Re: Kodachrome 25

2006-01-26 Thread P. J. Alling
Kodachrome is the most Archival color film ever made. Very chemically stable. I'd bet that Kodak has a US Government contract to supply the stuff. (The colors will fade when exposed to light, but if stored in a cool dark place they supposedly last figuratively forever). Mark Roberts wrote:

Re: Kodachrome 25

2006-01-26 Thread P. J. Alling
: "William Robb" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: 2006/01/24 Tue PM 12:40:21 GMT To: Subject: Re: Kodachrome 25 Kodachrome is still available. Not 25, sadly. Unless someone wants to make an offer for my remaining roll. Also, there is only the Swiss facility in Europe for processing. Yo

Re: Kodachrome 25

2006-01-26 Thread P. J. Alling
I've got a couple of rolls of 25 a few of 64 and a few 200. Not to mention about half a dozen that I exposed about 8 years ago and never had processed for some reason. They've been in three different fridges so far, I'm very afraid of what might be on them... Rob Studdert wrote: On 24 Jan

Re: OT: Kodachrome 25

2006-01-25 Thread John Francis
On Wed, Jan 25, 2006 at 10:48:06AM -0600, Gonz wrote: > > > John Francis wrote: > > > > > >Anyway, just ignore the big words and consider the > >example I gave. If a colour patch illuminated by two > >different lights maps to the same tristimulus value > >for a given sensor (such as, say, the RAW

Re: OT: Kodachrome 25

2006-01-25 Thread Gonz
John Francis wrote: Anyway, just ignore the big words and consider the example I gave. If a colour patch illuminated by two different lights maps to the same tristimulus value for a given sensor (such as, say, the RAW readings) then there's nothing you can do from then on to find out whether

Re: OT: Kodachrome 25

2006-01-25 Thread Gonz
John Francis wrote: I think you should do a little more research. Metamerism is a general term to describe the way that different colours appear to a sensor (usually the eye) when viewed under different lighting conditions. Thats better. Thats how I interpret the term. Your initial post imp

Re: Re: OT: Kodachrome 25

2006-01-25 Thread mike wilson
> > From: John Francis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2006/01/25 Wed AM 08:44:22 GMT > To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net > Subject: Re: Re: OT: Kodachrome 25 > > On Wed, Jan 25, 2006 at 08:25:49AM +, mike wilson wrote: > > > > > > > > From: Jo

Re: Re: OT: Kodachrome 25

2006-01-25 Thread John Francis
On Wed, Jan 25, 2006 at 08:25:49AM +, mike wilson wrote: > > > > > From: John Francis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > You could even argue that not reproducing the way that certain > > shades of orange tended to show up as purple on some films is > > a plus - you're recreating the ideal version of

Re: Re: OT: Kodachrome 25

2006-01-25 Thread mike wilson
> > From: Scott Loveless <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2006/01/25 Wed AM 03:56:55 GMT > To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net > Subject: Re: OT: Kodachrome 25 > > This is most likely what I need to do. Once I figure it out, I'll > just apply the same manipulations to ev

Re: Re: OT: Kodachrome 25

2006-01-25 Thread mike wilson
> > From: John Francis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > You could even argue that not reproducing the way that certain > shades of orange tended to show up as purple on some films is > a plus - you're recreating the ideal version of the film as it > should have been, not how it actually behaved. Orange?

Re: Re: OT: Kodachrome 25

2006-01-25 Thread mike wilson
> > From: "Rob Studdert" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2006/01/25 Wed AM 04:32:34 GMT > To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net > Subject: Re: OT: Kodachrome 25 > > On 24 Jan 2006 at 21:35, mike wilson wrote: > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > >

Re: Kodachrome 25

2006-01-24 Thread Jim Apilado
van <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Reply-To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net > Date: Tue, 24 Jan 2006 21:09:04 -0600 > To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net > Subject: Re: Kodachrome 25 > Resent-From: pentax-discuss@pdml.net > Resent-Date: Tue, 24 Jan 2006 22:09:05 -0500 > > 25 and 64... Bob

