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Ilford XP2 400




Ilford XP2 400 --v 8.2
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Ilford XP2 400 is a black and white chromogenic film known for its fine grain and wide exposure latitude, popular among photographers for its versatility and ability to be processed in C41 chemistry. It is often used for capturing detailed and high-contrast images in various lighting conditions, making it a favorite for both amateur and professional photographers.
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A monochrome photographic style built around dramatic contrast, soft atmospheric light, and selective focus. It alternates intimate portraits and solitary figures with urban, coastal, and natural settings, using grain, bokeh, backlighting, and hazy depth to create a moody cinematic feeling.
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Style qualityRealistic2,248
TechniqueShallow focus828
Colour schemeBW1,092High contrast5,161
GenreCinematic1,255
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