Award-winning design
AGO Film Processor
Develop film at home, effortlessly
AGO is a compact film processor for photographers who want precision without the hassle. It handles black & white and color film, fits Paterson tanks, and works with formats from 35mm to 8×10. Smart temperature control, automatic agitation, and guided programs deliver consistency roll after roll—while using up to 60% less chemistry. Full day's battery life with USB-C charging.
Supports B&W, C-41, E-6, RA-4, and ECN-2 processes.
What's included: AGO Film Processor, AGO funnel and rear stand, USB-C charging cable, quick start guide
Included with tank option: Paterson 2-reel tank, 2 Paterson reels, Paterson tank lid and Paterson stir stick for manual agitation
Trusted by 3000+ film photographers from around the world.
30-day returns — full refund if you’re not impressed.
Shipping
We ship worldwide from Estonia. Free shipping from €150 to €400 depending on destination. Standard delivery takes 1–14 days. Express options arrive within 5 days. Free shipping to the US & Canada arrives in 2–4 days.
Duties
Orders to the US, UK, Canada, Australia and Japan are DDP — all duties, tariffs and taxes included. EU orders include VAT at checkout. For all other destinations, local customs fees may apply on delivery.
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AGO comes with a two-year warranty. If anything happens during that time that is caused by poor craftsmanship or build, we will repair or replace your AGO. This includes damages from shipping the AGO to you.
Register your warranty at www.vintagevisual.eu/support
About AGO
Learn quickly from a video.
No more stressing about chemical temperatures
Active Time Compensation
Active Time-Compensation feature automatically adjusts development time if the temperature shifts during processing. This means perfectly developed film, every time — without stressing and guesswork.
B&W
General | Cinestill DF96
C-41
Bellini | Kodak | Fuji Hunt | Tetenal | Flic Film | Cinestill | Arista | Unicolor | Adox | Jobo
E-6
Arista | Cinestill D6 | Jobo | Ilfocolor | Adox
ECN-2
Cinestill | Jobo | Bellini | Flic Film | Jobo | Ilfocolor
RA-4
Arista
Features
Automatic Agitation
AGO lets you control how your film is agitated offering stick, rotary, and stand agitation modes. You set the speed.
Use rotary mode and let AGO manage the whole process.
Want more control? Stick mode is supported too.
A built-in alarm alerts you when it’s time to attend your process
Features
Rotary Processing
With horizontal rotary agitation, AGO uses up to 60% less chemistry than manual methods.
Fewer chemicals to buy, less waste, and an overall cleaner workflow.
Features
Compatibility
AGO is compatible with all Paterson Super System 4 tanks. You can develop from just one roll of film up to eight rolls at once.
Already own a Paterson tank? You can use it with AGO as long as you have the AGO funnel included.
Features
Custom Programs
Everyone’s workflow is a little different — so AGO lets you make it your own.
Create and upload custom processing programs from your computer or phone, or fine-tune any existing preset to fit your exact preferences.
Features
Large format photography and analog printing
AGO supports 4×5, 5×7, and even 8×10 film reels.
You can print RA-4 color or black & white paper prints right from the comfort of your home setup.
Red Dot Design Award
Best Analog Product 2025
Best in Show Award
Best Engineering Design honorable mention at Estonian Design Awards
User reviews
AGO in Media
"This small device makes film development more predictable, efficient, and portable. The results were not only consistent but also surprisingly liberating."
"The ability to keep track of the chemistry temperature and adjust accordingly is brilliant."
"The AGO Film Processor transforms the labor‐intensive film development process into a streamlined, automated workflow that consistently delivers great results."
"AGO Processor is a fantastic choice for photographers who want to take control of their film processing without breaking the bank. It’s easy to use, reliable, and frees you from lab turnaround times."
