Luminous Landscape Video Journal – Issue 11

On Location:
Costa Rica – A wildlife photography workshop in this beautiful Central American country looking at both Pacific & Caribbean coasts and the cloud forest of Monteverde. Includes Techniques segments on Seeing and on the equipment necessary for Photography in the Forest
• A slideshow of the photographs seen in this Issue

Techniques:
Luminous Landscapes: a feature on the shooting and digital darkroom techniques used in specific photographs. Michael looks closely at the making of four prints from shots taken in Iceland

• Tips for shooting nature photography

• In the Master’s Darkroom – Dye Transfer Printing
A 45 minute feature shot in Ctein’s very dark darkroom, showing ( & listening to) the complete process of making the photographic world’s most beautiful colour prints.

Reviews:
• A review and tutorial on the use of the Better Beamer flash extender
• The Hartblei Super Rotator T/S lens – its features & use

Interview:
• Master printer & photographer Ctein discusses with Michael the history and current state of photographic printing. He gives a clear roadmap of the benefits & pitfalls of current printing technologies

Assignment Competition: Geometry

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Michael Reichmann is the founder of the Luminous Landscape. Michael passed away in May 2016. Since its inception in 1999 LuLa has become the world's largest site devoted to the art, craft, and technology of photography. Each month more than one million people from every country on the globe visit LuLa.

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