darkroom accessories - fimeko · 2015-07-22 · darkroom accessories for over fifty years paterson...

darkroom accessoriesFor over fifty years Paterson have specialised in the supply ofequipment for the manual processing of photographic film andpaper in the darkroom. Whether you wish to process film orpaper, black and white or colour, the following pages illustrate thecurrent range of "easy to use", well made equipment available forthe modern darkroom.

Paterson Paragon 35. Enlarger

Film and Print Processing kit

Paterson Micro Focus Finder

Paterson Major Focus Finder

Paterson 2000D Enlarger Timer

Paterson Texture Screens

Paterson Pro Proofer/Copy Board

Paterson Contact Proof Printers

Paterson VC Printing Filters

Paterson Visual Filing System

Paterson Proclens

Paterson Darkroom Safelight

Paterson Changing Bag

Paterson Triple Timer

Paterson Colour Thermometer

Paterson Certified Thermometer

Paterson Rapid Print Drying Rack

Paterson High Speed PrintWashers

Paterson Auto Print Washers

Paterson RC Print Squeegee

Paterson Super System 4Developing Tanks

Paterson Film Clip Set

Paterson Funnel

Paterson Multi-Reel Tanks

Paterson Auto-load Reel

Paterson Developing Trays

Paterson Chemical Mixer

Paterson Water Filter

Paterson Force film Washer

Paterson Mixing Jugs

Paterson Measuring Graduates

Paterson Film Squeegee

Paterson Print Tongs

Paterson Paragon 35mmEnlarger

Constructed mostly from metal this35mm enlarger will provide a lifetime ofservice making it ideal for use in school,college and home darkrooms. Thecondenser illumination coupled with thehigh quality four element F4.5 lenssupplied, ensures enlargements of thehighest quality. The built in filter drawerallows the use of gelatine Multigrade orColour filters when black and white MultiContrast or Colour print paper is in use.The enlarger lamp house is removableand can be replaced by a specialistMultigrade or Colour Head.

Accepts 35mm negatives/slides

Condenser illumination (ideal forblack and white)

Built in filter drawer

4 Element high quality lens

Red swing filter

Twin bar/bellows focusing system

Glassless negative carrier

Max print size on Baseboard30x40cm (12"x 6")

Larger Prints by swinging head forwall or floor projection.

Code Pck QtyParagon 35mm enlargerPTP600 1

Paragon 35mm enlarger

Film and PrintProcessing Kit

Contains all the essentialequipment for processing bothfilm and photographic paper.The perfect addition to thePaterson Paragon (or any other)enlarger.

Contents: UniversalDeveloping Tanks and Spiral;set of three 8 x 10 trays;Paterson safelight; 3measuring cylinders;Chemical Mixer;thermometer; Print tongues;Pair of film clips and aPaterson Film Squeegee.

Code Pck QtyPTP572 1

Paterson 2000D EnlargerTimer

A budget, mains operated,digital enlarger timer that can beset from 0.1 to 9.9 seconds in0.1 second increments or from10 to 99 seconds in one secondincrements. The brightness ofthe LED display can be adjustedto individual requirements.

Simple, easy to use layout;Adjustable LED brightness;Timing can be interruptedand restarted; Accuracybetter than 0.1%; Suitablefor enlarging lamps of up to5 amps; Supplied with plugfor enlarger.

Power supply: 220/240V 50Hz Timingrange: 0.1 to 9.9 or lO to 99 secondsAccuracy: 0.1% Lamp switchingcapacity: 5 amp max Dimensions: 7 x5.5 x 2.5in (18 x l4 x 6.5cm)


see also: Paterson 2040 and 2050 timers

Paterson ProProofer/Copy Board

This larger version of the proofprinter has a plain glasspressure plate to allow proofingof four 4 x 5in (10 X 12.5cm)negatives, one 8 x 10in (20.3 x25.4cm) negative, or otherformats on a single sheet ofpaper. Ideal for holding printsup to l0 x 12in (25.4 x 30.5cm)flat for copying


see also: Proof Printers, Visual FIIingSystem, Acupan Film

Paterson Micro FocusFinder

The Micro Focus Finder provides ahighly magnified image which snapsinto and out of sharp focus and isbright, even at large magnifications.It is 6in (15cm) high and adjustablefor individual eyesight. A shutterprotects the mirror when not in useand a lens cap protects the highquality lens.

