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Technical Talk
Mostly, these are a set of articles I wrote for the Newsletter of The Camera Club, London
and are presented here, except for a correction or two, as printed. Please tell me if you
think they are useful. Depending on spare time and your response, I may add more.
TechTalk 1 - How does film work?

TechTalk 2 - How do developers work?

TechTalk 3 - How development affects the final negative image.

TechTalk 4 - Reciprocity and Latitude.

TechTalk 5 - More on Reciprocity and Latitude.

TechTalk 6 - How does colour film work?

TechTalk 7 - Colour pos film, including cross-processing.

TechTalk 8 - The difference between E6 and Kodachrome plus Infra-red.

TechTalk 9 - Special effects.

TechTalk 10 - Disposing of waste chemicals (British biased, but of general concern)

TechTalk 11 - Making a Pinhole camera.

TechTalk 12 - Fill-in flash. (Updated 1 Feb 2000).

TechTalk 13 - "Moving-up" to Medium-format.

TechTalk 14 - Exposure meters.

TechTalk 15 - Submitting digital files to pro labs for printing.

TechTalk 16 - Basic colour negative printing.

TechTalk 17 - Testing a darkroom safelight.

TechTalk 18 - General information on scanners and scanning.

TechTalk - Film development times.