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Kodak ektar

Kodak ektar

Kodak · Unknown Body

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Used price as of Sep 7, 2026 · active listings

Synthesized from 26 reviewer sources · Analysis as of Aug 24, 2026 (14 days ago)

What do reviewers say about the Kodak ektar?

As of August 2026, among the 26 reviews we compiled, image quality drew the most discussion: 69 claims from 15 of them, which we read as 43% positive, 28% neutral, 29% negative.

Reviewers are most positive about handling (79% positive, 17% neutral, 4% negative across 24 claims). Coverage of build quality is mostly neutral: 37% positive, 53% neutral, 10% negative across 30 claims.

What do reviewers praise and criticize?

Image Quality
30 pos · 19 neu · 20 neg
“You know, you might get a little bit better image quality out of this, but it's not going to be that different.” — JoshFromGR
Price & Value
30 pos · 22 neu · 5 neg
“Rico 500 I got for 15 um that's the most recent camera that I can think of that I got off from mercari but I have a couple screenshots I scrolled through mercari last night I set my filter price to below 40 and I have a couple examples here I'll throw them up on my side right here uh” — 3313 Photography
Build Quality
11 pos · 16 neu · 3 neg
“excellent build quality it's completely plastic and it is very light which is nice for caring around but build quality wise there isn't really much else to say other than it's completely plastic and very light so this is a half frame film camera which takes regular 35 mil film and if you…” — Mac n Teens Visuals
Handling
19 pos · 4 neu · 1 neg
“so there's a small thumb grip on the back of the camera you can see that uh which is pretty comfortable so it's overall it's um it's pretty comfortable to hold I mean you can hold it one-handed like this the flash turns on and off by rotating this and it's pretty hard to turn so I think initi what” — Eclectachrome

More detail — 3 additional axes
Weight & Portability
3 pos · 7 neu · 1 neg
“see happening with this which would be a huge detriment would be that if you pulled this very flimsy little lever off as you were trying to pull this out you're pretty much just out of a camera at that point so this thing weighs I think 100 G so uh very easily pocketable in a larger pockets and…” — Benj Haisch
Dimensions
3 pos · 6 neu · 0 neg
Mount Compatibility
0 pos · 8 neu · 1 neg

What does a used Kodak ektar cost?

pre_owned$79

Prices as of Sep 7, 2026 — lowest active listing per condition.

Which reviews is this based on? (26)

Every claim above traces to these original reviews. We don't write opinions — we synthesize theirs.

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