Ektachrome 160 film – EM-25 or EM-26 process. With these films the dye is part of the film emulsion and it is still possible to process these films into color images.

Why was Kodachrome so popular?

What made Kodachrome so famous, despite the fact that it was the first readily-available color film emulsion, was its color reproduction. To quote Steve McCurry once again, “it had a great color palette. It wasn’t too garish. Some films are like you’re on a drug or something.

Why was Kodachrome discontinued?

Kodachrome was discontinued in 2010 after nearly 75 years in use due to plunging sales and to the rise of digital cameras (and high-powered cameras on cellphones).

How did I compare Old and new Kodak Ektachrome E100 film?

I recently did a comparison between old and new Kodak Ektachrome E100 film. But first an amusing story about how these two rolls met. Long story short: I left my job at a film lab to reconnect with someone I have loved for many years and haven’t seen for the last two. Just as I was retiring, new Ektachrome was making its return to the shelves.

Is Kodak’s ‘E6’ film really just a ‘push film’?

But maybe, just as P3200 TMAX was not truly a 3200 but a ‘push film’, Kodak believes this ‘E6’ film is really just a cross-process film for the mass consumer market, with the option of true process for professionals? I plan on seeing how new E100 renders under cross process in a follow-up comparison.

Should I Cross process my Ektachrome film?

Considering the cost and the amount of work, however, I probably would have only cross processed it if I didn’t have the new roll to compare it to. Cross process Ektachrome renders some of the best results possible of all slide film, and it will hide its age better than E6 for expired rolls.

What is the difference between slide film and Ektachrome 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.