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Stop Bath (Noun)

Meaning

An acid bath used to stop the action of a developer.

Classification

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

Examples

  • The photographs were left in the stop bath for 30 seconds to halt the development process.
  • A common composition for a stop bath includes a 1% or 2% solution of acetic acid.
  • The photographer carefully poured the stop bath into the darkroom trays to prevent over-development of the film.
  • After development, the prints were transferred to the stop bath to arrest any further chemical action.
  • The choice of stop bath used can affect the final quality and appearance of the photographs.

Synonyms

  • Short-stop Bath
  • Short-stop
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