Create Direct Positive
$595
This is a fun, hands-on workshop that introduces participants to the reversal process of traditional analogue photography. You will learn how to expose and develop direct positives using traditional normal Black & White darkroom photographic paper.
This workshop highlights the charm of instant photography that cannot be replicated by digital photography. This workshop will provide attendees with the ability to capture and develop the photographic image in a truly magical process before their eyes.
You will enjoy the physicality and tactility of traditional photographic processes in a creative way and will leave with their very own positive prints.
All necessary photographic materials are supplied.
A full refund will be given if the workshop is cancelled due to a lack of registrations, or an unforeseen circumstances caused by the Centre.
Tea and coffee is provided.
Street parking.
- All necessary photographic materials are supplied.
- Large Format Camera (if you have one)
- Notebook
- Sunscreen
Queensland Centre for Photography,
6, Maud Street, Newstead, Q 4006
- Street parking
The Tutor:
Shehab Uddin is a visual artist, educator, and documentary photographer from Bangladesh who completed his Doctor of Visual Arts at the Queensland College of Art (QCA), Griffith University in 2017. His key interests lie in socio-political documentation which he translates into highly emotive visual stories. Shehab has worked as a leading photographer for Drik photo agency and Daily Sangbad, the oldest newspaper in Bangladesh, as well as several corporate and non-profit organizations. His work has been exhibited around the world and won numerous awards, including the Magnum Foundation Emergency Fund, Alexia Foundation Professional Grant, All Roads (HM) National Geographic, WHO, and Asahi Shimbun. Shehab’s images have been published regularly in major international news magazines including The New York Times, Der Spiegel, Time Journal of Photography, The Politiken, The Guardian, Times Daily, New Internationalist, and Nepali Times. His work is held in the collections of the Kiyosato Museum of Photographic Arts (Japan), State Library of Queensland (Australia), Dhaka Nagar Jadughar (Dhaka City Museum), and Liberation War Museum (Bangladesh). In 2005 Shehab was named a Panos Media Fellow and he has taught at numerous institutions, including QCA; Sunshine Coast University; Pathshala South Asian Media Institute Dhaka, and the College of Journalism and Mass Communication Kathmandu.