List of photographic films

The current rights to the historic ADOX name were obtained in 2003 by Fotoimpex of Berlin, Germany, a company founded in 1992 to import photographic films and papers from the former Eastern Bloc.

In February 2015 they acquired use of the former Ilford Imaging (Ciba Geigy) machine E, medium scale coating line at Marly, Switzerland.

[1][2] From 2017 to 2018 they doubled the size of the Bad Sarrow factory to be able to install film coating capability (still in progress in 2024) and medium scale photochemistry manufacture.

[3][4] The ADOX name traces back to the oldest photographic film manufacturer in the world, started in 1860 in Germany.

Some of these films are however repackaged for consumer use by Maco under its Rollei brand and by Japan Camera Hunter, Silberra and ADOX.

The holding company was unaffected and retains a trademark license from Agfa-Gevaert for the use of the AgfaPhoto brand and 'red dot' logo on products having a photographic application.

Based in Gijón, Spain, Argenti offer a small range of B&W films, converted from bulk in their own packaging.

Based in France Bergger was established in 1995 and offers a single B&W film manufactured on their behalf; Panchro 400 introduced in 2015 replacing BRF400.

Based in USA Cinestill was established in 2012 and converts Eastman Kodak motion picture stock into 135 and 120 still camera formats.

s.r.o, established 1921 with factory located in Hradec Králové, Czech Republic, remains one of the last traditional producers of panchromatic B&W (black and white) photo materials including films, papers and chemistry.

Fujifilm is a Japanese manufacturer of photographic films, chemistry, papers and cameras established in 1934.

Instax is a range of instant films and cameras launched in 1998 which now outsell the traditional products.

[67] Fujifilm distribution depends on worldwide region with Japan specific products sometimes available as Parallel imports.

[68][69] See Ilford for company details The Holga is a low cost plastic medium format 120 film camera, made in Hong Kong, known for its low-fidelity aesthetic.

[107] Kentmere is a brand of classic grain B&W films introduced in 2009 and produced by Harman Technology in Mobberley, Cheshire, UK.

Originally designed as a lower priced brand to their Ilford offer to compete in the US market they are now available worldwide.

The name is derived from the Kentmere based photographic paper brand acquired by Ilford in 2007 and the films are particularly aimed at the student market and those new to black and white photography, due to their lower cost and 'forgiving' exposure latitude.

A wider range of sheet film sizes for some products are available by a group buying scheme managed for Kodak Alaris by Canham Cameras, USA.

is a small European analogue photographic company based in Austria that produces a range of 'creative' 35mm format films.

films are based on stock originally intended for shooting motion pictures, scientific purposes or other places photosensitive emulsions were used.

[171] Oriental is a Japanese brand of photographic films and papers owned by Cyber Graphics Co, Tokyo.

[172] ORiginal WOlfen ORWO is a brand of black and white film products, made in Germany.

Polaroid Corporation's brand and intellectual property were acquired by Impossible Project's largest shareholder in 2017 and the company was later renamed 'Polaroid Originals' before becoming 'Polaroid' in 2020.

Revolog is a small company based in Vienna, Austria which re-manufactures and sells a range of creative 'special effects' still camera films.

Revolog take standard ISO 200 color film in 135 format and pre-expose the rolls with a special effect.

They offer a range of polyester* base black and white and color films originally for aerial photography produced by Agfa-Gevaert and converted by Maco for still camera use and general purpose triacetate base RPX 100/400 black and white films from Harman Technology / Ilford Photo.

[199] The company based in Saint Petersburg, Russia was founded in 2009 producing analog film products.

Silberra also offer cinema film from ORWO and Kodak in 135 cassettes for still use[202] Фотопленки SPUR (Speed Photography & Ultra high Resolution) is a supplier of own brand specialist photochemistry and films based in Langerwehe, Germany.

However, a decade prior to closure, a small group of Svema employees had founded Astrum holdings in a rented building on the site in 1995, buying bulk film from various sources which they converted and packaged, for retail sale.

Yodica is a small company established in Milan, Italy in 2018, which produces and sells a range of creative 'special effects' still camera films.