Paterson - Darkroom Accessories

Paterson darkroom accessories provide the practical reliability required for consistent analogue film processing and traditional darkroom printing. Designed to withstand daily studio and laboratory use, their equipment ensures accurate chemical handling, efficient film development, and thorough print washing for dependable archival results.

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PTP114

Paterson 35mm Tank with Reel

$65.45

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PTP115

Paterson Universal Tank with Two Reels 35/120/220

$68.20

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PTP116

Paterson Multi-Reel 3 Developing Tank (No Reels)

$77.00

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PTP117

Paterson Multi-Reel 5 Developing Tank (No Reels)

$110.00

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PTP118

Paterson Multi-Reel 8 Developing Tank (Super System 4) 35/120/220

$159.50

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PTP119

Paterson Auto Load Adjustable Reel for Super System 4 Tanks 35/120/220

$33.00

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PTP120

Paterson Auto Load Adjustable Reel for Super System 4 Tanks - 6 Reels 35/120/220

$182.60

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PTP125

Paterson Film Changing Bag 70cm x 70cm

$99.00

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PTP201

Paterson Force Film Washer Hose for Super System 4 Tanks

$49.50

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PTP211

Paterson Film Squeegee

$33.00

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PTP218

Paterson Film Clip Set

$31.35

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PTP231

Paterson Auto Print Washer "Standard" for 12" x 10"

$388.30

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PTP233

Paterson 12" x 16" Major Print Washer

$799.70

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PTP235

Paterson High Speed Print Print Washer for 8" x 10"

$93.50

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PTP245

Paterson Chemical Stirrer

$17.05

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PTP250

Paterson 12" x 16" High Speed Print Washer

$220.00

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PTP255

Paterson Print Squeegee

$88.00

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PTP258

Paterson Rapid Print Drying Rack

$126.50

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PTP301

Paterson Plastic Graduate Measuring Cylinder - 45mL (1.5oz)

$21.45

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PTP302

Paterson Plastic Graduate Measuring Cylinder - 150mL (5oz)

$24.20

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PTP303

Paterson Plastic Graduate Measuring Cylinder - 300 mL (11oz)

$27.50

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PTP304

Paterson Plastic Graduate Measuring Cylinder - 600mL (22oz)

$20.35

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PTP305

Paterson Plastic Graduate Measuring Cylinder - 1200mL (42oz)

$33.00

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PTP306

Paterson Funnel 11cm / 4.25in

$17.05

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PTP309

Paterson Mixing Jug - 1L /32oz

$26.95

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PTP310

Paterson Mixing Jug - 2L (64 oz)

$44.00

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PTP317

Paterson Water Filter

$65.45

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PTP332

Paterson 3 x Developing Trays for 5x7" Paper (Grey, Red & White)

$20.90

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PTP334

Paterson 3 x Developing Trays for 8" x 10" Paper (G,R,W)

$31.90

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PTP335

Paterson 3 x Developing Trays for 10" x 12" Paper (Grey, Red & White)

$36.85

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PTP336

Paterson 3 x Developing Trays for 12" x 16" Paper (Grey, Red & White)

$59.40

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PTP341

Paterson 2 x Plastic Print Tongs

$20.90

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PTP363

Paterson Thermometer Certified 9"

$45.65

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PTP381

Paterson Thermometer Color 12" (Temperature Range 15-65°C)

$52.80

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PTP572AU

Paterson Film and Print Processing Kit

$440.00

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PTP573

Paterson Film Processing Kit

$225.50

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PTP610

Paterson Quartz Enlarger Lamp 230/240V 75W

$25.30

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PTP611

Paterson 35mm Negative Filing System

$66.00

ETA: 29/10/2026

PTP612

Paterson 25 x 120/220 Negative Filing System

$77.00

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PTP613

Paterson 25 x Spare Pages for 35mm Negative Filing System

$71.50

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PTP614

Paterson 25 x Spare Pages for 120/220 Negative Filing System

$66.00

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PTP619

Paterson Proof Printer 35mm / 8x10"

