Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/09/07

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Subject: [Leica] IMG: 1970's
From: robertmeier at usjet.net (Robert Meier)
Date: Sun Sep 7 17:15:51 2008
References: <200809071914.AYA68311@rg5.comporium.net><82945F50A0CB45D0884D4D1AAD97241D@robertbxucevjs> <200809072026.AXB69233@rg4.comporium.net>

Tina,

Given all those conditions, the pictures look amazingly good.    In fact, 
forget about those conditions -- the pictures look amazingly good!

Robert


> At 03:53 PM 9/7/2008, you wrote:
>>Very nice shots, Tina.   But scratched and grainy?   You say that as if 
>>film automatically gets scratched and grainy as the years pass.   Tell me 
>>it isn't so!
>>Robert
>
> No, that has more to do with developing the film with whatever chemicals 
> were available in Iran at the time and using very hard Iranian well water. 
> Also, the film came from photo shops in Tehran where it was usually 
> displayed in a store window in 120 degree heat!!  I'm surprised there's 
> any image there at all. ;-)
>
> Tina
>
> Tina Manley
> www.tinamanley.com
>
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