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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

MeteredCompensated
1s1.5s
10s60s
100s800s

Severe reciprocity failure. Not recommended for long exposures.

Development Times

DeveloperDilutionISOTimeTemp
Rodinal1+254005m 30s20°C
Rodinal1+5040011m20°C
Rodinal1+10040060m20°C
D-76stock4007m 30s20°C
HC-110B4006m 30s20°C
Df96 Monobathstock4006m21°C

Often Used For

testing cameraslow budget projectsvintage look

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