Paterson

Professional Paterson Photo Equipment for Darkroom Excellence

Paterson has long been a staple for photographers across Australia, providing reliable tools for traditional film processing. Whether you are setting up a dedicated darkroom or working from a portable film changing bag, the consistency of your equipment determines the quality of your final negatives and prints. This range encompasses everything required for a complete development workflow, from precise measuring graduates and mixing jugs to certified thermometers that ensure chemical stability during the process.

Reliable Film Development and Print Finishing

The selection includes the iconic Super System 4 developing tanks, available in various sizes from single 35mm units to multi-reel configurations such as the Multi-Reel 8 tank for high-volume work. These are complemented by auto-load adjustable reels and film washers designed to improve efficiency. For those focusing on the final print, the collection features specialised print washers, drying racks, and chemical stirrers. By using these dedicated tools, professionals can maintain strict control over their processing environment, ensuring clean results and archival stability for every frame.

• Super System 4 developing tanks and auto-load adjustable reels for 35mm, 120, and 220 formats.
• Essential darkroom accessories including film changing bags, squeegees, and film clip sets.
• Precision measurement tools such as certified thermometers, mixing jugs, and plastic graduate cylinders ranging from 45mL to 1200mL.
• Print processing equipment featuring high-speed washers, developing trays, and proof printers for various paper sizes.
• Negative filing systems and spare pages for organised 35mm and 120/220 film storage.

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