This document is the technical data of Kodak D-76 developer, introducing the features and usage of the developer.
This manual describes the Kodak D‑76 Developer, a chemical that delivers full emulsion speed, fine grain and a long density range for a variety of black‑and‑white films. It explains how to prepare, dilute, and use the developer, and how to achieve consistent results with proper agitation and temperature control.
The guide also covers storage life, capacity limits, and the use of the D‑76R Replenisher to extend developer life without changing development times. Detailed procedures are given for small‑tank rolls, large‑tank rolls, sheet film in trays, rotary‑tube processing, and push‑processing scenarios.
| Shelf life (tightly closed bottle) | 6 months |
|---|---|
| Maximum processing capacity per gallon | 9600 square inches (3.8 L) |
| Dilution ratio (optional) | 1:1 |