1967 Orwo NP10 film experiment by TLO-Photography, journal
1967 Orwo NP10 film experiment
Recently i have acquired a batch of very old film. Bought them at an auction, not knowing how old they are as there wasn't any date in the selling information.
A part of that batch are ORWO films, from the former DDR, which had expired between 1966 and 1969.
The NP10 film turned out to be quite rare, nothing on how to shoot it or how to develop it. Time for an experiment i'd say!
After asking around and reading about developing methods for very old film i decided to go for a somewhat unconventional way called the "hard, fast and cold" method. The writer of that piece had succesfully developed old films this way but there was no strict how-