List of photographic films

Various films in their boxes

Agfa consumer and professional films

Black and white films

• Agfapan AP 100
• Agfapan AP 400
• Agfapan APX 25
• Agfapan APX 100. Production of identical material announced for 2010 by ADOX
• Agfapan APX 400. Production of identical material announced for 2010 by ADOX
• Isopan ISS (Super Special)
• Isopan F - Portrait film
• Isopan F
• Isopan Ultra
• Isopan Super Special
• Isopan Fine Grain
• Isopan Record
• Agfa Vario-XL (C-41 process chromogenic film)
• Dia-Direct (reversal film)
• Scala (reversal film)

Color reversal (slide) films

• Agfacolor Neue
• Agfa CT18
• Agfachrome 50 S / 50 L
• RSX series.
• Precisa

Color negative films

• Agfacolor Negative
• Agfacolor CN17
• Agfa CNS
• Agfacolor Pcket Special
• Agfa Optima
• Agfa Portrait
• Agfa Ultra

Fujifilm

Black and white films

Neopan 100 Acros

• Type: Black & White Negative
• Speed: ISO 100/21°
• Available formats: 35 mm, 120, 4x5"
• Granularity: (x 1000): RMS 7
• Latitude: Wide
• Resolving power: contrast 1000:1 200 line/mm, contrast 1.6:1 60 line/mm
• History:
• Primary usage: Portraits, landscape, architecture
• General characteristics: high image quality, ultra-fine grain, minimal reciprocity defect

Color reversal (slide) films

Velvia 50

• Type: Color Reversal
• Speed: ISO 50/18°
• Available formats: 35 mm, 120, 220, 4x5", 8x10", 13x18cm
• Granularity: (x 1000): RMS 9
• Latitude: ±½ stop
• Color saturation: Very high
• Resolving power: contrast 1000:1 160 line/mm, contrast 1.6:1 80 line/mm
• History:
• Primary usage: Landscape and nature scenes.
• General characteristics: Very high contrast, very high saturation.

Velvia 100

• Type: Color Reversal
• Speed: ISO 100/21°
• Available formats: 35 mm, 120, 220, 4x5", 8x10"
• Granularity: (x 1000): RMS 8
• Latitude:
• Color saturation: Very high
• Resolving power: contrast 1000:1 160 line/mm, contrast 1.6:1 80 line/mm
• History: Set to replace 'classic' Velvia 50.
• Primary usage: Landscape and nature scenes.
• General characteristics: Very high contrast, very high saturation.

Velvia 100F

• Type: Color Reversal
• Speed: ISO 100/21°
• Available formats: 35 mm, 120, 220, 4x5", 8x10", 9x12cm, 13x18cm
• Granularity: (x 1000): RMS 8
• Latitude: ±½ stop
• Color saturation: Very high
• Resolving power: contrast 1000:1 160 line/mm, contrast 1.6:1 80 line/mm
• History:
• Primary usage:
• General characteristics: Very high contrast, very high saturation.

Provia 100F

• Type: Color Reversal
• Speed: ISO 100/21°
• Available formats: 35 mm, 120, 220, 4x5", 8x10", 9x12cm, 13x18cm
• Granularity: (x 1000): RMS 8
• Latitude: ±½ stop
• Color saturation: Very high
• Resolving power: contrast 1000:1 140 line/mm, contrast 1.6:1 60 line/mm
• History:
• Primary usage:
• General characteristics:

Astia 100F

• Type: Color Reversal
• Speed: ISO 100/21°
• Available formats: 35 mm, 120, 220, 4x5", 8x10"
• Granularity: (x 1000): RMS 7
• Latitude:
• Color saturation: Subdued
• Resolving power: contrast 1000:1 140 line/mm, contrast 1.6:1 60 line/mm
• History:
• Primary usage: Fashion, portraits, interior, products.
• General characteristics: Soft tones

Provia 400X

• Type: Color Reversal
• Speed: ISO 400/27°
• Available formats: 35 mm, 120
• Granularity: (x 1000): RMS 11
• Color saturation: High
• Resolving power: contrast 1000:1 135 line/mm, contrast 1.6:1 55 line/mm
• History: Replaced Provia 400F
• Primary usage: Sports, journalism, stage shows, astrophotography

64T type II

• Type: Color Reversal
• Speed: ISO 64/19°
• Available formats: 35 mm, 120, 4x5", 8x10", 9x12cm
• Granularity: (x 1000): RMS 10
• Latitude:
• Color saturation: Natural
• Resolving power: contrast 1000:1 135 line/mm, contrast 1.6:1 55 line/mm
• History:
• Primary usage: Product photography and reproducing illustrations or paintings.
• General characteristics: For tungsten lighting.

