Making
Film photography
Twelve or thirty-six frames, then a wait. The constraint is the teacher.
It lines up with documentary, printmaking, and any practice that accepts a limited number of tries.
The darkroom, when you still have one, is a room with a door.
On an Interest Map, the line we most often letter beside film photography reads “a limited number of frames.” It tends to meet documentary, printmaking, and journalism.
Work that shares the table
A book that keeps it company
Shop Class as Soulcraft, Matthew B. Crawford. Read it beside film photography: A case for work that pushes back, written by someone who left a desk for a bench.