Re: OT: Kodachrome 25

2006-01-24 Thread Scott Loveless
Thanks, Wendy. Got it. I'll try them soon. On 1/24/06, wendy beard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 1/24/06, Scott Loveless <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I just spent some time looking through some portraits taken with > > Kodachrome 25 from the late

Re: OT: Kodachrome 25

2006-01-24 Thread Scott Loveless
t; With enough time and patience, you can copy any tint/saturation > level/contrast level through digital manipulation. > Paul > On Jan 24, 2006, at 2:00 AM, Scott Loveless wrote: > > > I just spent some time looking through some portraits taken with > > Kodachrome 25 from th

Re: OT: Kodachrome 25

2006-01-24 Thread Scott Loveless
PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Jan 24, 2006, at 2:00 AM, Scott Loveless wrote: > > > I just spent some time looking through some portraits taken with > > Kodachrome 25 from the late 70s or early 80s. That's right, > > portraits. The color is amazing. Anyone have a r

Re: OT: Kodachrome 25

2006-01-24 Thread Rob Studdert
On 24 Jan 2006 at 21:35, mike wilson wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > No, but it's enough to reproduce a film "look." While a digital recreation > > of a Kocacolor or Velvia or what-have-you look may not replicate every > > color the same way the film would, the overall look and feel can

Re: OT: Kodachrome 25

2006-01-24 Thread John Francis
>>this, and have chosen different films for different purposes. > >>> > >>>Once two real-world lighting conditions have been mapped to > >>>the same recorded tri-stimulus values, though, there's nothing > >>>you can do split them apart again. Gi

Re: Kodachrome 25

2006-01-24 Thread Bob Sullivan
25 and 64... Bob S. On 1/24/06, Rob Studdert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 24 Jan 2006 at 12:06, William Robb wrote: > > > I should have read that more carefully. I still have a couple of rolls of > > 25. I was saving them for something special, if I leave it long enough, it > > might end up b

Re: OT: Kodachrome 25

2006-01-24 Thread Gonz
lation. Paul On Jan 24, 2006, at 2:00 AM, Scott Loveless wrote: I just spent some time looking through some portraits taken with Kodachrome 25 from the late 70s or early 80s. That's right, portraits. The color is amazing. Anyone have a recommendation how I might achieve this look today? -

Re: OT: Kodachrome 25

2006-01-24 Thread John Francis
006 at 06:52:20AM -0500, Paul Stenquist wrote: > > > >>With enough time and patience, you can copy any tint/saturation > >>level/contrast level through digital manipulation. > >>Paul > >>On Jan 24, 2006, at 2:00 AM, Scott Loveless wrote: > >> > >

Re: OT: Kodachrome 25

2006-01-24 Thread mike wilson
quist wrote: With enough time and patience, you can copy any tint/saturation level/contrast level through digital manipulation. Paul On Jan 24, 2006, at 2:00 AM, Scott Loveless wrote: I just spent some time looking through some portraits taken with Kodachrome 25 from the late 70s or early 80

Re: Kodachrome 25

2006-01-24 Thread mike wilson
Ann Sanfedele wrote: mike wilson wrote: From: Kostas Kavoussanakis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: 2006/01/24 Tue PM 03:14:26 GMT To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net Subject: Re: Re: Kodachrome 25 I forget the name of the process (it's something like K13 - you will find it in google)

Re: Kodachrome 25

2006-01-24 Thread Rob Studdert
On 24 Jan 2006 at 12:06, William Robb wrote: > I should have read that more carefully. I still have a couple of rolls of > 25. I was saving them for something special, if I leave it long enough, it > might end up being in a museum. Har, mine too. So who else has a stash of this stuff lingering

Re: OT: Kodachrome 25

2006-01-24 Thread Dario Bonazza
I love Kocacolor! Dario - Original Message - From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Tuesday, January 24, 2006 9:02 PM Subject: Re: OT: Kodachrome 25 No, but it's enough to reproduce a film "look." While a digital recreation of a Kocacolor or Velvia or what-

Re: OT: Kodachrome 25

2006-01-24 Thread Gonz
e, you can copy any tint/saturation level/contrast level through digital manipulation. Paul On Jan 24, 2006, at 2:00 AM, Scott Loveless wrote: I just spent some time looking through some portraits taken with Kodachrome 25 from the late 70s or early 80s. That's right, portrait