Sensia 100

• Type: Color Reversal
• Speed: ISO 100/21°
• Available formats: 35 mm
• Granularity: (x 1000): RMS 8
• Latitude:
• Color saturation: Natural
• Resolving power: contrast 1000:1 140 line/mm, contrast 1.6:1 60 line/mm
• History:
• Primary usage: General
• General characteristics:

Sensia 200

• Type: Color Reversal
• Speed: ISO 200/24°
• Available formats: 35 mm
• Granularity: (x 1000): RMS 13
• Latitude:
• Color saturation: Natural
• Resolving power: contrast 1000:1 140 line/mm, contrast 1.6:1 60 line/mm
• History:
• Primary usage: General, indoor
• General characteristics:

Sensia 400

• Type: Color Reversal
• Speed: ISO 400/27°
• Available formats: 35 mm
• Granularity: (x 1000): RMS 13
• Latitude:
• Color saturation: Natural
• Resolving power: contrast 1000:1 135 line/mm, contrast 1.6:1 55 line/mm
• History:
• Primary usage: Sports, portraits, nighttime, astrophotography.
• General characteristics:

Color negative films

Pro 160S

• Type: Color negative
• Speed: ISO 160/23°
• Available formats: 35 mm, 120, 220, 4x5", 8x10", 9x12cm, 13x18cm
• Granularity: (x 1000): RMS 3
• Latitude:
• Color saturation:
• Resolving power: contrast 1000:1 125 line/mm, contrast 1.6:1 63 line/mm
• History: Replaced NPS160
• Primary usage: Portraits
• General characteristics:

Pro 160C

• Type: Color negative
• Speed: ISO 160/23°
• Available formats: 35 mm, 120, 220, 4x5"
• Granularity: (x 1000): RMS 3
• Latitude:
• Color saturation: Enhanced
• Resolving power: contrast 1000:1 125 line/mm, contrast 1.6:1 63 line/mm
• History: Replaced NPC160
• Primary usage: Portraits, fashion, architecture, interior.
• General characteristics:

NPL 160

• Type: Color negative
• Speed: ISO 160/23°
• Available formats: 120, 4x5", 8x10"
• Granularity: (x 1000): RMS 4
• Latitude:
• Color saturation:
• Resolving power: contrast 1000:1 125 line/mm, contrast 1.6:1 63 line/mm
• History:
• Primary usage: Studio portraits, copying.
• General characteristics: For tungsten lighting.

Pro 400H

• Type: Color negative
• Speed: ISO 400/27°
• Available formats: 35mm, 120, 220
• Granularity: (x 1000): RMS 4
• Latitude: Wide.
• Color saturation: Natural.
• Resolving power: contrast 1000:1 125 line/mm, contrast 1.6:1 50 line/mm
• History: Used to be called NPH400
• Primary usage: Weddings, portraits, fashion.
• General characteristics: 4th Color layer.

Pro 800Z

• Type: Color negative
• Speed: ISO 800/30°
• Available formats: 35mm, 120, 220
• Granularity: (x 1000): RMS 5
• Latitude: Wide.
• Color saturation: Natural.
• Resolving power: contrast 1000:1 115 line/mm, contrast 1.6:1 50 line/mm
• History: Used to be called NPZ800
• Primary usage: Weddings, portraits, fashion.
• General characteristics:

Superia Reala

• Type: Color negative
• Speed: ISO 100/21°
• Available formats: 35mm, 120
• Granularity: (x 1000): RMS 4
• Latitude: Wide.
• Color saturation: Natural.
• Resolving power: contrast 1000:1 125 line/mm, contrast 1.6:1 63 line/mm
• History:
• Primary usage: Weddings, portraits, fashion.
• General characteristics: 4th Color layer, fine grain.

Superia 100

• Type: Color negative
• Speed: ISO 100/21°
• Available formats: 35mm, 120
• Granularity: (x 1000): RMS 4
• Latitude: Wide.
• Color saturation: Natural.
• Resolving power: contrast 1000:1 125 line/mm, contrast 1.6:1 63 line/mm
• History:
• Primary usage: General.
• General characteristics: 4th Color layer.

Superia 200

• Type: Color negative
• Speed: ISO 200/24°
• Available formats: 35mm, 110
• Granularity: (x 1000): RMS 4
• Latitude: Wide.
• Color saturation: Natural.
• Resolving power: contrast 1000:1 125 line/mm, contrast 1.6:1 50 line/mm
• History:
• Primary usage: General.
• General characteristics: 4th Color layer.

