The Hands On Film After Hours 800 is a color negative film. The Hands On Film brand is used commercially to offer the film material. The brand belongs to a photo laboratory from Singapore. The film material is produced by another company. You pay around 21 Singapore dollars for a roll of film.
Formats and cameras
The film is available in 35mm format and fits a variety of analog cameras. From simple viewfinder cameras to professional SLR cameras – the After Hours 800 can be used flexibly.
The choice of camera influences the creative scope and technical possibilities when taking the picture. Experiment with different cameras and lenses to get the most out of the film.
As a rule, 27 images fit on one roll. The film cartridge has a DX coding.
The After Hours 800 is a negative film for color images. The data sheet states that the film has a sensitivity of ISO 1600. The ISO value can be used to measure the sensitivity of the film material to light.
Development and digitalization
The After Hours 800 is developed using the standardized C-41 process offered by most photo labs. This makes development uncomplicated and cost-effective. Once developed, the negatives can be scanned and digitized for further editing, sharing, or high-resolution printing. Digitization makes it possible to use and archive the recordings in a variety of ways.
Storage of film material
To maintain the quality of the film, proper storage is important. Store the film in a cool, dry place away from light. Avoid extreme temperatures and humidity as these can damage the film emulsion.
Ideally, you should store the film in the refrigerator to extend its shelf life. Be sure to bring the film to room temperature before use to avoid condensation.
Technical datasheet
| Attribute | Specification |
|---|---|
| 35mm Format | Yes |
| DX coding on cartridge | Yes |
| Development process | C-41 / CN-16 / CNK-4 / AP-70 |