Conversion table for kodak black and white film users wishing to find an ilford equivalents to their current kodak films kodak professional film description ilford equivalent available format trix 320400tx iso 320400, wide exposure latitude, fast speed, can be pushed to ei 3200 hp5 plus 524. This is a rewrite of a set of postings to the leica users group that were lodged on a website at the university of texas. Prices, specifications, and images are subject to change without notice. On forums and blogs everywhere we scarcely see hp5 plus mentioned without a reference to trixs alleged. I like it a lot and will order more for my next vacation.
It is ideal for action, available light and generalpurpose photography. About hc110 kodak hc110 is a liquidconcentrate film developer introduced in 1962 and widely used ever since, particularly in photojournalism and fineart photography it is recommended by ansel adams in his book, the negative, and is a favorite of zone system enthusiasts. May, 2016 comparing hp5 with trix to find my goto blackandwhite film guest post by aukje posted on may, 2016. Kodak professional hc 110 developer kodak professional hc 110 developer is a highly concentrated liquid developer. Use kodak professional hc 110 developer replenisher to. Ilford 100 delta professional is a medium spectral sensitivity speed, fine grain, black and white film, ideal for.
It is ideal for action, available light and general. Replenishable ilfotec hc id11 microphen perceptol machine processing dip and dunk ilfotec dd id11 microphen. Both trix and hp5 have incredible exposure latitude, allowing them to retain their highlights up to 3 stops of overexposure. Hp5 has a pleasant grain, and a slight sepia to the prints.
Both films developed in the same tank pentax 67ii 105mm f2. These days it is very popular with largeformat photographers because it allows control over the negative contrast. It can be used for replenished and nonreplenished systems. Kodak trix 400 is known for its classic grain structure, great contrast with deep blacks and pure whites, while ilford hp5 plus 400 has less contrast with a subtle grain and very pleasant tones.
Hp5 plus is compatible with all major processing systems, including those which give the standard. Ilford 100 delta professional is a medium spectral. Half surprisingly, or maybe as expected, one sheet developed in kodak hc110 dilution b produced a thin negative so i processed the second sheet for 33% longer than the original development time. Hey all i recently picked up some hc110 to try out. In my search for a long shelf life generalpurpose developer for fp4 and hp5 in both 35mm and 120, ive decided to give hc110 a serious try. The benefits of the new film, according to the maker, are a greater degree of compatibility. They both have a very specific feel to them, what some might call a signature look. On experimentation and consistency michael jin photography. Hp5 plus is compatible with all major processing systems, including those which give the standard short fixing and washing times. For beginners, a great developer is the aforementioned kodak hc 110, ilfotec hc or an agfa rodinalr09 equivalent. Ilford hp5 plus has a lot in common with its stablemate, kodak trix 400.
I love it so much i would probably drink it if i didnt know better. Manufacturer rebates, terms, conditions, and expiration dates are subject to manufacturers printed forms nyc dca lic. Ilford hp5 plus, black and white print film, 5 35 mm, iso 400, 24 exposures 1700646. Not responsible for typographical or illustrative errors. These are the film stocks that you will constantly see in my refrigerator and the chemicals that sit on my shelf. For development times i stuck with times recommended in the massive dev chart. Stand development with lc29 and hc110 1 share tweet. 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. Theyre all extremely easy to mix and enjoy a lengthy shelf life for infrequent shooters, especially because they can be mixed straight from the bottle. Although i still had a thinnish negative it was just about right for the dark, heavy effect i visualised. For times at different temperatures refer to the time and temperature adjustment chart. Other traditional developers d76, id11, tmax, etc dont work in stand development. To use ilfotec hc developer the concentrate is first diluted to.
