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Film Developer Recipe: PaRodinal – The Analogue Laboratory

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Why would you want to make your own developer? There’s plenty of perfectly good developers that you can buy right off the shelf. Well! There’s two good reasons If you’re interested in dipping your toes in making your own chemistry, PaRodinal is an excellent place to start – it requires only basic equipment, the chemicals aren’t especially exotic or hard to obtain, and the formula is a simple one. This developer is based on Paracetamol, Sodium Sulphite and Caustic Soda. Chemistry Equipment Recipe [table id=3 /] Source: This recipe is courtesy of Donald Qualls’ extensive research. Again, mix the solution in a glass vessel. How to use Use as per Agfa Rodinal – You can reference the Massive Dev Chart for development times. Artist-run darkroom & photographic facility in Adelaide, Australia. We're here to Keep The Alchemy Alive. First Name Email address:

Introduction Why would you want to make your own developer? There’s plenty of perfectly good developers that you can buy right off the shelf. Well! There’s two good reasons The history of photography is a long one, littered with thousands of chemical recipes that do different things. Many of the popular formulas from years gone by simply aren’t in production anymore. Books like Anchell’s Darkroom Cookbook have gone a long way in reviving our interest in these old recipes. It’s pretty fun If you’re interested in dipping your toes in making your own chemistry,

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