
Enlarger
What is an enlarger? A photographic enlarger is a device used in a darkroom to project an image from a photographic negative onto a piece of light sensitive paper in …
Camera gear explained
What is an enlarger? A photographic enlarger is a device used in a darkroom to project an image from a photographic negative onto a piece of light sensitive paper in …
Welcome to the newest episode of our blockbuster series Darkroom Is Possible! In it we investigate the different aspects of successfully equipping and running a home darkroom. In this instalment, …
A safelight is a type of lighting fixture used to provide working light in photographic darkrooms. It is a light source emitting light in an area of the spectrum that does not affect the light sensitive materials for which it is designed.
If you are in the market for a new darkroom printing timer you’ve come to the right place. With the current resurgence of interest in all things analog, there is …
What is a blotter book? A blotter book, also called a print or photo drying book, is a traditional darkroom printing tool. No clever naming here, a blotter book is …
So, you’ve embarked on an exciting darkroom printing journey, but you’re faced with a tough decision right at the checkout of your supplies order. Do you choose resin coated (RC) …
What are print tongs? Print tongs are a tool used for handling photographic paper while processing. As essential darkroom printing accessories, print tongs reduce or eliminate contact between skin and …
What is a photography loupe? A photography loupe, also called negative magnifier or film loupe, is used to inspect processed film or prints. It’s a single or multiple element magnifier …
What is a darkroom paper safe? A paper safe is an accessory used in photographic darkroom printing. It’s main purpose is to store and provide easy access to enlarging paper …