Current dates for introductions & workshops

The courses are open to students of the Faculty of Art + Design. If you are interested, please register at fotowerkstatt@gestaltung.uni-weimar.de with your university email address, stating your course of study and the desired introduction/workshop. Places will be allocated chronologically according to the date of receipt of the email. Available places are updated once a day and offers are added as required for December. For English-language introductions and offers not listed here, please send an enquiry to the above email address. Unless otherwise described, the courses are held in German language.
Please note the general information on our introductions.
Registrations are binding. Participants who are absent without excuse have the opportunity to take part in introductory courses of the photo workshop in the following semester.

Workshops
27.01.2023 / 9 am - 4 pm Large format photography / SW lab contact print We will expose mammography film (medicine) with a LF-camera. The topic is the effect of skin under ultraviolet light. Afterwards the films will be developed and copied to the positive print in the SW-lab. Participants: 2-4
03.02.2023 / 9 am - 4 pm Albumen prints Albumen prints were a widespread method of producing copies of a glass negative at the end of the 19th century. Salts embedded in egg white react with silver nitrate under UV light - this is how negatives printed on film can still be copied today Participants: 2-4 /Cost: 5€
10.02.2023 / 9 am - 4 pm Photographing with the Large Format Camera on B/W Photo Paper With a large format camera you can also expose on photographic paper instead of film. These paper negatives can later be recopied into positives. Using the example of portraits, you can learn about the advantages and disadvantages of the large-format camera. Participants: 2-4 /Cost: 5€

Workshops

27.01.2023 / 9 am - 4 pm

Large format photography / SW lab contact print
We will expose mammography film (medicine) with a LF-camera. The topic is the effect of skin under ultraviolet light. Afterwards the films will be developed and copied to the positive print in the SW-lab.

Participants: 2-4

03.02.2023 / 9 am - 4 pm

Albumen prints
Albumen prints were a widespread method of producing copies of a glass negative at the end of the 19th century. Salts embedded in egg white react with silver nitrate under UV light - this is how negatives printed on film can still be copied today

Participants: 2-4 /Cost: 5€

10.02.2023 / 9 am - 4 pm

Photographing with the Large Format Camera on B/W Photo Paper
With a large format camera you can also expose on photographic paper instead of film. These paper negatives can later be recopied into positives. Using the example of portraits, you can learn about the advantages and disadvantages of the large-format camera.

Participants: 2-4 /Cost: 5€

Introduction courses
Planned from April 2023.

Introduction courses

Planned from April 2023.

If the minimum number of participants for a course is not reached, the course will not take place or will be cancelled at short notice.