Kentmere 100
Best budget friendly option for consistent black and white photography.
A reliable, medium-speed black and white film that balances fine grain with impressive sharpness. It is an ideal workhorse for well-lit shooting conditions, offering consistent results that hold up beautifully when enlarged.
$7.25
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Who it's for
- Beginners, students, or photographers on a tight budget
- New film photographers learning exposure and development techniques
- Everyday photographers seeking reliable, classic black and white results
Who should skip it
- Fine art photographers or those requiring ultra-smooth, detailed images
- Professionals or enthusiasts demanding maximum image sharpness and resolution
- Artists or enthusiasts desiring a very specific, unique film aesthetic
Performance breakdown
Tonal Range
Delivers a balanced, medium-contrast look that handles highlights and shadows gracefully.
Grain Structure
Fine, classic grain profile that provides sharpness without appearing overly clinical.
Exposure Latitude
Predictable performance, though it prefers precise metering over aggressive push processing.
Scanning Ease
Flat base material makes for straightforward, hassle-free digital conversion.
Development Versatility
Compatible with standard chemistry, making it accessible for home darkroom enthusiasts.
Value Proposition
An incredibly cost-effective entry point for high-quality medium format photography.
Key Specs
Film Format
120
ISO Speed
100
Film Type
Black & White
Contrast Level
Medium
Grain Level
Fine
Pack Quantity
1
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