Kentmere PAN 200 Black & White Negative Film (35mm, 36 Exposures) - Single Roll
Kentmere PAN 200 Black & White Negative Film (35mm, 36 Exposures) - Single Roll
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Kentmere PAN 200 is a panchromatic black‑and‑white negative film, delivering a balanced blend of fine grain, robust contrast, and crisp sharpness. It’s the ideal choice for shooters seeking professional-quality results without breaking the budget. Manufactured by Harman Technology in the UK and part of the trusted Kentmere line—comparable in quality to Ilford products—this film embodies exceptional performance at an approachable price point.
Key Features
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ISO 200 / Medium Speed
Optimized for versatility across a wide range of lighting conditions, from bright daylight to softer indoor setups. -
Enhanced Contrast with Smooth Tonality
Engineered with a low‑density base (lower dₘᵢₙ), PAN 200 yields a higher inherent contrast, while preserving fine shadow detail and delivering rich tonal transitions. -
Fine Grain & Good Sharpness
Exhibits controlled grain that’s comparable to Kentmere PAN 100, yet with sharper detail—striking a versatile balance between texture and clarity. -
Wide Exposure Latitude
Performs reliably in both high-contrast environments and flat lighting, maintaining delicate highlight retention and deep shadow detail. -
Excellent for Scanning & Enlargements
Its consistent structure supports high-resolution scans and large prints, making it ideal for both digital and darkroom workflows.
Product Benefits
| Feature | Advantage |
|---|---|
| ISO 200 | Flexible shooting conditions—excellent in both daylight and softer scenes |
| Fine Grain & Sharpness | Clear detail and smooth textures for varied styles |
| High Contrast | Dramatic, punchy visuals without losing tonal nuance |
| Broad Latitude | Strong performance in challenging lighting scenarios |
| Budget Pricing | Great value for everyday shooting or bulk purchases |
Applications & Audience
Kentmere PAN 200 shines across multiple photographic styles:
-
Architectural scenes where definition and contrast bring geometry to life.
-
Street photography, capturing subtle light and shadow drama.
-
Portraiture with rich tonal nuance.
-
Fine‑art applications where enlargement quality is vital.
It delivers a sturdy, reliable choice for both newcomers and experienced photographers wanting dependable monochrome results.=
Backstory
Introduced in May 2025, Kentmere PAN 200 fills a sweet spot between the existing 100 and 400 ISO Kentmere films. Its arrival was met with enthusiasm from the photography community, praised for being a “daily-driver” film that harmonizes strong contrast, refined grain, and affordability.
Shipping priced for your order
Film shipping is calculated at checkout based on package weight and delivery address, rather than our standard flat rate, to keep your shipping cost as low as possible.
Orders over $150 ship free.
Local? Choose free pickup at our Berkeley store: 2095 Rose Street, Monday–Saturday, 10 a.m.–5 p.m.
Shot your roll? Bring it to us.
Drop off your film at Looking Glass in Berkeley for developing, scanning, and prints. Not sure what to choose? We’ll help you sort out the options.
One roll in. $1 off your next.
Drop off a roll for processing and save $1 on a replacement roll purchased during the same visit. Restock a favorite or try something new.
Description
Description
Kentmere PAN 200 is a panchromatic black‑and‑white negative film, delivering a balanced blend of fine grain, robust contrast, and crisp sharpness. It’s the ideal choice for shooters seeking professional-quality results without breaking the budget. Manufactured by Harman Technology in the UK and part of the trusted Kentmere line—comparable in quality to Ilford products—this film embodies exceptional performance at an approachable price point.
Key Features
-
ISO 200 / Medium Speed
Optimized for versatility across a wide range of lighting conditions, from bright daylight to softer indoor setups. -
Enhanced Contrast with Smooth Tonality
Engineered with a low‑density base (lower dₘᵢₙ), PAN 200 yields a higher inherent contrast, while preserving fine shadow detail and delivering rich tonal transitions. -
Fine Grain & Good Sharpness
Exhibits controlled grain that’s comparable to Kentmere PAN 100, yet with sharper detail—striking a versatile balance between texture and clarity. -
Wide Exposure Latitude
Performs reliably in both high-contrast environments and flat lighting, maintaining delicate highlight retention and deep shadow detail. -
Excellent for Scanning & Enlargements
Its consistent structure supports high-resolution scans and large prints, making it ideal for both digital and darkroom workflows.
Product Benefits
| Feature | Advantage |
|---|---|
| ISO 200 | Flexible shooting conditions—excellent in both daylight and softer scenes |
| Fine Grain & Sharpness | Clear detail and smooth textures for varied styles |
| High Contrast | Dramatic, punchy visuals without losing tonal nuance |
| Broad Latitude | Strong performance in challenging lighting scenarios |
| Budget Pricing | Great value for everyday shooting or bulk purchases |
Applications & Audience
Kentmere PAN 200 shines across multiple photographic styles:
-
Architectural scenes where definition and contrast bring geometry to life.
-
Street photography, capturing subtle light and shadow drama.
-
Portraiture with rich tonal nuance.
-
Fine‑art applications where enlargement quality is vital.
It delivers a sturdy, reliable choice for both newcomers and experienced photographers wanting dependable monochrome results.=
Backstory
Introduced in May 2025, Kentmere PAN 200 fills a sweet spot between the existing 100 and 400 ISO Kentmere films. Its arrival was met with enthusiasm from the photography community, praised for being a “daily-driver” film that harmonizes strong contrast, refined grain, and affordability.
Shipping & Pick Up
Shipping & Pick Up
Shipping priced for your order
Film shipping is calculated at checkout based on package weight and delivery address, rather than our standard flat rate, to keep your shipping cost as low as possible.
Orders over $150 ship free.
Local? Choose free pickup at our Berkeley store: 2095 Rose Street, Monday–Saturday, 10 a.m.–5 p.m.
Film Processing
Film Processing
Shot your roll? Bring it to us.
Drop off your film at Looking Glass in Berkeley for developing, scanning, and prints. Not sure what to choose? We’ll help you sort out the options.
One roll in. $1 off your next.
Drop off a roll for processing and save $1 on a replacement roll purchased during the same visit. Restock a favorite or try something new.
