Fujifilm (Japon)

Fujifilm Neopan 400 CN

ISO 400 N&B ultra-fine all levels

expired stock

A chromogenic ISO 400 B&W film — standard C-41 development, like a color film. Ultra-fine grain thanks to chromogenic technology, generous latitude. A direct competitor to Ilford XP2 Super 400. Discontinued in 2013 with the end of the Neopan line.

Atouts

+ C-41 development — a standard lab

+ Ultra-fine grain for ISO 400

+ Generous latitude

+ Available in 120

Limites

− A slightly different look from silver B&W

− Discontinued in 2013

The Neopan 400 CN (ChromoNegative) was Fujifilm's chromogenic B&W film — developable at any C-41 lab, making it the ideal choice for B&W photographers who wanted their film developed at a big-box store. Its ultra-fine grain outperformed standard silver-based B&W films at the same speed.

Caractéristiques techniques

Grain

ultra-fine

Contraste

medium

Latitude

+2/-1

Popularité

cult classic

Format 120

Non disponible

Nombre de poses

36 poses

Base du film

Acetate

Sensibilité spectrale

Panchromatic

Conservation

refrigerator (older stock)

Péremption typique

expired film — past its date

Développement maison

yes — easy

Niveau recommandé

all levels

Process	C-41
Révélateurs	Rodinal (1:50), D-76 (1:1), HC-110, XTOL — short development recommended
Temps / température	20°C — D-76 stock : 5–6 min · Rodinal 1:50 : 9 min
Usage recommandé	portrait, street, presse
Revendeurs France	Expired stock — eBay, secondhand markets