Photographers' Formulary 10lbs Anhydrous Sodium Sulfite

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What is the primary use of Anhydrous Sodium Sulfite in photography?

Anhydrous Sodium Sulfite is primarily used as a preservative for developing agents in black and white photography. It helps to ensure the longevity and effectiveness of these crucial elements.

How does Anhydrous Sodium Sulfite enhance the photographic development process?

Anhydrous Sodium Sulfite aids in stabilizing the photographic development process as a constituent of the acid fixing bath. It also serves as an active energizer in Amidol development, enhancing the overall performance of the developer.

Why is Anhydrous Sodium Sulfite used to clear Polaroid Type 55 black and white negatives?

Anhydrous Sodium Sulfite is used to clear Polaroid Type 55 black and white negatives to ensure that your images are free from unwanted artifacts and imperfections, resulting in clearer and more defined photographs.

Why is Sodium Sulfite the most widely used preservative in developers?

Sodium Sulfite is the most widely used preservative in developers due to its effectiveness in preserving the longevity and function of developing agents, contributing significantly to the photographic development process.

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2021-02-15T07:29:22

Rated 5 out of 5

Use it regularly for photographic emulsion

One of my key ingredients for dry plate photographic emulsion. Perfectly inert gelatin, which allows me to carefully control sensitization.

Jason L.

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Photographers' Formulary Sodium Sulfite Specifications

  • Synonyms

    Sulfite of Soda
    Sodium sulfite anhydrous
    Disodium sulfite
    Sulfurous acid, disodium salt
    Exsiccated sodium sulfite

  • Appearance

    White granular crystals or powder

  • Uses

    As a preservative of developing agents
    Constituent of the acid fixing bath
    Blackener in negative intensification
    Active energizer in Amidol development
    To clear Polaroid Type 55 black & white negatives

  • Chemical Formula

    Na2SO3

  • Weight

    10lbs (4.54kg)

  • UPC Code

    675152134219

About Photographers' Formulary Sodium Sulfite

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Use it regularly for photographic emulsion

By Jason L.

One of my key ingredients for dry plate photographic emulsion. Perfectly inert gelatin, which allows me to carefully control sensitization.

While the Anhydrous Sodium Sulfite from Photographers' Formulary may seem like a simple chemical compound, it plays a pivotal role in the world of professional photography. This pure, high-quality product is primarily used as a preservative for developing agents in black and white photography, ensuring the longevity and effectiveness of these crucial elements.

As a constituent of the acid fixing bath, this reliable sodium sulfite aids in stabilizing the photographic development process, contributing to the production of clear, high-contrast images. It also serves as an active energizer in Amidol development, enhancing the overall performance of the developer and resulting in superior photographic outcomes.

Moreover, this product is utilized to clear Polaroid Type 55 black and white negatives, ensuring that your images are free from unwanted artifacts and imperfections. Notably, sodium sulfite is the most widely used preservative in developers, highlighting its importance in the photographic industry.

In addition, it is used as a blackener in negative intensification, further enhancing the depth and richness of black and white photographs. This 10lbs bulk pack of Anhydrous Sodium Sulfite is not only a testament to its effectiveness but also offers convenience for professional photographers who require large quantities for their work.

In summary, the Anhydrous Sodium Sulfite from Photographers' Formulary is a pure, professional-grade, and reliable choice for photographers seeking to enhance their black and white photography development process.

Photographers' Formulary Sodium Sulfite Features

  • Professional-grade Anhydrous Sodium Sulfite for photographic development
  • Preservative agent ensuring long-lasting developing solutions
  • Essential for acid fixing baths in black and white photography
  • Enhances Amidol development as an active energizer
  • Ideal for clearing Polaroid Type 55 black & white negatives
  • Bulk 10lbs supply for convenient, extensive photographic use

Key Features

  • Achieve consistent results with our high-quality Anhydrous Sodium Sulfite, 10lbs for all your needs.
  • Use as a preservative for developing agents, ensuring your chemicals last longer and work better.
  • Essential for acid fixing baths, this sodium sulfite aids in producing archival quality prints.
  • Enhance your black and white negatives with our sodium sulfite, a potent blackener for intensification.
  • Energize your Amidol development process; this sulfite boosts developer activity for optimal results.
  • Clear Polaroid Type 55 black & white negatives effectively with our premium sodium sulfite solution.