Ilford HP-5 Plus 400 35mm B&W Professional Film, ISO 400, 24 Exposures, 4-Pack

For professional photographers seeking a high-quality, versatile black and white film, the HP-5 Plus 400 35mm Professional Film is an excellent choice. This ISO 400 film is renowned for its fast speed, making it perfect for capturing action shots, available light photography, and a wide range of general purpose photography applications.

The HP-5 Plus 400 is expertly designed to deliver optimal results under diverse lighting conditions. It performs exceptionally well when processed in a variety of developers, offering flexibility and convenience for photographers. The film's ISO 400/27 Degree rating for daylight exposure ensures sharp, clear images every time.

One of the standout features of the HP-5 Plus 400 is its fine grain structure. This, coupled with its excellent edge contrast and sharpness, contributes to superior image quality. The result is prints that boast outstanding brightness, a full tonal range, and remarkable clarity.

But the HP-5 Plus 400 is more than just an ISO 400/27 Degree film. By extending development with certain developers, such as ILFORD ILFOTEC HC and ILFORD MICROPHEN, it's possible to use meter settings up to EI 3200/36. This makes the HP-5 Plus 400 an ideal choice for photography in challenging lighting conditions or with moving subjects, where maximum emulsion sensitivity is required.

The HP-5 Plus 400 is compatible with all current processing systems, including those that offer standard short fixing and washing times. Its robust nature during processing ensures excellent results under a variety of conditions, even those that are less than ideal.

Supplied in DX Coded cassettes, the HP-5 Plus 400 35mm film is designed for automatic 35mm cameras. The cassettes are sturdy, 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, saving on battery wear.

The base tint of the HP-5 Plus 400 enables easy print contrast assessment on a light box. For easy negative identification, the film also features bold frame numbering for whole frames and letters to indicate half frame numbering.

In summary, the HP-5 Plus 400 35mm Black and White Professional Film offers a blend of speed, versatility, and superior image quality, making it a valuable tool for any professional photographer's kit.