Kodak Tri-X Film
Best versatile film for black and white photography enthusiasts.
This is the gold standard for anyone chasing that gritty, documentary-style soul in their frames. It offers incredible latitude and forgiving exposure, though you have to embrace the signature heavy grain. It’s not about clinical perfection; it’s about capturing a mood that feels undeniably authentic.
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Who it's for
- Street photographers seeking a timeless, dramatic visual style.
- Documentary shooters working in fast-changing or difficult light.
- Fine art printers who value a gritty, tactile film texture.
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious hobbyists looking for an affordable daily-use film.
- Commercial photographers needing clean, high-resolution images for large-scale prints.
- Casual users wanting a simple, one-size-fits-all development workflow.
Performance breakdown
Exposure Latitude
Forgiving dynamic range handles high-contrast scenes with remarkable ease.
Grain Character
Iconic, gritty texture defines the classic documentary aesthetic perfectly.
Low-Light Performance
Reliable ISO 400 speed excels in challenging, dimly lit environments.
Sharpness
High resolving power maintains crisp detail even in complex compositions.
Pushability
Responds beautifully to aggressive development for increased contrast and speed.
Tonal Range
Deep blacks and rich mid-tones create a signature, punchy look.
Key Specs
Film Format
35mm
Film Type
Black and White
ISO Speed
400
Exposures per Roll
36
Pack Quantity
1
Film Series
Tri-X
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