Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1997/03/01
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]In <3.0.32.19970301140930.006e57dc@pop.ricochet.net>, on 03/01/97 at 02:14 PM, "Charles E. Albertson" <chucko@ricochet.net> said: >At 02:04 PM 2/28/97 -0500, you wrote: >> >> >>On Fri, 28 Feb 1997, Stephen Kobrin wrote: >> >>> There is an article in a recent _Economist_ (London) which claims >>> development of a new Kodachrome processing system that costs one tenth >>> the price of the old one, can be run by one technician, fit into a 60 >square >>> meter room and process a roll of film in under 40 minutes. This should >>> to Kodachrome processing by local photo finishers with a reasonable "tu >>> around." Has anyone else heard anything about this new process or, bet >>> yet, heard of a commercial application? >>> >>> Steve >>> >>> >>Yes, Kodak announced it a few weeks ago. Ed Meyers >> >> > This is good to hear, as it seems to put to rest those rumors that crop >up periodically that Kodak is planning to discontinue Kodachrome. If >local labs can turn it around as quickly as they now do the E-6 films, >there's hope for the survival of that line. >Chuck Albertson >Seattle, Wash. Which Kodachrome?? I thought the 25iso stuff needed different processing than the faster Kodachromes. Dennis Experience is a tough teacher. It gives the test before the lesson. - -unknown