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Sprint Quicksilver Black & White Print Paper Developer 20 Liter #PR020-R

SKU: CHSPD20LMFR: PR020-R

Achieve archival prints with B&W paper developer.
Quicksilver developer ensures consistent image quality.
Simple mixing ratios for easy black & white development.
Optimized for standard black & white print paper.
Professional-grade darkroom chemicals, 20 Liter size.

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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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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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Photographers' Formulary 100ml Gold Chloride (1% Solution)

SKU: PYGCL100MLMFR: 10-0634 100ML

Enhance archival properties with gold chloride toner.
Achieve superior image quality with this 1% solution.
Photographers' Formulary: Trusted black and white chemicals.
Easy to use: Gold chloride for photographic toning.
100ml gold chloride solution ensures consistent results.

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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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Ilford Ilfotec RT Rapid Developer Replenisher Liquid, 20 Liters

SKU: ILIRTR20LMFR: 1878176

Ilfotec RT: Rapid black and white film developer.
Achieve consistent results with this liquid developer.
20 Liters: Ideal for high-volume darkroom processing.
Ensures archival quality for lasting film images.
Easy mixing formula for efficient darkroom workflow.

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Rollei Supergrain Black and White Film Developer, 500ml, Liquid Concentrate

SKU: RL422312MFR: 422312

Achieve superb image quality with B&W film developer.
Rollei Supergrain ensures archival properties in your film.
Enjoy consistent results with our black & white chemicals.
Simple mixing ratios; black and white developer, easy use.
Liquid concentrate yields up to 60 rolls of B&W film.

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Photographers' Formulary Printing Kit, Black Pigment

SKU: PYGBCLMFR: 07-0100

Classic Gum Bichromate Kit: Rich tonal range.
Black pigment included for deep, lasting blacks.
Archival quality ensures lasting image permanence.
Easy-to-use kit for 50 8x10 black & white prints.
Consistent darkroom chemicals for reliable results.

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Flic Film MQ-52 Warm Tone Paper Developer, Makes 1Lt Stock Solution

SKU: FLFF38530BMFR: FF38530B

Achieve reliable black & white photo development.
Experience consistent quality with warm tone paper.
Long-lasting Flic Film chemicals, 1L solution.
Easy-to-use paper developer for precise prints.
Cost-effective solution for professional results.

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Ilford Microphen 1L Developer Powder for Black and White Film

SKU: ILMDPBW1LMFR: 1177868

Ilford Microphen: Fine grain, high acutance developer.
Achieve optimal tonal range in black and white film.
Powder format ensures a long shelf life, ready when you are.
Consistent results for reliable film development.
Easy to use: Perfect for tanks and machine processing.

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Photographers' Formulary 10g Silver Nitrate , Hazmat

SKU: PYSVNI10GMFR: 10-1140 10G

Silver Nitrate: Key photography emulsion ingredient.
Ensures archival properties in film development.
Photographers' Formulary: For image quality results.
High chemical purity for consistent darkroom use.
Ideal for black and white film intensification.

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Photographers' Formulary JD-4 Holographic Film Processing Kit,Makes 1Lt Solution

SKU: PYJD4HDMFR: 04-3040

JD-4 Kit: Achieve exceptional archival properties.
Process 20x plates/films with this complete kit.
Formulary JD-4: Ensures optimal image quality.
Easy to use: Achieve consistent film development.
Get fine grain structure with JD-4 developer.

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Rollei ATP-DC A and B Developer New Generation for ATP1.1 Film, 2x 60ml

SKU: RL42221121MFR: 42221121

Achieve optimal image quality with Rollei developer.
ATP1.1 film developer ensures archival properties.
Easy mixing for consistent black and white results.
Rollei black and white chemicals offer extended shelf life.
Precise developing time: Approx. 8 minutes.

