Description
Fomabrom Variant Darkroom Paper (111 gloss) is a variable-contrast fibre based black and white enlarging paper on a 180gsm Baryta paper base. Its contrast can be varied to a large extent from extra soft up to ultra hard by using standard multi-grade filters at exposure. Features of Variant 111 is a clean white paper base and deep blacks. Warmer tones can be achieved with warm tone developers such as Ilford Harman Warm Tone and Moersch Eco 4812 while cooler tones can be got with Moersch SE3 Cold developer. The Fomabrom Variant (111 gloss) has broadly similar characteristics to Ilfords Multigrade Classic Gloss Fibre Based paper.
Black-and-white, variable-contrast enlarging photographic paper on a baryta double-weight paper base. This paper features a very rich half-tone scale over all contrast grades, a shining white paper base and saturated blacks. The paper is manufactured using silver chlorobromide emulsion that gives neutral-to-medium warm tone to the silver image.
- Variable Contrast Mastery:
- FOMA Fomabrom Variant 111 offers photographers the flexibility to adjust contrast levels extensively, ranging from extra soft to ultra hard. This is achieved effortlessly by employing standard multi-grade filters during exposure, providing unparalleled control over the final print’s tonal qualities.
- Premium Baryta Paper Base:
- Crafted on a 180gsm Baryta paper base, this darkroom paper ensures a sturdy and luxurious foundation for your prints. The baryta double-weight paper base contributes to the paper’s durability while enhancing the overall quality and tactile feel of the final images.
- Versatile Tonal Range:
- With a clean white paper base and deep blacks, FOMA Fomabrom Variant 111 facilitates the creation of prints with a rich half-tone scale across all contrast grades. This versatility in tonal range allows photographers to achieve a wide spectrum of tones, from warmer hues using specific warm tone developers to cooler tones with alternative cold developers.
- Compatibility with Premium Developers:
- Tailor the aesthetic of your prints with ease using FOMA Fomabrom Variant 111. Compatible with renowned developers like Ilford Harman Warm Tone and Moersch Eco 4812 for warmer tones, as well as Moersch SE3 Cold developer for cooler tones, this darkroom paper empowers photographers to achieve their desired visual expressions.
- Similarity to Ilford’s Multigrade Classic Gloss Fibre Based Paper:
- FOMA Fomabrom Variant 111 shares key characteristics with Ilford’s Multigrade Classic Gloss Fibre Based paper. This ensures that photographers familiar with the qualities of Ilford’s renowned product will find a seamless transition, providing a reliable and consistent choice for those seeking exceptional black-and-white prints.
Foma have been making photographic products in the since 1921. They currently have an excellent extensive range of Resin Coated and Fibre Based papers which can sometimes be confusing, so here is a summary of the most popular ones we stock.
Fomaspeed Variant 313 (Velvet) is a variable-contrast neutral tone resin-coated paper with a white base. The paper is distinguished by a beautiful velvet-like surface. It provides a wide contrast range, with possible results ranging from ranging from ultra-hard to extra-soft contrast. This makes it possible to get good prints from negatives with extremely low or extremely high contrast. An excellent alternative to Ilford’s MGIV RC Pearl paper.
Fomabrom Variant 111: Exceptional value variable contrast fibre paper, neutral tones, bright white base, gloss surface.
Fomatone MG Classic Warm Tone 133 (Velvet): A beautiful variable-contrast fibre based warm tone double weight enlarging paper on a light cream coloured base. The Chloro-Bromide emulsion results in traditional warm tones, making it a beautiful paper for portraits but equally good for most other purposes. This paper responds beautifully to toning and Lith printing.
Other Foma papers are available on request.
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