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IT-3
Ilford Selenium-sulphide Toner
For Purple to red/brown tones.
Stock A - Bleach |
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Potassium ferricyanide |
100 g |
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Potassium bromide |
100 g |
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Water to make |
1 litre |
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Stock B - Selenium-Sulphide Toner |
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Best carried out in a fume cupboard. Selenium powder should
not be inhaled or ingested. |
Sodium sulphide |
104 g |
Dissolve the sulphide then warm the solution and the Selelenium
powder |
Selenium (powder) |
6.8g |
Continue heating until the Selenium is dissolved. |
Water to |
1 litre |
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NOTE: The Sulphide smell is quite obnoxious, and potentially
hazardous. |
For use: Dilute the Bleach1 part with 9 parts water,
bleach until complete, wash well. |
Use in a well ventilated environment, and away from unexposed/undeveloped
films & papers. |
Toner: Dilute 1+10 with water and tone for approx 2
- 3 minutes, wash well afterwards. |
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Prints on Warm toned papers
- can be toned directly with the Toner, ithout the Bleach step |
Print - Forte Polywarmtone developed in ID78, toned
in IT-3 directly with dilute Toner (Stock B).
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