The two companies were merged in 1990 to become ilford anitec. Some time ago, i saw on the web some images made with ilford delta film and as you may have noticed, ive started using it. Many developers that give an increase in film speed usually produce. As of 2018, ilford xp2 super and fuji neopan 400cn are. Ilford delta 400 professional black and white negative 1780668. Ilford microphen is a fine grain film developer which gives an effective increase in film speed. You can change your language preferences any time you like just select your language from the dropdown list. Ilford pan 400 is a fast black and white film ideal for action, available light and general purpose photography. Ilford developer dilution meter setting ei 2515 and below ei 40027 and above microphen stock 16 perceptol stock 812 processing at different temperatures fp4 plus film can be processed over a rangeof temperatures. These characteristics make it the natural choice where fine detail and lack of grain are more important than film speed. This new, improved version builds on the quality and reputation of ilford 400 delta. I prefer kodak trix or jch street pan, which both are able to give the contrasty and darker look.
Ilford delta pro 400 fast bw film 36 exposures 1748192 adorama. Ilford pan 400 is a fast black and white film ideal for action, available. Xp is a chromogenic blackandwhite film from ilford photo. Discover a huge range of cameras, lenses, accessories and films to experiment with. Nominally rated at iso 400, hp5 plus produces negatives of outstanding sharpness and fine grain under all lighting conditions.
It has a nominal sensitivity of iso 40027 when developed in standard black and white chemistry, making it wellsuited to handheld photography and. Case in point, ilford s new delta 400 professional. For high print quality and flexibility in use fact sheet july 2004 ilford pan f plus is an extremely fine grain black and white film. Manual processing eg spiral tank, dishtray, deep tank and rotary processors. Personally, i dont fancy the characteristic of this film. Apr 15, 2007 i used pan f several years ago and it is a good film. Ilford ilfotec ddx is an excellent fine grain developer which gives full film speed and produces negatives. History of harman ilford delta 100 film ilford delta 400 film ilford fp4 plus film ilford hp5 plus film ilford hp5 single use camera ilford delta 3200 film ilford sfx 200 infrared film ilford film processing chart ilford pan f plus 50 film ilford xp2 super 400 film ilford ortho. Some people do it because other people are doing it referring to. A high speed film which i use at an iso of 500 instead of the rated value of 400. Ilford pan 100 is a traditional cubictype emulsion mediumspeed black and white panchromatic film from harman under the ilford brand, which is complemented with a fast ilford pan 400 film. A large measuring jug is a good mixing vessel as it provides a check on the total quantity of solution mixed. I bought my ilford pan 400 at process supplies ltd where id also got the.
Sorry, but this feature is only available for items selected via the dropdown menu select a film. Feb 02, 2009 flickr is almost certainly the best online photo management and sharing application in the world. I use this when im unable to carry a tripod because of back pain. Ilford pan 400 the imaging warehouse nova darkroom. The dilution that i use the chemical baths at for delta 400, all diluted with water. It gives me 2 extra stops compared to fp4 such that i can handhold the camera. It has fine grain for its speed and excellent contrast and sharpness combining to give excellent image quality. It has since progressed through a number of versions, with xp2 super being the latest. Covid19 update whilst we will always aim to deliver your order as quickly as possible, please be aware that there could be some short delays at this time. It is a high energy developer similar to ilford microphen.
Ive been trying out some fine grain 400 speed 35mm films lately. Ilford delta 400 professional, black and white print film, 120 6 cm, iso 400 1780668 product information product dimensions 1. This week i was able to shoot a few rolls of ilford delta 400. Ilford pan 100 is a medium speed black and white film which offers outstanding tonal rendition. Using a kodak retinette ib one of the fun things of film photography is the opportunity to experiment, and i take it widely. Pan 100 is suitable for most general purpose indoor and outdoor photography applications where good lighting exists, it is particularly suited to portraiture. Some folks have assumed this means the pan 100 400 films are inferior.
Formerly, it published the ilford manual of photography, a comprehensive manual of everything photographic, including the optics, physics and. Ilford hp5 plus black and white negative film iso 400 120. Process times for these 2 ilford films from development to final rinse. Ilford pan f plus is an iso50 black and white film available in 35mm and 120 format too bad theres no lf. I used panf several years ago and it is a good film. Under practical conditions, expect to find half these values. Pan100 pan 400 a medium speed and a fast black and white camera film description the ilford range of pan100 and pan 400 black and white camera films are not generally distributed and sold worldwide, they are only made available in selected markets.
Delta 400 professional, delta 3200 professional and sfx200. Developing a roll of film ilford hp5 iso 400 youtube. Ilfords xp2 super is a highspeed chromogenic black and white negative film that can be processed alongside conventional color negative films in c41 chemistry. This column lists the steps in the order that they are done. The table is a guide to choosing the ilford developer for pan f plus that is. I find that if you meter a gray card, using asa 50, and then open up about 23 stop you will get good. Besides the film youre going to process, we recommend a few inexpensive pieces of photographic equipment. Ilford pan f plus 120 roll film ilford pan f plus is an extremely fine grain blackandwhite film particularly recommended for use where vary big enlargements are required. They also state it has fine grain for its speed and excellent contrast and sharpness combining to give excellent image quality. It has outstanding resolution, sharpness and edge contrast. While i was brought up on a steady diet of trix and microdol, the silky smooth tonal range and ultrafine grain of ilfords delta lineup won me over sometime in the 1980s. Its good film under bright light but also manages to capture nice shadow details.
