The VIBE Photo B&W 400 is a black and white film. It is marketed and distributed under the “VIBE Photo” brand. However, it is manufactured by a different company for VIBE. Only “Europe” is indicated as the country of manufacture. This could be Kentmere / Ilford or Foma. But also material from ORWO could be in the cartridge. Besides the 400 film, there is also a version with ISO 100.
The VIBE Photo B&W 400 is a normal photo film for black and white images. It belongs to the genre of panchromatic black and white films. It has a sensitivity of ISO 400 and can therefore be used for most outdoor purposes. It also works well for use in Lomography cameras. Indoors, in very low light, you should be a little careful.
Development of the film
The development of the VIBE B&W 400 is done in a black and white developer. Black and white film development is offered by some professional photo labs. It is usually possible to get prints immediately or have the negatives digitized.
You have more control if you develop the film yourself and choose the photo chemistry yourself. You can buy the right chemistry cheaply from various internet retailers. You have several options when choosing a developer. Depending on the developer, the results may vary.
Formats
The format availability of the VIBE Photo B&W 400 is limited to 35mm format. It is sold mainly in Asia. With one roll of the B&W film, you can press the shutter 36 times with a normal camera.
Technical datasheet
| Attribute | Specification |
|---|---|
| 35mm Format | Yes |
| Development process | Black and white developer |
| Country of production | Europe |