Superia X-tra 400

• Type: Color negative
• Speed: ISO 400/27°
• Available formats: 35mm
• Granularity: (x 1000): RMS 4
• Latitude: Wide.
• Color saturation: Natural.
• Resolving power: contrast 1000:1 125 line/mm, contrast 1.6:1 50 line/mm
• History:
• Primary usage: General.
• General characteristics: 4th Color layer.

True definition 400

• Type: Color negative
• Speed: ISO 400/27°
• Available formats: 35mm
• Granularity: (x 1000): RMS 5
• Latitude: Wide.
• Color saturation: Natural.
• Resolving power: contrast 1000:1 125 line/mm, contrast 1.6:1 50 line/mm
• History:
• Primary usage: General.
• General characteristics: 4th Color layer, fine grain.

Superia X-tra 800

• Type: Color negative
• Speed: ISO 800/30°
• Available formats: 35mm
• Granularity: (x 1000): RMS 5
• Latitude: Wide.
• Color saturation: Natural.
• Resolving power: contrast 1000:1 125 line/mm, contrast 1.6:1 50 line/mm
• History:
• Primary usage: General.
• General characteristics: 4th Color layer.

Superia 1600

• Type: Color negative
• Speed: ISO 1600/33°
• Available formats: 35mm
• Granularity: (x 1000): RMS 7
• Latitude: Wide.
• Color saturation: Natural.
• Resolving power: contrast 1000:1 125 line/mm, contrast 1.6:1 50 line/mm
• History:
• Primary usage: General.
• General characteristics: 4th Color layer.

Press 400

• Type: Color negative
• Speed: ISO 400/27°
• Available formats: 35mm
• Granularity: (x 1000): RMS 4
• Latitude: Wide.
• Color saturation: Natural.
• Resolving power: contrast 1000:1 125 line/mm, contrast 1.6:1 50 line/mm
• History:
• Primary usage: General.
• General characteristics: 4th Color layer.

Press 800

• Type: Color negative
• Speed: ISO 800/30°
• Available formats: 35mm, 110
• Granularity: (x 1000): RMS 5
• Latitude: Wide.
• Color saturation: Natural.
• Resolving power: contrast 1000:1 125 line/mm, contrast 1.6:1 50 line/mm
• History:
• Primary usage: General.
• General characteristics: 4th Color layer.

Ilford

Delta 100

• Type: Black and White
• Speed: ISO 100, DIN 21
• Available formats: 35 mm, 120, Sheet Film
• Granularity: Extremely Fine
• Resolving power: High
• History: 100 speed version of Delta released in 1992
• Primary usage: General black-and-white photography
• General characteristics: Extreme contrast, fine-grain, fairly wide latitude

Delta 400

• Type: Black and White
• Speed: ISO 400, DIN 27
• Available formats: 35 mm, 120
• Granularity: Fine
• Latitude: EI 200/24 to EI 3200/36
• Resolving power:
• History: The Delta films are Ilford's answer to Kodak's T-grained films (T-Max). Unveiled in 1990, it uses Ilford's core-shell crystal technology. The current version was released in 2001.
• Primary usage: All-purpose black-and-white film
• General characteristics: Relatively fine grain and high contrast, good speed

Delta 3200

• Type: Black and White
• Speed: ISO 1000/DIN 31
• Available formats: 35 mm, 120
• Granularity:
• Latitude: EI 1600/33 to EI 6400/39, up to EI 25000/45 with push processing
• Resolving power:
• History: Available since 1998 as a competitor to Kodak's T-Max 3200. Unlike Kodak's emulsion, it is available in 120 format.
• Primary usage: Low light and extreme low light depending on what speed it is exposed and developed at.

XP2 Super

• Type: Black and White (Chromogenic Dye)
• Speed: ISO 400/DIN 27
• Available formats: 35 mm, 120
• Latitude: EI 50/18 to EI 800/30
• History: Replaced the original XP2, Ilford decided not to Call it XP3
• Primary usage: A medium speed, C41 (One hour photo) process film.

Ortho Plus

• Type: Black and White Orthochromatic Copy Film
• Speed: ISO 80/DIN 20 in Daylight, ISO 40/DIN 17 in Tungsten
• Available formats: 35 mm, 120
• Primary usage: Copy work, B&W duplicating, alternative processes, creative portraiture.
• General characteristics: Orthochromatic, thus subjects that reflect red light show little density on the negative. Very fine grain and high resolving power. Highest contrast and Dmax of all Ilford films.

