Lomography Berlin Kino Film
Best cinematic black and white film for moody street photography enthusiasts.
This film is your shortcut to that moody, 1960s German cinema aesthetic without the headache of complex processing. It handles high-contrast lighting with ease and pushes beautifully to ISO 3200, though you’ll sacrifice some fine grain for that gritty, high-drama look.
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Who it's for
- Photographers seeking a classic, high-contrast cinematic atmosphere
- Artists who prioritize nuanced monochrome gradients and rich textures
- Darkroom enthusiasts who enjoy experimenting with different developer combinations
Who should skip it
- Purists looking for ultra-smooth, high-resolution black and white images
- Casual shooters who prefer the latitude of more versatile stocks
- Budget-conscious hobbyists looking for an affordable everyday film
Performance breakdown
Tonal Range
Delivers rich, moody greys that capture depth in challenging lighting conditions.
Pushability
Handles underexposure remarkably well, retaining detail even when pushed to 3200.
Development Ease
Standard chemistry compatibility makes home processing straightforward and stress-free.
Cinematic Aesthetic
Evokes a distinct, gritty 1960s German film look straight out of camera.
Exposure Latitude
Forgiving dynamic range allows for significant flexibility during tricky shooting scenarios.
Format Utility
Medium format 120 offers incredible resolution but limits you to twelve shots.
Key Specs
Film Format
120
ISO Speed
400
Film Type
Black and White
Exposures per roll
12
Pack Quantity
1
Processing Method
Standard B&W
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