Kodak Tri-X Negative Film
Best high contrast film for street photography enthusiasts.
A legendary high-speed film that balances classic aesthetics with modern performance. It is the go-to choice for photographers needing reliable results in low light or fast action, offering exceptional pushability and a distinct, sharp look.
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Who it's for
- Street photographers seeking a timeless, dramatic black-and-white aesthetic
- Film enthusiasts who need flexibility in unpredictable lighting conditions
- Documentary shooters working in dim or indoor settings
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious hobbyists looking for an affordable everyday shooting option
- Portrait photographers desiring a sleek, fine-grained digital-like finish
- Home lab users prioritizing a perfectly flat film for easy scanning
Performance breakdown
Exposure Latitude
Forgiving dynamic range makes it nearly impossible to ruin a shot.
Pushability
Handles underexposure with grace, easily pushed to 1600 and beyond.
Grain Texture
Classic, gritty aesthetic that defines the iconic black-and-white look.
Sharpness
Delivers crisp, high-contrast edges even when shooting handheld in low light.
Versatility
Adapts seamlessly from street photography to studio portraiture.
Development Ease
Compatible with almost every standard developer on the market today.
Key Specs
Film Format
120 roll film
ISO Speed
400
Processing Method
T-Max, T-Max RS, HC-110, D-76, Microdol-X, DK-50, XTOL, Duraflo RT Chemicals
Grain Level
Fine
Contrast Level
High
Special Film Feature
Maximum pushability to EI 1600
Pack Quantity
1
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