The Brilliance of Kodak TMax 100: A Photographer's Review (Black & White Film)

Calling all black & white film enthusiasts! Today, we're diving deep into Kodak TMax 100, the finer-grained sibling of the ever-popular TMax 400. This video explores the exceptional clarity and remarkable grain structure of this medium-speed film. (Is Kodak TMax 100 a good film for beginners? We'll answer that too!) Whether you're a seasoned photographer or just starting your black & white film journey, this review will equip you with the knowledge to unlock the full potential of Kodak TMax 100.

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Ever spend your days obsessing over cameras, lenses, and that perfect photobook? Yeah, me too! (Maybe that makes us enthusiasts ). I'm Darren, a China-based shutterbug on a mission to explore film stocks from around the globe. This is #filmstocktryouts, where I share my experiences and the results with YOU!
In this video, you'll get:
A sneak peek into what this particular filmstock can do (hopefully, it inspires you!)
My honest take on shooting with it
Plus, tons of photography goodness to come!
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My Favorite Film & Gear:
Check out the filmstocks and gear I love!

B&W Film Stocks
Kentmere 100 : Similiar to Oriental Seagull or the same (according to some)
🔗 https://amzn.to/3usHIzi

Kentmere 400 100ft Bulk Roll : Similiar to Oriental Seagull 400
🔗 https://amzn.to/43Bjj86

Ilford Delta 100 : Another BnW film by Harman
🔗 https://amzn.to/3uxEuuC

Fomapan 400 120
🔗 https://amzn.to/3RGrZEN

Fomapan 200 35mm
🔗 https://amzn.to/3RzuNn8

Shanghai GP3 : Incredible 35mm Black & White film made in shanghai :
🔗 https://amzn.to/46hjx44

Ilford HP5 - The ‘goto’ BnW film for most.
🔗 https://amzn.to/3S6piwt

The Beloved Kodak TriX 400
🔗 https://amzn.to/3S6rXWR

Kodak 100 TMax - I got some incredible results from this
🔗 https://amzn.to/3O5TZ3G

Colour Film stocks
Reflx Lab 400D
🔗 https://amzn.to/3xtUFuq

Cinestill 50D(Daylight) 3 Pack 35mm
🔗 https://amzn.to/495jiuY

Cinestill 50D 120 Film (Kodak 50D)
🔗 https://amzn.to/3Htr6L1

Cinestill 800T(Tungsten) 2 pack - Kodak 5219
🔗 https://amzn.to/3PzeYN5

Cinestill 400D 5 Pack
🔗 https://amzn.to/43v70Ky

Fuji Superia 400 (Not Expired)
🔗 https://amzn.to/3S4dVX9

Fujichrome Velvia 50 35mm(Not Expired)
🔗 https://amzn.to/4arHrxa

Fujichrome Velvia 50 120 (Not Expired)
🔗 https://amzn.to/3RyxN34

Fujichrome Velvia 100 35mm (Not Expired)
🔗 https://amzn.to/3NwnF9Z

Fujichrome Velvia 100 120 (Not Expired)
🔗 https://amzn.to/489Tspp

Lomography 603 - A lomography film similiar to Lomo 800.
🔗 https://amzn.to/3RkFBFu

Lomochrome Purple - A beautiful otherwordly colour stock by Lomography
🔗 https://amzn.to/47P98hz

Lomochrome Metropolis - A unique colour film with interesting colours
🔗 https://amzn.to/4ahMcJo

Kodak UltraMax : One of My faves
🔗 https://amzn.to/46apSy9

Kodak Gold : The go to affordable film stock for most :
🔗 https://amzn.to/40GGOeQ

Kodak Portra 400 : The filmstock that everyone loves
🔗 https://amzn.to/47vbxxs

At Home Developing Tools
Cinestill CS-41 at home Kit
🔗 https://amzn.to/3vyK0gP

Tetenal Ultrafine Film Developer
🔗 https://amzn.to/4906WEd

Black & white Super Affordable at home Darkroom Kit :
🔗 https://amzn.to/3upBboV

Super Affordable Full at home Darkroom Kit Colour & b&w :
🔗 https://amzn.to/3sE2LOR

Darkroom Chemical Storage bottles
🔗 https://amzn.to/4906Ts1

00:00 - 03:34 Introduction
03:35 - 04:54 Friendly Exposure Latitude
04:55 - 06:00 Friendly Sharpness & Clarity
06:01 - 07:35 Friendly Resolution
07:36 - 10:45 Friendly & Versatile
10:46 - 12:46 My 4 Part Rating
12:47 - 13:58 Highlights & Outro