Yikes! My wife accidently threw away the small rubber divider that separates the two lower 4x5 negs from the upper two. It is a small rectangular piece of...

I was finally able to locate a copy of 'Negative Making' by Kodak, which contains the statements that I have often paraphrased abiut avoiding variable film...

I've recently acquired a 45MX the opening for the neg carrier looks like there used to be cork or something that sealed the area. Needless to say it leaks...

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Is there any truth to the suspicion that cold-light heads have a lot of light close to UV which coincides with the extra sensitivity of some B&W papers in the...

Hello, has anyone ever tried developing Tri-X (new version) pushed to 1600 in D23? I can't seem to find the developing times anywhere. Regards Magdalena

Hi, I recently acquired a number of 5x7 and 8x10 glass plate film holders. I've searched the internet in order to get more info but to no avail. What I'd...

Hi - I want to buy a Wing Lynch model 5 (or 4, though I really prefer the model 5) processor in good condition, with water panel, filters, tubes and...

Looking to buy a Beseler 90mm enlarger lens w or w/o the board for the 67 head. Regards, Gary

I want to do 4 X 5 and 8 X 10 Large negs. I don't have a darkroom with running water, but I do have a (not completely dark) bathroom. I assume I can load...

All, Is Soda Ash unhydrated, monohydrated or decahydrated version of sodium carbonate? Thanks, Sreenath

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...

Hi People, I have just started 6x6 medium format photography, and would like to do my own printing. I currently have a Jobo LPL C7700 enlarger, and...

Opinions/experience regarding the Omega d-5 Prolab for 4x5 B&W work?

Hello, Where I live there's no KRST and shipping charges make it impractical to mail order it. Is there some formula that would give similar results - namelly...

The thought occurred to me today - what would happen if i tried to develop c41 colour negative film in B&W chemistry? Obviously the result will not have...

PET bottles, as used in soft drinks and carbonated mineral water, are supposed to keep CO2 inside a long time. How suitable would they be for developers...

sreenath wrote: Hello, I have used only RC paper so far and have been using FX-24 for both film and paper. I now have fiber paper(Ilford Multigrade...

An ad for the Jobo expert tank #3010 says "requires Jobo lift". True? Why?

I am planning to make a few color enlargemnats, and thougt of buying an old color analyser. The options are Paterson PCA 2060, and Durst CM300. I am a little...