Film comparison
CineStill CineStill 800T vs Kodak Portra 100T
- CineStill 800T is 3 stops faster (ISO 800 vs 100).
- Portra 100T is discontinued.
Side by side
| Specification | CineStill 800T | Portra 100T |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | CineStill | Kodak |
| Type | Colour negative | Colour negative |
| Box speed | ISO 800 | ISO 100 |
| Process | C-41 | C-41 |
| Formats | 35mm, 120 | 35mm, 120, 4x5, 8x10 |
| Grain | Fine | — |
| Contrast | Medium | — |
| Latitude | Good | — |
| Saturation | Moderate | — |
| Price, 35mm | about £19.00 | — |
| Price, 120 | about £19.00 | — |
| Availability | Current | Discontinued |
Rows that differ are in bold. Prices are typical UK prices and change often.
How they look
- CineStill 800T
- Tungsten balanced motion picture film (Vision3 500T) with RemJet removed. Famous for red halation 'glow' around bright lights.
- Portra 100T
- Tungsten-balanced (3200 K) professional colour negative film for advertising, architecture and copying artwork. Kodak's October 2006 sheet says it would be dropped by year end 2006 and suggests filtered Portra films instead.
Which suits what
Better pick: CineStill 800T
Gas stations, Neon lights, Night photography
Both work well
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Better pick: Portra 100T
Architecture, Copy work, Studio