Mama Don’t Take My Kodachrome Away. Last Roll Processed
Photo credit: Dwayne’s Photo Paul Simon echoed the sentiments of many photographers when he sang “Mama don’t take my Kodachrome away.” But for the 75 year old iconic slide transparency film, time is finally up. On 30 December 2010 Dwayne’s Photo studio in Kansas processed the world’s last roll of Kodak Kodachrome film. The film first appeared back in 1935, taking stills photography market by storm with its long lasting, saturated colours. However Kodachrome’s many decades of dominance eventually succumbed to pressure from even more vibrant slide films, like Fuji Velvia, and … Read the full story on TreeHugger
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Mama Don’t Take My Kodachrome Away. Last Roll Processed
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