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Eastman Kodak Company (2026): Technical Data, Color Print Film. Kodak Vision, Color Print Film 2383 / 3383 (H-1-2383), 03.2026, p. 5.
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“In 1998 Racey Gilbert purchased Polaroid’s stock of pigment films and opened Ataraxia Studio in Bensalem, Pennsylvania, to make high-quality collectors’ carbon prints. Under the direction of Gérard Niemetzky, the studio produced ...
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Source: Pénichon, Sylvie (2013): Twentieth Century Colour Photographs. The Complete Guide to Processes, Identification & Preservation. London, Los Angeles: Thames & Hudson, p. 98.
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The Kodak Professional Portra 800 is a daylight-balanced color negative film from the POrtra product line. With an ISO sensitivity of 800, it It is designed for use with electronic flash or daylight and developed using the C-41 process. Since March ...
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Kodak Alaris (2016): Technical Data, Color Negative Film. Kodak Professional Portra 800 Film (E-4040), 02.2016, p. 4.
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Fujichrome MS 100/1000 Professional [RMS] is a multi-speed daylight-type color reversal film by the Fujifilm Corporation for professional use. It is usable at its normal rating of EI 100 as well as push-processed up to EI 1000 (+3 1/3 stops). It is ...
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Fujifilm: Data Sheet, Color Reversal Films. Fujichrome MS 100/1000 Professional [RMS] (AF3-989E), p. 6.
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Kodak Professional Portra 160NC Film is a color negative film from Kodak’s Portra product line. With an ISO speed of 160, it features natural colors and is intended for use in controlled lighting situations.
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Eastman Kodak Company (2006): Technical Data, Color Negative Film. Kodak Professional Portra 160NC, 160VC, 400NC, 400VC, and 800 Films (E-190), 10.2006, p. 8.
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Kodak Professional Portra 160NC Film is a color negative film from Kodak’s Portra product line. With an ISO speed of 160, it features vivid colors and is intended for use in controlled lighting situations.
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Eastman Kodak Company (2006): Technical Data, Color Negative Film. Kodak Professional Portra 160NC, 160VC, 400NC, 400VC, and 800 Films (E-190), 10.2006, p. 9.
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The Kodak Professional Portra 400NC is a color negative film with ISO speed of 400, featuring natural color reproduction. It is designed for smooth skin tones in low light or with on-camera flash.
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Eastman Kodak Company (2006): Technical Data, Color Negative Film. Kodak Professional Portra 160NC, 160VC, 400NC, 400VC, and 800 Films (E-190), 10.2006, p. 10.
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The Kodak Professional Portra 400VC is a color negative film with ISO speed of 400, featuring vivid color saturation. It is designed for enhanced colors in low light or with on-camera flash.
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Eastman Kodak Company (2006): Technical Data, Color Negative Film. Kodak Professional Portra 160NC, 160VC, 400NC, 400VC, and 800 Films (E-190), 10.2006, p. 11.
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Kodak Professional Ektachrome Film E100VS is a daylight-balanced color reversal film with an ISO speed of 100.
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Eastman Kodak Company (2005): Technical Data, Color Reversal Film. Kodak Professional Ektachrome Film E100VS (E-163), 09.2005, p. 5.
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Fujichrome Provia 400F Professional (RHP III) is an ISO 400 daylight color reversal film manufactured by the Fujifilm Corporation. It is the successor to Fujichrome Provia 400 (RHP II) and the predecessor to Fujichrome Provia 400X.
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Fujifilm: Data Sheet, Color Reversal Films. Fujichrome Provia 400F Professional [RHP III] (AF3-066E), p. 6.
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Fujichrome Provia 100F Professional (RDP III) is a daylight-type, ISO 100–color reversal film with an RMS granularity value of 8 produced by the Fujifilm Corporation. It is the successor to Fujichrome Provia 100.
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Fujifilm: Data Sheet, Color Reversal Films. Fujichrome Provia 100F Professional [RDP III] (AF3-036E), p. 6.
