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Brand	-
Category	Office Equipment, Supplies & Services / Photo Printing Equipment
Origin	-
Brand	Agfa
Product Type	Black & White Film Developer
Compatibility	Rollei and most B&W films
Volume	500 ml Concentrate
Origin	Germany
Contrast Level	High
Grain Structure	Distinctive, sharp grain
Shelf Life (Unopened)	36 months
Dilution Range	1+25 to 1+100
Format Support	35mm, 120, 4x5 inch

6 reviews

Anonymous

Mar 26, 2026

Rating: 5/5

The Classic Choice for Sharpness

Rodinal remains my go-to developer for street photography. The acutance it provides is unmatched, giving my Rollei films a crisp, defined look that digital filters just can't replicate.

Anonymous

Mar 25, 2026

Rating: 5/5

Authentic German Quality

You can tell this is the real deal. The packaging is secure, the liquid is clear, and the results on my expired film stock were surprisingly clean and detailed.

Anonymous

Mar 21, 2026

Rating: 4/5

Steep learning curve for beginners

Excellent product, but if you are new to film developing, read up on stand development techniques first. It behaves differently than standard developers like D-76.

Anonymous

Mar 15, 2026

Rating: 5/5

Perfect for Portraits with Character

I love how Rodinal emphasizes texture. It brings out the character in portrait shots without making skin tones look unnatural, provided you control the development time correctly.

Anonymous

Mar 13, 2026

Rating: 5/5

Economical and Reliable

One bottle lasts forever because of the high dilution ratios. I've been using this for my Rollei RPX 400 for years, and the consistency is remarkable every single time.

Anonymous

Mar 02, 2026

Rating: 4/5

Great results but strong smell

The development results are fantastic with high contrast and beautiful tones. However, be prepared for the distinct ammonia smell; ensure your ventilation is good when mixing.

5 FAQ

Q: Is this safe to pour down the drain after fixing?

A: Once the film has been properly fixed and washed, the residual developer amounts are generally small. However, always follow your local environmental regulations regarding chemical disposal.

Q: Does this product come with measuring instructions?

A: The bottle includes basic usage guidelines on the label. For detailed time-temperature charts specific to your film type, we recommend checking the official Agfa or Massive Dev Chart website.

Q: Can this developer be used with Ilford HP5 Plus film?

A: Yes, Agfa Rodinal is compatible with almost all black and white films, including Ilford HP5 Plus. You may need to adjust development times based on the specific film data sheet.

Q: How long does the working solution last after mixing?

A: Rodinal working solution is typically intended for one-time use. Unlike some other developers, it does not store well once diluted, so mix only what you need for the immediate session.

Q: What is the recommended dilution for normal contrast?

A: For normal contrast, a dilution of 1+50 is commonly recommended. For higher contrast and more prominent grain, many photographers prefer 1+100 using stand development.

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