Allows focusing on actual grain ofnegative; Adjustable for individualeyesight; Lens and mirrorprotected when not in use.


see also: Paterson Enlargers,Paterson Major Focus Finder

Paterson Major Focus Finder

At over twice the size of the Micro FocusFinder, this taller instrument enables theenlarger controls to be reached comfortablywhen making large prints although it isequally suitable for smaller prints down to3.5x4.5in (9x12cm). Fully adjustable forindividual eyesight.

Designed for use when making bigenlargements; Adjustable forindividual eyesight; Weighted base forextra stability.


see also: Paterson Enlargers, PatersonMicro Focus Finder

Paterson Contact ProofPrinters

Negatives are easily positioned in slots onthe mask of the Paterson Proof Printers andthe resulting contact sheet enables easychoice of which negatives to enlarge. Anentire 36 exposure 35mm or 120 film canbe proofed on a single 8 x lOin (20.3 x25.4cm) sheet of paper. The 35mm modeltakes six strips of 6 exposures. The 6 x6cm modeI takes four strips and is suitablefor 6 x 6cm, 6 x 4.5cm, and 6 x 7cmformats A larger version of the 35mmmodel accepts seven strips of six negativesto print onto 9.5 x 12in (24 x 30cm) paper.

Code Pck Qty35mm (10 x 8") Proof PrinterPTP619 4120 (10 x 8") Proof PrinterPTP620 435mm (24 x 30cm) Proof PrinterPTP621 4

see also: Pro Proofer/Copy Board, Visualfiling System, Photax Super Proofers,Acupan Film

Paterson VCPrinting Filters

These new 9x9 cm filters are idealfor use with all types of variablecontrast black and white enlargingpapers and are particularlysuitable when used in conjunctionwith Paterson Acugrade paper.Each pack comprises a set of 11gelatine filters, calibrated inhalf-grade steps and ranging fromgrade 0 up to grade 5. The filtershave been specially designed toincorporate the necessary amountof neutral density so that theexposure time remains constantwhen changing grades from Grade0 to Grade 4 1/2. If a true Grade 5is required, the exposure time isdoubled. Supplied in a handy cardstorage box for ease of use.

Designed for use with all typesof B&W variable contrastpapers; Calibrated and markedin half grade steps 0 to 5;Constant exposure timethrough grades (except grade5); Supplied in a card storagebox for ease of use; Can easilybe cut down for smallerenlargers.

Size Code Pck Qty9cm x 9cm PTP643 11 filters

see also: Paterson 35 Enlarger,Palerson Acugrade VC Paper

Paterson Proclens

Keeping photographic andoptical equipment scrupulouslyclear is the only way to ensurethat it returns maximumperformance. Fingerprints on afilter or lens are tricky toremove safely and while using ablower brush is one way toremove dust, it seems to beback almost as soonas it hasgone. Proclens is an unique newadvanced system for cleaningand protecting all photographicand optical equipment. Afterfirst ensuring the surface is freefrom any large particles of dirt,spray the cleaner onto a clean,soft cloth. The cloth is thencarefully wiped over the lens orcamera surface, removing anydirt and dust and restoring thefinish to as good as new.Regular use on lenses, filters,camera bodies, binoculars,microscopes etc. will not onlyremove surface dirt butgradually builds up an antistaticlayer to help prevent dustattraction.

Protects and cleans allphotographic and opticalequipment; Does not containany alcohol or solvents; Safeon all lens and camerasurfaces; Regular use buildsup an anti-static layer;Non-toxic formula.


see also: Paterson Acuclean

Paterson ChangingBag

A changing bag is probably themost essential piece of equipmenta photographer can carry, and it isalso one of the most simple.Having a changing bag to handmeans that a jammed or partlyexposed film can be safelyremoved from the camera andshooting can continue and it willallow a film to be loaded into adeveloping tank without having tofirst find a darkroom. The Patersonchanging bag is small enough to fitinto a camera bag, yet largeenough to allow a camera back tobe fully opened once inside or afilm to be loaded into a tank. Ithas a fail-safe double skin with adouble zip closure and the innerlining is specially designed to avoidperspiration in prolonged use.

