Ilford HP-5 Plus 400 Fast Black and White Professional Film, ISO 400, 35mm, 24 Exposures 3-Pack

SKU: ILHP524X3Z

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What makes the HP-5 Plus 400 film suitable for action and available light photography?

The HP-5 Plus 400 film is designed to deliver optimal results in various lighting conditions. Its ISO 400 rating, fine grain, and sharp edge contrast make it ideal for action and available light photography.

Can the HP-5 Plus 400 film be used with all current processing systems?

Yes, the HP-5 Plus 400 film is compatible with all current processing systems, including those providing standard short fixing and washing times.

What is unique about the cassette of the HP-5 Plus 400 film?

The HP-5 Plus 400 film is supplied in durable DX Coded cassettes. These cassettes are designed to withstand rough handling and allow for automatic ISO setting on 35mm cameras.

How does the base tint of the HP-5 Plus 400 film benefit photographers?

The base tint of the HP-5 Plus 400 film facilitates easy print contrast assessment on a light box, making it easier for photographers to evaluate their shots.

How does the HP-5 Plus 400 film cater to scenarios with poor lighting or moving subjects?

The HP-5 Plus 400 film offers extended development capabilities with certain developers. This feature allows for meter settings up to EI 3200/36, making it an ideal choice for photography in challenging lighting conditions or with moving subjects.

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About Ilford HP-5

Under the umbrella of professional photography equipment, the HP-5 Plus 400 Fast Black and White Professional Film stands out as a superior choice for photographers seeking high-quality results in various lighting conditions. This ISO 400, 35mm film is designed to deliver optimal results in a broad spectrum of lighting environments, making it an excellent choice for action shots, available light photography, and general-purpose photography.

The HP-5 Plus 400 film is renowned for its fine grain, sharp edge contrast, and exceptional sharpness, all of which contribute to superior image quality. It produces prints with remarkable brightness and a full tonal range, enhancing the overall visual appeal of your photographs.

Beyond being an ISO 400/27 Degree film, the HP-5 Plus 400 offers extended development capabilities with certain developers, such as ILFORD ILFOTEC HC and ILFORD MICROPHEN. This feature allows for meter settings up to EI 3200/36, making it an ideal choice for photography in challenging lighting conditions or with moving subjects.

The HP-5 Plus 400 film is compatible with all current processing systems, including those that provide standard short fixing and washing times. Its robust nature during processing ensures excellent results under most conditions and tolerates less than ideal processing conditions.

Supplied in DX Coded cassettes, the HP-5 Plus 400 film is automatically set to ISO 400/27 Degree on automatic 35mm cameras. The cassettes are designed for durability, with end caps firmly fixed to the body to withstand rough handling. The film's low friction characteristics, combined with the tangential style cassette, allow for easy film advancement, conserving battery wear.

The base tint of the HP-5 Plus 400 film facilitates easy print contrast assessment on a light box. For easy negative identification, the film features bold frame numbering for whole frames and letters to indicate half frame numbering. This 24-exposure, 3-pack film is a reliable choice for professional photographers seeking high-quality black and white film.

Ilford HP-5 Features

  • ISO 400/27 BLACK AND WHITE PROFESSIONAL FILM FOR HIGH PRINT QUALITY AND FLEXIBILITY IN USE

Key Features

  • Capture stunning monochrome images with Ilford HP5 Plus 400 black and white film.
  • Excellent sharpness and fine grain make this 35mm film ideal for portraits.
  • Enjoy wide latitude, perfect for diverse lighting in street photography scenes.
  • Push process your HP5 Plus to ISO 1600 or higher for challenging conditions.
  • This fast ISO 400 film excels in photojournalism and documentary projects.
  • Get consistent, high-contrast results with this classic black and white film.