Kodak 160VC - Manual

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Page 2 – SIZES AVAILABLE; KODAK PROFESSIONAL PORTRA 160NC Film
Page 3 – STORAGE AND HANDLING; visual; DARKROOM RECOMMENDATIONS
Page 4 – EXPOSURE; Film Speed; The latitude of PORTRA 160NC and 160VC Films; Daylight; Electronic Flash
Page 5 – Adjustments for Long and Short Exposures
Page 6 – PROCESSING; Replenishment and Wash Rates / PORTRA 160NC and 160VC Films
Page 7 – JUDGING NEGATIVE EXPOSURES; KODAK Gray Card; RETOUCHING; Retouching; PRINTING NEGATIVES; Digital Files
Page 8 – Print Grain Index; just noticeable
Page 9 – CURVES; Characteristic Curves; Modulation Transfer Function; NOTICE
Page 10 – KODAK PROFESSIONAL PORTRA 160VC Film
Page 11 – KODAK PROFESSIONAL PORTRA 400NC Film
Page 12 – KODAK PROFESSIONAL PORTRA 400VC Film
Page 13 – KODAK PROFESSIONAL PORTRA 400UC Film; Characteristic Curves, EI 400
Page 14 – KODAK PROFESSIONAL PORTRA 800 Film; Characteristic Curves, EI 800
Page 15 – Spectral-Sensitivity Curves
Page 16 – MORE INFORMATION; The following publications are available from Kodak; The Kodak materials described in this publication for

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©Eastman Kodak Company, 2003

May 2003

•

E-190

TECHNICAL DATA /

COLOR NEGATIVE FILM

KODAK PROFESSIONAL PORTRA
160NC, 160VC, 400NC, 400VC,
400UC, and 800 Films

KODAK PROFESSIONAL PORTRA Films offer
photographers both variety and consistency. You have your
choice of speed, color saturation, and format for virtually any
shooting situation. PORTRA Films deliver beautifully
matched final prints across speeds and formats: 35 mm, 120,
220, and sheet formats; NC (natural color), VC (vivid color),
and UC (ultra color); 100T, 160, 400 and 800 speeds. The
PORTRA Film family yields consistently rich and detailed
negatives with a neutrally balanced tone scale from shadows
to highlights. An emulsion overcoat and scanner friendly
design make PORTRA Films the perfect choice for
photographers and labs who scan negatives.

KODAK PROFESSIONAL PORTRA 160NC Film

features natural colors and medium speed. Use 160NC Film
for smooth, natural flesh tones in controlled lighting
situations.

KODAK PROFESSIONAL PORTRA 160VC Film

features vivid colors and medium speed. Use 160VC Film
for rich, enhanced colors in controlled lighting situations.

KODAK PROFESSIONAL PORTRA 400NC Film

features natural colors and high speed. Use 400NC Film for
smooth, natural flesh tones in low light or on-camera flash
situations.

KODAK PROFESSIONAL PORTRA 400VC Film

features vivid colors and high speed. Use 400VC Film for
enhanced colors in low light or on-camera flash situations.

KODAK PROFESSIONAL PORTRA 400UC Film

features very vivid ("ultra") colors and high speed. Use
400UC Film for the highest color saturation in low light or
on-camera flash situations.

KODAK PROFESSIONAL PORTRA 800 Film

features the highest film speed with neutral flesh-tone
reproduction, tight grain, and medium color saturation. Use
PORTRA 800 Film when using long lenses, shooting action,
or shooting in low light.

KODAK PROFESSIONAL PORTRA 100T Film

delivers color accuracy under tungsten illumination (3200K)
and allows long exposure times with minimum effect on
color balance and contrast.

For more information about this PORTRA Film, see KODAK Publication

No. E-2468.

Try This KODAK

PROFESSIONAL Film

For

Daylight Balanced

PORTRA 160NC

• Smooth, natural flesh tones
• Controlled lighting situations

PORTRA 160VC

• Vivid colors
• Controlled lighting situations

PORTRA 400NC

• Smooth, natural flesh tones
• Location photography
• On-camera flash

PORTRA 400VC

• Vivid colors
• Location photography
• On-camera flash

PORTRA 400UC

• Very vivid colors
• Location photography
• On-camera flash

PORTRA 800

• Smooth, natural flesh tones
• Low-light photography
• Action photography
• Location photography

Tungsten balanced

PORTRA 100T

• Tungsten-balanced lights
• Controlled lighting situations

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Summary

Page 2 - SIZES AVAILABLE; KODAK PROFESSIONAL PORTRA 160NC Film

2 KODAK PROFESSIONAL PORTRA 160NC, 160VC, 400NC, 400VC, 400UC, and 800 Films • E-190 KODAK PROFESSIONAL PORTRA Films offer the following features. Suggested applications for KODAK PROFESSIONAL PORTRA Films are given below. FEATURES BENEFITS • Single Channel Printing technology • Beautifully matched ...

Page 3 - STORAGE AND HANDLING; visual; DARKROOM RECOMMENDATIONS

KODAK PROFESSIONAL PORTRA 160NC, 160VC, 400NC, 400VC, 400UC, and 800 Films • E-190 3 KODAK PROFESSIONAL PORTRA 400VC Film KODAK PROFESSIONAL PORTRA 400UC Film KODAK PROFESSIONAL PORTRA 800 Film Size/Format Code Base 135 400VC 0.13 mm (0.005 inch) acetate 120 400VC 0.10 mm (0.004 inch) acetate 220 40...

Page 4 - EXPOSURE; Film Speed; The latitude of PORTRA 160NC and 160VC Films; Daylight; Electronic Flash

4 KODAK PROFESSIONAL PORTRA 160NC, 160VC, 400NC, 400VC, 400UC, and 800 Films • E-190 EXPOSURE Film Speed Use the speed numbers in the tables below with cameras or meters marked for ISO, ASA, or DIN speeds or exposure indexes (EIs). Do not change the film-speed setting when metering through a filter....