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Kodak Portra 400 is a professional ISO 400 color negative film using the C-41 development process. Introduced in its current form in 2010, it combined the earlier Natural Color (NC) and Vivid Color (VC) versions into a single emulsion optimized for scanning. The film is designed to deliver fine grai...
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Modern color negative benchmark, acclaimed for latitude, skin tones, versatility, and scanning; high price is main drawback.
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Fujifilm NPH 400 was an ISO 400 professional color negative film manufactured in Japan by the Fujifilm corporation. Introduced in 2002, the emulsion was specifically engineered for portrait, wedding, and event photographers requiring natural skin tones and accurate color reproduction under mixed lig...
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Excellent professional color negative stock, later Pro 400H, admired for pastel color, latitude, and wedding photography reputation.
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Kodak High-Speed Infrared (HIE) was a black-and-white photographic film sensitive to infrared radiation up to roughly 900 nanometers. Lacking an anti-halation layer, the film produced a distinct glowing effect or "halation" around bright highlights, which became its signature aesthetic. Photographer...
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Cult infrared classic prized for dramatic halation and true IR response; difficult handling and discontinuation narrow appeal.
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Fujifilm Neopan 400 Professional was a high-speed black-and-white negative photographic film designed for 35mm and medium format cameras. Manufactured by Fujifilm, it featured an ISO rating of 400 and utilized a flat crystal emulsion technology to achieve relatively fine grain for its sensitivity. T...
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Strong professional ISO 400 black-and-white stock, praised for press versatility and tonality; overshadowed by Acros and Tri-X.
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Fujifilm Superia Premium 400 is an ISO 400 color-negative film made for the Japanese consumer market and processed using the standard C-41 chemical process. Introduced in 2009, it was designed as a versatile 35 mm film for handheld photography in daylight and varied lighting, with exposure latitude...
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Well-liked Japan-market color negative with pleasing color and latitude; consumer/prosumer standing below Portra and Pro 400H.
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Ilford XP2 Plus 400 is a chromogenic black-and-white negative film introduced in the 1990s before Ilford replaced it with XP2 Super. Unlike conventional silver-based black-and-white films, it was designed for the widely available C-41 color-negative process, allowing standard color laboratories to d...
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Convenient chromogenic black-and-white with broad latitude and easy lab processing; less darkroom prestige than traditional silver films.
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Ilford HP4 400 was a panchromatic black-and-white photographic negative film manufactured by the British company Ilford. Introduced in the mid-1960s as a replacement for HP3, it offered a nominal speed of ISO 400 and served as the predecessor to the widely used HP5 Plus. The film was designed for ge...
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Respected bridge between HP3 and HP5, valued for speed and tonality; historically significant but superseded by HP5 Plus.
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Fujifilm Press 400 was a 35mm color negative photographic film designed for professional use and utilizing the standard C-41 development process. With a sensitivity of ISO 400, it was intended for low-light conditions and fast-action photography. It was functionally identical to Fujifilm's consumer-...
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Reliable press version of Superia 400 with controlled storage and consistent results; practical more than artistically celebrated.
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Fujifilm Neopan 400CN was an ISO 400 black-and-white photographic film that utilized chromogenic development chemistry. Designed to be processed in standard C-41 color film chemicals, it allowed black-and-white photography to be developed at standard high-street photo labs. The film produced a fine-...
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Convenient C-41 monochrome option with Fuji reputation; useful but less admired than Acros or traditional Neopan stocks.
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Ilford XP1 400 was a pioneering chromogenic black-and-white photographic film introduced by Ilford in 1981. As an ISO 400 speed film, it was specifically engineered to be processed in standard C-41 color chemistry rather than traditional black-and-white developers. This allowed photographers to drop...
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Historically important C-41 monochrome film with lab convenience; early chromogenic look was useful but later stocks surpassed it.
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Street Candy ATM 400 is a black-and-white negative film rated at ISO 400 and sold in 35 mm cartridges. It is based on film stock originally manufactured for surveillance and security cameras, giving it a technical origin distinct from conventional consumer photographic emulsions. Its moderate speed...
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Surveillance-origin black-and-white film with gritty street appeal; fun character but limited tonal refinement.
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Kodak Max 400 was a consumer color-negative photographic film with an ISO 400 speed rating and C-41 processing. It was sold during the early 2000s, approximately from 2002 to 2007, and occupied the everyday snapshot-film segment rather than the professional transparency-film market. Max 400 replaced...
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Popular consumer color film with decent latitude and convenience; ordinary grain, color, and budget positioning keep reputation modest.
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Shanghai GP3 400 is a black-and-white photographic film sold as part of the Shanghai GP3 line. The number 400 identifies its ISO speed rating, while the film is described as panchromatic, meaning that it responds to a broad range of visible light. It is used for conventional negative photography by...
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Budget ISO 400 black-and-white film with usable results; consistency and refinement trail established Ilford and Kodak options.
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Dubblefilm Daily Color 400 is a color-negative photographic film in 35mm format with an ISO 400 sensitivity rating. It is designed for general-purpose daylight photography and can be used in standard 35mm cameras, including simple point-and-shoot models. As a color-negative stock, it is intended for...
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Simple everyday color film with accessible positioning; acceptable results but little evidence of premium performance or acclaim.
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Dubblefilm Daily Black & White 400 is a monochrome 35mm photographic film made by Dubblefilm. Its ISO 400 rating identifies it as a general-purpose black-and-white negative stock intended for everyday still photography. The product is positioned as a simple daily-use film rather than as a specialize...
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Basic daily black-and-white film with convenient branding; serviceable but not a notable benchmark stock.
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What leads the ISO 400 ranking?
Kodak Portra 400 currently leads the ISO 400 results with a displayed score of 9.25/10. This is an editorial ranking result for the items included on this page, not a universal verdict for every use case.
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