Film comparison
Kodak Ektachrome E100 vs Kodak Ektachrome 100D 5294/7294
On paper these two films are very close. The differences are in the look.
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| Ektachrome E100 | Ektachrome 100D 5294/7294 | |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Kodak | Kodak |
| Type | Colour slide | Colour slide |
| Box speed | ISO 100 | ISO 100 |
| Process | E-6 | E-6 |
| Formats | 35mm, 120, 4x5, 8x10 | 35mm |
| Grain | Very fine | — |
| Contrast | Medium high | — |
| Latitude | Medium | — |
| Saturation | High | — |
| Price, 35mm | about £18.00 | — |
| Price, 120 | about £16.00 | — |
| Availability | Current | Current |
Rows that differ are in bold. Prices are typical UK prices and change often.
How they look
- Ektachrome E100
- Professional colour reversal film reintroduced in 2018. Fine grain with vibrant colour saturation and good scanning characteristics.
- Ektachrome 100D 5294/7294
- Daylight-balanced colour reversal motion picture stock processed in E-6; respooled for still cameras under other brands.
Which suits what
Better pick: Ektachrome E100
Landscapes, Product photography
Both work well
Projection
Better pick: Ektachrome 100D 5294/7294
Daylight
Long exposures (reciprocity)
| Metered | Ektachrome E100 | Ektachrome 100D 5294/7294 |
|---|---|---|
| 1s | 1s | No data |
| 10s | 10s | No data |
| 30s | 40s | No data |
| 2m | 2m 40s | No data |
Corrected exposure from each film’s published reciprocity data. Reciprocity calculator