Adox (Allemagne)
Adox Scala 160
ISO 160 slide medium all levels
~12–15 €
Adox Scala 160 is an ISO 160 B&W slide film from Adox — a high-speed version of the Scala line. It produces true B&W positive slides, with moderate grain and more versatility than Scala 50. Requires the SCALA process.
Atouts
+ An ISO 160 B&W slide — more versatile than Scala 50
+ A direct positive — projection and scanning
+ Moderate grain for a slide film
Limites
− Requires the special SCALA process
− High price for film plus development
Scala 160 answers demand from photographers who wanted the Adox B&W slide film with more flexibility than ISO 50. At ISO 160, it can be used in variable natural light without a tripod. Like Scala 50, it requires the special SCALA process to produce the direct positive.
Caractéristiques techniques
Grain
medium
Contraste
medium
Popularité
cult classic
Format 120
Non disponible
Nombre de poses
36 poses
Base du film
Acetate
Sensibilité spectrale
Panchromatic color
Conservation
refrigeration recommended
Péremption typique
2–5 years depending on storage
Développement maison
yes — expert (E-6 kit, 6 baths)
Niveau recommandé
all levels
| Process | N&B inversible (kit Adox Scala, kit Foma R100, kit Bellini B&W Rev) ou N&B négatif standard |
| Révélateurs | Process SCALA spécial — kit Adox SCALA ou labo équipé |
| Temps / température | SCALA process: two baths depending on the Adox kit — ISO 160 exposable up to EI 250 with a development adjustment |
| Usage recommandé | landscape, studio |
| Revendeurs France | PH Distrib · Labo-Argentique.com · Nation Photo · Panajou |
