How Does a Photon Become a Film Photo?
The chemistry behind film photography is pretty fascinating. How do film cameras help us turn light into a physical image? Thumbnail Credit: Don O'Brien https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:DevelopingFilm1937.jpg Hosted by: Michael Aranda ---------- Support SciShow by becoming a patron on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/scishow ---------- Dooblydoo thanks go to the following Patreon supporters: Kevin Bealer, Mark Terrio-Cameron, KatieMarie Magnone, Patrick Merrithew, D.A. Noe, Charles Southerland, Fatima Iqbal, Sultan Alkhulaifi, Nicholas Smith, Tim Curwick, Alexander Wadsworth, Scott Satovsky Jr, Philippe von Bergen, Bella Nash, Chris Peters, Patrick D. Ashmore, Piya Shedden, Charles George ---------- Looking for SciShow elsewhere on the internet? Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/scishow Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/scishow Tumblr: http://scishow.tumblr.com Instagram: http://instagram.com/thescishow ---------- Sources: http://chemed.chem.purdue.edu/genchem/topicreview/bp/ch10/group7.php http://www.chem.uwec.edu/Chem115_F00/johnstim/Chemandphoto.htm http://motion.kodak.com/KodakGCG/uploadedfiles/motion/US_plugins_acrobat_en_motion_newsletters_filmEss_04_How-film-makes-image.pdf https://petapixel.com/2013/01/07/a-behind-the-scenes-look-at-how-35mm-film-is-developed-and-printed-at-a-lab/ https://micro.magnet.fsu.edu/optics/olympusmicd/galleries/polarized/silverbromide.html http://www.google.no/patents/US4320193 Ascher, Steven and Pincus, Edward. The Filmmaker’s Handbook: A Comprehensive Guide for The Digital Age. Plume, New York: 1999. Pp 16, 76, 111,112-113, 189 Images: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Fotothek_df_roe-neg_0000577_002_Renate_R%C3%B6ssing_im_Fotolabor.jpg https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Glass_plate_negative.jpg
