696. Intro to Large Format Photography
Class - Photography | Available
Leap into the world of large format photography with 4x5 view cameras. Create unrivaled and unique images with a photographic tool that dates back to the 1830's and yet is still used a beloved by many a professional and hobbyist photographer alike. Over the course of 4 weeks, learn to be intentional with each image you create. Expose yourself to various types of 4x5 cameras and lenses and camera movements to control/manipulate perspective and depth. Practical how to's will include sheet film handling, light meter use, bellows factor, film processing, and contact printing/enlarging.
This class is limited to 5 students. All cameras and film will be provided by Sawtooth School.
The class will conclude with contact prints made from negatives the students processed themselves. Ages: 16-Adult
- Cameras and film will be provided.
Bryan Rierson
Bryan is a full-time commercial photographer with over 25 years experience based in the Winston-Salem, NC area. A graduate of the Randolph Community College Photographic Technology program, he has produced work for national advertising agencies, corporations, and worldwide publications. He also has extensive experience photographing portraits and weddings both on film and digitally. He began teaching photography in 2011 with the Peace Camera workshop series in Raleigh, NC. Bryan's personal work is now focused on medium and large format film portraits and landscapes.