film developing Flashcards
termination of development occurs during the ___ step of developing
stop bath (rinse)
___: (10 minutes) removal of the silver halides that werent exposred to radiation or light from the emulsion
- the geletin portion of the emulsion is hardened
fixing
washing occurs after fixing: removal of any additional excess chemicals left from previous steps
developing agents are ___ & ___ “ reducting agents for shades of gray
phenidone and hydroquinone
what chemical(in the developer) acts as an activator to swell the gelatin
sodium carbonate
activator
what chemical(in the developer) acts as a restrainer to prevent chemical attack of unexposed crystals
potassium bromide
restrainer
___ chemical (in the developer) acts as a preservative to control oxidation of the film
sodium sulfite
oxidation
what solvent (in the developer) is used to dissolve chemicals during development of a film
water
___ is an activator in the fixer that neutralizes the developer and stops its action
acetic acid
clearing agent in the fixer that removed underdeveloped silver bromide from emulsion
ammonium thiosulfate
the hardener in the fixer that stiffens and shrinks the emulsion
potassium alum
___ is the preservative in the fixer that maintains the chemical balance
sodium sulfite