Adorama 16x20 Paper Safe, Light-Tight Protection for Film and Paper.

in this video i'm going to explain what darkroom safe lights are how they're used how they work and then i'm going to show you an advanced test for darkroom safe lighting similar to what ansel adams used to teach it's worth being aware there are more than one standards of safe lighting and different types of materials that require different types of safe lights today i'll be using the most common type which is for traditional black and white film also referred to as silver gelatin paper so you want to check your paper or film or whatever you want to use a safe light for to check what the standard is here this box describes only open under safe light safe like red or light amber the reason for that is this printing paper is sensitive to blue and green light and will print under blue and green light so both of these traditional black and white printing papers are white they have a light s