
Best Ilford products in the Analogue film development category
On this page you'll find a ranking of the best Ilford products in this category. To give you a quick overview, we've already ranked the most important information about the products for you.
1. Ilford Rapid Fixer
Ilford Rapid Fixer is a non-hardening, easy-to-use rapid fixer. This versatile chemical is supplied as a liquid concentrate and is suitable for fixing all black and white films as well as traditional RC and FB photographic papers.
Rapid Fixer should not be used with fixing hardeners.
- Liquid film and paper rapid fixer concentrate
- Suitable for special and scientific materials
- Simple and convenient to use
- Not compatible with hardeners
- Available in 500 ml, 1 l, and 5 l bottles.

2. Ilford Filmentwicklung Starter Kit
The perfect starter kit for anyone who wants to develop black and white films at home. Everything needed for processing 2 film rolls.

3. Ilford Multigrade
Ilford Multigrade Developer
Ilford Multigrade is a liquid developer concentrate suitable for tray processing of all black and white photographic papers, specifically designed to achieve the best possible results with Ilford Multigrade papers.
The Multigrade developer has excellent durability properties and produces a neutral image tone with most darkroom papers. The concentrate is typically used at a dilution of 1+9, but can also be used at a dilution of 1+14 for better development control and economy.
Liquid concentrate paper developer
Suitable for RC and FB papers
Long shelf life
Neutral image tone
Available in 500 ml, 1 l, and 5 l bottles.

4. Ilford Ilfostop
Ilford Ilfostop is a low-odor citric acid stop bath that halts the further development of paper or film. It also extends the life of the fixer bath and maintains the activity of your fixing solution by neutralizing the developer.
It is recommended to rinse all black-and-white films and darkroom papers in Ilfostop after development, especially when developing sheet film or deep tank films.
Paper and film stop bath solution
Cost-effective liquid concentrate
Processing paper in trays and tanks or film in deep tanks
Extends the life of the fixer.

5. Ilford Rapid Fixer 500 cc
Rapid Fixer is a non-hardening rapid fixer bath for black and white films and papers. It is supplied as a concentrate. The fixing agent is ammonium thiosulfate and does not contain sodium thiosulfate (hypo). No hardening agents should be added to Rapid Fixer.

6. Ilford Ilfotol
Ilford Ilfotol
Ilford Ilfotol is a non-ionic wetting agent used as a final rinse before drying films. It can be utilized in all manual and machine processes to significantly reduce the risk of drying spots.
It can also be used as a final rinse before drying fiber-based prints to ensure quick and even drying. Ilfotol is part of the Ilford Optimum Permanence Sequence for fiber-based papers.
Additionally, Ilfotol can be used for cleaning glass and plastic lenses as well as filters, and as an anti-static agent.
- Non-ionic wetting agent
- Supports quick, even drying
- Suitable for films and photographic paper
- Well-suited for anti-static treatment.

7. Ilford Ilfosol 3
Film developer liquid for one-time development Ilfosol 3 is a black-and-white film developer composed on the basis of various modern developer substances. It is particularly suitable for processing medium- and low-sensitive films such as FP4 Plus, PAN F Plus or Delta 100. Ilfosol 3 works fine-grained and particularly sharp with full utilization of the film speed. It is available as a liquid concentrate for easy handling and economical one-time development.

8. Ilford Simplicity Analog-Film Kit
Sufficient for 2 films of 35 mm or 1 film of 120. Mix the entire contents of a bag with 600 ml of water at the correct temperature and use the chemicals in a development tank.

Ilford Simplicity Analog-Film Kit
Stop bath, Negative developer, Fixing bath, Wetting agent, Other Chemistry
9. Ilford MG FB Warmtone 1K 30x40cm/50 sheets #1865545

10. Ilford IL Multigrade FB 1K Classic 3040 50 Bl
Ilford Multigrade FB Classic glossy 30.5X40.6cm Multigrade FB Classic is a high-quality black and white paper that makes the advantages and quality of Ilford's variable contrast papers accessible to those who prefer a baryta paper over a polyethylene-coated paper. Enlargements on this paper feature deep, rich blacks, brilliant whites, and a neutral image tone. Baryta papers are always recommended when retouching, finishing, or extreme durability (archival quality) is important. The baryta paper base with a weight of 255 g/m² meets the requirements of these processing methods and is ideally suited for archival quality.
