Film comparison
Street Candy Street Candy ATM 400 vs Kodak Tri-X 400
- Street Candy ATM 400 is discontinued.
Side by side
| Specification | Street Candy ATM 400 | Tri-X 400 |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Street Candy | Kodak |
| Type | Black & white | Black & white |
| Box speed | ISO 400 | ISO 400 |
| Process | B&W | B&W |
| Formats | 35mm | 35mm, 120 |
| Grain | — | Medium |
| Contrast | — | High |
| Latitude | — | Excellent |
| Saturation | — | — |
| Price, 35mm | — | about £11.27 |
| Price, 120 | — | about £12.95 |
| Availability | Discontinued | Current |
Rows that differ are in bold. Prices are typical UK prices and change often.
How they look
- Street Candy ATM 400
- Panchromatic black-and-white film originally made for bank security and ATM surveillance cameras, loaded on recycled cassettes without DX coding. Wikipedia dates it 2018 to 2022; the Street Candy brand closed in April 2022.
- Tri-X 400
- High-speed panchromatic film that Kodak recommends for dim light, fast action and push processing (F-4017). Traditional cubic-grain emulsion known for photojournalism; re-engineered with finer grain in 2007 (Wikipedia list).
Which suits what
Better pick: Street Candy ATM 400
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Both work well
Street
Better pick: Tri-X 400
Documentary, Push processing
Long exposures (reciprocity)
| Metered | Street Candy ATM 400 | Tri-X 400 |
|---|---|---|
| 1s | No data | 2s |
| 10s | No data | 50s |
| 30s | No data | 3m 48s |
| 2m | No data | No data |
Corrected exposure from each film’s published reciprocity data. Reciprocity calculator