Ilford Pan F Plus Black and White Negative Film (35mm, 36 Exposures) - Single Roll
Ilford Pan F Plus Black and White Negative Film (35mm, 36 Exposures) - Single Roll
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Description
Description
Ultra-fine, high-contrast classic for bright-light shooting
Ilford Pan F Plus is your go-to slow-speed black-and-white film when you want razor-sharp detail, luxurious tonality, and gallery-ready prints. With its ultra-fine grain and exceptional resolution, it’s ideal for daylight, studio, architecture, portrait, and macro photography.
Key Features & Benefits
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ISO 50 / daylight balanced
Exceptionally slow film, perfect for bright light and controlled lighting setups. -
Exceptionally fine grain & super sharp resolution
Delivers detail-rich negatives comparable to medium format work. -
High acutance & punchy contrast
Ideal for creating crisp edge detail and striking tonal separation. -
Broad tonal range & neutral highlights
Balanced look with strong dynamic range—deep blacks and bright whites. -
DX-coded cassette, 36 exposures
Easy to load in modern cameras, standard format
echnical Specs
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Format | 35 mm (36 exposures per DX-coded roll) |
| ISO / EI | 50/18° (rated) – best at EI25–50 for optimal detail |
| Film Base | 125 μm acetate |
| Recommended Lighting | Bright sun / studio setups; tripod recommended in low light |
| Processing | Standard B&W chemistry (ID-11, D-76, HC-110, etc.) |
Best Uses
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Fine art & gallery prints – Ideal for large enlargements up to 8×12″
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Portraits & macro work – Captures delicate detail with soft tonal transitions
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Architectural & still-life photography – Shows exceptional edge sharpness and depth
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Film scanning & archival projects – Grain-free scans with maximum detail
Shooting Tips
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Bring light: ISO 50 demands sunny conditions or bright studio light; you might need a tripod for overcast situations.
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Develop soon: This film can lose sensitivity if not developed promptly—keep it cold and process within a few days.
Final Verdict
If you’re chasing detail perfection and film purity, Ilford Pan F Plus 35 mm is the film to shoot. With its signature grainless clarity, rich tonal contrast, and archival build, it’s a must for those who value refined black-and-white imagery. Just remember: light, care, and timeliness make it shine.
Shipping information
Shipping information
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