Re: OT: Kodachrome 25

2006-01-24 Thread pnstenquist
n Tue, Jan 24, 2006 at 06:52:20AM -0500, Paul Stenquist wrote: > > With enough time and patience, you can copy any tint/saturation > > level/contrast level through digital manipulation. > > Paul > > On Jan 24, 2006, at 2:00 AM, Scott Loveless wrote: > > > > >I jus

Re: Re: Kodachrome 25

2006-01-24 Thread John Francis
On Tue, Jan 24, 2006 at 02:22:02PM +, mike wilson wrote: > > > > > From: "William Robb" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Date: 2006/01/24 Tue PM 12:40:21 GMT > > To: > > Subject: Re: Kodachrome 25 > > > > > > - Original Messag

Re: OT: Kodachrome 25

2006-01-24 Thread John Francis
Stenquist wrote: > With enough time and patience, you can copy any tint/saturation > level/contrast level through digital manipulation. > Paul > On Jan 24, 2006, at 2:00 AM, Scott Loveless wrote: > > >I just spent some time looking through some portraits taken with > &

Re: Kodachrome 25

2006-01-24 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: "Adam Maas" Subject: Re: Kodachrome 25 K64 is, last I checked K25 was not, and from everything I've heard and seen, the two are NOT identical apart from speed. I should have read that more carefully. I still have a couple of rolls of 2

Re: Kodachrome 25

2006-01-24 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: "Mark Roberts" Subject: Re: Kodachrome 25 Very different from E6. I think the only place you can get Kodachrome developed in the U.S. is at Kodak in Rochester. Kodak privatized the process many years ago. Canadian Kodachrome now goes to

Re: Kodachrome 25

2006-01-24 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Are you suggesting that someone actually *use* film? What's gotten into you? Pre-senior moment. William Robb

Re: Kodachrome 25

2006-01-24 Thread Ann Sanfedele
mike wilson wrote: > > > > > From: Kostas Kavoussanakis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Date: 2006/01/24 Tue PM 03:14:26 GMT > > To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net > > Subject: Re: Re: Kodachrome 25 > > I forget the name of the process (it's something lik

Re: Kodachrome 25

2006-01-24 Thread Ann Sanfedele
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > When I started serious photography back in the Sixties, Kodachrome colors > were the standard for making other color films. The other slide film was > Ektachrome, but it wasn't on par with Kodachrome. > I tried Kodachrome 64, but didn't like it compared to K25. > >

Re: Kodachrome 25

2006-01-24 Thread Adam Maas
William Robb wrote: - Original Message - From: "Scott Loveless" Subject: OT: Kodachrome 25 I just spent some time looking through some portraits taken with Kodachrome 25 from the late 70s or early 80s. That's right, portraits. The color is amazing. Anyone have a

Re: Re: Kodachrome 25

2006-01-24 Thread japilado
: Kostas Kavoussanakis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> Date: 2006/01/24 Tue PM 03:14:26 GMT >> To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net >> Subject: Re: Re: Kodachrome 25 >> >> On Tue, 24 Jan 2006, mike wilson wrote: >> >> >> From: "William Robb" <[

Re: OT: Kodachrome 25

2006-01-24 Thread Dario Bonazza
How much do you ask for doing that? ;-) Dario - Original Message - From: "Steve Jolly" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Tuesday, January 24, 2006 3:43 PM Subject: Re: OT: Kodachrome 25 Dario Bonazza wrote: And then you can put on sale your "Jollyplays"

Re: Re: Kodachrome 25

2006-01-24 Thread mike wilson
> > From: "Tom C" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2006/01/24 Tue PM 03:48:18 GMT > To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net > Subject: Re: Re: Kodachrome 25 > > >From: mike wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > > > >It's also a much better

Re: Re: Kodachrome 25

2006-01-24 Thread Tom C
From: mike wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> It's also a much better system than E6. Velviaah aah ahh They give us those nice bright colors They give us the greens of summers Makes you think all the world’s a sunny day, oh yeah (For Jack Davis) I used a Kodachrome 25 a couple o

