Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/06/23

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Subject: [Leica] WAS: RIP Kodachrome NOW: Contest
From: imagist3 at mac.com (George Lottermoser)
Date: Tue, 23 Jun 2009 12:38:17 -0500
References: <C6668901.5854%manolito@videotron.ca> <EE1469B9-D743-415B-B355-EDF42162AE8F@cox.net> <01f101c9f428$d96dca10$8c495e30$@net>

perhaps we could
convince dwayne's
to scoop out some soup
for a small tank

;~)

Regards,
George Lottermoser
george at imagist.com
http://www.imagist.com
http://www.imagist.com/blog
http://www.linkedin.com/in/imagist

On Jun 23, 2009, at 12:34 PM, Jim Shulman wrote:

> There's only one slight problem:
> The last processing facility that would run 120 Kodachrome was in
> Switzerland, and that facility stopped processing the film several  
> years
> ago.  Dwayne's will not process 120 Kodachrome, just 35mm film and  
> movie
> film.
>
> So, at best the ten rolls are good for shelf display.
>
> Jim Shulman
> Wynnewood, PA
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: lug-bounces+jshul=comcast.net at leica-users.org
> [mailto:lug-bounces+jshul=comcast.net at leica-users.org] On Behalf Of  
> Steve
> Barbour
> Sent: Tuesday, June 23, 2009 1:31 PM
> To: Leica Users Group
> Subject: Re: [Leica] WAS: RIP Kodachrome NOW: Contest
>
>
> On Jun 23, 2009, at 10:28 AM, EPL wrote:
>
>> CONTEST:
>>
>> I have a stash of TEN ROLLS of Kodachrome 64 in 120 size.
>>
>> While it expired years ago, the film has been kept in deep freeze
>> since I
>> purchased it resh in the 1990s. I no longer have a medium format film
>> camera.
>>
>> I'll send all 10 rolls to the LUGger who proposes the best project
>> idea
>> he/she will shoot with this film.
>>
>> I nominate listmeister and saloon keeper Brian Reid as our judge. If
>> Brian
>> can't do it, I'll try to think of someone else (not me!).
>>
>> My only condition is that a selection of the best photos taken with
>> this
>> rare film be posted to the LUG Gallery site some time before the end
>> of
>> 2010.
>>
>> Please take two weeks to offer up your proposed project for all to
>> see right
>> here on the LUG.
>
>
> what a great idea...
>
>
> Steve
>
>
>>
>> Emanuel Lowi
>> Montreal
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
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