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Photographers' Formulary 30g Potassium Dichromate (Bichromate), Hazmat

SKU: PYPDI30GMFR: 10-1000 30G

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Achieve archival quality with this black & white chemical.
Potassium dichromate ensures consistent results, always.
Enjoy easy mixing for streamlined darkroom processes.
Long shelf-life ensures this darkroom chemical is ready.
Get fine grain negatives using this reliable solution.

^$8^.95

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Photographers' Formulary Exactol Lux Film Developer, Makes 10Lt Solution

SKU: PYBTEXL10LTMFR: 01-5005

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Exactol Lux Developer: Superb tonal range control.
Enhance archival properties with this film developer.
Achieve fine grain structure in your B&W negatives.
Photographers' Formulary: Consistent image quality.
Easy-to-use black and white chemicals solution.

^$20^.95

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Photographers' Formulary DiXactol Ultra Film Developer, 8.33 oz

SKU: PYBTDIULTMFR: 01-5035

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DiXactol Ultra Developer: Superb image quality.
Achieve archival properties with this film developer.
Easy to use: Simple mixing for consistent results.
Ensures optimal tonal range in black & white film.
Long shelf life: Store for extended usability.

^$24^.95

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Photographers' Formulary TF-4 0.5Gal Archival Rapid Fixer, Makes 8Lt Solution

SKU: PYTF4RF12GLMFR: 03-0145

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TF-4 Rapid Fixer: Archival quality for lasting prints.
0. 5 Gal concentrate yields 8 liters of fixer solution.
Photographers' Formulary: Ensures consistent results.
Rapid fixer reduces wash times, saves darkroom time.
Simple mixing ratios for ease of use in processing.

^$24^.95

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Photographers' Formulary Substitute for D-19 Film Developer, Makes 1Gal Solution

SKU: PYFSD191GLMFR: 01-0036

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Achieve archival quality with this film developer.
Get consistent results with our black & white chemicals.
Enjoy a long shelf-life for extended usability.
Experience fine grain negatives using this developer.
Easy to use: Perfect for all black & white film.

^$24^.95

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Photographers' Formulary 1 lb Thiourea (Thiocarbamide), Hazmat

SKU: PYTHI1LBMFR: 10-1470 1LB

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Enhance tonal range with black and white chemicals.
Photographers' Formulary: Consistent mixing assured.
Archival properties: Protect prints from yellow stains.
Thiourea for gold toning baths, 1 lb quantity.
Use in mordant solutions for dye toning needs.

^$25^.95

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Photographers' Formulary Amidol AZO Paper Developer, Makes 3Lt Solution

SKU: PYADAPDV3LTMFR: 02-0043

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Amidol Developer: Fine art prints, rich tones.
AZO Paper Developer: Optimal image quality control.
Perfect for Lodima Paper: Archival, lasting prints.
Black and White Chemicals: Consistent mixing results.
3 Liter Solution: Economical, extended shelf life.

^$29^.95

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Photographers' Formulary 130 Paper Developer, Makes 8Lt Stock Solution

SKU: PY1308LTMFR: 02-0092

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Optimized for black & white paper development.
Achieve consistent image quality with each use.
Formulated for archival properties in your prints.
Easy mixing ensures streamlined darkroom workflow.
Professional-grade paper developer at a great price.

^$49^.95

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Photographers' Formulary 10g Anhydrous Sodium Sulfite

SKU: PYSSUT10GMFR: 10-1340 10G

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Essential black and white chemical for developers.
Sodium Sulfite ensures archival image quality.
Consistent results in film and paper processing.
Preservative extends developer agent lifespan.
Anhydrous form for easy, precise darkroom use.

^$3^.95

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Photographers' Formulary 100ml Isopropyl Alcohol (98% ), Hazmat

SKU: PYISAL100MLMFR: 10-0686 100ML

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Isopropyl Alcohol: Ensures archival quality prints.
98% Solution: Guarantees consistent darkroom results.
Fine Grain Development: Achieve optimal image clarity.
Easy Dilution: Streamlines your black & white process.
Long Shelf-Life: Maintains chemical integrity, reliably.

^$7^.95

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Photographers' Formulary Sodium Sulfide 100 Grams

SKU: PYSS100MFR: 10-1330 100G

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Photographers' Formulary: Consistent results, B&W.
Sodium Sulfide: Ensures archival quality in your prints.
100 grams: Fine grain developer for darkroom use.
Black and white chemicals: Easy to use formula.
Long shelf-life: Reliable darkroom chemical supply.

^$7^.95

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Photographers' Formulary TD-16/ Improved D-76 Developer Replenisher,1Lt Solution

SKU: PYTD16RRMFR: 01-0273

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TD-16 Film Developer: Superior image quality.
Improved D-76 formula ensures archival properties.
Black and white chemicals: Consistent, reliable results.
Easy to use film developer; simple mixing ratios.
Photographers' Formulary: Extended shelf life assured.

