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No Polaroid B&W pack film from Ilford

Posted April 30, 2008 in Product News

According to this post from Ilford/Harman on APUG, Ilford will not assume production of Polaroid’s discontinued black and white peel-apart/pack films: Dear All, I have been out for a few days and several of you have sent me PM’s re POLAROID : Please see below : April 18th, 2008, Mobberley, Cheshire UK and Minnetonka, MN, [...]

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Ilford announce campaign to "defend the darkroom"

Posted September 19, 2007 in Random

Ilford press release: ILFORD PHOTO has launched a campaign to enhance the position, standing and future of the UK’s darkrooms and associated creative techniques. Inspired by those involved in the analogue photographic industry, from manufacturers to the media, the campaign is designed to be a vehicle to establish a new future for darkroom photography. By [...]

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Ilford HP5 Plus Challenge and free film promo (North America only)

Posted March 18, 2007 in Calls for Entry

Ilford are having a contest to get your photo on boxes of Ilford photo paper, plus prize money. Images have to be shot on Ilford HP5 Plus film and printed on Ilford B&W paper. Full details here at Ilford, where the rules are available in English, French, and Spanish. Also, "Special promotional boxes of ILFORD [...]

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Ilford SFX 200 infrared film returns

Posted February 19, 2007 in Product News

35mm and 120, hell yeah! Direct PDF links: data sheet, development chart Ilford press release: Monochrome enthusiasts will welcome the news of the reintroduction of ILFORD SFX 200 infrared film – the unique medium for adding incredible definition and texture control to outdoor black-and-white photography. Black-and-white goes red Underlining its commitment to the world of [...]

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New Ilford Professional brand and products

Posted February 13, 2007 in Product News

I don’t know exactly what "translucent, reverse print, vinyl and pop-up films" means in terms of tangible products or how you use them, but they, uh, sound cool? Maybe this makes more sense to you than it does to me. ILFORD press release: Enhanced image performance and premium graphic quality – some of the numerous [...]

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UK peeps: order Ilford B&W stuff direct for local pick-up

Posted December 9, 2006 in Product News

The corporate-speak press release is below, but this is actually really cool: UK photographers can order B&W materials directly from Ilford, who will ship it to your nearest Ilford stockist for pick-up the following day. No more endless waiting for backordered items! Ilford Photo press release: Mobberley, Cheshire. 6 December 2006 – Solving the problem [...]

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Ilford Galerie FB digital paper

Posted August 11, 2006 in Product News

Ilford Photo press release: Having long established its reputation for the production of market-leading black-and-white photographic paper, ILFORD Photo has now taken the whole genre onto a new level of archival and presentational excellence with the fusion of modern digital technology and true silver gelatine printing. ILFORD Photo has announced the addition of a new [...]

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Ilford announce UK photo student B&W masterclasses

Posted March 16, 2006 in Workshops

Ilford Photo press release: ILFORD Photo is providing unique opportunities for students of photography to learn their skills from masters of the art via a programme of Masterclass workshops at colleges throughout the UK. Underlining ILFORD Photo’s commitment to the long-term development of black-and-white photography, the company is a strong supporter of students studying photography-related [...]

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Ilford announce new selenium toner

Posted March 15, 2006 in Product News

Ilford Photo press release: Extending darkroom options on printing black-and-white images to further levels of artistry is a new selenium toner from ILFORD Photo. One of the major benefits of using silver photography, and processing prints in chemistry baths, is the degree of control which can be exerted on the finished product. This is never [...]

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Review and samples of Ilford’s new Harman Cool- and Warmtone print developers

Posted March 3, 2006 in Product News

Silverprint have done a quick review of Ilford‘s new Harman Cooltone and Warmtone B&W paper developers. According to Silverprint, "Having now had a chance to lab test the new Ilford Warmtone and Coldtone developers, we can state categorically they are the most effective specialised print developers ever placed on the market." Continue reading and see [...]

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