Ektachrome

Reversal color film

Ektachrome is a brand of color reversal film made by Kodak, used to produce slides rather than negatives.

Introduced in 1946, it became a standard for professional photographers and was prized for its fine grain and vivid color reproduction: She shot the assignment on Ektachrome.

The name is sometimes used generically for any slide film.

Kodak

Eastman

Photography industrialist's surname

Kodachrome · professional · analog · chemicals · development · discontinued · revival · Super 8 · motion picture · cinematography

slides

transparency

State of being see-through

viewing screen · mount · 35mm · frame · archival · sleeve · acetate · polyester · gelatin · gradation

color

saturated

Thoroughly soaked through

luminous · rich · bold · intense · punchy · warm tones · skin tones · color palette · gamut · hue

nostalgia

vintage

Quality from past eras

1970s · 1980s · vacation photos · Kodak moment · revival · discontinued · film photography · tangible · archival · heritage

Opposites
film processing type

Ektachromenegative film

Inverted-tone photographic image

color rendering philosophy

EktachromeKodachrome

Color reversal film brand

imaging technology era

Ektachromedigital photography

Image capture using sensors

CMOS · mirrorless camera · RAW file · JPEG · CCD

Family

chrome, chromatic, chromaticism, chromosome, monochrome, polychrome, dichromatic, chromatography, chromium

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