Astrum / Svema (Ukraine)

Svema Foto 200

ISO 200 N&B medium all levels

~8–12 €

Svema Foto 200 is a panchromatic ISO 200 B&W film from Astrum Ltd (Ukraine). Moderate grain, natural contrast, the look characteristic of Ukrainian emulsions. Polyester base. The intermediate ISO 200 speed makes it more versatile than the Foto 100 in changing light while staying finer than the Foto 400.

Atouts

+ ISO 200 — a good grain/speed compromise

+ Polyester base — dimensional stability

+ Competitive price

Limites

− Limited availability in France

Foto 200 sits in the middle of the Svema/Astrum range. Less well known than its 100 and 400 siblings, it offers a good grain/speed compromise for everyday use in variable natural light. Its thick polyester base ensures perfect flatness during development.

Caractéristiques techniques

Grain

medium

Contraste

medium

Popularité

niche

Format 120

Non disponible

Nombre de poses

36 poses

Base du film

Acetate (vintage stock)

Sensibilité spectrale

Panchromatic

Conservation

refrigerator (older stock)

Péremption typique

expired film — past its date

Développement maison

yes — easy (D-76, Rodinal, etc.)

Niveau recommandé

all levels

Process	N&B standard
Révélateurs	D-76, Rodinal, HC-110, ID-11
Temps / température	20°C — D-76 1+1 : 11min \| Rodinal 1+50 : 15min \| HC-110 dil. B : 6min \| ID-11 1+1 : 11min
Usage recommandé	portrait, street, landscape
Revendeurs France	Hazen Film · Analog Wonderland · revendeurs spécialisés