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CineStill Cs41 Color Simplified 2-Bath Kit for Processing Colour Negative Film

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CineStill Cs41 Color Simplified 2-Bath Kit for Processing Colour Negative Film

The CineStill Cs41 Color Simplified 2-Bath Kit is an easy and reliable way to process C-41 colour negative film at home. Designed for simplicity, this liquid chemistry kit allows you to develop colour film using the same tanks, reels and basic equipment typically used for black and white processing. With just water, a thermometer and a standard developing tank, you can produce beautifully processed colour negatives ready for scanning or printing.

Why We Like It

For many film photographers, colour processing can seem intimidating compared with black and white. This kit removes most of that complexity. The simplified two-bath system works much like a traditional black and white workflow, making it a natural next step for anyone already developing film at home. It works with any C-41 colour negative film and offers flexible processing temperatures, which makes it forgiving and practical for home darkrooms. For students, hobbyists and photographers wanting more control over their workflow, it is an excellent introduction to colour film processing.

Key Features

  • Two-bath C-41 chemistry designed for simple home colour film processing
  • Processes any colour negative (C-41) film including 35mm and 120 formats
  • Easy-to-mix liquid concentrates make 1 litre of Developer and Bleach & Fix (Blix)
  • Compatible with standard developing tanks and reels used for black and white film
  • Flexible processing temperatures make it suitable for home workflows
  • Reusable chemistry capable of processing up to 24 rolls of film
  • Push and pull processing instructions included
  • Stabiliser final rinse included for long-term image stability
  • Long shelf life with three-part developer and Blix concentrates
  • Produces archival quality negatives ready for scanning or optical printing

What's in the Box

  • Chemistry concentrates to make 1 litre of C-41 Developer
  • Chemistry concentrates to make 1 litre of Bleach & Fix (Blix)
  • Stabiliser final rinse solution
  • Processing instructions and quick reference guide

Ideal For

  • Film photographers wanting to process colour negatives at home
  • Students and beginners learning colour darkroom techniques
  • Black and white film users ready to start developing C-41 film
  • Home darkrooms without automated processors
  • Photographers scanning their own negatives
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Customer Reviews (4.8 / 5 · 5 reviews)

Edward ★★★★★

I’ve been developing color film at home for about a year, and this kit’s two-bath system is the most consistent I've used — no messy powder to mix and temperatures held steady. The developer and blix step took me under 10 minutes each, which is great for my evening hobby sessions.

Stella R. ★★★★★

The two-bath setup makes the whole process way less intimidating than I expected, and the instructions were clear enough to follow on a lazy Sunday. My first roll came out with clean, neutral colors and no weird color casts, which is all I really wanted.

Daniel ★★★★★

Took the plunge into home developing and this two-bath kit made it way less intimidating than I expected — the chemistry mix was straightforward and my first rolls came out clean with no color shifts.