Note 15 - Disaggregated Revenue - Major Product (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions		12 Months Ended
		Dec. 31, 2019	Dec. 31, 2018
Disaggregation Of Revenue [Line Items]
Total sales	[1]	$ 1,242	$ 1,320
Print Systems [Member]
Disaggregation Of Revenue [Line Items]
Total sales	[1]	836	896
Enterprise Inkjet Systems [Member]
Disaggregation Of Revenue [Line Items]
Total sales	[1]	128	136
Kodak Software [Member]
Disaggregation Of Revenue [Line Items]
Total sales	[1]	56	65
Brand, Film and Imaging [Member]
Disaggregation Of Revenue [Line Items]
Total sales	[1]	209	210
Advanced Materials and 3D Printing Technology [Member]
Disaggregation Of Revenue [Line Items]
Total sales	[1]	3	4
Eastman Business Park [Member]
Disaggregation Of Revenue [Line Items]
Total sales	[1]	10	9
Plates, Inks And Other Consumables [Member]
Disaggregation Of Revenue [Line Items]
Total sales		665	733
Plates, Inks And Other Consumables [Member] | Print Systems [Member]
Disaggregation Of Revenue [Line Items]
Total sales		620	685
Plates, Inks And Other Consumables [Member] | Enterprise Inkjet Systems [Member]
Disaggregation Of Revenue [Line Items]
Total sales		34	32
Plates, Inks And Other Consumables [Member] | Brand, Film and Imaging [Member]
Disaggregation Of Revenue [Line Items]
Total sales		11	16
Ongoing service arrangements [Member]
Disaggregation Of Revenue [Line Items]
Total sales	[2]	245	263
Ongoing service arrangements [Member] | Print Systems [Member]
Disaggregation Of Revenue [Line Items]
Total sales	[2]	126	133
Ongoing service arrangements [Member] | Enterprise Inkjet Systems [Member]
Disaggregation Of Revenue [Line Items]
Total sales	[2]	72	79
Ongoing service arrangements [Member] | Kodak Software [Member]
Disaggregation Of Revenue [Line Items]
Total sales	[2]	44	48
Ongoing service arrangements [Member] | Brand, Film and Imaging [Member]
Disaggregation Of Revenue [Line Items]
Total sales	[2]	3	3
Total Annuities [Member]
Disaggregation Of Revenue [Line Items]
Total sales		910	996
Total Annuities [Member] | Print Systems [Member]
Disaggregation Of Revenue [Line Items]
Total sales		746	818
Total Annuities [Member] | Enterprise Inkjet Systems [Member]
Disaggregation Of Revenue [Line Items]
Total sales		106	111
Total Annuities [Member] | Kodak Software [Member]
Disaggregation Of Revenue [Line Items]
Total sales		44	48
Total Annuities [Member] | Brand, Film and Imaging [Member]
Disaggregation Of Revenue [Line Items]
Total sales		14	19
Equipment And Software [Member]
Disaggregation Of Revenue [Line Items]
Total sales		111	120
Equipment And Software [Member] | Print Systems [Member]
Disaggregation Of Revenue [Line Items]
Total sales		77	78
Equipment And Software [Member] | Enterprise Inkjet Systems [Member]
Disaggregation Of Revenue [Line Items]
Total sales		22	25
Equipment And Software [Member] | Kodak Software [Member]
Disaggregation Of Revenue [Line Items]
Total sales		12	17
Film And Chemicals [Member]
Disaggregation Of Revenue [Line Items]
Total sales		166	161
Film And Chemicals [Member] | Brand, Film and Imaging [Member]
Disaggregation Of Revenue [Line Items]
Total sales		166	161
Other [Member]
Disaggregation Of Revenue [Line Items]
Total sales	[3]	55	43
Other [Member] | Print Systems [Member]
Disaggregation Of Revenue [Line Items]
Total sales	[3]	13
Other [Member] | Brand, Film and Imaging [Member]
Disaggregation Of Revenue [Line Items]
Total sales	[3]	29	30
Other [Member] | Advanced Materials and 3D Printing Technology [Member]
Disaggregation Of Revenue [Line Items]
Total sales	[3]	3	4
Other [Member] | Eastman Business Park [Member]
Disaggregation Of Revenue [Line Items]
Total sales	[3]	$ 10	$ 9

[1] Sales are reported in the geographic area in which they originate. No non-U.S. country generated more than 10% of net sales in the year ended December 31, 2019.

[2] Service revenue in the Consolidated Statement of Operations includes the ongoing service revenue shown above as well as revenue from project-based document management and managed print services businesses, which is included in Other above.

[3] Other includes revenue from professional services, non-recurring engineering services, print and managed media services, tenant rent and related property management services and licensing.