Article · Kosmo Foto
Learning to Develop Black-and-White Film with Caffenol
By Rachael Tabone
- Type
- Article
- Level
- Beginner
- Price
- Free
- Published
- 2021
About this lesson
A photographer documents mixing and using caffenol, a homemade developer of instant coffee, washing soda and vitamin C, to process Ilford FP4 and Kosmo Foto Mono film, with the timing and measurements used.
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