We Are Back with New Hours! Our Hollywood retail store is Now Open, Monday through Friday, 10:00 am to 6:00 pm. Santa Fe Springs counter location is open Monday through Friday between the hours of 8:30 am and 3:30 pm. Our Sales and Customer Service Department is Now Open Monday through Friday 8:00 am to 4:30 pm. Contactless Film Processing is available at both of our locations. We have enacted Best Practices for Safe Operations per Los Angeles County guidelines. We sincerely thank you for your continued support.

Developing Time Based On Temperature Changes

Ideally, your film developer and other chemicals should all be used at 68°F. In reality, temperatures can vary widely unless you have an expensive fluid control system installed in your darkroom.

Fortunately, we have found an easy Fahrenheit chart that works great.

64°	66°	68°	70°	72°	75°	77°	80°
5:00	4:30	4:00	3:30	3:15	2:30	N/R	N/R
5:30	5:00	4:30	4	3:45	3:00	N/R	N/R
6:00	5:30	5:00	4:30	4:00	3:15	N/R	N/R
6:30	6:00	5:30	5:00	4:30	3:30	N/R	N/R
7:15	6:30	6:00	5:30	5:00	4:00	3:45	N/R
8:00	7:15	6:30	6:00	5:15	4:30	4:00	3:30
8:45	7:45	7:00	6:30	5:45	5:00	4:30	3:45
9:15	8:15	7:30	6:45	6:00	5:15	4:45	4:00
9:45	8:45	8:00	7:15	6:30	5:30	5:00	4:15
10:30	9:30	8:30	7:45	6:30	6:00	5:30	4:45
11:15	10:00	9:00	8:00	7:15	6:15	5:45	5:00
11:45	10:30	9:30	8:30	7:45	6:30	6:00	5:15
12:30	11:15	10:00	9:00	8:00	7:00	6:15	5:30