darkroom equipment [5]

Material required to process film and to print photographs in a darkened room.

guillotine trimmer

Piece of equipment used to make square cuts in paper, cardboard, transparencies, etc.

film drying cabinet

Enclosure with a device for circulating air where processed film and photographic paper are hung to dry.

safelight

Lamp emitting light that will not affect photosensitive surfaces such as film and photographic paper.

timer

Device with a phosphorescent dial that measures the required time for each film processing operation.

lightbox

Screen that is illuminated from behind and used to examine items such as negatives, slides, transparencies and drawings.