Ilford HP5 Plus
Black-and-white film with soft grain and wide latitude.
Mood and effect
Soft, honest, classic.
When to use it
Portraits, editorial, behind the scenes.
Photography reference
British documentary favourite.
Prompt it
Editorial photograph of a fashion model in a tailored camel coat. Ilford HP5 Plus black and white, soft grain, rich midtones. Real skin texture, accurate fabric, high-end fashion campaign quality, no text, no watermark.
Works in Midjourney, Nano Banana, GPT Image and Flux. Swap the subject for your own.
What usually goes wrong in AI
Plastic skin. Add 'texture'.
Questions
What is ilford hp5 plus in photography?
Black-and-white film with soft grain and wide latitude.
When should I use ilford hp5 plus?
Portraits, editorial, behind the scenes.
How do I prompt ilford hp5 plus in AI images?
Name it directly and describe its visible result: "Ilford HP5 Plus black and white, soft grain, rich midtones". It works in Midjourney, Nano Banana, GPT Image and Flux.
Why does my AI ilford hp5 plus look wrong?
Plastic skin. Add 'texture'.
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