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Photographers' Formulary TD-32 Film Developer, Makes 4-8Lt Solution

SKU: PYTD3248LTMFR: 02-0117

TD-32 Film Developer: Fine grain, high contrast.
Black and White Paper Developer: Easy to use formula.
Achieve consistent results with TD-32 Developer.
Photographers' Formulary: Archival quality assured.
Long shelf life: TD-32 solution, makes 4-8 liters.

^$19^.95

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Photographers' Formulary 1Gal Ammonium Thiosulfate (60%)

SKU: PYAMOTS1GLMFR: 10-0207

Archival fixer ensures lasting image quality.
Ammonium Thiosulfate: Rapid, consistent results.
1 Gallon black and white fixer concentrate.
Simple mixing ratios for ease of use.
Photographers' Formulary: Trusted darkroom chemicals.

^$19^.95

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Photographers' Formulary Film Developer 23, Makes 4Lt Solution

SKU: PYFD234LTMFR: 01-0051

Optimized film developer for superior image quality.
Formulary 23 ensures archival properties in your film.
Easy-to-use black and white film developer solution.
Consistent mixing for predictable darkroom results.
Long shelf life ensures lasting developer performance.

^$19^.95

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Photographers' Formulary 100g Potassium Persulfate, Hazmat

SKU: PYPPRS100GMFR: 10-1080 100G

Potassium Persulfate: Archival quality assured.
Fine grain results with our Persulfate 100g.
Achieve high contrast with Persulfate solution.
Easy to use Potassium Persulfate, 100 grams.
Long shelf life Potassium Persulfate formula.

^$21^.95

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Photographers' Formulary 1Gal Triethanolamine

SKU: PYTRI1GLMFR: 10-1464 1GAL

Ensures archival quality in black & white prints.
Achieve fine grain negatives with our darkroom chemicals.
Delivers consistent results for reliable development.
Triethanolamine is easy to use in film processing.
Promotes good tonality in black and white photography.

^$59^.95

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Photographers' Formulary 100g Ferric Ammonium Oxalate

SKU: PYFAO100GMFR: 10-0502 100G

Enhance prints with Ferric Ammonium Oxalate.
Achieve archival quality in platinum & palladium.
Ideal for cyanotype printing, consistent results.
Perfect for iron-toning solutions, 100g supply.
Ensures optimal tonal range in B&W processes.

^$23^.95

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Photographers' Formulary 5lbs Urea

SKU: PYUR5LBMFR: 10-1481 5LB

Enhance film development with quality urea.
Achieve optimal tonal range in B&W prints.
Photographers' Formulary: Consistent results.
Control grain for sharper black & white images.
5lbs urea ensures extended darkroom use.

^$25^.95

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Photographers' Formulary 1lbs Lead Acetate, Hazmat

SKU: PYLEA1LBMFR: 10-0700 1LB

Achieve archival quality with this black & white chemical.
Ensure fine grain negatives using this darkroom chemical.
Get consistent results in your film development process.
This black and white chemical offers good contrast control.
Enjoy a long shelf life with Formulary darkroom chemicals.

^$63^.95

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Photographers' Formulary 100g P-Phenylenediamine, Hazmat

SKU: PYPH0890100GMFR: 10-0890 100G

P-Phenylenediamine for fine grain negatives.
Achieve good contrast in black and white prints.
Use with glycin/metol for film developer needs.
100g PPD ensures archival quality results.
Consistent results with this darkroom chemical.

^$28^.95

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Photographers' Formulary 10lbs Borax

SKU: PYBX10LBMFR: 10-0262 10LB

Borax: Mild alkali for fine-grain developers.
Achieve consistent results in black & white film.
Use in fixing baths for archival quality prints.
Photographers' Formulary Borax: Easy to use powder.
Enhance gold toning baths with sodium borate.

^$33^.00

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Photographers' Formulary 1pt Anti-Calcium #4 Solution

SKU: PYACL41PTMFR: 10-0210 1PT

Reduces calcium buildup in darkroom systems.
Ensures consistent results in black & white processing.
Maintains archival quality of film and prints.
Photographers' Formulary: trusted darkroom chemicals.
Easy to use solution for darkroom maintenance.

^$35^.25

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Photographers' Formulary 1lbs Succinic Acid

SKU: PYSCA1LBMFR: 10-1410 1LB

Succinic Acid: Essential for photographic processing.
Achieve consistent results with our quality formula.
Enhance black and white images with fine grain.
1lbs Succinic Acid: Ideal for darkroom chemicals.
Long shelf life ensures lasting usability.

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Photographers' Formulary 5lbs Potassium Bromide

SKU: PYPBR5LBMFR: 10-0931 5LB

Potassium Bromide: Reliable fog preventer, restrainer.
Achieve archival quality with this black & white chemical.
Ensures consistent results in developing solutions.
Photographers' Formulary: Easy mixing, granular powder.
Potassium Bromide: For intensifying & toning solutions.

^$96^.95

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Photographers' Formulary 1pt Collodion, Hazmat

SKU: PYCOL1PTMFR: 10-0430 1PT

Achieve archival quality with this black & white chemical.
Ensure fine grain in your darkroom prints, every time.
Photographers' Formulary: Easy dilution for consistent use.
Get consistent results with our reliable B&W chemicals.
Enjoy long shelf-life for all your darkroom projects.

^$99^.95

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Photographers' Formulary 10lbs Sodium Thiosulfate (Hypo), Penta (Prismatic Rice)

SKU: PYSTHP10LBMFR: 10-1362 10LB

Premium fixer for archival black and white prints.
Achieve consistent results with this darkroom chemical.
Sodium Thiosulfate ensures rapid film development.
Long shelf life for reliable, extended use.
Formulary Hypo: Essential for fine grain negatives.

