abstract |
A method for developing an exposed negative silver halide photographic light-sensitive material is described, in the presence of a hydrazind derivative, comprising treating the material with a developer containing at least components (a) a developing agent, (b) not less than 0.25 mol/liter of a sulfite, and (c) not less than 0.1 mol/liter of a compound having an acid dissociation constant of from 1x10-11 to 3x10-13, and having a pH value of from 10.5 to 12.3. |