Note 14 - Segment Information (Details) - Revenues and Earnings (Loss) from Continuing Operations - USD ($) $ in Millions		3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
		Sep. 30, 2015	Sep. 30, 2014	Sep. 30, 2015	Sep. 30, 2014
Revenues from continuing operations:
Revenues		$ 446	$ 568	$ 1,331	$ 1,584
Restructuring costs and other		(6)	(9)	(29)	(42)
Depreciation and amortization				(113)	(161)
Stock based compensation		(6)		(17)
Other operating income (expense), net excluding gain related to Unipixel termination (4)		2	(2)		(2)
Interest expense		(16)	(15)	(46)	(47)
Other charges, net		(3)	(1)	(15)	(4)
Reorganization items, net			(1)	(5)	(11)
Consolidated income (loss) from continuing operations before income taxes		2	41	(62)	(71)
Continuing Operations [Member]
Revenues from continuing operations:
Revenues		446	568	1,331	1,584
Earnings (losses) Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization		39	90	74	121
Restructuring costs and other		(6)	(9)	(29)	(42)
Corporate components of pension and OPEB income (1)	[1]	34	30	100	90
Depreciation and amortization		(36)	(49)	(113)	(161)
Stock based compensation		(6)	(2)	(17)	(6)
Consulting and other costs (2)	[2]	$ (4)	(1)	(11)	(5)
Idle costs (3)	[3]		(1)	(2)	(3)
Costs previously allocated to discontinued operations					(4)
Other operating income (expense), net excluding gain related to Unipixel termination (4)	[4]	$ (1)	(2)	(3)	(2)
Interest expense		(16)	(15)	(46)	(47)
Other charges, net		(3)	(1)	(15)	(4)
Reorganization items, net			(1)	(5)	(11)
Consolidated income (loss) from continuing operations before income taxes		2	41	(62)	(71)
Continuing Operations [Member] | Print Systems [Member]
Revenues from continuing operations:
Revenues		278	319	814	928
Continuing Operations [Member] | Enterprise Inkjet Systems [Member]
Revenues from continuing operations:
Revenues		39	43	123	138
Continuing Operations [Member] | Micro 3D Printing and Packaging [Member]
Revenues from continuing operations:
Revenues		32	32	97	94
Continuing Operations [Member] | Software and Solutions [Member]
Revenues from continuing operations:
Revenues		30	27	85	78
Continuing Operations [Member] | Consumer and Film [Member]
Revenues from continuing operations:
Revenues		64	92	202	265
Continuing Operations [Member] | Intellectual Property Solutions [Member]
Revenues from continuing operations:
Revenues			52		70
Continuing Operations [Member] | Eastman Business Park Rochester NY [Member]
Revenues from continuing operations:
Revenues		3	3	10	11
Operating Segments [Member] | Continuing Operations [Member] | Print Systems [Member]
Revenues from continuing operations:
Earnings (losses) Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization		28	31	61	63
Operating Segments [Member] | Continuing Operations [Member] | Enterprise Inkjet Systems [Member]
Revenues from continuing operations:
Earnings (losses) Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization		(4)	(12)	(22)	(36)
Operating Segments [Member] | Continuing Operations [Member] | Micro 3D Printing and Packaging [Member]
Revenues from continuing operations:
Earnings (losses) Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization		5	1	9	(1)
Operating Segments [Member] | Continuing Operations [Member] | Software and Solutions [Member]
Revenues from continuing operations:
Earnings (losses) Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization		2	1	5
Operating Segments [Member] | Continuing Operations [Member] | Consumer and Film [Member]
Revenues from continuing operations:
Earnings (losses) Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization		12	24	38	49
Operating Segments [Member] | Continuing Operations [Member] | Intellectual Property Solutions [Member]
Revenues from continuing operations:
Earnings (losses) Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization		(4)	45	(18)	46
Operating Segments [Member] | Continuing Operations [Member] | Eastman Business Park Rochester NY [Member]
Revenues from continuing operations:
Earnings (losses) Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization				1
Operating Segments [Member] | Continuing Operations [Member] | Other Segments [Member]
Revenues from continuing operations:
Earnings (losses) Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization		$ 1	$ 2	$ 5	$ 3

[1] Composed of interest cost, expected return on plan assets, amortization of actuarial gains and losses and curtailments and settlement components of pension and other postretirement benefit expenses.

[2] Consulting and other costs are primarily related to professional services provided for corporate strategic initiatives in the current year periods. The prior year periods primarily represent the cost of AlixPartners filling interim executive positions which are not captured within "Reorganization items, net" as well as consulting services provided by former executives during transitional periods.

[3] Consists of third party costs such as security, maintenance, and utilities required to maintain land and buildings in certain locations not used in any Kodak operations.

[4] In the third quarter of 2015 a $3 million gain was recognized related to assets that were acquired for no monetary consideration as a part of the termination of the relationship with Unipixel. The gain was reported in Other operating income (expense), net in the Consolidated Statement of Operations. Other operating income (expense), net is typically excluded from the segment measure. However, this particular gain was included in the Micro 3D Printing and Packaging segment's earnings for the third quarter of 2015.