Just this afternoon, around two o'clock or so, right before I went off on
another pro-film rant, I placed an order with B&H for, among several other
goodies, six Kodak mailers for 36-exposure Kodachrome processing, precisely
enough to take care of the last of my supply and the last I'll probably ever
shoot. They were $4.99 each.
Walt
--
"Anything more than 500 yards from
the car just isn't photogenic." --
Edward Weston
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From: Glenn Stauffer <alaxsxaq@xxxxxxxxx>
>
> On Sun, 13 Mar 2005 20:52:11 -0400, Wayne Culberson
> <waynecul@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > As to the cost of the film itself, I often find pretty good bargains on
> > film. After ranting a day or so ago about not shooting Kodachrome any more,
> > yesterday I was at the good old salvage store in the US, Mardens, and found
> > a bunch of Kodachrome 64 in 24 exp for $0.99 a roll. So I have a question
> > or need an informed opinion, How long can I safely expect to keep this stuff
> > around before it becomes too late to get K-14 developing anymore?
> >
>
> I would not wait too long. In the US, there is only one place left
> that handles Kodachrome, Dwayne's Photo in Kansas. Send the film to
> Kodak or take it to a local photo store and it will go to Dwayne's. My
> local pro shop charged me $10 for the last roll I sent off.
>
> Another processor is Rocky Mountain Film Lab in Colorado, but they
> charge about $23 per roll.
>
> Glenn
>
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