Color Slide Film ISO Rating Abbraviation Resolution Sharpness Color Saturation Granularity Contrast Exposure Latitude Format Price Comments Agfa : Agfachrome RSX II 50 prof. 50 RSX II 50 Very high Very high Incr. Extr. fine Med. Mod. A,B   Sharp, fine grained, neutral balance for bright landscapes, closeups. Fujifilm : Fujichrome Velvia 50 prof. 50 RVP Very high Extr. high Enh. Extr. fine Med. high Narrow A,B,C,D $9.50(CP) Warm balance (esp. skin tones);blod colors and fine grain. Tested 7/94 and 6/99. Fujifilm : Fujichrome Pro 64T Type II Prof. 64 RTPII High High Incr. Very fine Med. Mod. A,B,D   Tungsten-balanced, fine-grain film for studio portraits, still lifes. Kodak : Ektachrome 64 Prof. 64 EPR High High Incr. Very fine Med. Mod. A,B,C,D   Decent exposure latitude, bold colors, and fine grain make this a pro favourite. Kodak : Ektachrome 64T Prof. 64 EPY High High Incr. Very fine Med. Wide A,B,D   Tungsten-balanced, fine-grain film for studio portraits, still lifes. Kodak : Kodachrome 64 Prof. 64 PKR High Extr. High Incr. Very fine Med. high Narrow A   Accurate colors, fine grain. Near-archival image lifespan. Amateur version available. Tested 6/94. Color Slide Film ISO Rating Abbraviation Resolution Sharpness Color Saturation Granularity Contrast Exposure Latitude Format Price Comments Agfa : Agfachrome CTprecisa 100 100 CT 100 High Extr. High Incr. Extr. fine Med. high Mod. A   Very sharp, bold colors. Good for portraits, architecture, scenics. Agfa : Agfachrome RSX II 100 Prof. 100 RSX II 100 High Extr. High Incr. Extr. fine Med. high Mod. A,B,D   Very sharp, accurate, bold colors. Good for fashion, portraits, closeups. Tested 6/99. Ferrania : Solaris Chrome 100 100 Chrome 100 High High Incr. Very fine Med. Mod. A   All purpose slide film for flash portraits, brightly lit langscapes, beach scenes. Fujifilm : Fujichrome Astia 100 Prof. 100 RAP Very high Very high Incr. Very fine Med. Mod. A,B,C,D   Smooth, natural skin tones, accurate color, for use in fashion, product photography. Fujifilm : Fujichrome Provia 100F Prof. 100 RDPIII Very high Very high Incr. Extr. fine Med. Mod. A,B,C,D $8.60(FG) Bold colors, extremely fine grain. Use for fashion, landscapes, portraits. Tested 10/01. Fujifilm : Fujichrome Sensia 100 100 RA Very high Very high Incr. Extr. fine High Mod. A   Extremely fine grain. Good for portraits, nature, underwater, closeups. Renamed from Sensia II. Tested 6/97. Kodak : Ektachrome 100 Prof. 100 EPN High High Mod. Very fine Med. Narrow A,B,C,D   Neutral balance. Very accurate color reproduction, suitable for exacting catalog work Kodak : Ektachrome 100 Plus Prof. 100 EPP High High Incr. Very fine Med. Narrow A,B,C,D   Accurate colors, neutral balance. For Portraits, scenics, still lifes. Tested 11/96. Kodak : Ektachrome E100SW Prof. 100 E100SW Very high Very high Incr. Extr. fine Med. High Mod. A,B,C,D   Warm-balance for overcast portrait, fashion and architectural photography. Kodak : Ektachrome E100S Prof. 100 E100S Very high Very high Incr. Extr. fine Med. High Mod. A,B,C,D   Enchanced color film for fashion, portaiture; use when very bright colors are not desirable. Kodak : Ektachrome E100VS Prof. 100 E100VS Very high Extr. high Enh. Very fine High Mod. A,B,C,D   Vivid, saturated colors, extreme sharpness. Permits one-stop push. Kodak : Elitechrome 100 100 EB Very high Very high Incr. Extr. fine Med. high Narrow A   Enhanced color film, great flesh tones, pleasing contrast, bold colors. For portraits, landscapes. Tested 4/97. Kodak : Elitechrome Extra Color 100 100 EBX Very high Extr. high Enh. Very fine High Mod. A $7.00(CP) , 10 for $60(CP) Extremely high color saturation for its speed class. Well suited for nature, scenics. Color Slide Film ISO Rating Abbraviation Resolution Sharpness Color Saturation Granularity Contrast Exposure Latitude Format Price Comments Kodak : Ektachrome 160T Prof. 160 EPT High Med. Mod. Very fine Med. Mod. A,B   Tungsten-balanced film for studio portraits, product shots and stage lighting. Kodak : Elitechrome 160T 160 ET High Med. Mod. Very fine Med. Mod. A   Amateur version of tungsten-balanced film for indoor (3200K) lighting. Agfa : Agfachrome CTprecise 200 200 CT200 High Med. Incr. Very fine Med. Mod. A   Medium-speed, very fine-grained film for action, children's portraits. Tested 7/98. Agfa : Agfachrome RSX II 200 Prof. 200 RSX II 200 High Med. Incr. Very fine Med. Wide A,B   Good-speed-to-grain ratio, can be push or pull processed with decent results. Fujifilm : Fujichrome Sensia 200 200 RM High High Mod. Very fine Med. Wide A   Newest version has finer grain, more vivid color than previous Sensia II 200. For portraits, nature and scenic photography. Kodak : Ektachrome 200 Prof. 200 EPD High Med. Mod. Very fine Med. Mod. B   Film for overcast landscapes, action. Rec. for special effect cross-processing in C-41. Kodak : Ektachrome E200 Prof. 200 E200 High High Incr. Very fine Med. Wide A,B,C   Versatile film. Very good color and contrast even when pushed to E.I. 800. Tested 1/98. Kodak : Elitechrome 200 200 ED High High Incr. Very fine Med. Mod. A   Medium-speed version of Elite II 400 with higher color saturation. Tested 7/98. Kodak : Kodachrome 200 200 KL Very high Very high Incr. Fine High Mod. A   Fast, sharp film with fine grain and near-archival life span. Kodak : Ektachrome 320T Prof. 320 EPJ High High Mod. Fine Med. Wide A   High speed, tungsten balanced. Good for stage, existing-light portraits. Tested 4/93. Color Slide Film ISO Rating Abbraviation Resolution Sharpness Color Saturation Granularity Contrast Exposure Latitude Format Price Comments Fujifilm : Fujichrome Provia 400F Prof. 400 RHPII High High Incr. Very fine Med. Wide A,B $11.50(FG) Bold colors, netural balance. For stage, low-light portraits and sports. Finer grain than previous Provia 400. Pushes well. Fujifilm : Fujichrome Sensia 400 400 RH High High Mod. Very fine Med. Wide A   Newest version has finer grain and more vivid color than Sensia II 400. Suitable for sports, stage and push processing. Kodak : Ektachrome 400X Prof. 400 EPL High High Mod. Fine Med. Mod. A,B   Slightly warm balance, fine grain. Kodak : Elitechrome 400 400 EL High High Mod. Fine Med. Mod. A   Amateur version of Ektachrome 400X with more neutral color balance, fine grain. Tested 4/97. Kodak : Ektachrome P1600 Prof. 1600 EPH Med. Med. Mod. Med. Med. Wide A   High-speed film. Push processing required to obtain E.I. 1600 speed. Tested 4/93. 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