How do you expose Ektachrome?

How do you expose Ektachrome?

For people with experience, Ektachrome is easy. Shoot it at box speed and meter for mid-tones. Over-exposing by one stop will create color shifts, and over-exposing by more will destroy highlights. Under-exposing will kill contrast and color.

Is Ektachrome color positive?

Kodak Ektachrome is a color positive film, also known as “reversal,” “slide,” or “transparency” film. Unlike all of the other KODAK PROFESSIONAL Films available today, which are color negative films, EKTACHROME generates a positive image that can be viewed or projected once it is exposed and processed.

What ISO is e100?

ISO 100
Kodak E100 Specs

Film Format 35mm
Number of Exposures 36
Film Type Color Transparency
Film Speed ISO 100
Color Balance Daylight

What is ISO Ektachrome?

100 ISO
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Film Size 35mm
Speed (ISO) 100 ISO
Roll Length 36 Exposure

Is Ektachrome as good as Kodachrome?

Some will disagree, but at the end, Ektachrome had more accurate colour. And while the dark keeping characteristics of Kodachrome continue to be unsurpassed, the long term stability of recent Ektachrome is much better than in the past.

What is Ektachrome good for?

Ektachrome comes in 35mm and 120. It’s known for its beautiful color and like most slide film, has super fine grain, rich saturated color, and is great for daylight shooting. For being slide film it has decent exposure latitude and does well with portraiture as well has landscapes.

Is Ektachrome like Kodachrome?

. Ektachrome was an E6 emulsion. It is not “like” or “similar” to Kodachrome in any way. Kodachrome was a specially-formulated K-14 process that couldn’t be done at the High Street store offering other types of film processing.

Is Ektachrome discontinued?

On March 1, 2012, Kodak announced the discontinuance of three color Ektachrome films. By late 2013, all Ektachrome products were discontinued. On September 25, 2018, Kodak announced that the 35 mm format of Ektachrome was again available, while Super 8 and 16 mm motion picture versions would be available later.

Is Ektachrome still made?

By late 2013, all Ektachrome products were discontinued. On September 25, 2018, Kodak announced that the 35 mm format of Ektachrome was again available, while Super 8 and 16 mm motion picture versions would be available later.

What kind of film is Kodak Professional Ektachrome 100vs?

Let’s take a quick look at what Kodak themselves say about this film: KODAK PROFESSIONAL EKTACHROME Film E100VS is a daylight-balanced, transparency film designed for KODAK Chemicals, Process E-6.

How is Ektachrome E100 compared to Portra 400?

Compared to working with Portra 400, the first thing I had to get used to about Ektachrome E100 is that it’s a 100-speed film, obviously. Besides just being a different speed, it affected how I was shooting, since I had about two fewer stops to work with and I was only shooting handheld on this trip.

Which is better Ektachrome or color reversal film?

With Ektachrome… nope. It was truly impressive. The other notably impressive quality of this film is its resolution, and apparent clarity, compared to that of a negative film. This is a trait for color reversal films in general, and results in better sharpness when scanning.

Which is more expensive Ektachrome or slide film?

Slide film is more expensive than negative film, but Ektachrome seems to be cheaper than the other brands of slide film that are currently manufactured.

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