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Agfa Copex Rapid

In productionBW

High-resolution panchromatic black-and-white microfilm from Agfa-Gevaert with an anti-halation underlayer, converted for still cameras by Maco. Wikipedia's list notes the same film is sold as SPUR DSX.

Listed as available in Wikipedia's list of photographic films; no Agfa-Gevaert pictorial datasheet was opened.

Box speed
ISO 50
Process
BW
Formats
35mm, 120
Grain
Not published
Latitude
Not published
Reciprocity
Not published

Characteristics

GrainNot published
ContrastNot published
LatitudeNot published

Reciprocity failure

No official data available. The manufacturer hasn't published reciprocity specifications for this film.

For long exposures, try starting with a 1.3 exponent (t' = t1.3) as a baseline and bracket your shots. This is a reasonable middle ground that works for many films.

No manufacturer reciprocity data found; test or bracket long exposures.

Often used for

fine detailtechnical

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