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120 (Medium Format) Film Recommendations

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Looking to start medium format film photography but unsure of where to start? Check out this brief list of my top films!
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Color

 
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Beautiful color film. Very versatile, great for everything!
Kodak Professional Portra 400 Color Negative Film (120 Roll Film, 5-Pack)
 
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Great choice for color positive (slide) film. Note: processing E-6. Great for daytime!
Kodak Professional Ektar 100 Color Negative Film (120 Roll Film, 5-Pack)
 
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Great choice for color positive (slide) film. Note: processing E-6. Great for daytime!
Kodak Professional Ektachrome E100 Color Transparency Film (120 Roll Film, 5-Pack)

Black & White

 
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Great beginner film. Very versatile with 400 ISO.
Ilford HP5 Plus Black and White Negative Film (120 Roll Film)
 
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Smooth, very minimal grain. Excellent choice for shooting during the day!
Ilford FP4 Plus Black and White Negative Film (120 Roll Film)
 
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Great film for night shooting. Note that there is quite a bit of grain as it is 3200 ISO.
Ilford Delta 3200 Professional Black and White Negative Film (120 Roll Film)
 
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Really fun film to experiment with! Note that you need an infrared filter for your camera for the full effect.
Rollei Infrared 400 Black and White Negative Film (120 Roll Film, Boxed)