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Kodak Eastman Double-X 5222, also available as CineStill bwXX, is a high speed, classic black and white film emulsion, with an EI of 250 under daylight and 200 under tungsten lighting. Recommended development in Kodak D-96 developer, but is compatible will all black and white film developers.
Double-X is a classic black and white film stock left relatively unchanged since it's release in 1959 for still and motion picture use. Some of the movies using the classic Eastman double-x film stock (5222) include: Schindler's List (1993), Memento (2000), Kafka (1991), Casino Royale (2006), I'm Not There (2007), and many many more.
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PirateLeica M6, Voigtlander 35/1.2, CineStill bwXXShot a roll of the CineStill bwXX film this weekend. It's a cinematic B&W film cut down to 35mm size. I really like it...I see it's now out of stock so I wish I had ordered more of it. by neilcar (All rights reserved)
| Country | Link | Extra Info |
|---|---|---|
| US | cinestillfilm.com |
| Film | Developer | Film Speed | Dilution | Time | Temperature | Film Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kodak Eastman Double-X 5222 | Kodak D-76 | 250 | Stock | 6:30 | 21.0ºC (69.8ºF) | 35mm |
| Kodak Eastman Double-X 5222 | Kodak D-76 | 250 | Stock | 7:00 | 20.0ºC (68.0ºF) | 35mm |
| Kodak Eastman Double-X 5222 | Arista Premium Liquid | 200 | 1:9 | 7:30 | 20.0ºC (68.0ºF) | 35mm |
| Kodak Eastman Double-X 5222 | Ilford ID-11 | 250 | 1:1 | 10:00 | 20.0ºC (68.0ºF) | 35mm |
| Kodak Eastman Double-X 5222 | Ilford ID-11 | 400 | Stock | 9:00 | 20.0ºC (68.0ºF) | 35mm |
| Kodak Eastman Double-X 5222 | Ilford Microphen | 800 | Stock | 10:00 | 20.0ºC (68.0ºF) | 35mm |
| Kodak Eastman Double-X 5222 | Adox Rodinal | 250 | 1+50 | 11:00 | 20.0ºC (68.0ºF) | 35mm |
| Kodak Eastman Double-X 5222 | Kodak XTOL | 250 | Stock | 7:00 | 20.0ºC (68.0ºF) | 35mm |
| Kodak Eastman Double-X 5222 | Kodak XTOL | 250 | 1:1 | 10:00 | 20.0ºC (68.0ºF) | 35mm |
| Kodak Eastman Double-X 5222 | Ilford Microphen | 400 | Stock | 8:30 | 20.0ºC (68.0ºF) | 35mm |
| Kodak Eastman Double-X 5222 | Kodak D-76 | 250 | 1:1 | 10:00 | 20.0ºC (68.0ºF) | 35mm |
| Kodak Eastman Double-X 5222 | Kodak D-76 | 400 | Stock | 9:00 | 20.0ºC (68.0ºF) | 35mm |
| Kodak Eastman Double-X 5222 | Kodak HC-110 | 200 | B (1:31) | 5:00 | 20.0ºC (68.0ºF) | 35mm |
| Kodak Eastman Double-X 5222 | Ilford ID-11 | 250 | 1:1 | 7:00 | 20.0ºC (68.0ºF) | 35mm |
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