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Ilford HP5 Plus 120 Black & White Print Film (ISO-400)

★★★★★
4.7

based on 22 reviews  

 

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★★★★★
4.6

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Pros

  • Good tonal range (17)
  • Consistent (14)
  • Reproduces well (12)
  • Scans well (12)
  • Accurate (10)
  • Easy to use (3)
  • Durable (2)
  • Lightweight (2)
  • Improves product function (1)
  • Widely compatible (1)
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  • Iso incorrect (1)

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  • Photojournalism (8)
  • Travel (8)
  • Home (4)
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  • Architecture (2)
  • Landscapes (2)
  • Sports/action (2)
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Ilford HP5 Plus 120 Black & White Print Film (ISO-400)

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Last update: Oct 20, 2009

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Ilford HP5 Plus 120 Black & White Print Film (ISO-400) Review

the reason to stay with b&w chemistry

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Accurate
  • Consistent
  • Good Tonal Range
  • Reproduces Well
  • Scans Well

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • Action Shots
  • Artwork
  • Photojournalism
 

"I've used it professionally for many years now, exposing at 200, 800 and 1600. I think besides grain, consistetency, tonal range and everything else, HP5's greatest feature is its ability to work with different developers and show their characters, therefore providing a photographer with tools to ac …"  Read Full Review »

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Dec 21 2008
Andrei
San Francisco, CA
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  • Pro Photographer
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Ilford HP5 Plus 120 Black & White Print Film (ISO-400) Review

Great Film

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Accurate
  • Consistent
  • Good Tonal Range
  • Scans Well

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • Architecture
  • Artwork
  • Home
 

"Easy to develop at home. Always good results. "

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Oct 20 2009
Sidney
Oxford, AL
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  • Photo Enthusiast
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Price: $3.29
 
 

Ilford HP5 Plus 120 Black & White Print Film (ISO-400) Review

Flexible Film Makes Great Images

★★★★☆
4.0

    Pros

  • Accurate
  • Reproduces Well
  • Scans Well

    Cons

  • None so far

    Best Uses

  • Action Shots
  • Photojournalism
 

"I used an entire roll of this stuff to shoot my friends graduation from college, I usually use Delta Pro 100 for a smaller grain structure on scans, but for some reason I just had a roll of HP5+ on me that I had ordered to test. With a little fear I spooled my magazine and started snapping away. Aft …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Jun 24 2009
Brian M
Philadelphia, PA
I am:
  • Casual Photographer
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Price: $3.29
 
 

[1 of 1 customers found this review helpful]

Ilford HP5 Plus 120 Black & White Print Film (ISO-400) Review

HP5 Plus B&W Print Film (ISO-400).

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Accurate
  • Consistent
  • Good Tonal Range

    Cons

  • ISO Incorrect

    Best Uses

  • Landscapes
  • Nature
  • Photojournalism
  • Travel
 

"This is the only B&W film I use (I use the 135-36 format for 35mm). I absolutely love it. Great contrast, very fine grain, really sharp. I rate it at ISO 200 because I find 400 to be a little optimistic, and I get great results that way. I primarily shoot nature and landscapes, so I generally have e …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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May 1 2008
Chelsea
Sutton, MA
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  • Professional
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Ilford HP5 Plus 120 Black & White Print Film (ISO-400) Review

as good as it gets...

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Accurate
  • Consistent
  • Good Tonal Range

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • Home
  • Office
  • Photojournalism
  • Travel
 

"For my style of photography, which is a sort of documentary/ street/ architectural/ whatever, Ilford's HP5 is as good as it gets. The negatives are full of detail and tonal range. They are so pretty under the light box. It develops nicely in DD-X--not overly sensitive to minor temperature variation …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Mar 19 2009
Vincent
Maine
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