ADOX RA-4 Kit – Powerful Color Developer & Blix (2.5L Each)

Introduction:

Take your color darkroom printing to the next level with the ADOX RA-4 Kit – Powerful Color Developer & Blix (2.5L Each). Whether you are an analog photography enthusiast or a professional lab technician, this kit offers a complete, efficient solution for processing RA-4 color paper with reliability and precision. Featuring innovative mono-concentrates for easy mixing, the ADOX RA-4 Kit simplifies your workflow while delivering exceptional results.

What is the ADOX RA-4 Kit?

The ADOX RA-4 Kit – Powerful Color Developer & Blix (2.5L Each) is a high-quality RA-4 chemistry kit specifically designed for developing color photographic paper. It contains two essential components:

1. Color Developer (CD) – Creates vivid, true-to-life colors on RA-4 paper

2. Blix (Bleach Fix) – Combines bleaching and fixing in one convenient bath

Each solution in the ADOX RA-4 Kit is provided as a mono-concentrate, allowing you to easily mix 2.5 liters of working solution for both developer and blix by simply diluting 1+4 with water.

This user-friendly chemistry ensures high performance, long shelf life, and consistent quality across your prints.

Key Features of ADOX RA-4 Kit – Powerful Color Developer & Blix (2.5L Each)

• Complete Kit: Includes both color developer and bleach fix

• Volume: Makes 2.5 liters of each solution (CD and Blix)

• Mono-Concentrate: Simple 1+4 dilution with water

• High Efficiency: Ideal for rotary or manual RA-4 processing

• Consistent Quality: Produces brilliant colors and excellent detail

• Trusted Brand: ADOX is known for top-tier analog photography products

Why Choose the ADOX RA-4 Kit?

The ADOX RA-4 Kit – Powerful Color Developer & Blix (2.5L Each) stands out for its ease of use, cost efficiency, and excellent results. It is suitable for processing all types of RA-4 compatible color papers, including popular options from Fujifilm, Kodak, and ADOX itself.

Whether you’re printing at home or in a professional darkroom, this RA-4 color developing kit ensures rich tones, sharp details, and vibrant color reproduction.

How to Use ADOX RA-4 Kit – Simple 1+4 Dilution

Using the ADOX RA-4 Kit – Powerful Color Developer & Blix (2.5L Each) is simple:

1. Shake the mono-concentrate bottles well before use

2. Mix 1 part concentrate with 4 parts water (1+4 dilution)

3. Prepare separate baths for developer and blix

4. Process your RA-4 color paper as per standard times and temperatures (usually around 35°C for rotary processing)

For more detailed instructions, refer to this official ADOX RA-4 processing guide which provides times, temperatures, and safety data.

Ideal for Enthusiasts and Professional Labs

Whether you’re an experienced printer or just starting out, the ADOX RA-4 Kit – Powerful Color Developer & Blix (2.5L Each) offers reliable performance. It is ideal for:

• Home darkroom setups

• Photography schools and workshops

• Professional labs needing small-batch RA-4 chemistry

• Enthusiasts printing color photos from negatives

For beginners, ADOX also offers helpful documentation and videos on RA-4 darkroom printing, making it easy to learn.

What Papers Are Compatible with ADOX RA-4 Kit?

You can use the ADOX RA-4 Kit – Powerful Color Developer & Blix (2.5L Each) with any RA-4 compatible color paper, such as:

• Fujifilm Crystal Archive Paper – available in glossy and lustre finishes

• Kodak Endura Premier Paper

• ADOX RA-4 Color Paper

Explore our Color Paper Collection to find the perfect match for your darkroom.

Storage and Shelf Life

The mono-concentrates in the ADOX RA-4 Kit are designed for extended shelf life. Store in a cool, dark place, and always seal containers tightly after use. The working solution should be used within a few days of mixing for best results.

For storage bottles and darkroom accessories, check our Darkroom Equipment.

Customer Feedback

Photographers worldwide appreciate the ADOX RA-4 Kit – Powerful Color Developer & Blix (2.5L Each) for its reliability, easy mixing, and consistent results. It’s especially praised for its clean, vibrant color reproduction and minimal odor, making it comfortable to use in small darkrooms.

Other Products You Might Need

To get the most from your ADOX RA-4 Kit, consider these essential tools:

• Film Developing Tanks

• Darkroom Thermometers

• Enlargers(B&W and Color)

External Resources for Learning RA-4 Printing

• Kodak RA-4 Color Print Processing Manual (PDF)

• PhotoEngineer’s Guide to RA-4 Processing on Photrio
• Analog.Cafe Guide to Color Printing at Home (RA-4)

These resources offer detailed guides on RA-4 processing, safety tips, and creative techniques.

Final Thoughts

The ADOX RA-4 Kit – Powerful Color Developer & Blix (2.5L Each) is your go-to solution for high-quality, vibrant color prints. With its easy-to-use mono-concentrates and reliable chemistry, it’s perfect for anyone looking to produce stunning color photos using the RA-4 process.

Whether you’re an experienced darkroom artist or exploring color printing for the first time, the ADOX RA-4 Kit provides everything you need — professional results, efficient mixing, and excellent value.

Explore more from our Photo Chemistry Collection to complete your setup.