Rendering profile
- Sharpness
- very high (up to 280 lp/mm)
- Tags
- high-resolution, near-infrared capable, superpanchromatic
- Best use cases
- landscape, architectural, technical, near-infrared
Film stock wiki
ADOX HR-50
ADOX HR-50 is a superpanchromatically-sensitized ISO 50 B&W film based on a high-resolution technical emulsion with extended red/near-IR sensitivity.
Key specs
- Brand
- ADOX
- Model
- HR-50
- ISO
- 50
- Process
- BW
- Formats
- 135, 120
- Production status
- In production
- Introduced
- 2018
Grain
ultrafine
Contrast
high
Saturation
Unknown
Latitude
Unknown
Technical details
- Film base
- PET, 100µm
Handling notes
- Exposure
- ISO 50; extended red sensitivity — use R72/715nm filter for IR effect
- Development
- ADOX HR-50 dedicated developer or standard fine-grain B&W developers; load in shade (clear PET)
Profile notes
ADOX HR-50 is a high-resolution black and white film stock with ISO 50/17°. Based on a technical emulsion, it features ultra-fine grain and superpanchromatical sensitization with resolution up to 280 lp/mm at 1000:1 image contrast. The film's speed is enhanced using ADOX's Speed Boost technology, and its gamma is reduced for use in regular developers. HR-50 is recommended for street and landscape photography, with a dedicated HR-50 developer available for portrait work. The film can be used as infrared stock and responds well to various filters including yellow, orange, red, blue, and green. It is supplied on 0.1mm PET base with combined AHU/NC anti-halation.
Aliases
ADOX HR50ADOX IR-HR Pro 50
Frequently asked questions
- What process develops ADOX HR-50?
- ADOX HR-50 is developed in B&W.
- What ISO is ADOX HR-50?
- ADOX HR-50 is rated at ISO 50.
- What formats does ADOX HR-50 come in?
- ADOX HR-50 is available in 135, 120.
Cameras to shoot it with
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