Fomatone MG Classic Fibre Based Paper

Fomatone MG Classic is a fibre based darkroom paper. This is a paper designed for printing in a traditional black and white darkroom. It has a double-weight fibre base which gives your prints a high-quality finish.

Fomatone MG Classic 132 FB Paper Semi-Matt comes in a semi-matt finish. Giving it a smooth surface that will boost contrast and bring out black tones. But you should expect it to give you similar qualities to most matt surface papers. It also has a warm white base colour and will give a noticeably warm image tone to your image.

Fomatone MG Classic 131 FB Paper Glossy comes in a glossy finish. Giving it a smooth surface that will boost contrast and bring out black tones. It also has a warm white base colour and will give a noticeably warm image tone to your image.

Using warmtone paper will give your images a brown/orange tone compared to a neutral-tone paper.

All Foma papers tend to be on the warmer side, especially when compared to Ilford Multigrade FB Classic Papers. But Fomatone is Foma’s specific warm tone paper range.

Fomabrom MG Classic is suitable for Lith printing and to toning. Making it a popular choice for printers using alternative darkroom processes.

Fomatone is a variable contrast paper, which means that it is possible to get the full range of contrast from your negatives. Simply use in conjunction with a multigrade enlarger and you can print from grade 00 through to 5.

Fomatone MG Classic Fibre Based Paper is available in a range of sizes from 8×10, and 12×16 and up to 20×24.

Read the Fomatome MG Classic PDF a read for technical information.

Pick Your Darkroom Paper

Not the paper for you? Why not have a look at the other darkroom papers we stock.

Alternatively, we stock Fomabrom FB Variant 111 and Fomabrom FB Variant 112.

Your choice of darkroom paper can have a big difference on your final prints. If you are unsure about which paper to pick, why not read our guide to the difference between Resin Coated and Fibre Based papers.