This is an old revision of the document!
Table of Contents
Fixers
This page collects the formulas for a few different (simple) fixers.
Here comes some additional information:
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Curabitur aliquet sem ex, et finibus purus vehicula nec. Fusce in risus ut lectus suscipit gravida. Aliquam sed libero scelerisque, tempor nulla eget, tincidunt urna. Vivamus tincidunt ullamcorper libero, sit amet malesuada mi pharetra vitae. Donec in turpis semper, posuere nisi vel, ultricies nunc. Mauris et tellus lobortis, luctus nibh vel, eleifend tellus. Mauris eu porttitor ligula.
Preparations
Hypo, plain
For use as a second fix prior to toning, etc.
| Water (52°C) | 2000 ml |
| Sodiumthiosulfate | 480 gr |
Will fix a print within 30 sec. Solution has a short shelf-life and should be used directly. An acidic stop must be used before fixing, otherwise staining might occur.
Hypo, acidic
For use as a second fix prior to toning, etc.
| Water (52°C) | 2000 ml |
| Sodiumthiosulfate | 480 gr |
| Sodiumbisulfite | 45 gr |
Use undiluted. This formula can be stored and re-used.
Kodak F-24, acidic fix
Non-hardening fix. Acidic.
| Water (52°C) | 500 ml |
| Sodiumthiosulfate | 240 gr |
| Sodiumsulfite | 10 gr |
| Sodiumbisulfite | 25 gr |
| or | |
| Citric acid | 22 gr |
| Water to make, | 1000 ml |
Use undiluted. Should clear a film in 5 min. Film fully fixed within 10 min. Use two bath's for 5 min each. If fixing prints prior to toning, second bath should be a plain hypo instead.
Instructions for use
Here is a general description on how to proceed
- Step 1
- Then do this
- And then this
Notes
This is the place to write down notes, tips etc.