Double zip closure; Elasticisedarm apertures; Comfortablelining; Size 685mm x 760mm


Paterson VisualFiling System

The most practical way tostore negatives, basedaround a smart ring binderwhich contains 25 glassinesheets designed to holdnegatives in strips. Each35mm sheet holds 7 stripsof 6 exposures, and each120 sheet holds up to 4strips of negatives, the newwider page accommodatingall 120 formats.

Extra filing sheetsavailable in packs of 25;120 system for all 120formats. Allows filing ofnegatives and contactsheet together.

Code PckQty

Visual Filing System, 35mmPTP611 12Pack of 25 35mm FilingSheetsPTP613 20Visual Filing System, 120PTP612 12Pack of 25 120 FilingSheetsPTP614 20

see also: Proof Printers,Photax Super Proofers,Acupan Film

Paterson DarkroomSafelight

The Paterson Safelight is designedto stand on a bench, hang on thewall, or suspend from the ceiling.Ready to use with bulb, choice ofcover dome colour and mouldedmains plug. Red/orange dome "A"(general purpose use),copper/brown "VF" dome (variablecontrast paper).

"Safe" at working distances;Supplied with moulded mainsplug.

Code Pck QtySafelight with "A" Dome (GeneralPurpose)PTP760 12Safelight with "VF" Dome (VCPaper)PTP762 12Replacement Domes:"A" DomePTP765 1"VF" DomePTP767 1LampPTP769 1

Paterson Triple Timer

The handy Triple Timer can be used asa clock, stop-watch or three-stagetimer at the touch of a switch. Thethree count-down stages can runsimultaneously or as separatelyswitched timers.

Audible signal at the end of timedperiod. Includes AAA battery.


see also: Paterson 2OOOD Timer

Paterson Rapid Print DryingRack (for Resin-CoatedPapers)

Prints on RC paper dry flat quickly in thisrack which allows free circulation of airand holds up to 5 prints 12 x 16" (30.5 x40.6cm) or 10 prints 8 x 10" (20.3 x25.4cm) or smaller. Special separatorsensure minimum contact with the print.

Designed for resin-coated paper;Compact unit, yet holds ten 8 x10"prints.


see also: RC Print Squeegee, HighSpeed Print Washer

Paterson Auto PrintWashers for fibre-basedpapers

When making prints on fibre basedpapers, efficient washing is essential toavoid stains appearing. The PatersonAuto Print Washers provide the mostrapid and efficient method of washingthis type of paper as their uniqueagitation system ensures all chemicalsare removed.

The Standard Auto Print Washer will takeup to twelve prints 10 x12in (25.4 x30.5cm) or 8 x IOin (20.3 x 25.4cm), ortwenty-four prints size 5 x 7in (13 x18cm) or smaller.

The Major Auto Print Washer takestwelve prints up to 12 x 16in (30.5 x40.5cm) or twenty-four prints 8 x 10in(20.3 x 25.4cm).

Specially designed for fibre-basedpapers; New re- designed basketnow holds up to 12 16" x 12" prints;Each print held separately allowingwater to wash both sides; Uniqueagitation system for efficientwashing.

Code Pck QtyStandardPTP231 1MajorPTP233 1

see also: Acuwash

Paterson ColourThermometer

Designed for colour processing thisspirit thermometer is 12in (30cm)long has dual scales from 15°C to65°C and from 60°C to 130°C.

Dual scales; Accurate to +/-0.14°C (+/-0.25°F);Recommended for all colourprocesses.


ColourThermometer

CertifiedThermometer

Paterson CertifiedThermometer

Each of these 9" long thermometersis individually calibrated andguaranteed accurate to 0.3°C. Dualscale markings in 0.3°C steps from13°C to 30°C and In 0.25°F stepsfrom 56°F to 86°F.

