Film Photography Project (USA)
FPP Low ISO Mystery 1 6
ISO 6 specialty ultra-fine intermediate
~10–14 € (USA)
An ultra-low-sensitivity B&W film, ISO 3–6 — an unidentified mystery emulsion from the FPP. Very fine grain, polyester base. For manual 35mm cameras only — ISO too low for automatic cameras. Standard B&W development.
Atouts
+ Ultra-fine grain
+ A unique photographic experience
+ Standard B&W development
Limites
− ISO 3–6 — a tripod is essential
− No DX coding
− A mystery emulsion — variable results
− Manual cameras only
The FPP regularly offers 'Mystery Films' — emulsions whose exact origin isn't disclosed. Low ISO Mystery is one of the most extreme: ISO 3 or 6, reserved for photographers comfortable with manual exposure and a tripod. The emulsion changes from batch to batch — uncertainty is part of the journey.
Caractéristiques techniques
Grain
ultra-fine
Contraste
medium
Popularité
niche
Format 120
Non disponible
Nombre de poses
36 poses
Base du film
Acetate
Sensibilité spectrale
Panchromatic
Conservation
refrigeration recommended
Péremption typique
2–5 years depending on storage
Développement maison
yes — easy (D-76, Rodinal, etc.)
Niveau recommandé
intermediate
| Process | N&B standard |
| Révélateurs | D-76 (1:1), Rodinal (1:25–1:50), HC-110 (dil. B), ID-11, Ilfosol 3, Microphen |
| Temps / température | 20°C — Variable selon révélateur et ISO. Consulter Massive Dev Chart (digitaltruth.com) |
| Usage recommandé | all-purpose |
| Revendeurs France | Hazen Film · Analog Wonderland · boutique officielle en ligne |
