A vintage Kodak 400 film canister with a yellow and black label stands on a light fabric surface, with a partially unrolled strip of film behind it.

Kodak Ektachrome 400 36exp - Unknown Expiry Date

£19.99
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A vintage Kodak 400 film canister with a yellow and black label stands on a light fabric surface, with a partially unrolled strip of film behind it.
  • A vintage Kodak 400 film canister with a yellow and black label stands on a light fabric surface, with a partially unrolled strip of film behind it.
  • A vintage Kodak 400 film canister with a yellow and black label stands on a light fabric surface, with a partially unrolled strip of film behind it.
Kodak Ektachrome 400 36exp - Unknown Expiry Date

Kodak Ektachrome 400 36exp - Unknown Expiry Date

£19.99
£19.99
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Unearth a striking piece of vintage high-speed transparency history. This is an original 36-exposure roll of classic Kodak Ektachrome 400 (EL 135-36) featuring the iconic yellow-and-blue warning-stripe packaging, offered with an unknown expiration date.

Before modern high-speed colour negative films dominated low-light shooting, professional photojournalists and adventurous slide shooters relied on high-speed reversal emulsions like Ektachrome 400 to capture action in challenging conditions. Because vintage high-speed slide film has an unverified storage history, it serves as a thrilling, high-risk creative wildcard: expect dramatic shifts in colour balance, distinctive grain, and unpredictable vintage tones that make shooting expired slide film uniquely captivating.

The Highlights

  • Vintage Professional Reversal Heritage: A genuine relic from the golden era of high-speed transparency film, designed for demanding daylight and action shooting.

  • High-Speed Slide Versatility: Originally engineered with an ISO 400 baseline for fast shutter speeds and handheld low-light flexibility.

  • Unpredictable Expired Slide Aesthetics: Aging on fast slide emulsions introduces gorgeous, lo-fi colour casts, high contrast, and surreal shifts that cannot be replicated by digital filters.

  • Full 36-Exposure Length: Provides a complete roll of frames to experiment with vintage manual meters, alternate processing, and creative exposure bracketing.

  • Standard E-6 Processing (or C-41 Cross-Process): Formulated for traditional E-6 slide chemistry (or can be creatively cross-processed in C-41 for wild, high-contrast negative results).

Quick Specs

  • Format: 35mm / 36 Exposures (EL 135-36)

  • Type: Colour Reversal (Slide) Film / High-Speed Emulsion

  • Original Box Speed: ISO 400

  • Expiration Date: Unknown / Undated (Vintage Stock)

  • Processing: Standard E-6 (or cross-processed in C-41)

  • DX Coded: Canister variants may vary; verify or set manual ISO on your camera dial

  • Best For: Expired film art projects, experimental street work, lo-fi portraiture, and unique projection or scanning tests.

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