Essential for optimumprocessing; Guaranteed accurateto 0.3°C.


Paterson High Speed PrintWashers (for Resin-CoatedPapers)

Designed for RC/PE papers, the flowpattern of the High Speed Print Washercreates turbulence on both sides of theprint to ensure all chemicals arethoroughly removed. Two models aremade, the 810 for prints up to 8 x 10"(20.3 x 25.4cm) and the 1216 for printsup to 12 x 16" (30.5 x 40.6cm).

Washes RC papers in 2 to 4 minutes;Separators provided to keep smallprints apart; Outlet and inlet hoseand domestic tap adaptor supplied.

Size Code Pck Qty8 x 10" PTP235 412 x 16" PTP250 4

see also: Rapid Print Drying Rack, RCPrint Squeegee

Paterson RC Print Squeegee

Specially designed to remove surpluswater from both sides of prints on resincoated paper for rapid and even drying.The 9in long, soft rubber blades ensurethat prints will not be damaged.

Suitable for prints up to 16 x 20in(40.6 x 50.8cm); Made fromanti-corrosion materials, resistant toall photographic chemicals; Uniquespring loading system on the floatingaction of one blade; Replacementblades available.


see also: High Speed Print Washer,Rapid Print Drying Rack.

Paterson DevelopingTrays

Available for all popular print sizes in3 colours to differentiate betweenchemicals under safelight conditions;Base design gives maximumeconomy of solution and easy printremoval; Pouring lip for drip-freeemptying; Available individually or insets of 3 with one of each colour.

Code Pck QtyPaterson Trays - 8 x 10" (20.3 x25.4cm)Grey (Single)PTP324G 10Red (Single)PTP324R 10White (Single)PTP324W 10Set of 3PTP334 5

Paterson Trays - 10 x 12" (25.4 x30.5cm)Grey (Single)PTP325G 10Red (Single)PTP325R 10White (Single)PTP325W 10Set of 3PTP335 5

Paterson Trays - 12 x 16" (30.5 x40.6cm)Grey (Single)PTP326G 10Red (Single)PTP326R 10White (Single)PTP326W 10Set of 3PTP336 5

Paterson Trays - 16 x 20" (40.6 x50.8cm )Grey (Single)PTP327G 5Red (Single)PTP327R 5White (Single)PTP327W 5Set of 3PTP337 3

Paterson Trays - 20 x 24" (50.8 x60cm)White (Single)PTP328 3White, Set of 3PTP329 3

see also: Print Tongs

Paterson Super System 4Developing Tanks

The Super System 4 is simpler to load,faster to fill and easier to clean than anyother tank. It has a large diameter onepiece lid and funnel which clips into placepositively and securely, enabling the tankto be filled and emptied quickly. ThePaterson 35mm tank takes a single 35mmfilm, the Paterson Universal Tank takes two35mm film, or a single 120/220 film.

Supplied complete with one35mm/120/220 Auto Load Reel;Water-tight EVA cap prevents leakageduring inversion agitation; Uses lessthan 300ml for a single 35mm film;Well over 2 million sold to date!

Code Pck QtyPaterson 35mm Tank and ReelPTP114 12Universal Tank and ReelPTP115 12

see also: Auto Colortherm, Film ProcessingAccessories, Paterson Devcloping 0utfit,Acupan Film

Paterson Multi-Reel Tanks

These tanks are supplied without reels sothat a system best suited to the usersneeds can be built up.

Multi-reel 3 - Takes up to three 35mmfilms, or two 120/220 films; Multi-reel5 -Takes up to five 35mm films, orthree 120/220 films; Multi-reel 8 -Takes up to eight 35mm films, or five120/220 films.

Code Pck QtyMulti Reel 3PTP116 6Multi Reel 5PTP117 6Multi Reel 8PTP118 4

see also: Auto Colortherm, Film ProcessingAccessories, Paterson Developing Outfit,Acupan Film.

Paterson Film Clip Set

Comprises one weighted clip and oneunweighted. The weighted clip is used atthe bottom of the film to hold it straightwhile drying.

