Ilford Ilfosol 3 Black & White Developer - 500mL

The Ilford Ilfosol 3 Black & White Developer is a high-quality liquid concentrate film developer that is formulated to produce fine grain and optimal image sharpness. This developer is favored by many photographers for its ability to enhance the clarity and detail of images, particularly when used with medium-speed films. Its versatility makes it suitable for a range of black and white film developing methods, including spiral tanks, dishes, trays, and rotary processors.

Product Features in Detail

ILFOSOL 3 (500ML)
ILFORD ILFOSOL 3 is a liquid concentrate film developer. Formulated to exploit the full potential of conventional black & white film emulsions, it delivers fine grain and optimal sharpness with full film speed.
Suitable for beginners and advanced users alike, this economical film developer is perfect for developing small quantities of black & white films with ease and convenience.  ILFOSOL 3 is particularly suited to developing medium speed films such as FP4 PLUS and DELTA 100 PROFESSIONAL.
Supplied as a concentrate in economical 500ml bottles, ILFOSOL 3 is typically diluted as a ratio of 1:9 for one shot use. However, for greater economy, it can also be used with many films at a higher dilution of 1:14 with only a small trade off in image quality.
Fine grain, liquid concentrate, black & white film developer. Giving optimal sharpness and full film speed.

Liquid Concentrate
Easy to dilute and prepare for development, Ilfosol 3's concentrated form allows for precise mixing and can be more cost-effective than single-use developers.

Fine Grain
It helps to produce exceptionally fine grain in the processed images, contributing to the high-resolution and smooth tonal gradations that are often desired in black and white photography.

Optimal Sharpness
The formulation of the developer ensures high acutance, which enhances the sharpness and detail in the resulting photographs.

Suited to Medium Speed Films
Ilfosol 3 is particularly effective with medium speed black and white films (ISO 100/21° - ISO 400/27°), where it can maximize the potential of the film's image quality.

Compatibility
It is compatible with a wide variety of development techniques and equipment, making it a versatile choice for both amateur and professional darkroom practices.