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Photographers' Formulary 1lb P-Aminophenol Hydrochloride

SKU: PYPAMH1LBMFR: 10-0060 1LB

Achieve fine grain with this black & white chemical.
P-Aminophenol ensures high contrast in your prints.
Enjoy consistent results with every darkroom session.
Our black & white chemicals offer archival quality.
Easy dilution for convenient darkroom processing.

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Photographers' Formulary 1lbs EDTA Tetrasodium Salt

SKU: PYEDTATS1LBMFR: 10-0495 1LB

EDTA Tetrasodium Salt for superior image quality.
Enhance archival properties with our premium-grade EDTA.
Achieve optimal grain control in black & white film.
Improve tonal range in your darkroom developing.
Easy to use EDTA Tetrasodium Salt for all developers.

^$114^.95

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Photographers' Formulary 100g Paraformaldehyde, Hazmat

SKU: PYPF100GMFR: 10-0860 100G

Paraformaldehyde: Key darkroom chemical, 100g.
Enhance image archival properties with formalin.
Use as emulsion hardener for lasting results.
Achieve consistent stabilization in photo baths.
White, crystalline powder; easy to dissolve.

^$58^.95

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Photographers' Formulary 1lbs Ferric Ammonium Sulfate

SKU: PYFAS1LBMFR: 10-0510 1LB

Enhance image quality with black & white chemicals.
Achieve consistent mixing for reliable darkroom results.
Optimize archival properties for lasting photographs.
Enjoy ease of use with our quality darkroom chemicals.
Extend tonal range in your black and white prints.

^$59^.95

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Photographers' Formulary 10lbs Anhydrous Sodium Thiosulfate

SKU: PYSTHA10LBMFR: 10-1372 10LB

Achieve archival quality with this fixer.
Get consistent results using our darkroom chemicals.
Enjoy long shelf-life with Photographers' Formulary.
Perfect for fine grain black and white development.
Easy to use sodium thiosulfate for film processing.

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Photographers' Formulary 1lbs Sodium Thiocyanate

SKU: PYSTH1LBMFR: 10-1345 1LB

Achieve optimal image quality with this B&W chemical.
Ensure chemical consistency in every darkroom session.
Formulated for archival properties in your B&W prints.
Enjoy ease of use with simple mixing ratios provided.
Maintain long shelf life for extended usability.

^$59^.95

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Photographers' Formulary 20lbs Sodium Carbonate, Monohydrate

SKU: PYSCBM20LBMFR: 10-1195

Achieve consistent results with this darkroom chemical.
Ensure archival quality in your black and white prints.
Enjoy easy dilution for convenient darkroom processing.
This black and white chemical offers a long shelf-life.
Get fine grain negatives using this quality developer.

^$75^.95

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Photographers' Formulary 100g Polysulfide (Liver of Sulfur), Hazmat

SKU: PYPSU100GMFR: 10-0920 100G

Achieve rich brown tones with Polysulfide toner.
Enhance archival properties of B&W prints.
Consistent results in darkroom chemical toning.
Easy-to-use polysulfide for sepia effects.
100g Liver of Sulfur for toning versatility.

^$83^.95

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Photographers' Formulary 1lbs Potassium Iodide

SKU: PYPIO1LBMFR: 10-1040 1LB

Potassium Iodide: Superior image quality assured.
Enhance archival properties with our black & white chemicals.
Easy to use: Potassium Iodide for consistent mixing.
Achieve optimal tonal range with iodide of potash.
Potassium Iodide: Long shelf life, reliable results.

^$226^.95

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Photographers' Formulary 1lbs P-Phenylenediamine, Hazmat

SKU: PYPH1LBMFR: 10-0890 1LB

Achieve fine grain negatives with this black & white chemical.
Ensure archival quality prints using P-Phenylenediamine.
Get consistent results for all your darkroom needs.
This easy to use developer offers high contrast images.
Enjoy a long shelf-life with Photographers' Formulary.

^$110^.95

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Black and White Chemicals for Darkroom Use

When developing film negatives and prints, the primary black-and-white chemicals you’ll need are developer, stop bath, and fixer. Wetting agent is useful in the film developing process, too, and it helps you avoid water spots on your negatives. Wash aid, also known as fixer remover and clearing agent, is another helpful solution for fully removing the fixer from your prints and negatives.

Powder vs Liquid Photo Developing Chemicals

When buying developing chemicals (either in bulk or in small quantities), you can choose between liquid chemicals and powdered versions. Liquid chemicals typically come in a concentrated form, so you’ll need to add water to achieve the correct strength.

Many photographers prefer powdered chemicals for darkroom development because they’re more compact for storage, easier and less expensive to ship, and have a longer shelf life.

Liquid chemicals are often best for darkroom beginners because they offer a smaller learning curve for correct use.

Darkroom Developer and Developing Chemicals for Alternative Processes

Not all types of film and printing use the same set of chemicals. If you’re working with cyanotype, Van Dyke brown, platinum and palladium, kallitype printing, or another alternative process, you’ll need specialized chemicals for your darkroom.

Which Black and White Film Developing Chemicals Can You Reuse?

When developing black-and-white film and prints, some of your chemicals are reusable while others, like developer, become inert in between darkroom sessions. You can reuse your stop bath as long as it’s still acidic enough to function. You can also reuse fixer if you store it in an airtight container.

The Black and White Chemicals Your Need for Long-Lasting Prints

Developing your own film and prints is a fun activity that becomes even more rewarding after a bit of practice. Look to brands like Ilford, Kodak, Photographers’ Formulary, and Sprint for top-of-the-line, reliable chemicals for the darkroom. By using professional, archival-grade black-and-white chemicals from these companies, your prints will look better and last longer.