Black and White Film Workshops

Learn to make fine darkroom prints in Oxfordshire

Rob Ross and Adrian Bradshaw offer photography and darkroom printing workshops which cover everything from correctly exposing film, all aspects of film processing, contact printing and image selection through to printing up to fine art standard. We have re-designed our courses, following student feedback, to be more modular. See the course content and select your individual requirements. Any combination of days is possible and please contact us with any queries or for advice on what will suit you best.

Two darkrooms are available on the outskirts of Oxford catering for all formats of film from 35mm to 4×5 large format. Bring your own negatives or better still a film camera and enjoy a photo walk while receiving tuition on accurate exposure. Learn how to develop your film and make your own photographic prints.

Advice is available on all types of cameras, films and darkroom equipment. We really want to help you on your journey to making your own photographs

Enjoy black and white analogue photography and learn from enthusiastic teachers how to get the very best out of your film cameras and equipment.
Develop and print in professionally equipped darkrooms with expert guidance.
We cater for everyone from complete beginners to seasoned professionals.

Top quality Leitz enlargers, Ilford Mulitgrade, as well as De Vere, LPL, Kaiser and others

One to one or small group teaching

GIFT VOUCHERS towards the cost of courses can be purchased online

Adrian and Rob look forward to hosting you in their darkrooms and to ensuring that you receive exceptional tuition in all aspects of black and white print making and photography.

Nothing beats a proper black and white print from film

Kumbum Lamasery, Qinghai, China ©Adrian Bradshaw

Get the most out of your negatives

Kashgar Bazaar, Xinjiang ©Adrian Bradshaw

Rob in the Longworth Darkroom with a student, showing her first ever darkroom prints.
Learn alternative processes such as lith printing ©Adrian Bradshaw

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