Darkroom for Beginners –

Black-and-White Printing

Have you been shooting black-and-white film for a while and want to start making your own prints?

Learn traditional darkroom printing techniques from one of our experts.
By the end of the workshop, you’ll walk away with your very own hand-made black-and-white prints.

What You’ll Learn:

• Darkroom safety and setup essentials

• How to prepare your chemicals (developer, stop bath, fixer)

• Types of photographic paper (silver gelatin) and their differences

• How to make a contact sheet from your negatives

• How to use a test strip to determine the correct exposure time

• Basic dodging and burning techniques

• Hands-on printing from your own negatives — and yes, you’ll take your prints home

• Tips and guidance to improve your results

We Provide:

• All the necessary chemicals

• Practice paper (resin-coated)

• Aprons and gloves

• Coffee during the theory part (don’t worry, it won’t be boring 😉)

What to Bring:

• Your developed black-and-white negatives.

This workshop doesn’t cover film developing — bring your negatives ready to print (Small, medium, or large format all welcome).

Duration: 3 to 3.5 hours

Where: Bizarro Studio, ul. Kopernika 19a, Kraków

Cost:

• 550 zł (individual workshop)

• 350 zł per person (2-person workshop)

Book your spot:

📧 info@bizarro.pl
📞 575 205 203