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Agfa B&W Reversal Processing

First Developer    
Metol 2 g  
Sodium Sulphite (anh) 30 g  
Hydroquinone 12 g  
Potassium Bromide 8 g  
Sodium Hydroxide 18 g  
Potassium Thiocyanate 5 g  
Water to 1 litre  
     
Bleach Bath    
Water 750ml
   
Potassium Dichromate 5 g  
Sulphuric acid (conc) - see note 5 ml ADD THE SULPHURIC ACID DROP BY DROP TO THE 750ml WITH CARE.
Water to 1 litre  
     
Clearing Bath    

Sodium Sulphite (anhyd)

20 g  
Sodium Hydroxide 0.8 g  
Water to 1 litre  
     
Second Development    
Metol 2 g  
Sodium Sulphite (anhyd) 60 g  
Hydroquinone 4 g  
Sodium Carbonate (anhyd 17.4 g  
Potassium Bromide 2 g  
Water to 1 litre  
     
     
First Developer 18°C (68°F) 6 minutes  
Wash 10 mins  
Reversal Bath 5 minutes  
Wash 5 minutes  
Clearing Bath 5 minutes  
Wash 2 minutes  
Re-exposure

Expose to 200 watt bulb for 2-3 minutes at 6ft/2 metres

 
Second Development Approx 5 minutes  
Wash 3-5 mins  
Fixer Normal fixing bath.  
Wash    
     

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