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RK Photo Ltd – out of business

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RK photoWe think they are out of business. The website does not work and Facebook not updated since April 2021.

RK photo Ltd supply darkroom equipment, chemicals, paper, film, all the Fotospeed kits, liquid emulsion and cyanotype papers and fabric as well as fine art inkjet paper and some studio gear. We do not sell cameras apart for pinhole, Holga (or what is left of it) and some second hand reflex cameras for school and colleges. We do not sell digital hardware at all.
We also supply outdoor photographic and broadcast gear.

Address: Unit 9 Devonshire Business Centre, Cranborne Road, Potters Bar, EN6 3JR, Great Britain
Contact: Verene
Email: info (at) thedarkroom.co.uk
Website: www.thedarkroom.co.uk
Ship: We do ship abroad, but not to the US (the fees to ship to the US are massive) and we cannot ship any liquid chemistry abroad.

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1 thought on “RK Photo Ltd – out of business”

  1. Can you supply the chemistry needed to make Kallitype prints. The warm toned type, not the Van Dyke? Including Gold salts for toning and permanence?

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