Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/01/14

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Subject: [Leica] last Kodachrome
From: steve.barbour at gmail.com (Steve Barbour)
Date: Fri, 14 Jan 2011 14:53:00 -0800
References: <C955E0EA.BE8B%manolito@videotron.ca>, <F443E136-F746-43DD-97C6-A8A01049F091@gmail.com> <BAY140-W7E43DD4370B5E16CDF4F5C7F30@phx.gbl>

On Jan 14, 2011, at 11:12 AM, Javier Perez wrote:

> 
> I had a roll I was meaning to get processed but forgot about. It wasn't 
> even mine. It came  with an old camera I bought about 10 years ago. The 
> roll has the older orangish end caps. After doing some research I figured 
> it might not take to modern development because Kodak had made some sort 
> of change to the film and this can was pretty old. Does anybody know if 
> there are any bootleg developing efforts being planned other than black 
> and white?

Javier,


if there is interest in the roll, likely it's about content, why not develop 
it in bw?


Steve


> Javier
> 
>> From: steve.barbour at gmail.com
>> Date: Fri, 14 Jan 2011 10:32:20 -0800
>> To: lug at leica-users.org
>> Subject: Re: [Leica] last Kodachrome
>> 
>> 
>> On Jan 14, 2011, at 8:15 AM, EPL wrote:
>> 
>>> Just got my last Kodachromes back from Dwayne's today and I am again
>>> reminded/floored by the quality of the rendition possible with the film 
>>> (I
>>> shot mostly K25): the lovely, subtle transitions from light to shadow.
>>> 
>>> I'll put some up on te LUG Gallery soon.
>> 
>> yes ...please share them,
>> 
>> 
>> Steve
>> 
>> 
>> 
>>> 
>>> But I wonder: is there any way to get this kind of result with some 
>>> digital
>>> magic? If someone has a trick, or some "Kodachrome-like" method they can
>>> share, do tell!
>>> 
>>> Most high-end digital work still looks like plastic to me!
>>> 
>>> Emanuel
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
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Replies: Reply from summarex at hotmail.com (Javier Perez) ([Leica] last Kodachrome)
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