Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/09/04

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Old colour film stock and back to pictures.
From: Eric Welch <ewelch@ponyexpress.net>
Date: Fri, 04 Sep 1998 19:49:13 -0500

At 10:23 AM 9/4/98 -0400, you wrote:
>Eric-
>One of the earliest was the Autochrome process, circa 1907 I believe, and
>was the work of the Lumiere brothers. It used grains of potato starch, dye

That's it! Thanks. National Geographic has an example of it being used in
the very first color underwater picture. And it wasn't even by David
Doubilet! (sp?)  :-)
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Eric Welch
St. Joseph, MO
http://www.ponyexpress.net/~ewelch

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