Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/06/10

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Subject: Re: [Leica] film
From: Dennis Painter <dennis@hale-pohaku.com>
Date: Sun, 10 Jun 2001 22:25:49 -0700
References: <f7.b2d284a.2855490e@aol.com>

SthRosner@aol.com wrote:

> <snip>
> The Birdman has said it short, succinct and sweet. If you like truly accurate
> colors and slides that, properly stored, will look 30 years from now like
> they do today AND you do not need turn-around processing service, Kodachrome
> is still, IMHO, the best.
>
> Seth         LaK 9

Try 50 years and counting. I just looked at a few Kodachromes (asa 10! back then)
from 1948 that my father snapped. Color is still great. Unlike some stuff (ansco
chrome? ) I processed in the 60's that is long long faded.

Dennis

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