Film comparison
Lomography Babylon Kino 13 vs Lomography Fantome Kino 8
- Babylon Kino 13 is 0.7 stops faster (ISO 13 vs 8).
- Fantome Kino 8 has more contrast.
Side by side
| Babylon Kino 13 | Fantome Kino 8 | |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Lomography | Lomography |
| Type | Black & white | Black & white |
| Box speed | ISO 13 | ISO 8 |
| Process | B&W | B&W |
| Formats | 35mm | 35mm |
| Grain | — | — |
| Contrast | Low | High |
| Latitude | — | — |
| Saturation | — | — |
| Price, 35mm | — | — |
| Price, 120 | — | — |
| Availability | Current | Current |
Rows that differ are in bold. Prices are typical UK prices and change often.
How they look
- Babylon Kino 13
- Slow B&W film on polyester with soft contrast, sharp detail and low grain, believed to be a German technical duplicating negative.
- Fantome Kino 8
- Very slow, high-contrast B&W film derived from a cinema duplicating stock (edge markings indicate Wolfen DP31).
Which suits what
Better pick: Babylon Kino 13
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Both work well
Bright daylight, Long exposure
Better pick: Fantome Kino 8
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