Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1997/06/20

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Subject: Re: Basement Kodachrome... or Film Forever!
From: Bill Welch <Bill.Welch@pressroom.com>
Date: Fri, 20 Jun 1997 22:43:29 -0700

David Young wrote:
> 
> 
> He told us that when friends of his wife came to visit (people he didn't
> care for...), he would take Kodachrome home movies of them arriving,
> dissappear into the basement for the duration of the visit, and then, just
> prior to their leaving, show them the movies of their arrival!   (A great
> way to "hide"!)

Great story, David. And a wonderful idea. No reason his plan wouldn't still work for, 
say, a B&W or color snap upon arrival, and an 8x10 glossy from the basement darkroom as 
the wife's friends leave. Another reason to keep silver in our future.


Bill Welch