HP5 is a high speed, medium contrast film making it especially suitable for action and event photography and also an excellent choice for general purpose photography. is compatible with all major processing systems, including those which give the standard short fixing and washing times. Nominally rated at ISO 400, it yields negatives of outstanding sharpness and fine grain under all lighting conditions. HP5 has been formulated to respond well to push processing, maintaining good shadow detail and well-separated mid-tones with sharp grain.