Fomapan 400 Action
Specification
Table 1- Nominal ISO
- 400
- Process
- B&W
- Status
- In production
- First released
- 1994
- Available formats
- not given
- BaseFilm base The clear, flexible support that carries the emulsion. Read more in the glossary ›
- Acetate
- EmulsionEmulsion The light-sensitive layer of a film: tiny crystals of silver halide held in gelatin. Read more in the glossary ›
- Cubic
- Spectral sensitivitySpectral sensitivity Which colours of light a film responds to, and how strongly. Read more in the glossary ›
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Panchromatic — what this means
Sensitive to the whole visible spectrum, so colours turn into greys roughly the way the eye weighs them. This is what almost every general-purpose black and white film is. It has to be loaded and developed in complete darkness — no safelight is safe for it.
- Grain (RMS)Grain The visible, sand-like texture in a photograph that comes from the clumps of silver or dye that form the image. Read more in the glossary ›
- 17.5
- Resolving power, line pairs / mm
- 90
- Maximum densityDensity How much light a negative, transparency or print blocks. Read more in the glossary ›
- not given
- Latitude overExposure latitude How far a film can be over- or underexposed and still give a usable result. Read more in the glossary ›
- +1.0 stops
- Latitude under
- −2.0 stops
A dash means the figure has not been read off a datasheet. Nothing here is estimated.
Development times
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| Developer | Dilution | EI | Temp | Time | Agitation | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fomadon LQN | 1+10 20.0 °C | 400 | 8:30 | — | ||
| Fomadon P | stock 20.0 °C | 400 | 10:00 | — | ||
| Fomadon R09 | 1+50 20.0 °C | 400 | 11:00 | — | ||
| D-76 | stock 20.0 °C | 400 | 7:30 | — | ||
| ID-11 | stock 20.0 °C | 400 | 7:30 | — | ||
| Rodinal | 1+25 20.0 °C | 400 | 5:30 | — | ||
| Rodinal | 1+50 20.0 °C | 400 | 11:00 | — | ||
| XTOL | stock 20.0 °C | 400 | 7:00 | — | ||
| FX-39 Type II | 1+9 20.0 °C | 400 | 14:00 | — | ||
| Fomadon LQN | 1+10 20.0 °C | 400 | 9:00 | — | ||
| Fomadon LQN | 1+14 20.0 °C | 400 | 12:00 | — | ||
| Fomadon LQR | 1+10 20.0 °C | 400 | 7:00 | — | ||
| Fomadon LQR | 1+14 20.0 °C | 400 | 9:00 | — | ||
| Fomadon R09 | 1+25 20.0 °C | 400 | 6:00 | — | ||
| HC-110 | Dilution B (1+31) 20.0 °C | 400 | 6:30 | — | ||
| Ilfosol S | 1+9 20.0 °C | 400 | 6:00 | — | ||
| Ilfosol S | 1+14 20.0 °C | 400 | 11:00 | — | ||
| Ultrafin Plus | 1+4 20.0 °C | 400 | 7:00 | — | ||
| Ultrafin Plus | 1+6 20.0 °C | 400 | 11:00 | — | ||
| Ultrafin T-Plus | 1+4 20.0 °C | 400 | 7:30 | — | ||
| Ultrafin | 1+20 20.0 °C | 400 | 15:00 | — | ||
| Fomadon LQN | 1+10 30.0 °C | 400 | 4:00 | — | ||
| Fomadon P | stock 30.0 °C | 400 | 6:00 | — | ||
| Fomadon Excel W27 | stock 30.0 °C | 400 | 2:00 | — | ||
| Microphen | stock 30.0 °C | 400 | 3:30 | — | ||
| Perceptol | stock 30.0 °C | 400 | 4:00 | — | ||
| ID-11 | stock 30.0 °C | 400 | 2:30 | — | ||
| D-76 | stock 30.0 °C | 400 | 2:30 | — | ||
| Fomadon R09 | 1+50 20.0 °C | 400 | 11:00 | — | ||
| Fomadon R09 | 1+100 20.0 °C | 400 | 32:00 | — | ||
| Fomadon P | stock 20.0 °C | 400 | 10:00 | — | ||
| Fomadon Excel W27 | stock 20.0 °C | 400 | 7:00 | — | ||
| Universal Developer | 1+3 20.0 °C | 400 | 7:30 | — | ||
| Retro Special Developer | stock 20.0 °C | 400 | 3:00 | — | ||
| Microphen | stock 20.0 °C | 400 | 8:00 | — | ||
| Microphen | 1+1 20.0 °C | 400 | 12:00 | — | ||
| Microphen | 1+3 20.0 °C | 400 | 24:00 | — | ||
| Perceptol | stock 20.0 °C | 400 | 9:00 | — | ||
| ID-11 | stock 20.0 °C | 400 | 7:00 | — | ||
| D-76 | stock 20.0 °C | 400 | 7:00 | — | ||
| ID-11 | 1+1 20.0 °C | 400 | 12:00 | — | ||
| ID-11 | 1+3 20.0 °C | 400 | 22:00 | — | ||
| T-Max Developer | 1+4 20.0 °C | 400 | 7:00 | — |
Development times by developer
20 developers- D-76 — Fomapan 400 Action in D-76 3
- FX-39 Type II — Fomapan 400 Action in FX-39 Type II 1
- Fomadon Excel W27 — Fomapan 400 Action in Fomadon Excel W27 2
- Fomadon LQN — Fomapan 400 Action in Fomadon LQN 4
- Fomadon LQR — Fomapan 400 Action in Fomadon LQR 2
- Fomadon P — Fomapan 400 Action in Fomadon P 3
- Fomadon R09 — Fomapan 400 Action in Fomadon R09 4
- HC-110 — Fomapan 400 Action in HC-110 1
- ID-11 — Fomapan 400 Action in ID-11 5
- Ilfosol S — Fomapan 400 Action in Ilfosol S 2
- Microphen — Fomapan 400 Action in Microphen 4
- Perceptol — Fomapan 400 Action in Perceptol 2
- Retro Special Developer — Fomapan 400 Action in Retro Special Developer 1
- Rodinal — Fomapan 400 Action in Rodinal 2
- T-Max Developer — Fomapan 400 Action in T-Max Developer 1
- Ultrafin — Fomapan 400 Action in Ultrafin 1
- Ultrafin Plus — Fomapan 400 Action in Ultrafin Plus 2
- Ultrafin T-Plus — Fomapan 400 Action in Ultrafin T-Plus 1
- Universal Developer — Fomapan 400 Action in Universal Developer 1
- XTOL — Fomapan 400 Action in XTOL 1
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