CineStill Daylight Film
Best fine grain film for capturing cinematic daylight aesthetics.
This motion picture-derived stock brings cinematic sharpness and fine grain to medium format. It offers exceptional latitude and a unique halation effect, making it a versatile choice for bright, daylight-lit scenes.
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Who it's for
- Photographers seeking a unique, professional, and vibrant cinematic aesthetic
- Detail-oriented photographers and those creating large format prints
- Film photographers valuing convenience and widespread lab compatibility
Who should skip it
- Photographers working in varied lighting or needing high shutter speeds
- Photographers who prefer clean highlights without light bloom
- Budget-conscious photographers or those shooting high volumes
Performance breakdown
Grain Structure
Incredibly fine grain renders sharp, clean details in medium format.
Color Rendition
Delivers vibrant, true-to-life colors with a distinct cinematic character.
Dynamic Range
Handles bright highlights gracefully, though shadows require careful exposure metering.
Daylight Performance
Perfectly balanced for natural light, eliminating the need for warming filters.
Scanning Ease
The orange mask is predictable, making post-processing and color correction straightforward.
Exposure Latitude
Low ISO demands precise metering, leaving little room for significant underexposure.
Key Specs
Film format
120
ISO
50
Film type
Color negative
Color balance
Daylight (5500K)
Processing method
C-41
Base material
Acetate
Grain level
Fine Grain
Contrast level
High Contrast
Pack quantity
1
Daylight balanced
Yes
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