> > From: Aaron Reynolds <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2006/03/22 Wed PM 03:12:04 GMT > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: mid format cameras - running cost? was:RE: DS vs DL viewfinder? > > > On Mar 22, 2006, at 9:48 AM, William Robb wrote: > > > While many 1hr labs can process 120 C-41 (I think all Noritsu film > > processors can do it), very few will have the needed masks and lenses > > to print it. > > True. Though a lot of places that do have the masks and lenses still > don't know what to do with them -- got them as a package or from > another place that closed down or whatever. > > > Also, I have found that when i am processing 120 film at work, the > > possiblity of getting tar spots is greater, since the 120 film is > > running in an unused section of the racks, and glop tends to collect > > around that part of the machine. > > When I was in Prague, I needed to find a lab to process my film before > I returned home, since I was shooting ISO 800 and had to go through > Heathrow both ways, where there's no way in hell they'll hand-check > anything you filthy foreigner. Thanks to the PDML, I had the names of > a half-dozen places that were considered good for 120 C-41 processing. > One was right next to the place we were staying, so I went there near > the end of the day and saw them cleaning the racks of the processor > with a toothbrush, really meticulously, right out to the edge of the > rollers. > > I had all my film processed there. > > -Aaron
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