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TommyO (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-22-09 03:40 PM Original message |
Kodak retiring Kodachrome film |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-22-09 03:43 PM Response to Original message |
1. The end of an era. |
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TommyO (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-22-09 03:50 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. There is something wonderfully tactile about handling a slide |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-22-09 03:56 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Off topic... |
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TommyO (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-22-09 04:05 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. No, I went Olympus |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-22-09 04:07 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Still a nikon guy myself... |
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TommyO (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-22-09 04:19 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. The D300 is a seriously nice piece of gear |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-22-09 03:59 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. Yeah, I sold all my large format equipment several years ago. |
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damntexdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-22-09 03:48 PM Response to Original message |
2. Kodak don't take my Kodachrome! |
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htuttle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-22-09 03:48 PM Response to Original message |
3. Poor Dwayne! |
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lisa58 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-22-09 03:54 PM Response to Original message |
5. I love that song... |
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hyphenate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-22-09 03:57 PM Response to Original message |
7. I LOVE Kodachrome! |
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jmowreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-22-09 08:50 PM Response to Reply #7 |
26. You ever try Velvia? |
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ozone_man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 07:19 PM Response to Reply #26 |
41. Isn't it a bit more saturated? |
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jmowreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-01-09 10:06 AM Response to Reply #41 |
45. Ehh...depends on the Velvia |
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Stuckinthebush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-22-09 03:59 PM Response to Original message |
9. Ahhh...the smell of stop bath in a dark room |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-22-09 04:10 PM Response to Original message |
12. Maybe Kodak should sell the rights to a small mom-and-pop company |
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jmowreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-22-09 09:09 PM Response to Reply #12 |
28. A small mom and pop couldn't make that product |
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angstlessk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-22-09 04:16 PM Response to Original message |
13. won't people lose their jobs? why is this allowed to happen...they need more lobbyists |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-22-09 04:20 PM Response to Original message |
15. Too bad for Dwayne |
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jmowreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-22-09 09:17 PM Response to Reply #15 |
29. Dwayne won't mind, so long as Kodak buys his K-14 machine back |
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Dogmudgeon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-22-09 04:26 PM Response to Original message |
16. I'm surprised |
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MichaelHarris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-22-09 05:29 PM Response to Original message |
17. Kodachrome was |
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TommyO (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-22-09 06:00 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. I used some Velvia towards the end of my days of film photography |
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Maeve (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-22-09 06:05 PM Response to Original message |
19. And the honor of shooting the last roll goes to Steve McCurry |
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jmowreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 12:23 PM Response to Reply #19 |
34. Fun National Geographic fact |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-22-09 06:59 PM Response to Original message |
20. That's ok. In the modern era, I swear by Polaroid. |
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Sabriel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-22-09 07:00 PM Response to Original message |
21. Guess I'd better use up my mailers, then |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-22-09 07:09 PM Response to Original message |
22. at my last job a couple years ago we were cleaning out an old storage room and found CASES of it |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-22-09 07:44 PM Response to Original message |
23. "They give us those nice, bright colors. They give us the greens of summers. |
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SalmonChantedEvening (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-22-09 09:03 PM Response to Reply #23 |
27. Reading my mind is a dangerous thing at best. |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-01-09 10:38 AM Response to Reply #23 |
47. Well, you know... everything does look worse in black and white. n/t |
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kentauros (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-22-09 08:16 PM Response to Original message |
24. Good. |
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jmowreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-22-09 08:45 PM Response to Original message |
25. The fourth line in that piece is the real reason Kodak's discontinuing it |
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Psephos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-22-09 09:38 PM Response to Reply #25 |
30. a most interesting post - thanks for taking the time to write it up eom |
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TommyO (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-22-09 10:14 PM Response to Reply #25 |
33. Thanks for the technical info on Kodachrome developing |
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RobinA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 03:09 PM Response to Reply #25 |
37. Maybe You Can Answer Me This |
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jmowreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-01-09 10:04 AM Response to Reply #37 |
44. Kodachrome has two problems |
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hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-22-09 10:00 PM Response to Original message |
31. Kodachrome lasted a bit longer than vacuum tube computers. |
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mahatmakanejeeves (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-01-09 07:46 AM Response to Reply #31 |
43. "One can't even guess what a giant steam locomotive of the 1930's might cost today...." |
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hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-01-09 10:23 AM Response to Reply #43 |
46. I fear feeding another one of my archaic technology obsessions... |
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mahatmakanejeeves (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-02-09 10:29 AM Response to Reply #46 |
48. There's not much call for reciprocating steam anymore. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-22-09 10:09 PM Response to Original message |
32. Damn, this kind of story makes me feel very old indeed |
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RobinA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 03:14 PM Response to Reply #32 |
38. Yep... |
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Libertas1776 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 01:32 PM Response to Original message |
35. Momma don't take my Kodachrome away! |
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wordpix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 01:40 PM Response to Original message |
36. the BEST film ever made , took a lot of good slides with KR |
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TommyO (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 04:20 PM Response to Reply #36 |
39. I'm still working through my father's collection |
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JustAnotherGen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 06:50 PM Response to Original message |
40. It amazes me |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-01-09 12:33 AM Response to Original message |
42. When I look back on all the crap I learned in high school..... nt |
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