Developing time for Film:
Developing time for Paper

Chemicals and water needs to be 68 degrees.

  • Developer 7 min.
  • Water Wash 2 min.
  • Fixer 5 min.
  • Hypo Clear 2 Min
  • Water Wash 5 min
  • Wetting Agent 30 sec

Hang Negatives and allow to dry.

Chemicals and water needs to be 68 degrees

  • Developer 1 min.
  • Stop Bath 30 sec.
  • Fixer 5 min.
  • Water Wash 5 min.
Hang prints and allow to dry.
-Photography Terms-
Aperture - In photography, the aperture defines the size of the opening in the lens, which in advanced cameras can be adjusted to control the amount of light reaching the film or digital sensor.
Exposure - In photography, exposure is the total amount of light allowed to fall on the film during the process of taking a photograph. This Can also be adjusted in advanced cameras.
Filters - Colored glass, gelatin or plastic disks, which modify the light passing through them, mainly in terms of color content.
They can be used at the camera or printing stages.
F Stop - A measure of the size of a camera’s aperture. The higher the f-stop, the smaller the aperture.
Test Prints - A test print contains trial exposure times.

Contact Sheet - A photographic print of one or more negatives, exposed while in contact with the photo paper.
Used to pick the work to enlarge.


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