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Photographers' Formulary Silver Intensifier 1.5 Liter

SKU: PYSI15LMFR: 05-0070

Enhance image quality with silver intensifier.
Achieve archival properties for lasting prints.
Ensures ease of use in black & white processing.
Promotes mixing consistency for reliable results.
Optimize tonal range in your darkroom prints.

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Ilford 2000 RT Paper Developer / Replinisher 5 Liter

SKU: IL2000DR5LMFR: 1758056

Ilford 2000 RT: Achieve optimal image quality.
Paper developer ensures archival print properties.
5 Liter concentrate offers extended shelf life.
Black and white chemicals for easy mixing.
Consistent results with Ilford paper developer.

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Photographers' Formulary 100g Ammonium Thiocyanate

SKU: PYAMOTC100GMFR: 10-0200 100G

Ammonium Thiocyanate for gold toning printing.
Consistent results with our darkroom chemicals.
Archival properties enhanced with our formula.
100g Ammonium Thiocyanate for B&W processing.
Ensure image quality with our tested chemicals.

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Photographers' Formulary 102 Paper Developer, 4 Liters

SKU: PY102PD4MFR: 02-0150

Achieve archival prints with this paper developer.
Exceptional tonal range for stunning B&W images.
Ensures consistent results; ideal for darkroom use.
Fine grain developer delivers professional quality.
Easy to use Photographers' Formulary paper developer.

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Photographers' Formulary Glycin 100 Grams

SKU: PYG100GMFR: 10-0610 100G

Glycin: Fine grain B&W developer, 100 grams.
Achieve archival quality prints with this formula.
Photographers' Formulary: Consistent, reliable results.
Easy mixing Glycin for simplified darkroom use.
Long shelf-life ensures lasting developer potency.

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Photographers' Formulary Residual Silver Test, Makes 2.5Gal Solution

SKU: PYRSSVMFR: 03-0170

Ensure archival properties with silver testing.
Determine residual silver for image quality.
Easy to use: makes 2.5 gallons of solution.
Ideal for black and white film and prints.
Test film to ensure proper fixing process.

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Photographers' Formulary 0.5lbs Amidol Photo Film Developer

SKU: PYAD12LBMFR: 10-0040 1/2 LB

Amidol film developer for exceptional image quality.
Achieve fine grain control with this black & white chemical.
Formulary Amidol ensures a wide, beautiful tonal range.
Rapidly working developer; sulfite is only accelerator.
Ideal for printing; also suitable for film negatives.

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Photographers' Formulary 10g P-Benzoquinone

SKU: PYPBZ10GMFR: 10-0245 10G

P-Benzoquinone for holographic bleaching, dye-toning.
Ensures archival properties in specialized processes.
Photographers' Formulary: Consistent chemical quality.
10g P-Benzoquinone: Precise measurements guaranteed.
Yellowish crystals with pungent odor; handle carefully.

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Photographers' Formulary 1lbs Sodium Metabisulfite

SKU: PYSMES1LBMFR: 10-1280 1LB

Premium black and white chemicals for darkroom use.
Sodium Metabisulfite ensures archival print quality.
Consistent tonal range with our quality darkroom chemicals.
Easy to use; ideal for all black and white developers.
Enhance image quality with our tested formula.

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Photographers' Formulary Fixer 24, Makes 1Lt Solution

SKU: PYFX241LTMFR: 03-0010

Formulary Fixer 24: Optimal black & white results.
Achieve archival quality with our reliable fixer.
Ensures consistent photographic processing every time.
Easy-to-use fixer for film and paper development.
Long shelf life ensures lasting fixer performance.

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Photographers' Formulary Printing Kit Red/Blue Pigment

SKU: PYGBCOMFR: 07-0105

Gum Bichromate Kit: Archival prints guaranteed.
Create 50 8x10 prints with this BW chemical kit.
Photographers' Formulary: Superior tonal range.
Easy mixing for consistent darkroom results.
Red, blue & yellow pigment included for vivid prints.

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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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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.