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darkroom equipment
Material required to process film and to print photographs in a darkened room.
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print drying rack
Frame that holds prints once they have passed through the washer so that the water evaporates.
print washer
Device that uses water to eliminate residual chemicals accumulated during the processing of photographic paper.
outlet hose
Hose that uses gravity to drain used water from the tank to a waste collection tub or a sink.
inlet hose
Flexible hose that carries water from the faucet to the tank.
overflow tube
Drainpipe for draining off a fixture’s overflow when the water level reaches a certain level.
adaptor
Device attached to a faucet.
cradle
Frame where proofs are inserted to keep them from touching each other to ensure a uniform wash.
tank
developing baths
Trays used for the various steps in processing exposed photographic paper to obtain a proof in black and white.
developer bath
Tray containing a chemical that acts on light-exposed photographic paper to reveal an image.
stop bath
Tray containing a chemical that stops the action of the developer.
fixing bath
Tray containing a chemical that fixes the revealed image by making the photographic paper insensitive to light.