Name: Rollei Copex Rapid Black and White Negative Microfilm (35mm Roll Film, 36 Exposures)
Brand: Rollei
SKU: RL81136
Price: 8.99 USD
Availability: Discontinued

Rollei Copex Rapid Black and White Negative Microfilm (35mm Roll Film, 36 Exposures)

Rollei Copex Rapid

Rollei

Rollei Copex Rapid Black and White Negative Microfilm (35mm Roll, 36 Exposures)

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Rollei Copex Rapid 

Buy: Rollei Copex Rapid Black and White Negative Microfilm (35mm Roll Film, 36 Exposures) ISO: 50, Quantity: 1, Size: 35mm 36 Exposure

Over the years, Agfa Copex Rapid 50 has established itself as a premier choice for photographers who demand the highest quality in black and white imagery. This low-speed panchromatic film, with its nominal sensitivity of ISO 50/18°, is renowned for its exceptional resolution and extremely fine grain, ensuring that every shot captures the subtleties and nuances of the subject.Crafted with precision, the film boasts excellent acutance, which refers to the sharpness of the film's edge contrast, bringing forth images with remarkable clarity and depth. The emulsion of the Agfa Copex Rapid 50 is coated onto a transparent synthetic base, which not only provides excellent long-term stability but also ensures consistent dimensional stability, making it an ideal choice for archival purposes.The traditional black and white film format of 35mm x 36 exposures is a classic choice for photographers, offering the timeless aesthetic of monochrome photography with the convenience of modern film technology. With an ISO rating of 50, this film is manufactured to meet rigorous ISO specifications, ensuring its reliability and consistency for archival use.For optimal results, it is recommended to develop the film using Spur Modular UR AB Developer. This specialized developer enhances the film's inherent qualities, preserving its sharpness, fine-grain structure, exposure latitude, tonal values, and speed utilization. The development process requires Parts 'A' and 'B' for absolutely streak-free results, while Part 'C' is no longer necessary, simplifying the process.Moreover, the Agfa Copex Rapid 50 film is versatile, capable of being processed using a black and white reversal process (SCALA) to create stunning black and white slides (positives). When processed in this manner, the film yields positives with a neutral black tone, balanced mid-tones, very fine grain, and an exceptional level of sharpness and detail resolution.For those utilizing the black and white reversal process, the film's exposure should be adjusted to ISO 50-64 for 35mm and ISO 64-80 for 120 Medium Format. The development time for this process is a concise 4 minutes, ensuring a swift turnaround from shooting to viewing.Please note that the Agfa Copex Rapid 50 film must be handled with care; it should be loaded and unloaded in subdued light. Once exposed, the film should be stored in a light-tight film container to preserve the integrity of the images until development.In summary, the Agfa Copex Rapid 50 black and white film is an exceptional medium for photographers who value precision, longevity, and the classic beauty of monochrome photography. Whether for archival recordings or artistic endeavors, this film stands as a testament to the enduring legacy of high-quality black and white film photography.

Rollei Copex Rapid Black and White Negative Microfilm (35mm Roll Film, 36 Exposures)

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