Augustus Caesar Member Allowing Ads Joined Oct 30, 2023 Messages 531 Location Cleveland Format 35mm Nov 14, 2023 #26 My recommendation is Adox MQ Borax, similar to D-76, but supposedly sharper with better highlight control. Adox M-Q BoraxFine grain film developer Water 750 ml Metol 2 g Sodium Sulfite (anhydrous) 80 g Hydroquinone 4 g Borax 4 g Potassium Bromide 0.5 g Cold water to make 1000 ml Mixing Instructions: Add chemicals in specified sequence. Dilution: Use undiluted. Usage: Use D-76 dev times plus 10-20% Notes Variation of D-76 with improved sharpness See: http://www.lostlabours.co.uk/photography/formulae/developers/devD76_variants.htm Last edited: Nov 14, 2023
My recommendation is Adox MQ Borax, similar to D-76, but supposedly sharper with better highlight control. Adox M-Q BoraxFine grain film developer Water 750 ml Metol 2 g Sodium Sulfite (anhydrous) 80 g Hydroquinone 4 g Borax 4 g Potassium Bromide 0.5 g Cold water to make 1000 ml Mixing Instructions: Add chemicals in specified sequence. Dilution: Use undiluted. Usage: Use D-76 dev times plus 10-20% Notes Variation of D-76 with improved sharpness See: http://www.lostlabours.co.uk/photography/formulae/developers/devD76_variants.htm