Ektar

Ektar was a semi-professional small-and medium-format film, which was presented in 1989 by Eastman Kodak. It was developed according to the standardized C-41 process. Ektar the film was designed with the aim to have a fine grain size as possible. Offered the film with ISO film speeds of 25, 100 was ( replaced in June 1991, barely sold 125 format) and 1000. Kodak in 1994 the production of 35mm Ektar discontinued and replaced by the Royal Gold films to small market shares were indicated as a factor for it. The Ektar medium format film was discontinued in 1997.

Ektar also referred to the 1939-1960 marketed by Eastman Kodak -quality photographic lenses for professional use. The name is an acronym for Ektar Eastman Kodak Tessar.

Ektar 100: Under the name Kodak Professional Ektar 100, a new color film was introduced in September 2008, which will lay claim to have the finest, smoothest grain of the current color negative films with high saturation and vivid colors. Unlike the Kodachrome film of Ektar 100 is very well suited for digitizing means of film scanners. The Silver NegaFix Ektar 100 profile is a special film profile, which ensures in the conversion from negative to positive color fidelity.

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