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ILFORD SIMPLICITY Starter Pack

SKU: IL1178858MFR: 1178858

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Ilford SIMPLICITY Pack: Easy black & white processing.
Achieve consistent results with developer, fixer, & stop.
Simple mixing ratios ensure optimal image quality.
Complete black and white film darkroom chemicals kit.
Ideal for archival processing: Fixer ensures permanence.

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Ilford SIMPLICITY Film Developer, 60mL Sachet, 5-Pack

SKU: IL1178870MFR: 1178870

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Ilford Film Developer: Achieve optimal image quality.
Black and White Chemicals: Ensures archival properties.
Simplicity Film Developer: Offers ease of use.
Liquid Film Developer: Provides mixing consistency.
B&W Developer: Long shelf life for lasting results.

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Ilford SIMPLICITY Stop Bath, 30mL Sachet, 5-Pack

SKU: IL1178889MFR: 1178889

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Ilford Stop Bath: Ensures archival image quality.
Simple liquid stop bath for consistent darkroom use.
Pre-measured sachets offer ease of use, less waste.
Optimized mixing ratios for reliable film processing.
Extends black and white print life, protects images.

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Ilford SIMPLICITY Film Fixer, 100mL Sachet, 5-Pack

SKU: IL1178898MFR: 1178898

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Ilford Film Fixer: Archival quality, ensures longevity.
Achieve consistent results with our black & white fixer.
Simple to use: Perfect black and white darkroom chemicals.
Fine grain fixer: Enhances detail in film development.
Long shelf life: Ilford fixer for reliable performance.

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Ilford SIMPLICITY Film Fixer, 100mL Sachet, 12-Pack

SKU: IL1178935MFR: 1178935

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Ilford Fixer ensures archival quality film processing.
Achieve consistent results with our easy to use fixer.
Film Fixer: Long shelf life for extended usability.
Black and white chemicals for fine grain negatives.
Ilford Fixer provides high contrast film development.

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Ilford SIMPLICITY Stop Bath, 30mL Sachet, 12-Pack

SKU: IL1178924MFR: 1178924

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Ilford Stop Bath ensures archival image quality.
Achieve chemical consistency with Simplicity Stop Bath.
Simple to use: Pre-measured liquid stop bath sachets.
Optimized for black and white film processing.
Maintains tonal range for exceptional darkroom prints.

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Ilford SIMPLICITY Wetting Agent, 25mL Sachet, 12-Pack

SKU: IL1178946MFR: 1178946

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Ilford Wetting Agent ensures spotless, even drying.
Optimized for archival processing of film and paper.
Minimizes water marks; enhances image quality.
Simple to use: mix one sachet per darkroom session.
Consistent results for reliable tonal range control.

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Ilford SIMPLICITY Film Developer, 60mL Sachet, 12-Pack

SKU: IL1178913MFR: 1178913

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Ilford Film Developer: Achieve archival quality.
Fine grain made easy with Simplicity Developer.
Consistent results: Perfect for black and white film.
Simple to use: Liquid film developer included.
Excellent shelf life: 12-pack Simplicity Developer.

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Kodak Professional HC-110 Liquid Film Developer, Makes 16 Liters

SKU: KKHC110MFR: 1058692

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Reliable film developer for consistent results.
High-concentration liquid film developing solution.
Extended shelf life ensures lasting chemical potency.
Achieve professional-grade black and white films.
Efficient 1-liter developer yields 16 liters working.

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Kodak Professional D-76 Black & White Film Powder Devloper, Makes 1 Gallon

SKU: KKD761GMFR: 1058270

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Achieve classic black and white tones with D-76.
D-76 film developer ensures archival image quality.
Simple powder format for easy mixing consistency.
Consistent results with Kodak black & white chemicals.
One gallon of developer provides extended shelf life.

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Kodak Professional XTOL Powder Developer, Makes 5 Liters

SKU: KKXTOLMFR: 1058338

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Kodak XTOL Developer: Fine grain, archival quality.
Achieve good contrast with this black & white developer.
Powder format ensures easy dilution for film processing.
Consistent results in every batch of XTOL developer.
Long shelf-life: Kodak XTOL for lasting performance.

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Kodak Professional Dektol Black & White Paper Powder Developer, Makes 1 Gallon

SKU: KKDEKPDMFR: 1058296

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Kodak Dektol Developer: Superb tonal range.
B&W Paper Developer: Achieve archival prints.
Powder Developer: Ensures image quality control.
Easy to mix Dektol: For consistent results.
Black & White Chemicals: Fine grain control.

