There have been long threads on this subject, it's worth doing a search of APUG.
Ian
as far as i know there really isn't a substitute for hypo/fixer ...
john
I think it is just a matter of time until we see threads on formums like this where people are starting to investigate ways to make their own film, or why not glass plates for LF photography. It is almost lost knowledge today.
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There's no safe alternative, and certainly nothing used in a normal household or food.
@Alan J.: Yes, i am probably a bit ahead of the game. As i said, some of us are in a way going back to the roots of photography as a consequence of the world going digital. I think it is just a matter of time until we see threads on formums like this where people are starting to investigate ways to make their own film, or why not glass plates for LF photography. It is almost lost knowledge today.
The caffeine/ascorbic developer is also quite interesting. I have seen some quite good examples, but also some bad. The good ones says that there is something to it.
But for the fixer, i do not buy that thiosulfate is the only way.
The caffeine/ascorbic developer is also quite interesting. I have seen some quite good examples, but also some bad. The good ones says that there is something to it.
But for the fixer, i do not buy that thiosulfate is the only way.
I just did a quick search and you can buy thiosulfate here in the uk from 100g at £8
Off hand I can't think of a single substance used for
processing FILM? or silver GELATIN? paper found in
the households of 'Root' photographers.
Roots starting when? Inquire of the forum
Alternative Processes. Dan
Steelneck,
I don't how do your searches but here, 1 kg packet of sodium thiosulfate: http://www.folkpool.se/pool-produkter/poolkemi-poolvard/poolkemi-ovrig/Antiklor-1-kg-5007175
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