^$11^.95

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Photographers' Formulary Phenidone 10 Grams

SKU: PYP10GMFR: 10-0870 10G

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Phenidone delivers archival quality black & white images.
Achieve fine grain negatives with Phenidone, 10 grams.
Photographers' Formulary Phenidone ensures easy dilution.
Consistent results in every batch with Phenidone.
Long shelf-life Phenidone for lasting darkroom use.

^$14^.95

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Photographers' Formulary Metol 100 Grams

SKU: PYM100GMFR: 10-0770 100G

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Metol delivers exceptional black and white images.
Achieve archival quality with consistent results.
Photographers' Formulary Metol ensures ease of use.
100 grams of Metol for darkroom chemical needs.
Consistent developer for reliable film processing.

^$16^.95

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Photographers' Formulary 120ED High-Contrast Film Developer, Makes 1Lt Solution

SKU: PY120EPDV1LTMFR: 02-0180

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Achieve high-contrast B&W prints with this developer.
Formulary 120ED ensures archival print quality.
Simple mixing for 1Lt stock: easy darkroom use.
Optimized for exceptional black and white tonal range.
Consistent results with premium darkroom chemicals.

^$17^.95

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Photographers' Formulary 5lbs Potassium Ferricyanide

SKU: PYPFR5LBMFR: 10-1011 5LB

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Potassium Ferricyanide for film processing.
Achieve archival quality with darkroom chemicals.
Enhance tonal range in black & white prints.
Consistent results with quality B&W chemicals.
Easy mixing for predictable darkroom results.

^$94^.95

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Photographers' Formulary 10g Ultrafine Carbon Black

SKU: PYCBK10GMFR: 10-0330 10G

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Achieve archival quality prints with ease.
Enhance tonal range in your black and white photos.
Enjoy easy mixing for consistent darkroom results.
Experience ultrafine grain for exceptional detail.
Ensure high contrast with this carbon black formula.

^$4^.95

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Photographers' Formulary DK-50 Film Developer, Makes 1Lt Solution

SKU: PYDK50MFR: 01-0110

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DK-50 Film Developer: Superb tonal range control.
Achieve archival quality with this black & white chemical.
Simple mixing consistency ensures ease of use.
Photographers' Formulary: Consistent image quality.
Long shelf life ensures developer is ready when you are.

^$12^.95

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Photographers' Formulary Divided D-76 Film Developer, Makes 4Lt Solution

SKU: PYDD764MFR: 01-0304

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Divided D-76 film developer ensures image quality.
Achieve archival properties with this black & white chemical.
Easy to use: divided developer simplifies film processing.
Consistent chemical formula for reliable darkroom results.
Long shelf life ensures lasting value and performance.

^$20^.95

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Photographers' Formulary Pyro Triethanolamine Developer, Makes 8Lt Solution

SKU: PYPTRI8LTMFR: 01-5000

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Optimized for black and white film development.
Yields 8 liters of high-quality Pyro developer.
Ensures archival properties in processed film.
Formulated for ease of use in darkroom settings.
Provides excellent image quality and tonality.

^$32^.95

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Photographers' Formulary FX-1 High Acutance Film Developer, Makes 10Lt Solution

SKU: PYFDFX1MFR: 01-0080

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FX-1 Film Developer: High acutance, fine grain results.
Achieve archival quality black and white negatives.
Photographers' Formulary: Easy to use film developer.
Long shelf-life ensures consistent film development.
Mixes to make 10 liters of black and white solution.

^$20^.95

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Photographers' Formulary TFX-2 High Definition Developer, Solution A/B (Each 1L)

SKU: PYTFX20LTKMFR: 01-0091

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TFX-2 Developer: High contrast, fine grain results.
Black and white film developer ensures archival quality.
Achieve good tonality with this easy mixing solution.
Long shelf-life: TFX-2 film developer concentrate.
High definition developer for stunning B&W images.

^$28^.95

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Photographers' Formulary 602 Holography Developer, Makes 1Lt Solution

SKU: PYHD602MFR: 04-3050

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Achieve high contrast with this film developer.
Formulary 602 ensures archival quality results.
Easy to use black and white developing solution.
Fine grain developer for detailed film images.
Consistent results with every darkroom session.

^$43^.95

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Photographers' Formulary 30g Hydroquinone, Hazmat

SKU: PYHYD30GMFR: 10-0670 30G

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Achieve archival prints with this B&W chemical.
Fine grain developer ensures exceptional image clarity.
Experience a broad tonal range in your darkroom prints.
Hydroquinone offers consistent results, batch to batch.
Enjoy ease of use with this black and white developer.

^$6^.95

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Photographers' Formulary 10g Thiourea (Thiocarbamide)

SKU: PYTHI10GMFR: 10-1470 10G

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Thiourea for gold toning baths, archival prints.
Clears yellow stains; use in dye toning solutions.
Photographers' Formulary: consistent, reliable results.
10g Thiocarbamide; ensures image quality, clarity.
White powder form; easily soluble black & white chemicals.

^$4^.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.