Friday, November 5, 2010

processing black and white film

Materials - metal or plastic film tank, three dark plastic containers, graduates, darkroom timer, can opener, room that is light proof.
Chemicals - developer where you can buy at a store like Walmart, or you can buy it on the internet.Glacial acetic acid where you can buy at walmart, or on the internet.Fixer where you can also buy at a walmart. The last chemical you need is hypo eliminator, you can also buy this at a walmart, or internet
Fist you must remove the tape from the cassette, and you must put the film onto the spool, and then put the loaded reel into the film tank, and cover it, and fisrt you must pour the developer into the tank, and then pour water into it. After the water, you pour the fixer in the tank, and then pour the hypo eliminator,and then wash it one more time.
Equipment For processing

Chemicals for processing

1.Contact Sheet - a photographic image produce from a film, usually from a negative, and sometimes from a positive.
2.Agitation - to remove the very thin layer of solution that is working on the emulsion of the film or paper.
3.Enlarger - equipment consisting of an optical projector used to enlarge a photograph.
4.developer - a chemical substance used for making images appear on film or photographic paper.
5.stop bath - an acid bath used to stop the action of the developer.
6.Fixer - a chemical solution used for fixation.

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