P3D Re: Seattle Filmworks

[Peter Davis <pd@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

And what is this miraculous film stock?  Is it widely available?

At 07:03 AM 2/11/98 -0700, you wrote:
>Pauline Sweezey writes:
>>There was a bad fade rate, however, and the slides are now useless.
>
>I love this stuff! And, for anyone who's seen a movie in the last 25 years,
>you've seen what really great "slides" it makes. 
>
>It's latitude is unmatched, which makes it both forgiving and flexible, and
>you won't find another film that can match it's depth of color. 
>
>As far as fade rate, I've still got the tests I ran on this stock (BTW, it
>is Kodak) 25 years ago, and the color is just as saturated it was when I
>first developed them. 
>
>I've never used Seattle Film Works, but have always developed it myself...
>Seems that could be the problem, Seattle Film Works. It's certainly not the
>stock. 
>
>Oh, and did I mention cheap!? Short ends go for a little more than the price
>of the silver. I don't have the prices in front of me, but I'll guess a 36
>exposure bulk loaded roll will run about a $1.00. Free, if you know someone
>in the film industry.
> 
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