Kentmere Pan 200 Black & White 30.5m Bulk Roll Film
Kentmere Pan 200 is a reliable, medium-speed black & white film with an ISO rating of 200, ideal for everyday shooting across a range of lighting conditions. This 30.5 metre bulk roll version is perfect for high-volume photographers, film students, and anyone rolling their own 35mm cartridges. It delivers fine grain, strong contrast, and dependable sharpness, all at an accessible price point. Made in the UK by Harman Technology, the same people behind ILFORD PHOTO, Kentmere films benefit from the same trusted production standards. If you want to shoot more for less, bulk-loading Kentmere Pan 200 is an excellent way to keep costs down without sacrificing quality.
The Perfect Film For
- Film students and schools - perfect for coursework, practice, and experimentation with black & white processing.
- Bulk loaders and DIY film shooters - ideal for photographers who roll their own 35mm film to save money and reduce waste.
- Event and street photographers - where high volume and versatility matter most.
- Fans of ILFORD FP4 or HP5 - Kentmere gives a similar look at a lower price, though with slightly lower silver content.
Key Features
- Medium-speed ISO 200 black & white film
- 30.5 metre / 100 ft bulk roll (approx. 18–20 rolls of 36 exposures)
- Fine grain and good sharpness
- Enhanced contrast compared to Kentmere Pan 100 and 400
- Broad tonal range with clean shadows and bright highlights
- Manufactured by Harman Technology, makers of ILFORD PHOTO films
- Produced using the same high-quality processes as ILFORD films and papers
- Lower cost alternative to FP4 / HP5 (with slightly reduced performance)
- Black & white film suitable for standard processing
- Great for high-volume shooters, education, or film clubs
TFC’s Verdict:
Whether you're running a darkroom course, burning through rolls on a project, or just love the flexibility of bulk-loading, Kentmere Pan 200 in 30.5m rolls is a smart choice. It's dependable, consistent, and great value, ideal for those who shoot a lot but still care about quality. The savings add up quickly, and with the same manufacturing heritage as ILFORD films, you know you're in good hands. It may not offer the premium feel of HP5 or FP4, but for its price point, Pan 200 punches well above its weight.
For more info on Kentmere Pan 200 film, please refer to the Kentmere Pan 200 Technical Data Sheet
MPN: 6015088
