Hello all, just processed some APX-100 in Xtol using my Jobo processor and I should have become suspicious that the Xtol docs state 6.5 minutes as oppposed to...

I have some Forte WT paper laying around unrefrigerated for about 4-5 years, I understand Forte doesnt last too long. How should I test it, or should I even...

January 17, 2006, from Lloyd Erlick, Recently I had to cover a couple of windows to make my darkroom. Or maybe make my room dark. Anyway, I placed ordinary...

Can someone tell me how to do this test? Thanks I'm using Ilford HP5+ and Kodak Xtol g

February 15, 2006, from Lloyd Erlick, I've recently been putting my darkroom back into operation after a hiatus of a couple of years. I just made prints on...

Hi all, because of the impossibility to find lith films for 35 mm cameras I would like to know if it is possible to obtain a similar (or equal!) effect using...

In the past reciprocity has been a concern when processing films if the chemicals and water vary too much in temperature. Is this still true with modern b/w...

Hi all several weeks ago I posted some questions regarding using fast film to take pictures at local venues of live music. Someone (i forget who) suggested I...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (AP) -- Eastman Kodak Co. is raising prices for photographic paper this summer to offset a steady rise in the cost of raw materials, including...

This soup formulated at Patrick Gainer's suggestion, and which I've dubbed modinal, seems to work fine. -Lew Patrick wrote in a Rodinal thread: A similar...

I think Freestyle is selling a liquid paper developer that they claim produced cooler, more neutral tones than Dektol. Does anyone have any idea what it...

Hallo ineed just a litle help or some suggestions. I need to develop an agfa apx 25 and my soups are Hc110, Xtol, id11 and microphen. Someone can help me in...

Anyone experience buying bulk from JD Photochem (aka Fotochem, I think) in Quebec, Canada? I would be interested in bulk sources in the US also. Thx.

Hi Keith, I use and enjoy Microdol-X. It is a fine grain speed reducing developer. I'm familiar with it and have been using it for years. It is still...

On 3/22/2005 11:55 AM laura spake thus: Apparently, some sales people at Calumet are telling customers that Versalab no longer makes the Parallel laser...

Just opened recently, this is a site that is growing quickly (soon to be about 250 members). Lots of forums where discussion of photo manipulation is slowly...

There are many types of solid black foam cord board. Suggestions on which to avoid. Suggestions wanted taping for easy removal wanted too. "Experience" ...

I just got a used Durst B&W Enlarger. On the top, it says "Durst Camcap(made in Italy)". On the bottom, "Durst Pro". Anyone has heard or knows of this...

Is the autoloading feature of Paterson developing tanks good enough to warrant replacing my old faithful Nikor stainless tanks and reels? TIA. Dick B.

Hi everyone, I just purchased an Omega B22 enlarger at a garage sale. Amazingly, everything (lens, bellows, condenser, lamphouse, etc...) is in great...