Richard Knoppow wrote:
> "Nicholas O. Lindan" <see@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>> <ellis@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>>> Just picked up some film from the lab yesterday. I was a
>>> bit surprised to find them now charging $3.95 a sheet
>>> for 4x5 E6. Sigh.
>> There goes the idea of taking a cross-country trip with a
>> Speed Graphic for a snapshot camera. Figure I normally
>> use up 6 rolls of Kodachrome - that translates into
>>
>> 200 x $3.95 = $790 ...
>>
>> What are they processing E6 in nowdays, gasoline?
>>
>> --
>> Nicholas O. Lindan, Cleveland, Ohio
>> Darkroom Automation: F-Stop Timers, Enlarging Meters
>> http://www.darkroomautomation.com/index.htm
>> n o lindan at ix dot netcom dot com
>
>
> Did you really mean Kodachrome? Kodachrome is not
> E-6.
I doubt it. They have not make Kodachrome in 4"x5" size in a long time. I
have never seen it, though I have seen reproductions of some 8"x10"
Kodachromes shot by Edward Weston.
> Both negative and positive color are quite practical
> for home processing but I don't know the cost per roll or
> sheet and its very useful to have a partially automated
> machine like the Jobo processors.
>
>
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