Note 27: Condensed Combined Debtor-In-Possesion Financial Information (Detail) - Debtors' Statement of Operations (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2012		Dec. 31, 2011		Dec. 31, 2010		Dec. 31, 2009	Dec. 31, 2008
Net sales
Products	$ 3,441		$ 4,238		$ 4,316
Services	721		784		775
Licensing & royalties	(48)		126		902
Total net sales	4,114	[1]	5,148	[1]	5,993	[1]
Cost of sales
Products	2,954		3,741		3,580
Services	569		609		590
Total cost of sales	3,523		4,350		4,170
Gross profit (loss)	591		798		1,823
Selling, general and administrative expenses	824		1,050		1,084
Research and development costs	207		235		249		280	383
Restructuring costs and other	228		118		69
Other operating (income) expenses, net	(95)		(65)		619
Loss from continuing operations before interest expense, other income (charges), net, reorganization items, net and income taxes	(573)		(540)		(198)
Interest expense (contractual interest for the year ended December 31, 2012 of $193)	158		155		148
Loss on early extinguishment of debt, net	7				102
Other income (charges), net	21		(4)		23
Reorganization items, net	843
Loss from continuing operations before income taxes	(1,560)		(699)		(425)
Benefit for income taxes	(257)		8		110
Loss from continuing operations	(1,303)		(707)		(535)
Loss from discontinued operations, net of income taxes	(76)	[2]	(57)	[2]	(152)	[2]	(99)	132
NET LOSS ATTRIBUTABLE TO DEBTOR ENTITIES	(1,379)		(764)		(687)		(209)	(442)
NET LOSS ATTRIBUTABLE TO EASTMAN KODAK COMPANY	(1,379)		(764)		(687)		(210)	(442)
Debtor in Possession [Member] | Contractual Interest [Member]
Cost of sales
Interest expense (contractual interest for the year ended December 31, 2012 of $193)	193
Debtor in Possession [Member]
Net sales
Products	1,558
Services	356
Licensing & royalties	(48)
Total net sales	1,866
Cost of sales
Products	1,627
Services	310
Total cost of sales	1,937
Gross profit (loss)	(71)
Selling, general and administrative expenses	417
Research and development costs	172
Restructuring costs and other	143
Other operating (income) expenses, net	(38)
Loss from continuing operations before interest expense, other income (charges), net, reorganization items, net and income taxes	(765)
Interest expense (contractual interest for the year ended December 31, 2012 of $193)	148
Loss on early extinguishment of debt, net	7
Other income (charges), net	34
Reorganization items, net	843
Loss from continuing operations before income taxes	(1,729)
Benefit for income taxes	(369)
Loss from continuing operations	(1,360)
Loss from discontinued operations, net of income taxes	(47)
NET LOSS ATTRIBUTABLE TO DEBTOR ENTITIES	(1,407)
Equity in earnings of non-filing entities, net of tax	28
NET LOSS ATTRIBUTABLE TO EASTMAN KODAK COMPANY	$ (1,379)

[1] Sales are reported based on the geographic area of destination.

[2] Refer to Note 25, "Discontinued Operations" in the Notes to Financial Statements for a discussion regarding the earnings from discontinued operations.