{"product_id":"vintage-1998-kodak-select-black-white-400-iso-expired-35mm-film","title":"Vintage 1998 Kodak Select Black \u0026 White + 400 ISO Expired 35mm Film","description":"\u003cp\u003eVintage late 1990’s Kodak Select Series Black \u0026amp; White + 400 35mm film. Discontinued ISO 400 chromogenic black-and-white negative film with 24 exposures and designed for standard C-41 processing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKodak introduced Black \u0026amp; White + 400 in \u003cstrong\u003eDecember 1998\u003c\/strong\u003e as a new addition to its Select Series. Kodak described the film as a chromogenic black-and-white stock combining the look of traditional black-and-white photography with the convenience of ordinary color-negative processing. (\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/device.report\/m\/22b34325ed35aab9504dcd0b36411460e4ea0bb510dc907884f8b337fd61570a.pdf?utm_source=chatgpt.com\" title=\"Untitled Document\"\u003edevice.report\u003c\/a\u003e)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike conventional black-and-white films such as Tri-X or T-Max, Kodak Black \u0026amp; White + 400 uses dye-forming chromogenic technology and \u003cstrong\u003emust be processed in C-41 chemistry\u003c\/strong\u003e. Kodak specifically stated that it should not be processed in conventional black-and-white chemistry. (\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/125px.com\/docs\/unsorted\/kodak\/f15.pdf?utm_source=chatgpt.com\" title=\"Untitled Document\"\u003e125px\u003c\/a\u003e)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKodak rated the film at ISO 400 and promoted its T-GRAIN emulsion technology, very fine grain, high sharpness, and unusually wide exposure latitude of approximately two stops under to three stops over at EI 400. (\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/device.report\/m\/22b34325ed35aab9504dcd0b36411460e4ea0bb510dc907884f8b337fd61570a.pdf?utm_source=chatgpt.com\" title=\"Untitled Document\"\u003edevice.report\u003c\/a\u003e)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePeriod examples of this Select Series stock are documented with expiration dates in \u003cstrong\u003e2001, 2002, and 2004\u003c\/strong\u003e, supporting an approximate late-1990s\/early-2000s production era for this cartridge design. (\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.walmart.com\/ip\/19200752983?utm_source=chatgpt.com\" title=\"Kodak Select Series Black \u0026amp; White 400 Speed 12 Exp Roll Film Exp 11\/2001 - Walmart.com\"\u003eWalmart.com\u003c\/a\u003e)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis roll comes from a larger collection of vintage photographic film that was reportedly kept refrigerated prior to acquisition. The original cardboard packaging is no longer present, so the exact expiration date cannot be confirmed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFilm:\u003c\/strong\u003e Kodak Select Series Black \u0026amp; White + 400 (BWC)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e 35mm \/ 135\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpeed:\u003c\/strong\u003e ISO 400\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExposures:\u003c\/strong\u003e 24\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFilm Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Chromogenic Black \u0026amp; White Negative Film\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProcess:\u003c\/strong\u003e C-41\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIntroduced:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1998\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEra:\u003c\/strong\u003e Late 1990s–Early 2000s\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExpiration Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e Unknown\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStorage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Reportedly Refrigerated\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e(Now kept climate controlled at room temp. or slightly below)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExpired film is popular with analog photographers for the distinctive and unpredictable results that can occur as photographic emulsions age. Depending on age and storage conditions, expired film may exhibit changes in sensitivity, contrast, grain, fogging, tonality, or other unusual characteristics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExpired Film Disclaimer:\u003c\/strong\u003e This is vintage expired film and photographic results are not guaranteed. Although this film came from a collection reportedly kept refrigerated, its complete storage history and exact expiration date are unknown. Because the roll is loose without its original box, we cannot independently confirm whether it has previously been loaded, exposed, or used. The film leader remains extended as shown in the photos. Sold as-is for experimental photography or collecting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGreat for photographers looking for \u003cstrong\u003eexpired 35mm film, Kodak Select Black \u0026amp; White + 400, vintage Kodak film, C-41 black and white film, chromogenic black and white film, ISO 400 film, discontinued Kodak film, experimental film photography, and analog photography\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"CobbleStore Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51795801145577,"sku":null,"price":17.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/7904\/3305\/files\/Vintage_1998_Kodak_Select_Black_White_400_ISO_Expired_35mm_Film.jpg?v=1788464378","url":"https:\/\/cobblestore.com\/products\/vintage-1998-kodak-select-black-white-400-iso-expired-35mm-film","provider":"CobbleStore Vintage","version":"1.0","type":"link"}