Ilford Photo Ilford Film HP5 Plus 120

Ilford HP5 PLUS 120 Film

Ilford HP5 PLUS is a traditional favorite black and white negative film that has become a standard against which other films are compared. It is known for its forgiving nature and wide exposure latitude, making it highly versatile for various photographic conditions.

Key Features

• High Speed ISO 400: Provides excellent sensitivity for capturing images in diverse lighting situations.
• Wide Exposure Latitude: Allows for flexibility in exposure, accommodating a range of lighting conditions.
• Great Results in Varied Lighting Conditions: Delivers sharp negatives with fine grain regardless of lighting.

Performance and Usage

HP5 PLUS is a high-speed, medium contrast film particularly suitable for action and press photography, as well as general-purpose photography. Nominally rated at ISO 400, it produces negatives with outstanding sharpness and fine grain under all lighting conditions.

The film is formulated to respond well to push processing, enabling film speeds up to EI 3200/36 when developed with Ilford Microphen developer. This process maintains good shadow detail, well-separated mid-tones, and sharp grain structure.

Specifications

• Format: 120 medium format film
• Type: Black and white negative film
• ISO Speed: 400 (nominal), pushable to EI 3200/36
• Compatible Developers: Ilford Microphen and other Ilford developers
• Grain: Extra fine grain for high-quality negatives