Dragon Film 135 24exp DF No.I

Description

DragonFilm NO. I Cinematic Fine-Grain Black & White Film (35mm, 24 Exposures)

Bring your black and white photography to life with DragonFilm NO. I a uniquely characterful, fine-grained film with cinematic roots. Manufactured in Ukraine using Svema NK-2SH motion picture stock, this film delivers striking contrast, delicate tonal range, and a classic monochrome look that makes every frame feel like a still from a timeless film.

Key Features:

• Format: 35mm / 135 film

• Exposure Count: 24 exposures per roll

• Film Type: Black and White Negative

• ISO Range: Recommended ISO 100 shootable from ISO 25 to ISO 320

• Grain Structure: Exceptionally fine grain with high resolution

• Film Base: Thin PET dries flat, ideal for scanning

• DX Code: Not DX-coded for manual cameras only

• Origin: Made in Ukraine (Svema NK-2SH stock)

A Distinctive Cinematic Look

DragonFilm NO. I is a standout choice for photographers seeking a clean, sharp look with strong shadow separation and crisp details. The films refined grain and bold contrast create a classic, high-impact black and white image perfect for street photography, portraiture, and fine art projects. Its cinematic heritage is clear in every frame this is a film stock designed to make your photographs feel dramatic, purposeful, and full of atmosphere.

Flexible ISO Performance

Box-rated at ISO 100, DragonFilm NO. I also performs beautifully when pulled to ISO 25 for low-contrast softness or pushed to ISO 320 for more dramatic results. This wide exposure latitude makes it a versatile tool in varied lighting conditions and gives creative photographers room to explore their preferred tonal style.

Flat-Drying and Easy to Scan

Despite its thin PET base, DragonFilm NO. I dries impressively flat a huge benefit for anyone scanning negatives at home. Youll get clean, even scans without the curling issues found in some thicker film stocks. Just take care when loading and unloading, as the thinner base requires more delicate handling.

Handle With Care

Due to its high sensitivity and susceptibility to light piping, DragonFilm NO. I should always be loaded and unloaded in subdued light to avoid fogging. It’s also worth noting that this film is not DX-coded, so it’s best suited to fully manual cameras.

See the Gallery for stunning examples shot on DragonFilm NO. I and get inspired by the films rich cinematic aesthetic.

Development Recommendations

DragonFilm NO. I offers everything you need to create beautifully rendered black and white photographs with a refined cinematic touch. Whether you’re scanning or printing in the darkroom, this film rewards careful handling with exceptional results.