After reading the recent thread on this subject here, I must confess I don't know what the hell "lith" means. I used to think it simply meant extremely...

Do any non-pros buy roll paper? I'm basically thinking of it for making square prints and other harder to find sizes. Other then the space a roll takes up in...

Hi, I've read Phil Davis's description of using a dedicated spotmeter as a densitometer and have found various postings from this newsgroup on the topic. I...

Is Kodak 400 2-TMY a good choice for portraits? What developer do you use to get good negatives? (120 roll films.) So many developers to choose it is...

My volume of b&w processing has become so low that it no longer pays to keep D76 mixed up and replenish it as I used to. Suggestions on a long lasting...

Hi Folks, I am nearly ready for a first attempt at processing my own black and white film. I have been shooting using Ilford HP5+ ISO 400 for the last few...

OK Bob... Good readers digest version - I get the flavor... You are in a tough, and diminishing market, and you have an unmemorable named product... One that...

Hi. I've been developing my 4x5 film in a HP Combi Plus tank. It's hit or miss in that (1) I can develop only 2 sheets at a time (they say 6), but the problem...

hello, to fix a roll of hp5, the ilford data-sheet on their website says that i should use a 1+4 dilution of ilford rapid fixer, but i have a 1+9 dilution...

Ok, dumb question: I have a Nikor developing tank I use for processing a single 120 roll. The tank requires 1 liter of fluid. Do I really have a 220 reel...

O.k I"m very familiar with shooting 35mm film, ( I do B&W) developing, making prints in my darkroom so I made a plunge and bought a Rolleiflex camera medium...

Hello, I asked this question on pure-silver board but did not catch a lot of attention. My apologies to those who get the message twice because...

What the **** is wrong with you people? Have you no brains? 1. Rodinal is **** 2. Agfa B&W film is **** 3. EFKE film is **** 4. The Zoan System is ****

Hi, I am plagued by spots on my B&W negatives: Many tiny spots which print put as white. They are much smaller than dust spots (on 8x10 inch prints they are...

From the Kentmere USA (under 'About Kentmere') web site at: http://www.kentmereusa.com "2005 marks the first time that Kentmere markets its premier line of...

Hello, I purchased a 500ml bottle of Kodak Photo-Flo. It's *concentrated*, but I'm not sure about the dilution. 1:200? 1:600? There's no info on the...

Any ideas why one just one occasion (out of hundreds use) some images 'dissappear' from the memory card. I make a point of never deleting images using the...

**** Post for FREE via your newsreader at post.usenet.com **** I admit I became a bit puzzled about what 'push-processing' of film *in reality* achieves...

My developing and printing sessions have become short. Very short. But short is better than nothing, and short is all I have time for. I'll develop a couple...

I'm testing a number of film/developer combinations. It seems that DiXactol does not produce the densities promised at recommended ie's and dilutions. Can...