Developer dilution table

Dev Water Total volume required (ml)
      300     500     600     1000     1200     1500  
1 + 1 150 250 300 500 600 750
1 + 2 100 167 200 333 400 500
1 + 3 75 125 150 250 300 375
1 + 4 60 100 120 200 240 300
1 + 5 50 83 100 167 200 250
1 + 6 43 71 86 143 171 214
1 + 8 33 56 67 111 133 167
1 + 9 30 50 60 100 120 150
1 + 10 27 45 55 91 109 136
1 + 14 20 33 40 67 80 100
1 + 19 15 25 30 50 60 75
1 + 25 12 19 23 38 46 58
1 + 29 10 17 20 33 40 50
1 + 49 6 10 12 20 24 30
1 + 50 6 10 12 20 24 29
1 + 100         3 5 6 10 12 15
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1 litre = 33.81 US fluid ounces
3.8 litre = 1 US gallon
29.6 ml = 1 US fluid ounce

Common dilution ratios 1
Agfa Rodinal 1+25, 1+50
Ilford DD-X 1+4
Ilford ID-11, Microphen,  
Perceptol, Kodak D-76
1+1, 1+3
Ilford Ilfosol-S 1+9, 1+14
Ilford LC29 1+19, 1+29
Jessop Econodev 1+49
Kodak HC-110 1+4 (A), 1+9 (B) 2
Kodak Xtol 1+1, 1+2, 1+3
Paterson Aculux 2 1+9, 1+14
Paterson Acutol 1+9, 1+14, 1+19 3
Paterson FX39 1+9, 1+14
Paterson Universal 1+29

1   Always check manufacturer's recommendations.
2   using European concentrate (500-mL bottles only, CAT 500 1466), not the syrup concentrate sold in the USA.
3   1+14 and 1+19 are recommended for unusually high contrast subjects.

Useful links
The Massive Development Chart
Ilford Photo aka Harman Technology - datasheets available in PDF format and other useful information.
Kodak Professional - film & developer datasheets
Paterson Photographic
Useful information for Kodak HC-110 and Xtol developers by Michael Covington.

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