A black and white film from ORWO in the listing, made in the historic Wolfen plant in Germany per the intro text. It comes from cinema stock roots. Fine grain with classic character.

How it behaves

Shoot at 100 in good light. It has a traditional look that suits architecture and street. Standard black and white development. The research describes fine grain, sharp images, rich tonality, and higher than expected contrast with a classic cinematic feel. Its wide dynamic latitude makes it forgiving and responsive to different developers.

Questions people ask

What is Potsdam 100 best for?

Street scenes with a vintage cinema look, plus documentary and everyday monochrome work. Architecture too.

Is Potsdam 100 forgiving?

Yes. The research notes wide dynamic latitude, which makes it forgiving and responsive to different developers.

How fine is the grain on Potsdam 100?

Fine. Both the intro text and the research describe fine grain, with sharp images and rich tonality.

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