Re: Lab needed to develop Kodachrome II 8mm K549

From: Myron Ort (email suppressed)
Date: Mon Jan 04 2010 - 10:47:28 PST


Although I have not tried it yet, you might consider processing it
yourself as B&W Neg. (Morse tank or whatever you have) I understand
the crux of the matter is removing the backing after the film has
gone through all the other stages of development.

Myron Ort

On Jan 4, 2010, at 1:35 AM, Pip Chodorov wrote:

> From a blog http://photo.net/film-and-processing-forum/00HEb2
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> There are only three places in the world that can stil process
> KodachromeII and Dwaynes is not one of them. Dwaynes is the only
> place that can process Kodachrome K-14 process. KII Is K-12 process
> which has not been in existance for 30 or so years. The only way
> KII can be processed is into a Black and White Negative. There's no
> other way. Since it seems that these are rather important the
> proper thing to do is have them processed as a B&W negative and
> then transfered to a DVD. It's really the only way to save those
> memories. The color dyes have not been made for these films for 30
> or so years. Martin Baumgarten can do this. You must email him
> first as he only takes work on a case by case basis. When it comes
> to all things super 8 he is THE MAN. email suppressed Also here's a
> link as to how to process it yourself: http://
> lavender.fortunecity.com/lavender/569/k12bwnegdev.html The only
> other place is Rocky Mountain Film Lab. They will take forever,
> 6-12 months, but it will be done right. http://
> www.rockymountainfilm.com/kiimovie.htm The only other place in the
> world that can do this is S-8 Reversal Lab in the Netherands. Email
> first to check lab availabilty and times. http://www.super8.nl/
> english/e_index.htm
>
> Check the boxes/ carts. It probably says "Process K-12" Could also
> be K-11. Either way above are the only three labs in the world I
> know of that can process this for you. Good luck. James E
>
> - James E , Jan 12, 2008; 10:51 p.m.
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> -Pip Chodorov
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> At 0:31 -0800 4/01/10, Mauri Lehtonen wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I think that it cannot be developed at all.
>>
>> -Mauri
>>
>> --- On Mon, 1/4/10, info <email suppressed> wrote:
>>
>>> From: info <email suppressed>
>>> Subject: Lab needed to develop Kodachrome II 8mm K549
>>> To: email suppressed
>>> Date: Monday, January 4, 2010, 2:30 AM
>>>
>>>
>>> Lab needed to develop Kodachrome II 8mm K549
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Hello:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Anyone out there have any suggestions as to where a reel of
>>> Kodachrome II 8mm K549 can be developed?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Thanks!
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Best regards,
>>>
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