Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/04/02
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]in LA there are still many film labs open but their focus is changing obviously. I must say though that the scanning of negs is getting better and better. here is a high res scan from the pillow fight which I think has gorgeous grain. its tri-x: http://www.ricecracker.net/files/pillow.jpg I am still finding feathers everywhere. doug On 3/31/08 8:37 AM, "Henning Wulff" <henningw@archiphoto.com> wrote: >> I really miss when I shot only film. broke out the F5 last weekend: >> >> http://www.ricecracker.net/pillowfight.php >> >> but I do not miss how much film costs to develop now. my cherished photo >> lab in LA shut down last year and the new one charges $7.50 for a real >> proof >> sheet as opposed to a digital one. >> >> gah. >> >> doug >> > > Hi Doug, > > Some great shots, Doug. The opener sets a real tone, but many of the > follow up shots are excellent as well. Thanks for showing. > > We had a pillow fight here in Vancouver as well, but I didn't get to it. > > I shoot some film as well, but mostly in cameras I don't have digital > equivalents for, such as my Noblex and Roundshot. My favourite lab is > still open, but it's on life support. Prices are still reasonable, > but he'll have to increase them to stay afloat. > > Regards, > > Henning > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information -- dougKIM photography http://www.ricecracker.net http://www.bornyogis.com