Re: Kodachrome 25

2006-01-24 Thread Mark Roberts
Kostas Kavoussanakis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On Tue, 24 Jan 2006, mike wilson wrote: >> Also, there is only the Swiss facility in Europe for processing. You can't >> even send your film to your national centre for forwarding any more. > >Isn't it E6? What is special about it? Very differen

Re: Re: Kodachrome 25

2006-01-24 Thread mike wilson
> > From: Kostas Kavoussanakis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2006/01/24 Tue PM 03:14:26 GMT > To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net > Subject: Re: Re: Kodachrome 25 > > On Tue, 24 Jan 2006, mike wilson wrote: > > >> From: "William Robb" <[EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Re: Kodachrome 25

2006-01-24 Thread David Savage
On 1/24/06, Kostas Kavoussanakis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, 24 Jan 2006, mike wilson wrote: > > >> Wrom: HJEXXIMQZUIVOTQNQEMSFDULHPQQWOYIYZUNNY > >> Date: 2006/01/24 Tue PM 12:40:21 GMT > >> To: > >> Subject: Re: Kodachrome 25 > >>

Re: Re: Kodachrome 25

2006-01-24 Thread Kostas Kavoussanakis
On Tue, 24 Jan 2006, mike wilson wrote: From: "William Robb" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: 2006/01/24 Tue PM 12:40:21 GMT To: Subject: Re: Kodachrome 25 Kodachrome is still available. Not 25, sadly. Unless someone wants to make an offer for my remaining roll. Also, there i

Re: OT: Kodachrome 25

2006-01-24 Thread Steve Jolly
Dario Bonazza wrote: And then you can put on sale your "Jollyplays" plug-ins. Heh, you don't think that people might be more tempted to pay me to delete the plugins and then burn the hard disk to ashes? ;-) S

Re: OT: Kodachrome 25

2006-01-24 Thread Dario Bonazza
And then you can put on sale your "Jollyplays" plug-ins. Dario Steve Jolly wrote: Bob Shell wrote: Funny you should ask that, Scott. Alien Skin Software today introduced Exposure. Part of this Photoshop plug-in is a suite of filters that emulate the look of specific films. Kod

Re: OT: Kodachrome 25

2006-01-24 Thread wendy beard
On 1/24/06, Scott Loveless <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I just spent some time looking through some portraits taken with > Kodachrome 25 from the late 70s or early 80s. That's right, > portraits. The color is amazing. Anyone have a recommendation how I > might achieve

Re: OT: Kodachrome 25

2006-01-24 Thread Steve Jolly
Bob Shell wrote: Funny you should ask that, Scott. Alien Skin Software today introduced Exposure. Part of this Photoshop plug-in is a suite of filters that emulate the look of specific films. Kodachrome 25 is there. They even have a filter to emulate the old GAF 500 slide film from the 70s

Re: Re: Kodachrome 25

2006-01-24 Thread mike wilson
> > From: "William Robb" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2006/01/24 Tue PM 12:40:21 GMT > To: > Subject: Re: Kodachrome 25 > > > - Original Message - > From: "Scott Loveless" > Subject: OT: Kodachrome 25 > > >

Re: Kodachrome 25

2006-01-24 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
William Robb Tue, 24 Jan 2006 04:42:55 -0800 > >- Original Message - From: "Scott Loveless" Subject: OT: Kodachrome 25 > >>I just spent some time looking through some portraits taken with >>Kodachrome 25 from the late 70s or early 80s. That's right

Re: Kodachrome 25

2006-01-24 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: "Scott Loveless" Subject: OT: Kodachrome 25 I just spent some time looking through some portraits taken with Kodachrome 25 from the late 70s or early 80s. That's right, portraits. The color is amazing. Anyone have a recommendation how

Re: OT: Kodachrome 25

2006-01-24 Thread Kostas Kavoussanakis
On Tue, 24 Jan 2006, Bob Shell wrote: Funny you should ask that, Scott. Alien Skin Software today introduced Exposure. Part of this Photoshop plug-in is a suite of filters that emulate the look of specific films. Kodachrome 25 is there. They even have a filter to emulate the old GAF 500

