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Re: and what about old negatives? (was Re: mamiya 645 pro

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From: Geoff Gass
Date: Fri, 04 Sep 2009 15:43
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barbie gee <booger@nosespam.com> wrote:
>
>
> On Fri, 4 Sep 2009, kenji wrote:
>
>> In article <Pine.LNX.4.64.0909032321190.7644@sghcrg.sghcrg.pbz>,
>> barbie gee <booger@nosespam.com> wrote:
>>
>>> On Thu, 3 Sep 2009, kenji wrote:
>>>
>>>> In article <Pine.LNX.4.64.0909031505170.28070@sghcrg.sghcrg.pbz>,
>>>> barbie gee <booger@nosespam.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> I was wondering, is there anyone around who would be able to process any
>>>>> of the old color and/or B&W negatives we've all got laying around in the
>>>>> photo boxes?
>>>>>
>>>>> Would they have to be cut up into slides and mounted, and then scanned
>>>>> with a slidescanner thingy, or what?
>>>>> You guys got me all scared now, that I've got photos on medium that can no
>>>>> longer be processed...
>>>>
>>>> ummm your vocab is weird
>>>>
>>>> sounds like the film is already processed and you want to have prints
>>>> made from already processed film.
>>>
>>> yes.
>>>
>>>> Or do you have 35mm canisters of shot film that hasn't been processed
>>>> yet?
>>>
>>> no.
>>
>> take them to CVS and they'll make prints for you. Your favorite store
>> Costco does it too. Here's what happens:
>>
>> They scan the negs. Digital data is sent to PMT printer which shoots
>> light to photo paper, photo paper is processed, out pop prints
>>
>> pretty much what used to happen but there isn't an enlarger anymore.
>>
>> Alternative:
>>
>> Have them just scan the negs and burn a CD. You take the data home and
>> output it yourself.
>
> That's not such a bad idea, because then I could dork around with the 
> color and the contrast and shit.
>
> Here's a good one; remember those cameras that used film on a round kinda 
> cartridge thingy?  Looked like a ViewMaster thing?  Who can create prints 
> from that?

you mean 110 or 126?  catridge with 2 spools, film started on one, got the
other (ie no rewind like 135)
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From: Geoff Gass <glg@tanzenmb.com>
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Subject: Re: and what about old negatives? (was Re: mamiya 645 pro
Date: Fri, 4 Sep 2009 15:43:23 +0000 (UTC)
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