New Classic EZ 400

A 400 speed film promising something classic and easy. The batch research found a black and white film from the New Classic project, released in 2021.

How it behaves

A panchromatic black and white negative marketed as giving timeless, classic, retro yet sharp images with visible, charming grain. Shoot at 400 like any all-purpose roll. The first roll is reconnaissance. It comes as a 36 exposure 35mm roll with no DX coding, in a recyclable kraft paper container instead of plastic. Manufacturer guidance covers rating it at ISO 200, 800, or 1600 with push and pull development. The base emulsion is undisclosed.

Questions people ask

Can you push New Classic EZ 400?

Yes, on the maker's guidance. It covers rating the film at ISO 200, 800, or 1600 with push and pull development to match.

Is New Classic EZ 400 still made?

Unverified. One major retailer listed it as a short date special and others show it out of stock, so current production status is uncertain in the sources.