Re: OT: Kodachrome 25

2006-01-24 Thread Paul Stenquist
With enough time and patience, you can copy any tint/saturation level/contrast level through digital manipulation. Paul On Jan 24, 2006, at 2:00 AM, Scott Loveless wrote: I just spent some time looking through some portraits taken with Kodachrome 25 from the late 70s or early 80s. That&#

Re: OT: Kodachrome 25

2006-01-24 Thread Bob Shell
On Jan 24, 2006, at 2:00 AM, Scott Loveless wrote: I just spent some time looking through some portraits taken with Kodachrome 25 from the late 70s or early 80s. That's right, portraits. The color is amazing. Anyone have a recommendation how I might achieve this look today? Funn

Re: OT: Kodachrome 25

2006-01-24 Thread mike wilson
> > From: Scott Loveless <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2006/01/24 Tue AM 07:00:05 GMT > To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net > Subject: OT: Kodachrome 25 > > I just spent some time looking through some portraits taken with > Kodachrome 25 from the late 70s or early 80s. T

OT: Kodachrome 25

2006-01-23 Thread Scott Loveless
I just spent some time looking through some portraits taken with Kodachrome 25 from the late 70s or early 80s. That's right, portraits. The color is amazing. Anyone have a recommendation how I might achieve this look today? -- Scott Loveless http://www.twosixteen.com -- "You have t

swap: 2 rolls Kodachrome 25 135-36

2004-07-30 Thread Paul Ewins
Expired 11/2001 - refrigerated for the last couple of years since I bought it (already expired then). I bought these to try out Kodachrome but never got around to using them. Apparently Kodak Australia has announced that they won't sell Kodachrome locally any longer and will stop processing it in t

Re: Goodbye Kodachrome 25?

2001-04-25 Thread Norman Baugher
Don't do it Glenn, we don't want to find out... Norm "D. Glenn Arthur Jr." wrote: > If I decide I like Kodachrome 64, is that going to vanish next year? > > - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to

Re: Goodbye Kodachrome 25?

2001-04-25 Thread D. Glenn Arthur Jr.
Antti-Pekka Virjonen clarified: > They are discontinuing the Kodachrome 25 *consumer* film and > Kodachrome 200 *professional* film. Okay, this officially sucks. It was what, about a year ago that I finally got around to trying Kodachrome and discovered what the fuss was about?

Re: Goodbye Kodachrome 25?

2001-04-25 Thread Paul . Stregevsky
Antti-Pekka, While I applaud your vivid subject line, my choice would be "Mama Don't Take My Kodachrome Away." --Paul - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at htt

Vs: Goodbye Kodachrome 25?

2001-04-25 Thread Raimo Korhonen
t; Päivä: 25. huhtikuuta 2001 3:49 Aihe: Re: Goodbye Kodachrome 25? >On Tue, 24 Apr 2001, Creature's Comfort wrote: > >> As a result, Kodak has seen a significant decline in use of Kodachrome >> 25 film. Kodak said it can no longer justify production of products >> with extr

Re: Goodbye Kodachrome 25?

2001-04-24 Thread Antti-Pekka Virjonen
At 20:31 24.4.2001 -0500, you wrote: >On Tue, 24 Apr 2001, Creature's Comfort wrote: > >> As a result, Kodak has seen a significant decline in use of Kodachrome >> 25 film. Kodak said it can no longer justify production of products >> with extremely limited usage.

RE: Goodbye Kodachrome 25?

2001-04-24 Thread J. C. O'Connell
When and if they finally discontinue the last kodachrome films do not make the mistake of "stocking up" on it. Processing will promptly shut down I'm sure as it's so complex. JCO - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directi

Re: Goodbye Kodachrome 25?

2001-04-24 Thread Chris Brogden
On Tue, 24 Apr 2001, Creature's Comfort wrote: > As a result, Kodak has seen a significant decline in use of Kodachrome > 25 film. Kodak said it can no longer justify production of products > with extremely limited usage. Kodak will continue to offer Kodachrome > 64 and