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Old 29th July 2009   #1
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Default Ilford Delta 3200, can be pushed??

I'm planning to use the Ilford Delta 3200 on my Eximus Wide & Slim (former Vivitar UWS) for indoor shoot which is quite low light due to the flourescent lightings.
Fearing that it may be underexposed, does anyone know where can I process and the developer can help me push it to a higher ISO?

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Old 29th July 2009   #2
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Default Re: Ilford Delta 3200, can be pushed??

It has actually a true ISO range of about 1600. Can push up to ISO50000, its just whether you want it or not.
If I ever need the 3200 range, I would just push my Tri-X 3 stops.
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Old 29th July 2009   #3
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Default Re: Ilford Delta 3200, can be pushed??

Sorry.
Not so sure about traditional B&W films.

Is Tri-X film a Kodak film?
If yes, how does it differ from Ilford and NEOPAN films (FP4, HP5, Delta or PanF)?

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Default Re: Ilford Delta 3200, can be pushed??

of course it can be pushed

1 stop up is perfectly fine

3200 to 6400
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Old 30th July 2009   #5
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Default Re: Ilford Delta 3200, can be pushed??

ANY B&W film can be pushed or pulled.

What's important to note is the native D-Max range and what chemistry/concentration/temp/times/technique is required for the desired results.

I would love to share my formulas, but I threw away my darkroom files decades ago. However, if you look up the internet, I'm sure you'll find more than adequate discussions and info.

All the best for your shoot.
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Default Re: Ilford Delta 3200, can be pushed??

I decided to use the Ilford HP5 to shoot with flash on my Olympus Mju:- II compact cam.
I will then push it to ISO 800 or 1600, to playsafe of not underexposing the photos.

Thanks guys, for all your advices.
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Default Re: Ilford Delta 3200, can be pushed??

Originally Posted by shaoken View Post
I decided to use the Ilford HP5 to shoot with flash on my Olympus Mju:- II compact cam.
I will then push it to ISO 800 or 1600, to playsafe of not underexposing the photos.

Thanks guys, for all your advices.
no worries, tell us the results!
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Default Re: Ilford Delta 3200, can be pushed??

Heres delta 3200 pucshed to 6400.

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