Re: 120 film processing in NYC

krishnananda wrote:
> In article 
> <4f9edb1d-66af-412e-a151-258e63b6334f@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>,
>  "www.barichrome.com" <bradwilson@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> 
>> As I'm not as technically gifted as many in the group my goals are
>> modest at this point. I'm looking for a brick and mortar location in
>> NYC (hopefully in midtown, but I'm flexible) that offers reasonably
>> priced processing of 120 film and possibly having the negatives
>> scanned to a disc.
>>
>> At some point I'm going to be in the market for a scanner, but if I
>> get one I want to do it right, not get a $150 cheapo, so for now I'll
>> be happy for a photo shop to do it.
>>
>> Anyone got a referral they can give me?
>>
>> Brad
> 
> Not sure of a pro lab that will routinely scan 120 since the standard is

> develop and contact. You might try Baboo Color Lab at 42 West 18th 
> Street. They do digital printing but I have no idea if 120 goes through 
> those Noritsu printers.

Phone around.  Places that do 35mm often don't have the masks to do 120 
work on their printers (which also does the scan).

You will get 'okay' but nowhere near full resolution scans from a Fuji 
Frontier (or Noritsu or others) systems that the photo stores use.



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