If the aesthetic interpretation of the subject calls for visibly heightened grain, this film can produce the effect in normal or high contrast tonal range. Available in 36 exposure cassettes and 125 foot rolls. High-contrast Litho film may interest some students who want high contrast images. Some students may want to work with the pinhole camera using paper negatives and then contact printing the image for handcoloring purposes. Experimenting with altered photographic concepts such as reticulation may serve the aesthetic interpretation of the subject for some individuals.
Reticulation is the wrinkling of the film emultion into a wetlike pattern.
Combine the handcoloring of photographs with altered photographic concepts such as the multiple photographic image or with the photogram process. Montage and collage combined with handcoloring of photographs can offer some exciting possibilities to some students and will serve their photographic expressions. Students who have a background in non-silver processes may want to experiment with combining cyanitype or VanDyke processes with watercolors. Images printed on regular artist's papers can easily be handcolored using watercolor paints. Experimenting with Polaroid transfer and handcoloring techniques will suit the aesthetic interpretation of the subject for some students.