[close] Once you have become a proficient darkroom printer, there comes a time when you must take the next step toward printing excellence. This well-researched guide is packed with useful information on everything you need to know about maximizing variable contrast papers. It includes sections on types of papers, calibrations, printing techniques, using multiple filters, split printing, enlargers and light sources, fixing and washing for permanence, toning and much more. 192 pp., b&w illus. and charts, 6 x 9 1/4 , Softbound. [close]