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Subject: [OM] Re: Film in southeast Asia
From: James Royall <james@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 25 Jun 2004 09:15:30 +0100
If you do find ok processing and have slides, just leave them cut into 
strips of six. They will take up no room like this and you'll be able 
to mount the ones you want when you get home.


On 25 Jun 2004, at 06:09, Chris Barker wrote:

>
> Andrew
>
> Why not buy your film by mail order?  Contact suppliers now to see if
> they will supply to you in Laos and what they suggest and how you are
> going to pay them.  In addition, why not contact suppliers in Thailand
> (or even Laos) to see what they have for you.
>
> I imagine that you will have access to a fridge where you will be
> staying, so keeping the films for a while should not be a problem.  If
> you were to stick to consumer films, with distant expiry dates, you
> would make it easier; however, I should still be tempted to take loads
> of Provia 100F and 400F, with Superia for snapshots.  I should also
> take some Ilford HP5 (or XP2 for ease of processing) for the artistic
> side.
>
> Good luck
>
> Chris
>
> p.s. why is my blasted spell-checker objecting to expiry?  Expiration
> means breathing out! cb
>
> On 25 Jun 2004, at 04:39, Andrew Dacey wrote:
>
>> So with the choice being made to stick with film (a decision I like 
>> for
>> various other reasons as well), I can focus on issues around that.
>>
>> Primarily at the moment I'm trying to figure out if I should just take
>> over all the film I'll need (and then how much?) or try to find 
>> sources
>> of film once I'm over there. The other issue is in terms of processing
>> while I'm over there or holding on to everything until I get back.
>>
> <|_:-)_|>
>
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