Black and white photograph of snow on the summit of Maunakea

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Black and white photograph of snow on the summit of Maunakea

HANDMADE IN HILO

Darkroom Prints & Lessons

Silver gelatin prints I make by hand from my own film of the Big Island. And if you’d like to learn it yourself, I teach developing, printing and scanning one on one in my darkroom.

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Darkroom lessons

Darkroom Prints

Each 11×14 print is made by hand on silver gelatin paper, so no two are exactly alike.

Darkroom Lessons

Private, one-on-one lessons in my Hilo darkroom. $85 per hour, 2-hour minimum.

Develop Your Film

Bring a roll you’ve shot and learn to develop it yourself, from loading the reel in the dark to hanging your negatives to dry.

$85 per hour

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B&W Printing

Make your own silver gelatin prints with the enlarger: test strips, exposure, contrast, and dodging and burning.

$85 per hour

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Scanning Film

Clean, scan and edit your negatives so they look the way you shot them, ready to print or share.

$85 per hour

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How lessons work

  1. Pick a lesson and choose how many hours at checkout.
  2. I’ll reach out within a day to find a time that works for you.
  3. Bring your film or negatives, and we’ll get to work in the darkroom.