Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/12/30

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Subject: [Leica] R.I.P. Kodachrome
From: amr3 at uwm.edu (Alan Magayne-Roshak)
Date: Thu, 30 Dec 2010 17:55:27 -0600 (CST)

On Thu, 30 Dec 2010  Neal Friedenthal <neal at photoneal.com> wrote:

>It has been a long run, here is the oldest Kodachrome slide that I have. 
>Taken by my father of my mother with his Leica IIIa on Fishers Island NY 
>in 1945; 
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/neal+f/misc+photos/mom472.jpg.html 
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How nice for you to have this.  Imagine how many more memories would be this 
vivid if so many snapshots from the 1950's on had been taken with Kodachrome 
instead of color negatives prone to fading.


Alan

Alan Magayne-Roshak, Senior Photographer
UPAA POY 1978
University Information Technology Services
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
amr3 at uwm.edu
http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Alan+Magayne-Roshak/