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Name	Paper	Emulsion	Optical Bright'	Safelight	Surface	Grades	Weight	Emulsion Colour	Base Colour	Sizes	Other
ADOX FP Nuance WA	FB	Chlorobromide	No	Red	Gloss	2,3	300g	neutral warm	White	18x24 cm - 1m roll	High Silver content
ADOX FP Vario Classic	FB	Chlorobromide?	No	Red	Gloss, Matt	VC	300g	neutral	White	.	High Silver content
ADOX Easy 311/312	RC	"Silver Bromide"	.	Orange Red	Gloss, Semi-Matt	VC	.	neutral	White	.	.
ADOX MCC 110	FB	Chloro+Silver bromide	No	Red	Gloss	VC	250g	neutral	White		Matt to follow
ADOX MCP 310/312	RC	Chlorobromide	.	Red	Gloss, Semi-Matt	VC	270g	neutral warm	White	.	No release date
Bergger Prestige Fine Art Portrait	CR	.	No	Red	Matt Cotton Rag	medium	320g	.	natural white	8"x10" - 20"x24"	High Silver content
Bergger Prestige Variable NB	FB	.	.	Red	Gloss	VC	280g	neutral	White	8"x10" - 20"x24"	.
Bergger Variable CB, CM, CX	FB	.	.	Red	Gloss CB, Semi-Matt CM Semi-Gloss	VC	280g	warm	White	8"x10" - 20"x24"	.
Bergger VCB	FB	.	.	Red	Semi-Gloss-matt	VC	300g	warm	ivory	8"x10" - 20"x24"	.
FOMASPEED Variant III	RC	Chlorobromide	.	Red	Gloss, Matt	VC	Medium	neutral warm	White	4"x5" - 1.27m roll	Dev incorp
FOMASPEED 412	RC	Chlorobromide	.	Orange Red	Semi-Matt	medium	110g	neutral warm	.	5"x7", 8"x10" +?	suit pinhole, paper negs?
FOMATONE MG 332/333	RC	Chlorobromide	.	Yellow - Red	Gloss?, Matt, Velvet	VC	Medium	warm	cream	5"x7" - 20"x24"	warm tone dev recommended
FOMATONE MG Classic 131/132	FB	Chlorobromide?	.	Yellow - Red	Gloss, Matt, Velvet	VC	Double	warm	cream	5"x7" - 20"x24"	Old Classic was graded
FOMATONE Variant III	FB	Chlorobromide	.	Red	Gloss, Matt	VC	180g	neutral warm	white	4"x5" - 1.27m roll	Dev incorp
FOMATONE Chamois 542	FB	Chlorobromide	No	Yellow - Red	Rough Matt	medium	.	warm	strong cream	limited stock	.
FOMATONE Nature II 532	FB	Chlorobromide?	No	Yellow - Red	Smooth Matt	medium?	.	.	cream	.	.
FOMABROM	FB	Chlorobromide	Yes	Yellow - Red	Gloss, Matt	1,2,3,4	280g	neutral warm	White	.	.
Ilford MG IV FB	FB	Bromo Iodide	Yes	Light Brown-Red	Gloss, Matt	VC	225g	neutral	White	5"x7" - 20"x24" +1.4m roll	.
Ilford MG FB WA	FB	Bromo Iodide	.	Light Brown-Red	Gloss, Matt	VC	225g	warm	Warm white	5"x7" - 20"x24" +1.4m roll	.
Ilford MG IV RC	RC	Bromo Iodide	Yes	Light Brown-Red	Gloss, Pearl, Satin	VC	190g	neutral	White	3"x4.5" - 20"x24" +1.4m roll	.
Ilford MG RC WA	RC	Bromo Iodide?	.	Light Brown-Red	Gloss, Pearl	VC	190g	warm	Warm white	5"x7" - 16"x20"	.
Ilford MG RC Cooltone	RC	Bromo Iodide?	.	Light Brown-Red	Gloss, Pearl	VC	.	cool neutral	Cool white	5"x7" - 12x16"	.
Ilford MG RC Portfolio	RC	Bromo Iodide?	Prob	Light Brown-Red	Gloss, Pearl	VC	250g	cool neutral	Bright White	4"x6" - 20"x24"	.
Ilford MG RC Express	RC	Bromo Iodide?	Prob	Light Brown-Red	Gloss, Pearl	VC	190g	neutral	Bright White	Rolls 3.5" - 10"	intended for machine proc
Ilford Ilfospeed Deluxe	RC	Bromo Iodide?	Prob	Light Brown-Red	Gloss, Semi-Matt, Pearl	1,2,3 (4,5)	190g	neutral	Bright White	3.5"x5" - (20"x24")	.
Ilford Galerie	FB	Bromo Chloride	.	Light Brown-Red	Gloss, Matt	1,2,3(4)	225g	neutral	White	7"x9.5" -20"x24"	.
Kentmere VC Select	RC	"Bromide"	.	Orange Red	Gloss, Fine lustre	VC	270g	neutral	White	3.5"x5" - 20"x24" +1.4m roll	.
Kentmere Kenthene	RC	.	.	Yellow - Red	Gloss, Fine lustre	1,2,3(4)	270g	neutral	White	3.5"x5"- various+rolls	Dev incorp
Kentmere Fineprint VC	FB	.	.	Orange Red	Gloss, Finegrain + Finegrain Warmtone	VC	276g	neutral + warm	White,White + cream	3.5"x5" - 20"x24" +1.4m roll	.
Kentmere Bromide FB	FB	"Bromide"	.	Orange Red	Gloss	1,2,3	276g	neutral	.	.	.
Kentmere Kentona	FB	Chlorobromide	.	.	Gloss	2	276g?	warm	Warm white	.	.

Alistair Baird