...and that is why Kodak wants to discontinue the product. No one can get it developed easily. Bob --- Marc James Small <msmall@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > At 01:10 PM 5/31/05 -0700, Richard Knoppow wrote: > > > The article also refers to Kodachrome as having > "lurid"=20 > >color. Of course it doesn't. That may have been > true for=20 > >1940's Kodachrome but the current stuff is pretty > lifelike.=20 > > > Richard > > My father purchased a Kodak 8 Cine camera in 1938 > and I have almost all of > the films he made with it across the room from me -- > he did edit out shots > of his first wife at some point before I was born. > All of these, even the > earliest, are true color today, though I hate to > view them as it is a bit > embarrassing to review the movies of Christmas when > you were four years old > or the like. I will say, though, that, judging from > the earlier pictures, > especially those from the War (Dad took the camera > to Alaska where he > commanded an AA Battery from 1942 to 1943) and those > shot after the War, my > father was a hunk in his day and my mother was a > beauty. I do not remember > them in that way, and it is neat to see them > restored to a youth I never > saw at first hand. > > I still hve the camera but no longer use it, as we > have to jump through > hoops to get single-8 movie film these days and the > processing is a bear to > locate. > > Marc > > > msmall@xxxxxxxxxxxx=20 > Cha robh b=E0s fir gun ghr=E0s fir! > > NEW FAX NUMBER: +540-343-8505 > > > > --- > Rollei List > > - Post to rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > - Subscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > with 'subscribe' > in the subject field OR by logging into > www.freelists.org > > - Unsubscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > with > 'unsubscribe' in the subject field OR by logging > into www.freelists.org > > - Online, searchable archives are available at > //www.freelists.org/archives/rollei_list > > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com --- Rollei List - Post to rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx - Subscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'subscribe' in the subject field OR by logging into www.freelists.org - Unsubscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'unsubscribe' in the subject field OR by logging into www.freelists.org - Online, searchable archives are available at //www.freelists.org/archives/rollei_list