Kodak Portra 400
ISO 400
Brand
Kodak
Film type
Negative
Format
35mm
Exposures
36
Quick guide to know more
Think of Portra 400 as the superstar film that's fantastic for almost anything you want to photograph, especially people! it's like a master artist that captures skin tones beautifully and makes all colors look soft and natural. it's super versatile, meaning you can use it in bright sunshine, on cloudy days, or even indoors without a flash, making it the go-to film for travel, family, and professional photos.
About Portra 400
Kodak Portra 400 is arguably the most popular and versatile professional-grade color negative film available. It is a high-speed, daylight-balanced emulsion (ISO 400) renowned for its exceptionally fine grain for its speed, superb sharpness, and unparalleled natural rendition of skin tones across a wide range of lighting conditions. Portra 400 boasts incredible exposure latitude, famously handling overexposure by multiple stops (often 2-3 stops) with excellent highlight retention, and also performing well when underexposed. Its color palette is neutral and subtle, delivering accurate and pleasing colors without excessive saturation, making it ideal for portraits, weddings, fashion, documentary, and lifestyle photography. Its flexibility and consistent, beautiful results make it a cornerstone for professional and advanced amateur photographers alike.