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Kodak Professional Royal Supra is a product line of professional color negative films for 35 mm photography that is designed for exposure with daylight or electronic flash. It was the version sold outside the US of the line marketed within the US as ...
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Eastman Kodak Company (2002): Technical Data, Color Negative Film. Kodak Professional Royal Supra Colour Negative Films (E-4026), 06.2002, p. 7.
- Eastman Kodak Company (2002): Technical Data, Color Negative Film. Kodak Professional Royal Supra Colour Negative Films (E-4026), 06.2002, p. 8.
- Eastman Kodak Company (2002): Technical Data, Color Negative Film. Kodak Professional Royal Supra Colour Negative Films (E-4026), 06.2002, p. 9.
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Kodak Professional Ektachrome Duplicating Film Edupe is a low-contrast color reversal duplicating film. It is designed to make duplicates of originals on Kodak Ektachrome or Kodachrome film.
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Eastman Kodak Company (2004): Technical Data, Color Transparency Film. Kodak Professional Ektachrome Duplicating Film Edupe(E-2529), 05.2004, p. 7.
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Kodak Professional Ektachrome E100G is a fine-grain color reversal film. With an ISO speed of 100, it is ideal for shooting in daylight or with an electronic flash. It has medium color saturation and a neutral color balance.
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Eastman Kodak Company (2009): Technische Daten, Farbumkehrfilm. Kodak Professional Ektachrome E100G und E100GX (E-4024), 10.2009, p. 5.
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Kodak Professional Ektachrome E100GX is a fine-grain color reversal film. With an ISO speed of 100, it is ideal for shooting in daylight or with an electronic flash. It has medium color saturation and a warm color balance (the “X” stands ...
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Eastman Kodak Company (2009): Technische Daten, Farbumkehrfilm. Kodak Professional Ektachrome E100G und E100GX (E-4024), 10.2009, p. 5.
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Fujichrome Velvia 100F Professional [RVP 100F] is a daylight-type color reversal film with an ISO speed of 100 by Fujifilm Corporation intended for professional use. It has an RMS granularity value of 8. It is no longer in production.
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Fujifilm: Product Information Bulletin, Color Reversal Films. Fujichrome Velvia 100F Professional [RVP 100F] (AF3-148E), p. 8.
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Fujichrome Astia 100F Professional [RAP 100F] is a daylight-type color reversal film with an ISO speed of 100 by the Fujifilm Corporation intended for professional use. It was the final product in the Astia series, with production ending in March ...
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Fujifilm: Product Information Bulletin, Color Reversal Films. Fujichrome Astia 100F Professional [RAP 100F] (AF3-149E), p. 8.
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Fujichrome Velvia 100 Professional [RVP 100] is a daylight-type color reversal film with an ISO speed of 100 produced by the Fujifilm Corporation. Its RMS granularity value is 8.
Kodak Professional Ultra Color is a product line of professional color negative films for daylight photography that are processed in the C-41 process. The line comprises two films of different speeds: 100UC (ISO 100) and 400UC (ISO 400).
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Eastman Kodak Company (2007): Technical Data, Color Negative Film. Kodak Professional Ultra Color Films / 100UC and 400UC (E-4035), 05.2007, p. 6.
- Eastman Kodak Company (2007): Technical Data, Color Negative Film. Kodak Professional Ultra Color Films / 100UC and 400UC (E-4035), 05.2007, p. 7.
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Fujichrome T64 Professional [RTP] is an ISO 64 tungsten-type color reversal film produced by the Fujifilm Corporation. It is the successor of Fujichrome 64 Professional T.
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Fujifilm: Product Information Bulletin, Color Reversal Films, Fujichrome T64 Professional [RTP] (AF3-178E), p. 7.
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Fujichrome Provia 400X Professional [RXP] is a daylight-type color reversal film with an ISO sensitivity of 400 by the Fujifilm Corporation. It is the successor of Fujichrome Provia 400F (RHP III).
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Fujifilm: Product Information Bulletin, Color Reversal Films. Fujichrome Provia 400X Professional [RXP] (AF3-0213E), p. 7.
