Film Guide
Ilford Delta 3200
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Ilford Delta 3200
The fastest black and white film Ilford makes. Really an ISO 1000 film built to be pushed. The grain is big and the mood is bigger.
How it behaves
Shoot it at 3200 in the dark and develop for the push. True speed is closer to ISO 1000. It is designed to be pushed. Do not expect fine grain. Expect atmosphere. The grain structure is chunky and distinctive.
Questions people ask
Is Delta 3200 really ISO 3200?
No. True speed is closer to ISO 1000. It is built to be pushed to 3200.
What is Delta 3200 best for?
Night, concerts, and low light. Moody street work too.
Is Delta 3200 grainy?
Yes. The grain is the point.
If you like this, try
Kodak T-Max P3200the other ultra-fast black and white, with finer grainIlford HP5 Plusa 400-speed film that pushes well when 3200 is too much
The full set
All 17 frames, in the order they came off the rolls. Tap one to see it full screen.
















