What is 3200 ISO film used for?

What is 3200 ISO film used for?

Ilford Delta 3200 is the highest ISO black and white film on the market. Ilford Delta 3200 is a black and white film perfect for photographers shooting concerts, street photography at night, or anything that requires you to shoot in near darkness like a wedding reception.

When should I use 3200 speed film?

With its liberating high speed, unobtrusive grain structure and wide tonal range, DELTA 3200 is ideal for fast action and low light photography including night time shots, gigs, sport and indoor architectural applications where flash photography is forbidden.

What ISO should I use for film photography?

Set the Film ISO ISO is the film sensitivity. It’s a number, more common ISOs are 100 and 400. The higher the ISO, the higher the film sensitivity and the larger the film-grain size. If you plan to shoot indoors in low light conditions, film ISOs of 400, 800, or even 1600 are preferred.

Can you push hp5 to 3200?

Turns out it handles it pretty well. The grain is pleasing and the blacks are inky. The contrast is manageable when there is a lot of available light. If you have a roll laying around I highly recommend cranking the ISO on your meter (in camera or external) to 3200 and get going.

What ISO is Delta 3200?

ISO 1,000
Despite being called a ISO 3200 film, Delta 3200 is actually rated to ISO 1,000. That means it’s not uncommon to pull this film to get the full range of shadow details than it can capture. Shooting at ISO 800 or even 400 will result in beautiful negatives with enhanced shadow detail like no other film on the market.

When should I use ISO 3200?

Night sky photography and high ISO If you want to photograph the starry sky, or the Milky Way at night, you will need to use a high ISO, around 1600 or 3200 depending on your lens.

What is 200 ISO film used for?

ISO 100 or 200 film speeds are best for bright lighting conditions and outdoor photography. As this is a slower film, more light will be required for exposures. If there is not enough light available, slow film may result in dark or blurry photographs.

What happens when pulling film?

Pull Film. When you pull film you are overexposing the film. So you give the film more light and make up for it when you develop it. When you pull a film by a stop you are halving the speed of the film.