Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/02/08

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Subject: [Leica] Kodachrome processing in the USA
From: clzeni at mindspring.com (Craig Zeni)
Date: Wed Feb 8 13:01:08 2006
References: <0IUA00CYERH15DG0@VL-MH-MR002.ip.videotron.ca>

When I shoot Kodachrome I take it to the Target store 
nearby...sometimes there's a youngster behind the counter who is 
perplexed by this funny film and so forth, but it gets sorted out quick 
enough (quicker than mailers for me) and cheap enough as well.

On Feb 6, 2006, at 10:10 PM, EPL wrote:

> Tom Westbrook wrote:
>
>>
>> I've never used mailers before. Does the $8.99 include postage both
>> ways? If so they are a better deal than mailing film yourself to
>> Dwayne's. How long do the mailers take to get the film back? When I 
>> mail
>> Kodachrome myself it takes about a week round trip.
>>
>
> You put postage stamps to cover 2 ounces on the mailer, and that's it. 
> They
> cover return postage.
>
> I skip even that by dropping the film & mailer at my local pharmacy 
> and they
> take care of the rest, sans postage stamps. You may be able to do this 
> too,
> or perhaps via your local camera shop if they are Qualex customers.
>
> I get my film back in 10-14 days (which I consider a most genteel 
> pace, as
> from an unstressed bygone era), but I am in Canada.
>
> Emanuel
>
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