Description
CineStill BwXX 120 is a classic, panchromatic B&W negative film for both outdoor and studio use. It has a variable base sensitivity of ISO 250 under daylight (5500K) and ISO 200 under tungsten lighting (3200K), and can be rated up to ISO 1600 with the appropriate processing compensation (push-processing).
Ideal for low light situations, this film delivers rich blacks, a broad tonal range, high sharpness, and a fine grain structure. It is an excellent choice for those looking for a classic, cinematic B&W film stock.
Some of the iconic movies filmed on this classic B&W motion picture film emulsion include:
Oppenheimer (2023), Malcolm & Marie (2021), The Lighthouse (2019), Frantz (2016), Aferim! (2015), American Horror Story (2011-2017), I’m Not There (2007), Casino Royale (2006), Cinderella Man (2005), Kill Bill: Vol. 1 (2003), Memento (2000), Schindler’s List (1993), Kafka (1991), Stranger Than Paradise (1984), Raging Bull (1980), Manhattan (1979), and many many more.
Recommended development: CineStill D96 B&W Motion Picture Developer or CineStill Df96 “Developer&Fix” B&W Monobath, but is compatible with almost all other B&W film developers. For more detail, reference the CineStill BwXX Developing Times Chart.
Storage and handling: Load and unload film in subdued light. Store unexposed film in a refrigerator at 13°C (55°F) or lower in the original sealed package. To avoid moisture condensation on film that has been refrigerated, allow the film to warm up to room temperature before opening the package. Process film as soon as possible after exposure. Protect processed film from strong light, and store it in a cool, dry place.
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