Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/03/31
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]On Mar 31, 2010, at 1:12 PM, Tim Gray wrote: > On Mar 30, 2010 at 10:27 PM -0400, Vince Passaro wrote: >> If you have trays and chemicals and turn the lights off in the bathroom, >> ain't that a darkroom? In any case, I don't have that and won't have time >> to >> learn how to have it anytime this year so -- off we go to CVS. > > I developed my film for a time in the bathroom with the lights on. Loaded > the reels in a $10 changing bag. I now do it in the bathroom with the > lights off as I find it easier than the changing bag. Everything but that > 1 minute in the dark is done in the light. > > I much prefer the look of Tri-X to BW400CN or XP2 Super. I find it scans > super easy too as long as your negatives are clean. > >> Or Dwayne's. That was the name of the lab in Kansas I was trying to >> remember. > > For Kodachrome. If you want affordable and decent quality, and don't mind > mailing, try www.photoworkssf.com or www.northcoastphoto.com. I've used > the first several times and you can get out the door for about $10/roll > with low res scans. Free mailers too. I'm now waiting on some film from > the second. Same price, but higher res scans (2000x3000). If you use the > 2nd, skip the enhanced scans - I've been told the budget ones are where > it's at. thanks Tim, I agree with the BW400CN and thanks for the suggestions... Steve > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information