Candido 800 Colour is a high-speed ISO 800 35mm colour negative film designed for low-light and fast-moving scenes. It gives you the flexibility to keep shooting as the light drops, holding contrast and detail while producing a visible, classic grain structure. Rated for C-41 processing and supplied in a DX-coded 36-exposure cassette, it suits evening street work, indoor gatherings and overcast days without constant flash.
Candido 800 Colour 35mm Film (36 Exposures) Key Features:
- ISO 800 high-speed colour negative film for low light
- Handles dim scenes and fast subjects without flash
- Produces pronounced grain with classic film character
- Maintains contrast and detail in mixed lighting
- Suitable for indoor and outdoor available-light shooting
- Standard C-41 process for lab or home development
- DX-coded steel cassette for automatic ISO setting
- 36 exposures per roll for extended shooting sessions
FAQs:
How does ISO 800 film behave compared to ISO 400?
ISO 800 gives you an extra stop of sensitivity, which makes a real difference once the light starts to fade. You can use faster shutter speeds indoors or at dusk without immediately reaching for flash. Grain is more noticeable than ISO 400, but that is part of the look many people want from high-speed colour film. It also helps you keep shooting in situations where slower film would struggle.
Is Candido 800 suitable for daylight shooting?
Yes, it works well in daylight, particularly on overcast days or in the late afternoon. In bright midday sun, you may need to stop down or use a faster shutter speed to avoid overexposure. The higher speed adds more grain in strong light, which gives images a more textured, vintage feel. It is flexible enough to cover a full day, from bright exteriors to evening light.
How should this film be developed?
Candido 800 uses the standard C-41 colour negative process. Any high street or professional lab that handles colour film can process it, and it is also compatible with home C-41 kits if you develop yourself. The DX coding on the cassette allows most 35mm cameras to set ISO automatically.
What kind of look can I expect from the grain?
At ISO 800, you will see a defined grain structure, especially in shadows and evenly toned areas like skies. It adds texture without looking overly harsh, and it suits candid work, night scenes, and street photography. If you expose carefully and avoid heavy underexposure, you can still retain good detail and colour separation alongside that classic grain character.
Product Specification
| Exposures | 36 |
| For Use With | 35 mm Format |
| ISO Range | 800 |
| Type | Colour Film |