Photo One Equipment and Supplies

35mm camera with manual controls (focus, shutter, aperture) NO POINT-and-SHOOTS
Normal 45-55mm lens
Extra batteries for camera, instruction manual

Tripod or other camera support
Text: (Optional) A Short Course in Photography by Barbara London and Jim Stone (campus bookstore)
Film: 14 rolls 36 exposure Ilford or Kodak 400 speed film

Kodak Tri-X or TMAX 400 black and white film, 36 exposure
Ilford HP-5 or Delta 400 film

Caution! Kodak makes a "Black & White" film Kodak Black & White 400 Plus
that can't be developed in our developer.
It is designed to be developed with color film. Look for "process C-41 on the box.
Don't buy it for this class - it is otherwise a fine film.

Paper: Kodak Polycontrast or Ilford Multigrade paper, resin coated (RC), 8 x 10", glossy (100 sheets)

3-ring binder
Negative files: file and store negatives
Print files: store prints, contact sheets
Towel(s), gloves
Marker: Black sharpie, fine
Magnifying glass or loupe
Lens cleaning tissue or microfiber cleaning cloth

Mat board (5), 11 x 14" archival white or off white (Mat and dry mount tissue can be acquired after class demonstration)
You wil learn how to cut 6 11x14 pieces from a full sheet of 32" x 40" mat board.
Dry mount tissue (at least 4sheets) Comes in 25 sheet packages - share with classmate

(Average cost for materials is $200)

Central NY Sources for new and used camera equipment:

Ra-Lins 625 Burnet Ave, Syracuse, New York 13203, 315-472-7872 www.ralins.com/cameras.htm
Hendricks Photo Supply, (315) 475-0141, Armory Square, Syracuse, NY 13202
M & Q Camera, 226 Hawley Avenue, Syracuse, NY 13203 (315) 471-3103
North Plaza Camera, 3600 Brewerton Rd., North Syracuse, NY www.npcamera.com (on site camera repair)
Johnson Camera 6565 Kinne Rd. De Witt, NY 13214http://www.johnsoncamera.com/

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