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Kodak Alaris · also Portra 400 NC, Portra 400 VC

Kodak Portra 400

ISO 400 colour negative, daylight

Professional ISO 400 daylight colour negative film for portrait, fashion and travel work, with fine grain for its speed and wide tolerance for uncontrolled light.

At a glance

Type
Colour negative
Box speed
ISO 400/27°
Balance
daylight
Process
C-41
Formats
120, 135, 4x5, 8x10, sheet
Base
acetate
DX coded
yes
Status
in production
Introduced
1998
Source document
E-4050, rev. 2016-02

Exposure

LightFilterEI / adjust
Daylightnone400
Photolamp 3400 K80B125
Tungsten 3200 K80A100
Fluorescent daylight20R + 5M+1 stop
Fluorescent white40B + 5C+1⅔ stop
Fluorescent warm white40B + 40C+2 stop
Fluorescent warm white deluxe40B + 50C+2 stop
Fluorescent cool white30B+1 stop
Fluorescent cool white deluxe40C + 10M+1 stop
HID high pressure sodium vapor50B + 70C+2⅔ stop
HID metal halide5C + 10M+⅔ stop
HID mercury vapor with phosphor30B + 5C+1 stop
HID mercury vapor without phosphor80R+1⅔ stop

Source: Kodak Alaris E-4050 (2016-02)

Reciprocity

No correction needed from 1/10,000 s to 1 s.

Source: Kodak Alaris E-4050 (2016-02)

Processing

  • C-41Normal

Source: Kodak Alaris E-4050 (2016-02)

Shop prices

  1. £17.09Parallax PhotographicUKIn stock · 5-pack £85.45
  2. £18.00Carmarthen CamerasUKIn stock · 5-pack £89.99
  3. £18.80Castle CamerasUKIn stock · 5-pack £94.00
  4. £14.00Carmarthen CamerasUKOut of stock · 5-pack £69.99

Price history GBP per roll

Now
£17.09
Lowest
£17.09 26 Oct
Highest
£17.09 26 Oct
Change
0.0%
£17.00£17.25£17.50£17.75£18.0030 Sept7 Oct14 Oct21 Oct28 Oct

Lowest in-stock price Shop average

Per roll, incl. VAT, excl. shipping. Each shop's own currency, not converted. Checked 28 Oct, 13:13 UTC. Line: last 30 days.

curl /api/v1/films/kodak-portra-400/prices?format=120&country=GB

Formats

  • 1200.11 mm acetate base
  • 1205-pack
  • 1350.13 mm acetate base
  • 13536 exp. · 5-pack
  • 4x510 sheets
  • 8x1010 sheets
  • sheet0.19 mm polyester base

Sources: Kodak Alaris E-4050 (2016-02); Focus Nordic (distributor)

Image structure

NegativePrint (in)MagnificationPGI
1204x62.6×25
1208x104.4×37
12016x208.8×59
1354x64.4×37
1358x108.8×59
13516x2017.8×89
4x54x61.2×< 25
4x58x102×< 25
4x516x204×36

Source: Kodak Alaris E-4050 (2016-02)

Handling and storage

Darkroom
Total darkness
Store unexposed film
at 21 °C or below
Refrigerate
yes, for longer storage
Freezing
allowed (warm up before opening)
Exposed film
Process film as soon as possible after exposure.

Source: Kodak Alaris E-4050 (2016-02)

Sources

  1. DatasheetKodak Alaris E-4050 (2016-02) · checked 2026-10-14
  2. DistributorFocus Nordic · checked 2026-10-13

Unknown values are left out, never guessed. Corrections welcome.

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