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Friday, October 25, 2019

Ilford: New 35mm/120 Film, Fifth Gen Multigrade RC Paper

Ilford Photo announced, amongst other things, Ilford Photo Ortho Plus, an orthochromatic B&W film that can be handled by red safelight, a new fifth generation Multigrade paper, a reloadable camera styled after a single-use camera (already reported by Your Blogger) and a B&W starter kit in conjunction with Patterson.

Check out the Emulsive article for more details.

Tim Rudman reports that the new MG paper is easy to print with and has a smooth transition between grades.    More on Tim's newsletter coming.

The new emulsion on the venerable paper has been reformulated to use modern emulsion making methods.  It  took eight years of R&D to produce the formula.