ILFORD Multigrade RC Deluxe Glossy Variable Contrast Black & White Photographic Paper 18x24 cm 100 Sheets

The ILFORD Multigrade RC Deluxe (MG RC DL) is a premium variable contrast black and white photographic paper designed for darkroom printing. With a resin-coated (RC) base, it offers fast processing, rapid drying, and excellent flatness. This pack contains 100 sheets of 18x24 cm glossy paper, ideal for producing sharp, high-quality prints with a neutral to cool image tone.

Advantages

This paper delivers outstanding versatility and convenience. The variable contrast emulsion allows you to achieve up to 7 full grades of contrast using Multigrade filters, giving you precise control over your prints. The RC base ensures quick processing and drying, saving time in the darkroom. The glossy surface enhances detail and provides a brilliant, high-gloss finish. Excellent archival quality when properly processed ensures your prints last.

Suitable for

• Professional and amateur darkroom photographers
• Black and white printing with enlargers
• Fine art prints requiring high detail and contrast control
• Exhibitions and portfolios needing archival quality

Key specifications

• Product Type: Photographic Paper
• Paper Base: Resin Coated (RC)
• Contrast Type: Variable Contrast
• Surface Finish: Glossy
• Paper Size: 18 x 24 cm
• Sheet Count: 100 sheets
• Emulsion Type: Silver Halide
• Processing Method: Darkroom (Chemical)
• Compatibility: Black and White Enlargers
• Toning Compatibility: Yes
• Archival Quality: Excellent (when properly processed)
• Safelight Compatibility: Red or Amber
• Paper Weight (GSM): 190 gsm
• Drying Time: Fast
• Image Tone: Neutral to Cool
• Exposure Latitude: Wide
• Contrast Range: Up to 7 full grades (with Multigrade filters)
• Manufacturer Series: Multigrade RC Deluxe

Recommendations

For best results, use ILFORD Multigrade filters and develop in ILFORD chemicals. Store in a cool, dry place. Handle with care to avoid fingerprints on the glossy surface.