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I just bought 25 sheets of 16x20 fiber based photographic paper by ilford for 25 bucks. It's not exposed but it is 5- 10 years old. How bad did I goof?
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>>2944441
fuck off
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>>2944441
Make a print. See what you get.
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I use 20+ years old ilford FB paper without any problems.
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>>2944441
>fibre based
la-dee-da, look at the richfag here
But seriously, I wouldn't start with such an expensive variety, get a box of 25 multigrade normal paper.
Also, do you know for certain it's not been exposed? I'd have not bought that desu.
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If the paper is expired, it will be yellowing around the edges, and the prints will be foggy, having not very white highlights and lower contrast.
However, if it's actually 5-10
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Just develop a damn test strip to see if it fogs up, have all of you people never made a print before or something?
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>>2944441
if its been cool stored you are OK if it has been stored in a hot place it is worthless.
you won't know till you make a print
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>>2944968
>tfw you store absolutely everything in your fridge at 0c
>tfw you take a roll out to shoot with and notice it expired a few months ago
>tfw you notice your box of 5x7's expired a year ago
Based refrigerators and freezers.
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