- Cross sections of Fujichrome Provia 400X unprocessed, f4, 50x, ws-scaled, from early 2000s. Credit: Joana Santos Lima da Silva.
- Cross sections of Fujichrome Provia 400X unprocessed, f4, 20x-scaled, from early 2000s. Credit: Joana Santos Lima da Silva.
- Cross sections of Fujichrome Provia 400X processed, f4, 50x-scaled, from early 2000s. Credit: Joana Santos Lima da Silva.
- Cross sections of Fujichrome Provia 400X processed, f4, 20x-scaled, from early 2000s. Credit: Joana Santos Lima da Silva.
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Eastman Kodak Company (2022): Technical Data, Color Negative Film. Kodak Vision3 500T, Color Negative Film 5219 / 7219 (H-1-5219), 03.2022, p. 4.
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Fujichrome Velvia 50 Professional [RVP 50] is a daylight-type color reversal film with a speed of ISO 50 by the Fujifilm Corporation for professional use. It is the successor to Fujichrome Velvia, which was discontinued in February 2006.
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Fujifilm: Product Information Bulletin, Color Reversal Films. Fujichrome Velvia 50 Professional [RVP50] (AF3-0221E2), p. 8.
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Kodak Professional Ektar 100 Film is a color negative film with an ISO speed of 100. It is designed for exposure with daylight or electronic flash and processed in the C-41 process.
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Eastman Kodak Company (2010): Technical Data, Color Negative Film. Kodak Professional Ektar 100 Film (E-4046), 02.2010, p. 5.
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Eastman Kodak Company (2022): Technical Data, Color Negative Film. Kodak Vision3 250D, Color Negative Film 5207 / 7207 (H-1-5207), 03.2022, p. 4.
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Kodak Professional Portra 400 is a daylight-balanced color negative film from the Portra product line. With an ISO speed of 400, it is designed for exposure with daylight or electronic flash and processed using the C-41 process. Since March 2026, ...
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Kodak Alaris (2016): Technical Data, Color Negative Film. Kodak Professional Portra 400 Film (E-4050), 02.2016, p. 4.
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Eastman Kodak Company (2026): Technical Data, Color Negative Film. Kodak Vision3 200T, Color Negative Film 5213 / 7213 (H-1-5213), 03.2026, p. 4.
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Kodak Professional Portra 160 is a daylight-balanced color negative film from the Portra product line. With an ISO speed of 160, it is designed for exposure with daylight or electronic flash and processed using the C-41 process. Since March 2026, ...
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Eastman Kodak Company (2011): Technische Daten, Farbnegativfilm. Kodak Professional Portra 160 Film (E-4051), 02.2011. (in German)
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Eastman Kodak Company (2026): Technical Data, Color Negative Film. Kodak Vision3 50D, Color Negative Film 5203 / 7203 (H-1-5203), 03.2026, p. 4.
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Kodak Ektachrome 100D Color Reversal Film 5294/7294 is a color reversal motion picture camera film. With an ISO speed of 100, it is designed for use in daylight (5500 K).
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Eastman Kodak Company (2024): Technical Data, Color Reversal Film. Kodak Ektachrome 100D. Color Reversal Film 5294 / 7294(H-1-5294), 05.2024, p. 3.
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Source: Jacobson, Egbert (1942): The Color Harmony Manual and How to Use It. Chicago: Color Laboratories Division, Container Corp. of America. Credit: Faber Birren Collection, Yale University. Photograph by Barbara Flueckiger.
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Didone abbandonata (ITA 1910, Luigi Maggi).
Credit: Cineteca di Bologna.
Photographs of the tinted nitrate print by Barbara Flueckiger.
Frame characteristics / features of margins: Ambrosio. Cf.: Brown, Harold (1990): Physical Characteristics of Early Films as Aids to Identification. Brussels: FIAF, on p. 24.
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Timeline of Historical Film Colors by Barbara Flueckiger is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.
Quote as Flueckiger, Barbara (2012 ff.): Timeline of Historical Film Colors. (= https://filmcolors.org/).
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