Kodak Portra 400 vs Fuji Pro 400H

Compare the two most popular professional color negative films for portraits and weddings

Winner

Kodak Portra 400

The world's most popular professional portrait film with warm, golden skin tones and exceptional exposure latitude

Price: $12-15 per roll

Pros

  • +Warm, flattering skin tones
  • +Outstanding overexposure latitude
  • +Fine grain for ISO 400
  • +Widely available

Cons

  • -More expensive than consumer films
  • -Warm cast may not suit all subjects

Fuji Pro 400H

Professional color negative film known for its neutral, slightly cool rendering and tight grain structure

Price: N/A (Discontinued)

Pros

  • +Very fine grain
  • +Neutral, accurate colors
  • +Great for mixed lighting
  • +Excellent shadow detail

Cons

  • -Discontinued (no longer available)
  • -Cool cast in certain conditions

Our Verdict

Portra 400 offers warmer tones and better overexposure handling, while Pro 400H provided cooler, more neutral rendering. With Pro 400H discontinued, Portra 400 is now the go-to professional portrait film.

Winner: Kodak Portra 400

Side-by-Side Comparison

FeatureKodak Portra 400Fuji Pro 400H
Price$12-15 per rollN/A (Discontinued)
Pros
  • Warm, flattering skin tones
  • Outstanding overexposure latitude
  • Fine grain for ISO 400
  • Widely available
  • Very fine grain
  • Neutral, accurate colors
  • Great for mixed lighting
  • Excellent shadow detail
Cons
  • More expensive than consumer films
  • Warm cast may not suit all subjects
  • Discontinued (no longer available)
  • Cool cast in certain conditions

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