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So I purchased some LED strip lights, the multicolored kind, because I wanted to see if they would work as a safelight. Turns out they do! However mine, as they were a cheap amazon product, started to flicker different colors and ruined several prints. Anybody else used LED lights as a safelight?
I use an LED bulb for safelight, but make sure you test for fogging anyway. While a red LED is most likely safe, a lot of “red” led bulbs are in fact white leds with red filters.
9 sty 2010 · I've been using the same little red scoreboard light bulb as my "safelight" for over 5 years. I they cost less than $3 and don't fog any paper I've used. It's screwed into a socket dimmer and never gets adjusted.
15 cze 2023 · Looking for the best darkroom equipment to get you set up for developing your own film, and for printing your own photographs? This guide will help you pick the best enlargers, best light for your darkroom, best film developing tank, and more – so that you can get started in with your home darkroom.
Jumbo Safelight Bulb, 25W with light red (1A) filter for darkroom use. Fits any standard light socket for easy installation. Provides 360 bright, eye-catching illumination. Ideal for photography, video production, and X-ray rooms.
This excellent safelight combines red LEDs for secure b+w darkroom processing and yellow LEDs for secure color darkroom processing. The unique design with a total length of 1m enables homogeneous and powerful illumination of your darkroom.
Does anyone have experience using just a plain red led bulb as a safelight? I'm setting up my first home darkroom and I find it a little absurd that the cheapest option on b and h is a $20 bulb, I'd much rather use that money on paper or chems.
