BW
Foma Bohemia Fomapan 400 Action
Classic Czech film with a distinct 'old school' look. Can lack shadow detail at box speed; often shot at ISO 320.
ISO
400
Formats
4
35mm, 120, 4x5, 8x10
Process
BW
Type
B&W
Characteristics
Graincoarse
Contrastmedium
Latitudelow
Reciprocity Failure
| Metered | Compensated |
|---|---|
| 1s | 1.5s |
| 10s | 60s |
| 100s | 800s |
Severe reciprocity failure. Not recommended for long exposures.
Development Times
Often Used For
testing cameraslow budget projectsvintage look
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