Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/10/01
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Hi Tim, I did a job for them too. Was it in the same issue. We can't get Saturday Night out here. I shot a house and streetscape for them ...all digital!! :^) ...no lab problems!! Greg Locke St. John's, Newfoundland http://blog.greglocke.com ----------------------------- Independent journalism from Newfoundland & Labrador > -----Original Message----- > From: lug-bounces+locke=straylight.ca@leica-users.org > [mailto:lug-bounces+locke=straylight.ca@leica-users.org] On > Behalf Of Tim Atherton > Sent: Friday, October 01, 2004 10:05 PM > To: Leica Users Group > Subject: RE: RE: [Leica] Develop and scan service (was > Barnack, Barney. . .) > > > > > One more reason to support you're local photo finishing > > > professional. > > BTW - talking of professional photo finishing I recently did > a job for Saturday Night (see inside this Saturdays National > Post I think). As it was a last minute rush job and the day > before I was going on holiday I had to send the film down to > them unprocessed. They sent it to a top Toronto Pro lab (one > I actually recommended based on past work..) > > Well, the lab processed the 4x5 Portra just fine. But 3 rolls > of Provia 400F (the Leica M stuff) they processed all as C41 > film! Took quite a bit of Photoshop work to try and rescue a > shot that wasn't too grainy and weird to use. > > So much for Pro labs (or may so much for Toronto...) Perhaps > they just hadn't seen any real film in such a long time - who knows > > > tim > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >