Beginner Color — 35mm Film Sampler (5-Pack)
Beginner Color — 35mm Film Sampler (5-Pack)
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Description
Description
Friendly films, forgiving results—start strong in color.
Learning film should feel fun, not fussy. This 5-pack gives you five approachable color stocks with wide latitude, clean scans, and distinct personalities—so you can see how ISO, light, and palette change the feel without overthinking it (or overspending).
What’s Inside (all 35mm, C-41)
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Kodak GOLD 200 (24 exp) — warm, nostalgic tones; loves sun and on-camera flash.
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Kodak ColorPlus 200 (36 exp) — easygoing daylight color with classic contrast.
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Fujifilm 200 (36 exp) — bright, crisp palette; great for landscapes and everyday.
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Kodak UltraMax 400 (36 exp) — versatile ISO 400 for mixed light and casual nights.
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Kodak Pro Image 100 (36 exp) — fine grain and flattering skin tones; a sleeper portrait favorite.
Why This Pack Works
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Beginner-proof: wide exposure latitude and friendly lab results.
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Real variety: two 200-speed day films (warm vs. crisp), one super-clean 100, plus a flexible 400.
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Learn by doing: the easiest way to feel how speed, grain, and palette shape your images.
How to Shoot (Quick Tips)
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Rate 200-speed films at EI 200; add +1/3 to +2/3 stop in backlight.
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UltraMax 400: box speed outdoors/indoors; push +1 stop if needed.
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Pro Image 100: best in bright light or with flash for beautiful skin tones.
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Ask your lab for neutral/flat scans for easy editing.
Who It’s For
First-time film shooters, students, and anyone who wants reliable results while learning what they like.
Pairs Well With
Simple point-and-shoot or compact SLR, a UV or CPL filter, archival sleeves, and a small film case.
Shipping information
Shipping information
We offer in-store pickup as well as shipping
🚀 Most in-stock orders are fulfilled within 1 business day of receiving the order.
📦 Special Orders typically arrive at Looking Glass within 2-14 business days. If a delay is expected, we will notify you.
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📷 Orders < $150, Ground Shipping is $8.95; Orders > $149, Ground Shipping is FREE.
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Why people choose Looking Glass
Why people choose Looking Glass
You could buy gear anywhere. But if you believe photography is personal, you’re in the right place.
At Looking Glass, we’ve spent over 50 years helping photographers feel confident, supported, and inspired—not just stocked up. When you shop with us:
- You get guidance from photographers when you want it, not algorithms
- You support a locally owned store that reinvests in education and community
- You have someone to call, email, or walk in and talk to after the sale—that’s important
- You help ensure that independent, human-centered photography spaces still exist
You already love photography. We’re here to help you unlock what’s next.