Film comparison
Kodak ColorPlus 200 vs Kodak Gold 200
- ColorPlus 200 is cheaper in 35mm (about £7.00 vs £8.50).
Side by side
| ColorPlus 200 | Gold 200 | |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Kodak | Kodak |
| Type | Colour negative | Colour negative |
| Box speed | ISO 200 | ISO 200 |
| Process | C-41 | C-41 |
| Formats | 35mm | 35mm, 120 |
| Grain | Medium | Medium |
| Contrast | Medium | Medium high |
| Latitude | Medium | Good |
| Saturation | High | High |
| Price, 35mm | about £7.00 | about £8.50 |
| Price, 120 | — | about £8.50 |
| Availability | Current | Current |
Rows that differ are in bold. Prices are typical UK prices and change often.
How they look
- ColorPlus 200
- Budget consumer film with warm, vintage rendering. Popular for nostalgic aesthetic and affordable price point.
- Gold 200
- Classic nostalgic warm tones. Reintroduced in 120 format in 2022, offering pro-level results for a budget price in medium format.
Which suits what
Better pick: ColorPlus 200
Casual photography, Travel, Point and shoot
Both work well
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Better pick: Gold 200
Holiday, Sunny days, General purpose
Long exposures (reciprocity)
| Metered | ColorPlus 200 | Gold 200 |
|---|---|---|
| 1s | 1s | 1s |
| 10s | 20s | 20s |
| 30s | 1m 23s | 1m 23s |
| 2m | 8m 25s | 8m 25s |
Corrected exposure from each film’s published reciprocity data. Reciprocity calculator