The weather forecast was looking pretty decent in terms of lighting, and pretty bad in terms of model comfortcloudy with a chance of rainsnow. Manual processing eg spiral tank, dishtray, deep tank and rotary processors. Kodak hc 110 is a fastworking black and white developer for negative film. The official kodak data sheet contains recommended developing times for practically all kodak blackandwhite films. This means that you can shoot and process them exactly the same way in the same chemicals for the same development time. It also contains notes on current and outdated kodak films as well as notes and fact sheets for several other developers and films. The freestyle film development chart choose a film and developer to see the developing times. Film processing chart 300315 final version ilford photo. Harman technology limited technical information hp5. Manual processing spiral tank, dishtray, deep tank including rotary processors. It is a very long development process with very little agitation. However, kodak hc110 and ilford lc29 also yield amazing results. Photo warehouse 121 lombard street oxnard, ca 93030 8009225484 these times are a guide.
From the characteristic curves you can see that trix will display more contrast. A prerinse is not recommended as it can lead to uneven processing. Apr 14, 2012 half surprisingly, or maybe as expected, one sheet developed in kodak hc110 dilution b produced a thin negative so i processed the second sheet for 33% longer than the original development time. Comparing hp5 with trix to find my goto blackandwhite. Frequently asked questions about films and developers. For manual processing in spiral tanks and deep tanks, the development times are based on intermittent agitation.
I dont have any magic wand to detect impostor photos, so posting here is very much on the honor system. Kodak hc110 is a fastworking black and white developer for negative film. A test roll should be developed prior to actual production. Photo warehouse 121 lombard street oxnard, ca 93030. It is intended for use with a variety of blackandwhite films, some graphicarts films, and some glass plates. Hc110, ilfotec hc and similar rapid processes permit easy pushing. Film development chart freestyle photographic supplies. It is ideal for action, available light and general purpose photography. Development times shorter than 5 minutes may produce unsatisfactory results. They come from a similar vintage and they were largely used for the same type of photography in the heyday of film. This page contains a comprehensive list of equal films and developers. Kodak professional hc110 developer kodak professional hc110 developer is a highly concentrated liquid developer. Ive decided to use hc 110 dilution h so as to give more development time. Not all developers work in the stand process the most well known practitioners of this approach is rodinal.
Ilford pan 100 is a medium speed black and white film which offers outstanding tonal rendition. Kodak professional trix 320 and 400 films f4017 3 trix 400 film 400tx with agitation at 30second intervals. Oct 09, 2017 kodak trix 400 is known for its classic grain structure, great contrast with deep blacks and pure whites, while ilford hp5 plus 400 has less contrast with a subtle grain and very pleasant tones. You can also select a continuous range of film or developers by clicking and dragging the range desired. Ive only done a few prints but mostly have been scanning the negs. In my search for a long shelf life generalpurpose developer for fp4 and hp5 in both 35mm and 120, ive decided to give hc 110 a serious try. Film developer dilution asaiso 35mm 120 sheet temp notes. If you dont want to read any further, and just want a fast answer, then here it is. Edwal fg7 kodak tmax rs kodak hc110 ilford perceptol ilford id11 plus. Among all other types of black and white film, i would describe hp5 and kodak trix as two extremes. It has relatively better contrast and higher grain structure while the later one gives lower contrast and is usually used by many famous photographers such as henri cartierbresson. About hc 110 kodak hc 110 is a liquidconcentrate film developer introduced in 1962 and widely used ever since, particularly in photojournalism and fineart photography it is recommended by ansel adams in his book, the negative, and is a favorite of zone system enthusiasts. All data is curated using multiple source verification and actual user feedback.
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. Continually updated, the chart has been online since 1995 and contains both manufacturers published times and user submissions. Compare ilford hp5 plus 400 vs kodak tmax 400 vs ilford. How to mix hc110 developer for all of you who use kodaks hc110 you may or may not know that the concentrate keeps almost indefinitely if unmixed.
Comparing hp5 with trix to find my goto blackandwhite film guest post by aukje. While i love the shorter development times, im not so keen on the lower to my eye contrast and really flat midtones. Hp5 plus is compatible with all major processing systems, including those. Ive decided to use hc110 dilution h so as to give more development time. Contax g2 21mm biogon kodak double x kodak hc110 epson perfection 4990. Use kodak professional hc110 developer replenisher to. Harman technology limited technical information hp5 plus. Massive dev chart film development, film developing database. Massive dev chart film development, film developing.