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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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Photographers' Formulary 50lbs Sodium Thiosulfate (Hypo), Penta (Prismatic Rice)

SKU: PYSTHP50LBMFR: 10-1364 50LB

Archival quality: Hypo fixer ensures lasting prints.
Fine grain developer: Achieve exceptional image clarity.
High contrast: Easily control B&W film development.
Easy to use: Sodium Thiosulfate for consistent results.
Excellent tonality: Get beautiful B&W darkroom prints.

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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.

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Photographers' Formulary 1lbs Pyrogallol, Hazmat

SKU: PYPGL1LBMFR: 10-1110 1LB

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Achieve superior image quality with Pyro developer.
Ensure archival properties in your B&W film prints.
Enjoy consistent results with our quality chemicals.
Experience ease of use with simple mixing ratios.
Maximize shelf life with our stable B&W chemicals.

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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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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 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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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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Ilford Rapid Fixer Bottle, 500ml

SKU: ILRF500MFR: 1984253

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Ilford Rapid Fixer: Fast, reliable black & white fixer.
Ensures archival properties for lasting image quality.
500ml bottle of Ilford fixer: excellent shelf life.
Rapid fixer formula: simple and consistent to use.
Optimized for use with all black & white film.

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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.