Kodak Tri-X Film
Best versatile choice for photographers seeking a classic high contrast look.
This re-spooled classic film brings vintage 828 cameras back to life with modern, high-speed performance. It offers the perfect balance of sharp grain and wide exposure latitude, making it a reliable choice for low-light shooting and fast-action photography.
$25.99
Who it's for
- Photographers working in unpredictable or high-contrast lighting conditions
- Artists seeking a traditional, high-character black and white film look
- Low-light shooters needing flexibility without sacrificing image quality
Who should skip it
- Landscape photographers requiring ultra-smooth textures and maximum fine detail
- Students or hobbyists shooting high volumes on a strict budget
- Home digitizers wanting a quick and effortless scanning workflow
Performance breakdown
Format Compatibility
Expertly bridges the gap for cameras requiring obsolete 828 spools.
Emulsion Versatility
Tri-X remains a gold standard for varied lighting and contrast.
Push-Processing Latitude
Handles underexposure with grace, perfect for challenging, low-light environments.
Sharpness and Grain
Delivers that iconic, gritty aesthetic without sacrificing fine detail.
Ease of Loading
Custom-prepared spools require careful handling compared to standard 35mm canisters.
Availability Consistency
Small-batch re-spooling means stock levels fluctuate more than mass-market film.
Key Specs
Film Format
828
ISO Speed
400
Film Type
Black and White
Processing Method
Standard black and white chemicals
Special Features
Non-perforated, Push-processing compatible
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