Rendering profile
- Sharpness
- high
- Tags
- general purpose, panchromatic, high speed
- Best use cases
- street, reportage, action, low light, indoor
Film stock wiki
Agfa APX400
AgfaPhoto APX 400 is a panchromatic ISO 400 B&W film produced by Harman Technology for Lupus Imaging, offering subtle grain and flexible push capability.
Key specs
- Brand
- Agfa
- Model
- APX400
- ISO
- 400
- Process
- BW
- Formats
- 135
- Production status
- In production
- Introduced
- 2013
Grain
fine-medium
Contrast
medium
Saturation
Unknown
Latitude
Unknown
Technical details
- Push/pull
- Manufacturer rates pushable to ISO 1600
Handling notes
- Development
- Standard B&W developers
- Storage
- Store in cool, dry place (10–20°C)
Profile notes
Agfa APX400 is a black and white film stock with an ISO rating of 400, though it features broad exposure latitude and can be pushed to ISO 800. Available in 35mm format as a 30.5-meter roll with 36 exposures, it is designed for both indoor and outdoor photography. The film is particularly suited for action photography and dynamic scenes, delivering detailed images with excellent contrast and subtle grain. APX400 is compatible with standard filters including color, polarizing, and neutral density filters. The manufacturer recommends storing unprocessed film in cool, dry conditions between 10-20°C in original packaging, and processed negatives in similar conditions in darkness.
Aliases
AgfaPhoto APX 400Agfapan APX 400APX Pan 400
Frequently asked questions
- What process develops Agfa APX400?
- Agfa APX400 is developed in B&W.
- What ISO is Agfa APX400?
- Agfa APX400 is rated at ISO 400.
- What formats does Agfa APX400 come in?
- Agfa APX400 is available in 135.
Cameras to shoot it with
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