Film comparison
AgfaPhoto (Lupus Imaging) AgfaPhoto APX 100 (2013-) vs Harman Technology Kentmere Pan 100
On paper these two films are very close. The differences are in the look.
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| AgfaPhoto APX 100 (2013-) | Kentmere Pan 100 | |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | AgfaPhoto (Lupus Imaging) | Harman Technology |
| Type | Black & white | Black & white |
| Box speed | ISO 100 | ISO 100 |
| Process | B&W | B&W |
| Formats | 35mm | 35mm, 120 |
| Grain | — | Fine |
| Contrast | — | Medium |
| Latitude | — | Good |
| Saturation | — | — |
| Price, 35mm | — | about £5.50 |
| Price, 120 | — | about £5.50 |
| Availability | Current | Current |
Rows that differ are in bold. Prices are typical UK prices and change often.
How they look
- AgfaPhoto APX 100 (2013-)
- Budget panchromatic film sold under licence of the AgfaPhoto name; not the original Agfa emulsion. It is often described as similar to Kentmere Pan 100.
- Kentmere Pan 100
- Harman's budget fine-grain film. Clean, smooth tones ideal for beginners and scanning. Less resolving power than Delta 100 but excellent value.
Which suits what
Better pick: AgfaPhoto APX 100 (2013-)
Learning
Both work well
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Better pick: Kentmere Pan 100
Students, Landscapes, Still life
Long exposures (reciprocity)
| Metered | AgfaPhoto APX 100 (2013-) | Kentmere Pan 100 |
|---|---|---|
| 1s | No data | 1s |
| 10s | No data | 18s |
| 30s | No data | 1m 13s |
| 2m | No data | 6m 57s |
Corrected exposure from each film’s published reciprocity data. Reciprocity calculator