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Photographic Development and Developers

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As described in Chapter 1, exposed silver halide grains in black-and-white (B&W) photography have latent images. They are reduced into silver images by means of a catalytic action of the latent images in the process of photographic development.1

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  1. Kendall JD (1936) In: Clere LP (ed) IXe Congres Intern. de Photographie Scientifique et Appliquée, Paris, 1935, Editions Rev. D’Optique, Paris, p. 227

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  2. Pelz W (1954) Angew Chem. 66: 231

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  3. Lee WE, Brown ER (1977) The Developing Agents and Their Reactions. In: James TJ (ed) The Theory of the Photographic Process, 4th edn. Macmillan, New York London. Chapter 11

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Fujita, S. (2004). Photographic Development and Developers. In: Organic Chemistry of Photography. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-09130-2_5

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