Amita, I have had hundreds of rolls of Portra developed and have NEVER had a problem like that. In fact, I have never had a problem like that with any film I have used. Sure sounds like a lab problem to me.
Bruce Dayton Thursday, February 28, 2002, 11:09:27 PM, you wrote: >> So Tom's photo finisher has the "Portra" talk with him, AG> Could someone please recap the "portra talk" for me? Because I missed AG> that thread, and I recently got some Portra developed, and half of the AG> film was ruined! In random parts of the film, it looks like the AG> chemicals got congealed and hardened. It was a cheapie lab (Target) AG> and I might have thought it was them, but when I went to pick up the AG> pictures the girl asked me if the film was old, and then she showed me AG> the negatives. I've had two other rolls developed there with no AG> problem. Is there a chance it could be the lab? AG> I hope it's not the Portra because this was my second roll of Portra AG> VC and I really like it, but this is ridiculous. AG> --Amita - 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 http://pug.komkon.org .

