Hi, I'm a 42yo male who has worn glasses most of his adult life (near-sightedness, coupled with astygmatism). I hadn't used my darkroom setup at home for...

Hello, Why does the bottle of PermaWash indicate a 5 minute final wash time for fiber prints? The conventional wisdom seems to be 45 minutes to one hour,...

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I've found two formulation to prepare fix bath test solution: - using 50 g / l of potassium iodide or - using 190 g / l of the same salt What is the...

I would try tomorrow to make contact prints from a b&w 35mm film with the purpose of viewing the different photos (with a lens) before making the real larger...

To what degree is the output precisely controllable? Can it be dialed to the correct temp for film washing without any other controls (assuming you test and...

I am about to start using Fuji Crystal Archive Paper. It is being used on a Chromega Color Enlarger. I understand that bulb condition and voltage play an...

In article , Mike wrote: Is it possible to reduce the color saturation when making...

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Ken Smith wrote: I may have gone overboard with the highlight controls of pyro developers. Originally I was a Tri-X, HC-110 landscape shooter, but came...

Hi, Would you share your experiences developing 400TX and TMAX films using HC100, TMAX and XTOL? TIA, -- Emmanuel

Don't know of any 200 year old photographs either colour or B&W, mainly cause photography wasn't invented until the 1840's. But there are colour prints that...

Hi, I have recently acquired a Macbeth TD-504A densitometer on ebay and I have a bunch of questions. First, it is currently set up for for operation at 220V,...

I thought I'd ask this question again, as I've never really resolved it, and there might be something I'm still unaware of. Despite a two minute prewet, and a...

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Has anyone noticed that Scala appears to have an amazing tolerance for overexposure?

Im printing at 12 x 16 inch, and cannot stand the softness from the current lens im using, (cant even remeber the brand its that bad) Im looking at the...

Is it possibe to find out fuji colour print settings on the box like the Kodak papers? thanks. k.

I was wondering if anyone had any thoughts on the Jobo AutoLabs? I have been considering picking one up. Could anyone comment on the following areas: 1....

Here's an odd one, and one I've never heard anyone else mention on all the sites and archives I've read. I can't seem to get a perfectly sharp all over 8x10...