Ilford page 5 of 8 aug 2019 ilfotec ddx film developer. Ilford hp5 plus black and white film, iso 400, 35mm, 36. By extending development with some developers, for example ilford ilfotec hc and ilford microphen, it is possible to use meter settings up to ei 320036. A speed increase of up to half a stop can be achieved with most films but with faster films such as hp5 plus, delta 400 professional and delta 3200 professional it is more. Oct 26, 2017 join me as i develop two rolls of film for my degree assignment this week. Ilford photo is a uk manufacturer of photographic materials known worldwide for its blackandwhite film and. Compared with 400 delta, it has finer grain, better tonal rendition and a true 400 speed. It works great with id11 and other ilford developers. But nonetheless, i took this filmgem on a trip to sweden last summer and i can proudly say that the ilford pan 100 is one of the greatest black and films i ever got to try. As a slow film, the grain is extremely fine and exhibits high resolution and sharpness.
Development at 20oc68f is recommended and the times are given in the new development time min development times table. Ilfordharman technology film, paper and chemistry pdfs. Please tag or caption your images to show which camera and lens was used. Ilford pan 400 shot at iso400 box speed film based traveler. As you can see if youve read the rest of the documentation. Become part of our fun community, share your fantastic photos with friends and read the latest photography tips, news and features. All the still camera films on this page have either been discontinued, have been updated or the company making the film. In this 120 size, the grain is much less prevalent than with the 35mm size because less enlargement is required. If that condition is not satisfied, a join with two multiindexes can be done using the following code.
Ilford delta pro 400 fast fine grain black and white film, iso 400, 35mm, 36 exposures mfr. Pan f plus 150 lmm fp4 plus 110 lmm hp5 plus 100 lmm 100 delta pro 160 lmm delta 400 pro 145 lmm delta 3200 pro 100 lmm xp2 super 110 lmm sfx 200 80 lmm they apply to a contrast of 1. For roughly 10 years i have used ilford delta as my exclusive black and white film stock. This improved version builds on the quality and reputation of ilford 400 delta. I have gotten good resutls in years past with acufine, with an iso of 250, i believe. Ilford delta pro 400 fast bw film 36 exposures 1748192. Ilfords delta 400 professional is a highspeed black and white negative film featuring coreshell crystal technology in order to produce high sharpness with a fine, uniform grain structure. The dilution that i use the chemical baths at for fp4 and sfx, all diluted with water. If you would like to download a copy of this table to print here is a pdf. Process times for ilford delta 400 film from development to final rinse. Show off your favorite photos and videos to the world, securely and privately show content to your friends and family, or blog the photos and videos you take with a cameraphone. Ilford fp4 plus and hp5 plus are ilford s wellknown traditional emulsion films in the same or similar.
I got some great photos especially considering my limited skill as photographer, well and quickly processed. Kentmere pan 400 is a high speed black and white camera film which is. Its a command line tool, but there is a windows gui available2. Flickr is almost certainly the best online photo management and sharing application in the world. Ilfordharman technology pdfs for ilford film, paper and chemistry. I just wonder what kind of agitation will be better, i usually stir 5 sec every 30.
Apr 01, 2001 case in point, ilford s new delta 400 professional. For professional or amateur work, start here for consistency and the ultimate in. So, in this blog post, i am sharing about the characteristic of ilford pan 400, shot at iso 400, without pushing or pulling. I have been using mostly ilford hp5 which i think is very versatile and reliable in. This is an outstanding bulletproof fast 400speed film by ilford. I am under the impression that they are maketed to asia and some areas of europe. Ilfords new delta 400 professional black and white film. In this video ill share my thoughts and show you some of the shots i got shooting at 400 iso, and also pushing the.
Pan films have a high degree of exposure latitude, 1. While i was brought up on a steady diet of trix and microdol, the silky smooth tonal range and ultrafine grain of ilfords delta lineup won me over sometime in. Jun 29, 2017 to me, ilford pan 400 is an average film that is not contrasty, meaning the tone is quite flat and soft. Technical information ilfosol 3 film developer liquid concentrate developer for low volume black and white film processing in spiral tanks, dishes, trays and rotary processors without replenishment add the concentrate to the mixing vessel. Massive dev chart film development, film developing database.
Having used ilford pan 100 last year, and from the research online for my post on the film, i wrote then that pan 400 appears to be a bit more popular, or at least seems to come up more often than pan 100. In nontechnical terms, it needs to be developed in traditional black and white chemistry and its grain structure resembles the kodak trix rather than kodak tmax. The following resolutions were given to me by ilford germany. I have been using mostly ilford hp5 which i think is very versatile and reliable in all conditions. Some folks have assumed this means the pan 100400 films are inferior. Pan 100 400 are official ilford films made by ilford, so they are of the quality you are used to.
I think in general tgrain emulsions have a flatter response curve with less toe and shoulder. For manual processing in spiral tanks and deep tanks, the development times are. The main competitor of ilford xp2 super was kodak bw400cn, which was discontinued in 2014. Ilford delta 400 professional, black and white print film. This is ilfords slowest available film, and its one of the slowest films widely available. These characteristics give prints with outstanding brightness and a full tonal range. There has been some speculation to these films being older ilford formulae fp3 and hp4, i am not sure of this. Process times for ilford fp4, sfx and delta 400 darkroom dave.
It has a nominal sensitivity of iso 40027, however can be under or overexposed in order to adjust contrast as well as the balance of grain and sharpness. Ilford harman technology pdfs for ilford film, paper and chemistry. Ilford pan 100 the imaging warehouse nova darkroom. Where a non hardening fixer, such as hypam or rapid fixer, has been used, wash the film in running water for 510 minutes at a temperature within 5c9f.
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