English Explanatory Dictionary

Farmer's reducer

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A mixture of sodium thiosulfate with the bleaching agent potassium ferricyanide, used to reduce the density of a negative or gelatin silver print.

Word forms

Farmer's reducer Farmer's reducers

Etymology

Named after Howard Farmer.

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