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Subject: [OM] Re: Kodak T400CN - processing?
From: ScottGee1 <scottgee1@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 1 Nov 2005 10:48:40 -0500
Idiots?  But of course!  Unless C41 is metric there . . .

Um, "Boots"?  What kind of a name is that for a photo processing shop?
 How do they do with, uh, 'normal' film?  If they're that dumb, I'd
give them the boot!

my two pence worth/ScottGee1


On 11/1/05, Martyn Smoothy <mds@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> Having seen the great results Graham gets with Kodak T400CN thought I'd give
> it a try (not used it to date).
>
> Went to buy 6 rolls at Boots yesterday - before paying I asked if there
> would be any problem getting the film processed at there usual colour film
> rates. This brought the reply that as this was B&W film it would have to be
> sent away & would take a week (minimum). I did point out that it uses C41
> processing & is supposed to be compatible with standard colour technology -
> even suggested she read the info on the pack (obviously a ridiculous idea) -
> the small boy minding the machinery was also consulted - "B&W - take a
> week". Gave up at this point & left the film on the desk - did piss me off
> somewhat.
>
> So, the point of the post, - have I misunderstood the purpose of the film?
> or are the staff at Boots the idiots I believe them to be?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Martyn Smoothy
>
>
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