Caffenol CL + CM details of my recipes
December 5, 2021camera:Hasselblad 500cm
different film types
first
date: 01.2020
Film: Kodak TRIX400@200
recipe: Caffenol CL semistand @20°C for 70 minutes
Soda 20,4 gr. (waterfree)
VitaminC 12,75 gr.
iodised salt 18 gr.
Instant coffee 51 gr.
notes on the development process:
pre-water for 5 minutes
initial movement 30seconds to 1 minute
Intermediate soaking with H2O (no acidic stop bath!)
fixed in fomafix a standard fixer from czecheslovakia
Final rinse according to Ilford method 3/6/12/24
finaly a bit in universal wetting agent Adolfo II
ready to dry
second
date: 12.2020
Film: Fomapan 100@64
recipe: Caffenol CL semistand @20°C for 70 minutes
Soda 20,4 gr. (waterfree)
VitaminC 12,75 gr.
iodised salt 18 gr.
Instant coffee 51 gr.
notes on the development process:
pre-water for 5 minutes
initial movement 30seconds to 1 minute
Intermediate soaking with H2O (no acidic stop bath!)
fixed in fomafix a standard fixer from czecheslovakia
Final rinse according to Ilford method 3/6/12/24
finaly a bit in universal wetting agent
ready to dry
thirt
date: 01.2021
Film: Rollei Retro 80s@40
recipe: Caffenol CL semistand @20°C for 50 minutes
Soda 20,4 gr. (waterfree)
VitaminC 12,75 gr.
iodised salt 18 gr.
Instant coffee 51 gr.
notes on the development process:
pre-water for 5 minutes
initial movement 30seconds to 1 minute
Intermediate soaking with H2O (no acidic stop bath!)
fixed in fomafix a standard fixer from czecheslovakia
Final rinse according to Ilford method 3/6/12/24
finaly a bit in universal wetting agent
ready to dry
fourth
date:01.2021
Film:Kodak TRIX400@200
recipe: Caffenol CL semistand @20°C for 70 minutes
Soda 20,4 gr. (waterfree)
VitaminC 12,75 gr.
iodised salt 18 gr.
Instant coffee 51 gr.
notes on the development process:
pre-water for 5 minutes
initial movement 30seconds to 1 minute
Intermediate soaking with H2O (no acidic stop bath!)
fixed in fomafix a standard fixer from czecheslovakia
Final rinse according to Ilford method 3/6/12/24
finaly a bit in universal wetting agent
ready to dry
fifth
date: 02.2021
Film: Fiju Acros II 100@200
recipe: Caffenol CL semistand @19°C for 70 minutes
Soda 20,4 gr. (waterfree)
VitaminC 12,75 gr.
KBr (Kaliumbromid) 12,5ml (stock solution corresponds to 1% of total quantity)
Instant coffee 51 gr.
notes on the development process:
pre-water for 5 minutes
initial movement 30seconds to 1 minute
Intermediate soaking with H2O (no acidic stop bath!)
fixed in MoerschATS (alkaline)
Final rinse according to Ilford method 3/6/12/24
finaly a bit in universal wetting agent
ready to dry
sixth
date:08.2021
Film: Kodak TM-Y2 400@100-200
recipe: Caffenol CL semistand @19°C for 70 minutes
Soda 20,4 gr. (waterfree)
VitaminC 12,75 gr.
KBr (Kaliumbromid) 12,5ml (stock solution corresponds to 1% of total quantity)
Instant coffee 51 gr.
notes on the development process:
pre-water for 5 minutes
initial movement 30seconds to 1 minute
Intermediate soaking with H2O (no acidic stop bath!)
fixed in MoerschATS (alkaline)
Final rinse according to Ilford method 3/6/12/24
finaly a bit in universal wetting agent
ready to dry
seventh
date: 10.2021
Film: Fuji AcrosII 100@100
recipe: Caffenol CL semistand @19°C for 70 minutes
Soda 20,4 gr. (waterfree)
VitaminC 12,75 gr.
KBr (Kaliumbromid) 12,5ml (stock solution corresponds to 1% of total quantity)
Instant coffee 51 gr.
notes on the development process:
pre-water for 5 minutes
initial movement 30seconds to 1 minute
Intermediate soaking with H2O (no acidic stop bath!)
fixed in MoerschATS (alkaline)
Final rinse according to Ilford method 3/6/12/24
finaly a bit in universal wetting agent
ready to dry
eight
date: 12.2021
Film: Kodak TM-Y 400@200
recipe: Caffenol CL semistand @20°C for 70 minutes
Soda 20,4 gr. (waterfree)
VitaminC 12,75 gr.
KBr (Kaliumbromid) 12,5ml (stock solution corresponds to 1% of total quantity)
Instant coffee 51 gr.
notes on the development process:
pre-water for 5 minutes
initial movement for 1 minute
every 10 minutes tilt two times
Intermediate soaking with H2O (no acidic stop bath!)
fixed in MoerschATS (alkaline)
Final rinse according to Ilford method 3/6/12/24
finaly a bit in universal wetting agent
ready to dry
ninth
date: 01.2022
Film: Fomapan 100@100
recipe: Caffenol C-M @20°C for 13 minutes
Soda 68,8 gr. (waterfree)
VitaminC 20,4 gr.
Instant coffee 51 gr.
notes on the development process:
pre-water for 5 minutes
initial movement for 1 minute
every minute tilt two times
Intermediate soaking with H2O
3 times with fresh water
fixed in MoerschATS (alkaline) 1+7 3-4 minutes
Final rinse according to Ilford method 3/6/12/24
finaly a bit in universal wetting agent
ready to dry
tenth
date: 02.2022
Film: Fomapan 100@100
recipe: Caffenol C-M @20°C for 15 minutes
Soda 68,8 gr. (waterfree)
VitaminC 20,4 gr.
no KBr or Jodsalt
Instant coffee 51 gr.
notes on the development process:
pre-water for 5 minutes
initial movement for 1 minute
every minute tilt two times
Intermediate soaking with H2O
3 times with fresh water
fixed in MoerschATS (alkaline) 1+7 3-4 minutes
Final rinse according to Ilford method 3/6/12/24
finaly a bit in universal wetting agent
ready to dry
Besides all the information that men and women need for the development process with coffee, this is something that should not be underestimated.
Disposing of the developer is environmentally friendly, because the “brown, fragrant broth” can be dumped in the sink.
Simply fantastic…