It is a rotary dryer / glazer for fibre based (FB) paper. Here are some notes to guide you in the use of one in the absence of a manual. I used a 14 inch wide FC Auto glazing machine for a while. The chemical products are what I worked on while working at Ilford 6 years as a research scientist developing new chemical products and 15 years as the Technical Manager responsible for specifying the performance and testing of all new Ilford chemical products and ensuring the worldwide compliance to chemical regulations. Oh, and I used to work for Ilford Photo for 21 years until 2002 so I have seen the products from both sides. Agfa went out of business several years ago and the Eastern European brands are mostly old technology with poor consistency between batches of films and papers I need to be able to rely on my films and papers having very similar performance between batches. Fuji has never had a complete black and white range, for example they have never had a variable contrast paper and their C41-processed Neopan 400CN film was in fact Ilford XP2 in different packaging since they didn’t have the technology for their own version of such a film. Kodak stated in the early 1990’s it was a digital company and has been regularly deleting products since then and now has just a few films left and no papers. Harman Photo, the parent company of the Ilford Photo black and white brands, is the only company with a full range of black and white products still committed to traditional black and white. The short answer is because, in my opinion, Ilford make the best film, paper and chemical products on the market! Allegedly Europe’s largest supplier of used cameras. Paterson Photographic, darkroom equipmentįirstcall Photographic – darkroom suppliesĭale Photographic – used to be the main dealer for Mamiya film camerasįfordes Photographic – excellent for used cameras, lenses and lots of other equipment. Nova Darkroom – now part of imaging warehouse Odyssey Sales Darkroom Equipment – manufacture, repair and refurbish DeVere enlargers and other darkroom equipment. Silverprint, film, paper and chemical supplies. Use discount code STSP11 or CC10 for 15% discount off Ilford lab prices. Ilford Lab – Darkroom Film Processing and Traditional Prints, as well as darkroom prints from digital files. Ilford – Find a Local Darkroom or Darkroom Course Use discount code STSP11 or CC10 for 10% discount off Ilford products. Ilford Photo – For technical information on the products and buying Ilford products direct from the factory website. I’m always adding to this as I discover new ones. NOTE: Make sure to gather an estimated value for your items as well as an inventory list to bring with you when donating.Here’s a list of all my favourite suppliers in the UK. If you have questions about whether or not your equipment donation is suitable, or want to schedule your in-kind donation drop off, email or call us (206) 723-1479! If it’s a model that we don’t use in class, it goes to our eBay store to generate much needed funds to buy other photographic supplies for class and the darkroom. If the camera is a recent model used in a class it will go right into a student’s hand. We cannot accept any broken or incomplete items. We are currently overstocked on darkroom chemicals (other than powdered D-76), enlargers, trays, tongs, developing canisters etc. And feel free to email us with any questions. Other equipment in including larger format cameras and unique items are accepted, just please reach out to us ahead of time. In addition, we accept expired film, and photo printers in working order. We accept almost all 35mm/120mm cameras in working order, we are always in need of lenses and potentially lighting. We accept most digital cameras in good, working condition, made within the last 5-7 years. **The building is still closed to the public so all donations are by appointment only.**
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