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Kodak Professional Fixer, Makes 1 Gallon

SKU: KKFXBTH1GMFR: 1058304

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Kodak Professional Fixer ensures archival quality.
Achieve consistent black and white results easily.
Simple to use: mix Kodak Fixer powder for 1 gallon.
Optimize darkroom chemicals with reliable fixer.
Extend print life with Kodak's archival fixer.

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Kodak Professional Hypo Clearing Agent, Makes 5 Gallon

SKU: KKHYPOCAMFR: 1058312

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Optimizes archival film print stability.
Reduces wash times; maintains grain quality.
Low toxicity, ensuring safe darkroom use.
Enhances contrast and tonal range control.
Long shelf life for consistent performance.

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Arista Premium Liquid Paper Developer, 5 Liter

SKU: AR6874MFR: 6874

Achieve superior tonal range with this developer.
Ensures archival properties for lasting prints.
Arista developer provides consistent image quality.
Easy mixing liquid formula for efficient darkroom use.
Fine grain control for exceptional print clarity.

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Arista Premium Liquid Odorless Fixer, 5 Liter

SKU: AR6205MFR: 6205

Achieve archival prints with odorless fixer.
Ensures optimal image quality, 5 liter liquid.
Easy to use liquid fixer for consistent mixing.
Extends print life with premium black & white fixer.
Delivers a wide tonal range in your darkroom.

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Arista Premium Liquid Film Developer, 5 Liter

SKU: AR6174MFR: 6174

Achieve superb image quality with film developer.
Ensures chemical consistency for reliable results.
Optimizes tonal range in black and white prints.
Arista film developer offers extended shelf life.
Easy to use liquid film developer formulation.

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lford ID-11 Film 1L Developer Powder for Black & White Film

SKU: ILID11177899MFR: 1177899

Ilford ID-11: B&W film developer, archival quality.
Achieve optimal image quality with this film developer.
ID-11 developer: Simple mixing for easy darkroom use.
Consistent results: Black and white chemicals, 1 Liter.
Long shelf life: Ilford developer ensures lasting use.

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Flic Film 200ml Cyanotype Processing Kit

SKU: FL38943AMFR: FF38943A

Create cyanotypes with this non-toxic processing kit.
Achieve archival quality prints with sunlight exposure.
Enjoy easy to use chemicals for alternative processes.
Get consistent results on watercolor paper, cloth.
Flic Film kit: Part A & B included, 200ml volume.

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Flic Film 400ml Cyanotype Processing Kit

SKU: FL00076AMFR: FF00076A

Create archival cyanotype prints with ease.
Achieve unique blue tones using sunlight exposure.
Non-toxic cyanotype kit ensures safe darkroom use.
Ideal for watercolor paper & cotton cloth mediums.
400ml kit provides ample black and white chemicals.

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Flic Film 8L Cyanotype Printing Kit

SKU: FL00298AMFR: FF00298A

Create archival cyanotype prints with ease.
Achieve rich blue tones using quality chemicals.
Flic Film kit ensures consistent mixing results.
Ideal for paper, canvas, and textile mediums.
Potassium Ferricyanide & Ferric Ammonium Citrate.

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Flic Film Cyanotype Bleach, 3.5 oz

SKU: FL38424AMFR: FF38424A

Enhance prints with cyanotype bleach for unique tones.
Non-toxic formula ensures safe darkroom chemical use.
Achieve consistent results on paper and negatives.
Ideal for archival prints using sunlight or UV light.
Simple mixing ease with cyanotype sensitizer.

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Flic Film Cyanotype Printing Kit with A4 Paper

SKU: FL01158AMFR: FF01158A

Create archival prints with Cyanotype Kit A4 paper.
Achieve unique tonal range with black and white chemicals.
Non-toxic Cyanotype set ensures safe darkroom use.
Consistent results for negatives & artistic prints.
Enhance image quality using sunlight or UV exposure.

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Arista Premium Liquid Film Developer, 64 fl. oz

SKU: AR6172MFR: 6172

Achieve optimal tonal range with film developer.
Ensures archival properties for lasting images.
Arista film developer provides mixing consistency.
Easy to use liquid black and white chemicals.
Premium liquid film developer enhances image quality.

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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.