$210.10

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PTP620

Paterson Proof Printer 120/220 8x10"

$220.00

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PTP621

Paterson Proof Printer 35mm/24x30cm

$226.60

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PTP623

Paterson Pro Proofer + Copy Board

$223.30

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PTP643

Paterson Micro Focus Finder

$97.90

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PTP644

Paterson Major Focus Finder

$198.00

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PTP682

Paterson Single Format Easel 8x10"

$77.00

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Professional Darkroom Equipment for Film and Print Processing

Setting up a functional darkroom requires precision tools to ensure consistent results during every stage of development. Our selection of darkroom tools includes everything from chemical management to negative storage, primarily featuring industry-standard solutions from Paterson and Ilford. Whether you are outfitting a professional laboratory or refining a home setup, having reliable graduates, thermometers, and timers is critical for maintaining chemical temperature and timing accuracy in dark room photography.

Essential Darkroom Photography Equipment

Paterson developing tanks including the Universal Tank and Multi-Reel systems for high-volume processing.
Auto-load adjustable reels compatible with 35mm, 120, and 220 film formats.
Print processing essentials such as high-speed washers, drying racks, and colour-coded developing trays.
Precision optical tools including Paterson Micro and Major focus finders for enlarger alignment.
Archival negative filing systems and proof printers for 35mm and medium format film.

For photographers working with traditional black and white chemistry, specific accessories like the Ilford Multigrade Mounted Contrast Filter Set provide essential control over print contrast. Professional darkroom photography equipment must withstand repetitive use in wet environments, which is why we stock a comprehensive range of Paterson graduates, mixing jugs, and chemical stirrers. These components are designed to work seamlessly alongside black and white darkroom paper, including premium options like Ilford Multigrade Deluxe Pearl paper. By integrating high-quality clips, squeegees, and thermometers, you can maintain a standardised workflow that complements modern film scanners and accessories for a complete hybrid or traditional output.

Darkroom Accessories Frequently Asked Questions

What essential darkroom equipment is required to begin processing film at home?

To begin processing darkroom photography at home, you require a light-tight developing tank, such as a Paterson Universal Tank, along with adjustable reels. Other necessary accessories include measuring graduates for chemistry, a thermometer to monitor temperatures, a film changing bag for loading reels in daylight, and film clips for drying negatives.

How do I select the correct Paterson Multi-Reel tank for my needs?

Selection depends on your volume of work. While a standard Universal Tank holds two 35mm reels or one 120 reel, the Multi-Reel series offers larger capacities. For example, the Multi-Reel 3, 5, and 8 tanks allow you to process multiple rolls of 35mm or 120 film simultaneously, making them a more efficient choice for high-volume darkroom photography equipment setups.

Are Paterson Auto Load reels compatible with different film gauges?

Yes, the Paterson Auto Load Adjustable Reels are designed for versatility. They can be adjusted to securely hold 35mm, 120, and 220 film formats. These reels are designed for use with the Paterson Super System 4 tanks and feature a twin ball-bearing system to ensure smooth loading and prevent film overlapping during the development cycle.

Paterson - Darkroom Accessories

Professional Darkroom Equipment for Film and Print Processing

Essential Darkroom Photography Equipment

Darkroom Accessories Frequently Asked Questions

What essential darkroom equipment is required to begin processing film at home?

How do I select the correct Paterson Multi-Reel tank for my needs?

Are Paterson Auto Load reels compatible with different film gauges?

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Paterson - Darkroom Accessories

Professional Darkroom Equipment for Film and Print Processing

Essential Darkroom Photography Equipment

Darkroom Accessories Frequently Asked Questions

What essential darkroom equipment is required to begin processing film at home?

How do I select the correct Paterson Multi-Reel tank for my needs?

Are Paterson Auto Load reels compatible with different film gauges?

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