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Photographers' Formulary 5x7" Puddle Pusher Coating Rods

SKU: PYPPCR5X7MFR: 07-0270

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Ensures even Formulight emulsion coating, 5x7 inch.
Achieve professional darkroom prints with ease now.
Maximizes archival properties of liquid emulsion.
Simple to use coating rods for consistent results.
Essential darkroom chemical tool for B&W prints.

^$24^.95

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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.

^$215^.00

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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.

^$25^.00

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Ilford Perceptol Fine Grain Developer for Black & White Film, 1 Liter

SKU: ILPLMFR: 1960529

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Achieve exceptional image quality with Perceptol.
Fine grain developer ensures archival properties.
Simple mixing for ease of use in your darkroom.
Consistent results with Ilford black and white chemicals.
Extended shelf life ensures developer is always ready.

^$15^.99

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Photographers' Formulary Hydroquinone for B&W Film Developing, 100 Grams

SKU: PYH100GMFR: 10-0670 100G

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Premium Hydroquinone for B&W film developing.
Achieve optimal image quality with this B&W chemical.
Ensures archival properties for lasting film results.
Easy to use; perfect for B&W film development.
Consistent results with our quality B&W developer.

^$8^.95

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Ilford Universal Paper Developer for Black and White, 17 fl oz (500ml)

SKU: ILUDP500MFR: 1155091

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Achieve optimal tonal range with Ilford developer.
Ensures chemical consistency for reliable results.
Enhance image quality; ideal for black and white.
Easy to use paper developer; perfect for beginners.
Ilford Universal Developer ensures archival prints.

^$21^.99

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Photographers' Formulary Harvey's Defender 777 Film Developer,Makes 4Lt Solution

SKU: PYHD7771GLMFR: 01-5086

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Achieve superior image quality with this developer.
Ensures archival properties for lasting film results.
Enjoy ease of use with simple mixing instructions.
Provides consistent mixing for reliable development.
Extended shelf life ensures long-term usability.

^$35^.95

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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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^$301^.99

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Sprint Record Alum Hardening Converter, Additive 1Ltr

SKU: CHSHMFR: AL001-R

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Enhance archival properties with Sprint Record fixer.
Achieve optimal tonal range in black & white prints.
1 Liter concentrate ensures mixing consistency.
Hardening converter improves film image quality.
Ideal black and white chemicals for darkroom use.

^$13^.70

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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.

^$35^.95

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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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Photographers' Formulary TD-16/ Improved D-76 Film Developer, 1.5 Lbs

SKU: PYTD16R4LTMFR: 01-0272

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TD-16 Film Developer: Achieve archival image quality.
Improved D-76 Formula: Exceptional tonal range control.
Black and White Chemicals: Ensure chemical stability.
Photographic Processing: Easy to use film developer.
Grain Control: Fine grain with this film developer.

^$19^.95

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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 Cyanotype Printing Kit

SKU: PYCKMFR: 07-0090

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Create archival cyanotype prints with ease.
Achieve consistent results with our quality kit.
Ideal for alternative processes, simple to use.
Makes twenty-four 8x10 black and white prints.
Photographers' Formulary: trusted darkroom brand.

^$24^.95

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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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Photographers' Formulary Benzotriazole 10 Grams

SKU: PYB10GMFR: 10-0250 10G

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Ensures archival quality in black & white prints.
Benzotriazole anti-fog: Prevents chemical fogging.
Promotes fine grain negatives with easy dilution.
Photographers' Formulary: Consistent, reliable results.
Extends print longevity with archival processing.

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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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^$35^.99

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Photographers' Formulary Weston's Amidol Paper Developer,Makes 4L Stock Solution

SKU: PYWAM4LTMFR: 02-0021

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Achieve superior tonal range in B&W prints.
Weston's Amidol ensures archival print quality.
Exceptional black and white paper developer.
Maintain fine grain control for sharp images.
Formulary's developer offers ease of use.

^$54^.95

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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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^$18^.05

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Photographers' Formulary 11x14" Puddle Pusher Coating Rods

SKU: PYPPCR11X14MFR: 07-0290

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Ensures even Formulight emulsion coating, 11x14 size.
Achieve consistent results with liquid emulsion process.
Optimized for Photographers' Formulary liquid emulsion.
Maximizes image quality with precise chemical application.
Simple to use coating rods for darkroom perfection.

^$33^.95

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Photographers' Formulary 1lbs Hydroquinone, Hazmat

SKU: PYHYD1LBMFR: 10-0670 1LB

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Hydroquinone: Superior black and white developer.
Achieve archival quality prints with this chemical.
Consistent results in film and darkroom processes.
Hydroquinone builds density for excellent tonality.
Photographers' Formulary: Ensures fine grain images.

^$27^.95

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Photographers' Formulary Amidol Film Developer, Makes 1Lt Solution

SKU: PYAM1LTMFR: 01-0190

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Amidol Film Developer: Superb image quality.
B&W chemicals: Ensures archival print stability.
Photographers' Formulary: Consistent chemical action.
Film developer: Simple mixing ratios provided.
Black and white chemicals: Extended shelf life.

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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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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 10g Salicyclic Acid

SKU: PYSALA10GMFR: 10-1125 10G

Salicylic Acid: Key B&W developer component.
Enhance image quality with this darkroom chemical.
Photographers' Formulary: For archival processing.
10g Salicylic Acid: Precise mixing for developers.
Ensure optimal shelf life with quality 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.