KONO!
KONO! Monolit 100
ISO 100 N&B fine all levels
~12–15 €
The KONO! Monolit 100 is a panchromatic ISO 100 B&W film from KONO!, made by Svema/Astrum (Ukraine). Fine grain, natural contrast, a look slightly different from Western films with the characteristic touch of Ukrainian emulsions — a slight fog, irregular grain, tonal separation unique to Svema. The entry-level film in the Monolit line — the most accessible for everyday use.
Atouts
+ The entry-level film in the Monolit line — more versatile than the ISO 3 and 64
+ Fine grain — a unique Ukrainian Svema look
+ Balanced, natural contrast
Limites
− High price compared to Ilford FP4 Plus or Kodak T-Max 100
The Monolit 100 is the most versatile Svema film in KONO!'s line — at ISO 100, it's usable in most daylight situations. Its Svema emulsion gives it a subtly different look from Western films — a slight fog, slightly irregular grain, and tonal separation unique to Eastern European emulsions. A film for photographers looking for 'something different.'
Caractéristiques techniques
Grain
fine
Contraste
medium
Latitude
+2/-1
Popularité
niche
Format 120
Non disponible
Nombre de poses
36 poses
Base du film
Acetate
Sensibilité spectrale
Panchromatic
Conservation
refrigeration recommended
Péremption typique
2–3 years
Développement maison
yes — intermediate
Niveau recommandé
all levels
| Process | D-76 / ID-11 |
| Révélateurs | D-76, Rodinal, HC-110, ID-11 |
| Temps / température | 20°C — D-76 1+1 : 10min | Rodinal 1+50 : 13min | HC-110 dil. B : 5min30 | ID-11 1+1 : 10min |
| Usage recommandé | portrait, landscape, studio, all-purpose |
| Revendeurs France | Retrocamera.be, konomanufaktur.com |
