Re: [Frameworks] NYTimes.com: For Kodachrome Fans, Road Ends at Photo Lab in Kansas

From: Melissa Parson (email suppressed)
Date: Fri Dec 31 2010 - 12:13:41 PST


i have a sad roll of kodoachrome super 8 that never saw the light of
day stuffed in a box, procrastination gets you no where. sad sad sad
unmade films.
sniff sniff
as Tuli Kupferberg sang

Sing, cuckoo, sing.

Death is a comin' in.

Sing, cuckoo, sing.

Death is a comin' in. . .

rip kodachrome and your nice bright colors

happy new year

Melissa

On Dec 31, 2010, at 10:18 AM, D Dawson wrote:

> I sent out 4 rolls of 16mm (expired 1981), 2 rolls of S8 (exp 1999)
> and 2 rolls of slide film on Tuesday.
>
> On a side note:
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> In the summer I shot one roll of 2008 expired 16mm Kodachrome (in a
> perfect plastic 100ft new box) and one roll of 1981 expired 16mm
> Kodachrome in a rusty old 100ft tin, the two rolls came back
> looking identical to one another!! I sort of did it as a test to
> see if the 1981 rolls I had were any good or not... Well amazingly
> they were as fresh as the 2 year old stock!
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> I shot both rolls in S16, as a I had no choice (my camera is
> converted)... The 2008 roll was single perf and the older roll was
> double perf. I casually mentioned to Dwayne’s that I had shot them
> S16 and IF they could do anything to develop that area I would be
> grateful, I said even if it weren’t true S16, just anything past the
> edge would be great.... Well they both came back full S16! Who
> knew they could process S16 Kodachrome, but what a treat!
>
> Deco
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> On 12/31/10 11:32 AM, "Adam Hyman" <email suppressed> wrote:
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>> I shipped 4 of super8 and one of slides...
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>> On 12/31/10 1:47 AM, "Pip Chodorov" <email suppressed> wrote:
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>>> So how many frameworkers were kodachrome pilgrims yesterday?
>>> I fedexed 18 rolls this week.
>>> -Pip
>>>
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>>> > | December 30, 2010
>>> For Kodachrome Fans, Road Ends at Photo Lab in Kansas <http://www.nytimes.com/2010/12/30/us/30film.html?emc=eta1
>>> >
>>> By A. G. SULZBERGER
>>> On Thursday, at a photo studio in Parsons, Kan., the last
>>> Kodachrome processing machine in the world will be shut down to be
>>> sold for scrap.
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