Ilford XP-2 Super 135-36 B&W (Chromogenic C-41) Print Film (ISO-400)

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  • Accurate (12)
  • Consistent (11)
  • Scans well (11)
  • Sharp (11)
  • Reliable tonal range (10)
  • Good tonal range (3)
  • Reproduces well (3)
  • Easy to use (2)
  • Durable (1)
  • Fine grain (1)
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  • Questionably archival (1)
  • Scratches easily (1)

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  • Artwork (8)
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  • Portraits (4)
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  • Studio (2)
  • Anytime you want true bw (1)
 
 
 

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Ilford XP-2 Super Sharp, Fine Grain, Black and White Professional Film ISO 400, 35mm, 36 Exposures

Specification Description
Model 1839575
UPC 019498994739
ISO 400
Size 35mm

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Ilford XP-2 Super 135-36 B&W (Chromogenic C-41) Print Film (ISO-400) Reviews

 

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[2 of 3 customers found this review helpful]

Ilford XP-2 Super 135-36 B&W (Chromogenic C-41) Print Film (ISO-400) Review

impressive dynamic range and convenience

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

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

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • Action Shots
  • Artwork
  • Events wedding
  • Photojournalism
  • Sports Photography
  • More »
 

"This film is one of those products that make me keep my film cameras active. I used it as 120 roll film and as 35mm, e.g. outdoors, indoors, wedding, fine art studio photography. It is one of the most convenient and flexible b/w films I have used, and it delivers consistently high quality negatives. …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Feb 13 2007
urs
fribourg, switzerland
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  • Hobbyist/Enthusiast
  • Professional
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Price: $5.29
 
 

Ilford XP-2 Super 135-36 B&W (Chromogenic C-41) Print Film (ISO-400) Review

The only B&W film I use. Great Film

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Accurate
  • Consistent
  • Reliable Tonal Range
  • Scans Well
  • Sharp

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • Photojournalism
  • Street photography
  • Travel
 

"I have used this film since it first was available. I shoot only 35mm (Canon AE-1 Program). I do mostly street photography. This film works great under all lighting conditions. I have it processed [...], scanned to a CD and then I print on my computer. I use an Epson R2880 printer. It does a fantast …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Aug 26 2009
Doug
Houston, Tx.
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  • Pro Photographer
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Price: $5.64
 

[1 of 1 customers found this review helpful]

Ilford XP-2 Super 135-36 B&W (Chromogenic C-41) Print Film (ISO-400) Review

B&W that the local CVS can process

★★★★☆
4.0

    Pros

  • Accurate
  • Consistent
  • Good Tonal Range
  • Reproduces Well

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • Action Shots
  • Photojournalism
  • Sports Photography
 

"XP2 is a great product I think. Black & White that you can process in C-41 chemicals at any local drug store...what's better? C-41 processing has 2 great big advantages. Anyone can do it and it's cheaper than 'real' black & white processing.



I think for 'artsy' B&W you're still better off with …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Feb 5 2007
Adrian
Massachusetts
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Price: $5.29
 
 

[2 of 2 customers found this review helpful]

Ilford XP-2 Super 135-36 B&W (Chromogenic C-41) Print Film (ISO-400) Review

The best film of its kind.

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Accurate
  • Consistent
  • Reliable Tonal Range
  • Scans Well
  • Sharp

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • Photojournalism
  • Travel
 

"For natural light work in the streets or indoors, from very dim to very bright situations, this film handles it all. And the consistent sharpness often surpasses all my expectations. Scans like a dream. "

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Nov 30 2008
Bluenote in the Street
New Orleans
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  • Semi-pro Photographer
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[3 of 3 customers found this review helpful]

Ilford XP-2 Super 135-36 B&W (Chromogenic C-41) Print Film (ISO-400) Review

Great B&W film

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Accurate

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • Photojournalism
 

"I shoot a lot of weddings and this film gives me an old fashioned, almost sepia look. The C41 processing provides a bit of red in the tones. The blacks are not as deep as some other B&W films. "

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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May 1 2008
Buck
Downingtown, PA
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