Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/07/05

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Subject: [Leica] The end is near...
From: gregj.lorenzo at shaw.ca (GREG LORENZO)
Date: Thu Jul 5 15:55:50 2007
References: <1C13662A-0811-40C5-8350-E986C5428D28@nathanfoto.com>

Nathan Wajsman writes in part:

> When I came to the Netherlands in April 2003, I was still shooting  
> film exclusively. Since our new house did not have a good place 
> for a  darkroom, I "outsourced" my film development to the premiere pro 
> lab  in Amsterdam, s-Color. At that time, they were open until 
> midnight on  weekdays and a bit less on weekends. I was very pleased with 
> the  quality of their work, and prices were reasonable.
> 
> So now I have lost the place where I would have my medium format  
> films developed. Unless I find another lab in the Netherlands that  
> can do it for me, all my MF gear will be on the block here next  
> Friday :-(

Use it or lose it. 35mm format film is/was the bulk of a film lab's 
business. You can't quit supporting a business without ironic 'implications'.

Greg J. Lorenzo
Calgary, Alberta

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