Stainless steel pins to grip filmsecurely; Ensures film is held straightwhile drying.

Code Pck QtyFilm Clip SetPTP218 24

see also: Washing Aid, Film ProcessingTanks, Paterson Developing Outfit

Paterson Funnel

Virtually unbreakable in normal use;Resistant to all photographic chemicals;Specially designed to prevent airlocks.

Size Code PckQty

4.25in (11cm) PTP306 3

see also: Chemical Ranges

Paterson Auto-Load Reel

Designed for use in the Paterson SuperSystem 4 tank, the Auto- Load reel allowsthe free flow of solutions. Paterson reelshave a smooth finish and use the uniquetwin ball ratchet system. Film loading justcouldn't be easier!

Easy-load design; Adjustable to take35mm, 126, 120 or 220 films; Alsoavailable in packs of 6.

Code Pck QtySingle ReelPTP119 12Pack of 6PTP120 6 pack

see also: Auto Colortherm, Film ProcessingAccessories, Paterson Developing Outfit,Acupan Film.

Paterson Mixing Jugs

Tough polypropylene moulded jugsdesigned to make mixing andmeasuring of chemical solutions veryeasy. They are resistant to allphotographic chemicals and each isgraduated in metric, Imperial and USscales.

Moulded handles provide a firmgrip, even with wet hands;Graduated in metric, Imperial andUS scales; Choice of 1 litre or 2litre.

Size Code PckQty

1 Litre PTP309 62 Litre PTP310 4

see also: Paterson Graduates

Paterson MeasuringGraduates

The well-known Paterson graduates aremade from transparent polystyrenemoulded under strictly controlledconditions to ensure total accuracy. Theyare of a cylindrical laboratory designgiving uniform widely separatedmarkings which are very easy to read.

Resistant to most photographicchemicals; Five sizes, each calibratedin metric, Imperial and US scales;Accurate, easy to read markings.

Size Code PckQty

45ml PTP301 10150ml PTP302 15300ml PTP303 18600ml PTP304 121200ml PTP305 6

see also: Photax Measuring Cylinders

Paterson Film Squeegee

Removes excess water from the surfaceof newly processed film, Use inconjunction with Paterson Wetting Agentfor best results; Replaceable bladesavailable.


see also: Washing Aid, Film ProcessingTanks, Developing Outfit.

Paterson Print Tongs

Textured side panels to provide firm grip;Supplied as colour-coded pairs; Shapedshoulder will not slip off dish intosolution.


see also: Photax Pro Dishes, PatersonDeveloping Trays.

Paterson ChemicalMixer

This ergonomically designed mixeris specially shaped for efficientstirring and incorporates a particlecrusher. It is invaluable whenmaking up solutions either fromliquid concentrates or from drypowdered chemicals.


see also: Chemical Ranges

Paterson Water Filter

Can be disassembled and the filterreversed for flushing, 20 micronfilter removes most water-bornedust and dirt; Replaceable filtersavailable, fits most modern tapsizes.


see also: Washing Aid, FilmProcessing Tanks, PatersonDeveloping Outfit.

WaterFilter

Force FilmWasher

Paterson Force FilmWasher

Quick and efficient film washing,Fits most domestic taps; Designedfor Paterson Super System 4 tanks.


see also: Washing Aid, FilmProcessing Tanks, PatersonDeveloping Outfit.

Paterson TextureScreens

A complete special effects kit in apacket. Simply sandwich one of thetexture screens with a 35mmnegative in the enlarger and make aprint in the usual way. The finishedprint now takes on the appearanceof the screen chosen from OldMaster for that oil painting look, toDot screen to simulate a newspaperpicture.

Pack contains 12 differenttexture screens: Steel Etc.; GridLine; Craze; Drawn Cotton;Scramble; Tapestry; Centric;Reticulated Grain; Stucco; OldMaster; Denim; and Dot Screen.

Please note: Suitable forblack-and-white or colour, Packetshows sample of each screen effect;12 different effects from one set.


see also: Paterson Enlargers

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