Pan F Plus

• Type: Black and White (Silver, Panchromatic)
• Speed: ISO 50/DIN 18
• Available formats: 35 mm, 120
• Granularity: Very Fine
• Latitude: EI 25/15 to EI 50/18
• Resolving power:
• History: Available since 1992
• Primary usage: Portraiture, Landscape, Still life.
• General characteristics: Very fine grain and high resolving power. High contrast and Dmax.

FP4 Plus

• Type: Black and White
• Speed: ISO 125, DIN 22
• Available formats: 35 mm, 120, Sheet Film
• Granularity: Very Fine
• Latitude: EI 50/18 to EI 200/24
• Resolving power:
• History:
• Primary usage: General Black and White Photography, Landscape Photography
• General characteristics: Very fine grain, Medium-high Contrast

HP5 Plus

• Type: Black and White
• Speed: ISO 400, DIN 27
• Available formats: 35 mm, 120, Sheet Film
• Granularity:
• Latitude: EI 400/27 to EI 3200/36
• Resolving power:
• History:
• Primary usage: Photojournalism, amateur, students.
• General characteristics: medium to fine grain, depending on developer and format used; medium contrast

SFX 200

• Type: Black and White with Extended Red Sensitivity
• Speed: ISO 200, DIN 24
• Available formats: 35 mm, 120
• Granularity: Medium-Coarse
• Latitude:
• Resolving power:
• History:
• Primary usage: Infrared Photography
• General characteristics: medium grain, sensitive to IR up to about 750 nm

Pan 100

• Type: Black and White
• Speed: ISO 100, DIN 21
• Available formats: 35 mm, 120
• Granularity:
• Latitude: EI 50/18 to EI 200/24
• Resolving power:
• History:
• Primary usage:
• General characteristics:

Pan 400

• Type: Black and White
• Speed: ISO 400, DIN 27
• Available formats: 35 mm, 120
• Granularity:
• Latitude: EI 200/24 to EI 3200/36
• Resolving power:
• History:
• Primary usage:
• General characteristics:

Kodak

Black-and-white films

• Plus-X
• Tri-X
• T-MAX
• High Contrast Copy

Color films

• Kodak Gold
• Kodak Ultramax 400
• Kodak Ektar (Color negative)
• Portra 160
• Kodak Portra 400
• Kodak Portra 800

Portra 800

• Type: Color negative
• Speed: ISO 800/30°
• Available formats: 35mm, 120, 220
• Granularity: (x 1000):
• Latitude: Wide.
• Color saturation: Natural.
• Resolving power:
• History: Updated in 2004, then again in 2006, the 2006 version still has 800-2 written on the negs.
• Primary usage: Weddings, portraits, fashion.
• General characteristics:

Tri-X

• Type: Black and White
• Speed: ISO 400, DIN 27
• Available formats: 35 mm, 120, Sheet Film
• Granularity:
• Latitude: EI 400/27 to EI 3200/36
• Resolving power:
• History: introduced in 1954
• Primary usage: Photojournalism, amateur, students.
• General characteristics:

Maco

MACO ORT 25C

• Type: Black and White (orthochromatic)
• Speed: ISO 25, DIN 15°
• Available formats: 35 mm, 120, Sheet Film
• Granularity: Extremely Fine
• Resolving power: Extremely High (>330lp/mm)
• History: evolution of Agra Ort25c, same emulsion as MACO EM miocrography film, evolved later in ORTO25
• Primary usage: Reprography, Micrography, specialty black-and-white photography
• General characteristics:

Product sheet of EM film

Rollei

Rollei R3 Film

• Type: Black and White
• Speed: ISO 200, DIN 24° (can be used from ISO25 to ISO6400)
• Available formats: 35 mm, 120, Sheet Film
• Granularity: Fine
• Resolving power: High
• History: launched in 2004
• Primary usage: General black-and-white photography
• General characteristics: Fairly wide latitude, PET base for better film flatness, extended spectral sensitivity from IR to near-UV, to be stored in special black cartridges

Product sheet

Gigabit

Gigabit Film

• Type: Black and White
• Speed: ISO 40, DIN 17°
• Available formats: 35 mm
• Granularity: Extremely Fine
• Resolving power: Extremely High
• History: said to be Agfa Copex micrography film, sold with special low-contrast developer to increase dynamic range
• Primary usage: General black-and-white photography, with scanning in mind
• General characteristics: PET base for better film flatness, strong contrast and low exposure tolerance, fine grain not much subject to grain aliasing in usual resolution scans

Product sheet

See also

• List of discontinued photographic films
• Some facts and opinions about modern slow-speed high-resolution B&W films