Making Digital Negatives for Contact Printing

Dan wrote this groundbreaking book first in 1995 and an updated second edition in 1999 providing a bridge between the classic and digital age. Thousands of photographers have used Dan's innovative methods to bring the power of the computer into the darkroom. The book is now out-of-print. Much of the book explains making imagesetter negatives, a good quality negative but it's increasing difficult to find service bureaus with this equipment. The book also contains concise and entertaining explanations of digital basics. How to size images, work with tones and get the best image from your digital files.