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Inkpress

Inkpress MultiTone BW Pearl Luster Darkroom Paper 250 Sheets

SKU CH-JQ2P-D98CF

Resin-coated pearl luster paper for black-and-white darkroom printing, 250 sheets compatible with all chemicals and safelight conditions

  • Professional black & white prints with resin-coated pearl luster finish
  • Variable contrast control compatible with all darkroom chemicals and filter sets
  • Flexible processing options for both tray and machine methods
  • Safelight optimised for 40 minutes exposure at 6.5 feet distance
  • Long-term archival stability with 250 sheets in original packaging

Darkroom paper for monochrome printing

This resin-coated photographic paper is made for black-and-white darkroom work and delivers a pearl luster finish. It suits photographers who process prints in trays or machines and need consistent variable contrast across 250 sheets. The surface is compatible with all standard darkroom chemicals and filter sets.

Safelight tolerance and processing behaviour

The paper is rated for use under a red or amber OC safelight with a 15-watt bulb placed at least 6.5 feet away for a total exposure time of 40 minutes. This allowance supports extended dodging, burning and print evaluation without fogging. Tray processing is recommended for optimal results, though machine processing is also supported.

Storage limits for long-term stability

Quality is maintained when the paper stays in its original packaging in a dry, cool environment. Deviating from these conditions can reduce contrast consistency and surface integrity over time. The pack size of 250 sheets is intended for users who can store and consume the stock within the material's stable window.

Highlights

  • Professional black & white prints with resin-coated pearl luster finish
  • Variable contrast control compatible with all darkroom chemicals and filter sets
  • Flexible processing options for both tray and machine methods
  • Safelight optimised for 40 minutes exposure at 6.5 feet distance
  • Long-term archival stability with 250 sheets in original packaging

Specifications

No published specifications for this item yet.

Questions about this item

Does the 15-watt safelight generate noticeable heat during a 40-minute exposure session?

The 15-watt safelight bulb produces minimal heat at the required 6.5-foot distance, keeping the darkroom environment stable during the full 40-minute exposure window.

What darkroom chemicals and safelight setup must I already own to use these 250 sheets?

You need standard black-and-white developer, stop bath, fixer, and a red or amber OC safelight with a 15-watt bulb positioned at least 6.5 feet from the paper.

Will this resin-coated paper process correctly in my older tray setup designed for fibre-based stock?

Yes, the paper is fully compatible with traditional tray processing, though the manufacturer notes tray work yields optimal results compared with machine processing.

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