With all the talk of darkroom ventilation, air scrubbers came to mind. I've been reminded of those who turn on the shower to clear the air. At www.safelab.com...

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Can someone tell me what dry mounting tissue is for and why? Dry mount tissue is heat-activated adhesive impregnated into a thin porous substrate. It is...

Ok, now that LF is taking my free time it's time to get contact printing (& enlarging as well) done right. Or at least to understand it more fully. So, let's...

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I have been dev. HP5+ (120mm) in liquid Pyro from Photog. Form. What signs should I look for in the neg's to see if they are 1] over-developed, or...

Pinakryptol dye was/is a desensitizing agent that allowed film to be inspection developed under an OA(?) safelight. I know it comes in green, yellow and white...

Are there any inexpensive sources for sodium metaborate? -Lew

What is the difference betwee professional Tmax100 and Tmax 100 professional film? I am using 4x5 and notice that the developing time has changed. Is this the...

Can someone tell me what dry mounting tissue is for and why?

I recently liberated a box of old photos and negatives from my grandfather's personal effects. Along with the developed items, I found three rolls...

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I just set up a temporary darkroom. Boy, ho, boy ,oh boy is the Thomas sodium safelight nice to work with. As is the forty year old Beseler 23C. I found some...

I am moving to bigger digs and get the chance to make a lot of improvements in my setup that will undoubtedly cause me to create perfect negatives and prints...

This message refers to the newsgroup rec.photo.marketplace.darkroom, but it also contains information relevant to rec.photo.darkroom. Posts offering to buy or...

Kodak recomends Xtol at FS for 6.75 min @ 68F. What would be used at 1:1? All I need is a starting point. I am using the HP Combi tank that I purchased a few...

Hi Folks, I am fairly new to photography and darkroom equipment, and am studying it at night school - so at the moment I don't know much about...

HI, I have been cutting 11x14 mats, in which I will tape in a standard photo, (non ink jet)8x10 print, but the photo will not be centered in the mat, because I...

We'll be leaving the end of the week to visit my Mother in law in Florida for a few days. On the way back, we're taking extra days to see the sights,...

I'm taking an introductory B&W darkroom class at my art college, and we mixed our three batches of chemicals last week: developer, fixer, and Heico Permawash....