{"id":2094,"date":"2011-01-31T21:07:52","date_gmt":"2011-01-31T11:07:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.flamingspork.com\/blog\/?p=2094"},"modified":"2011-01-31T21:07:52","modified_gmt":"2011-01-31T11:07:52","slug":"they-took-my-kodachrome-away","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.flamingspork.com\/blog\/2011\/01\/31\/they-took-my-kodachrome-away\/","title":{"rendered":"They took my Kodachrome away"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s done. It&#8217;s gone. You can still find rolls on eBay and the like, but you&#8217;re not going to get them developed as colour slides. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dwaynesphoto.com\/\">Dwayne&#8217;s Photo<\/a> stopped accepting <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Kodachrome\">Kodachrome<\/a> on December 30th 2010. I have a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/stewartsmith\/sets\/72157625112744112\/\">set on flickr of my Kodachrome<\/a> shots. The scans do not do them justice. They look <strong>way<\/strong> better projected.  I will also talk about the demise of Kodachrome without mentioning the Paul Simon song. oh, wait. fuck.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve now gotten all my Kodachrome back. The last package arrived while I was away at linux.conf.au 2011 in Brisbane.<\/p>\n<p>It is certainly the end of an era, and the last of my shots will go up on flickr.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s done. It&#8217;s gone. You can still find rolls on eBay and the like, but you&#8217;re not going to get them developed as colour slides. Dwayne&#8217;s Photo stopped accepting Kodachrome on December 30th 2010. I have a set on flickr &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.flamingspork.com\/blog\/2011\/01\/31\/they-took-my-kodachrome-away\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1,16],"tags":[175,333],"class_list":["post-2094","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","category-photos","tag-film","tag-kodachrome"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5a6n8-xM","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":2064,"url":"https:\/\/www.flamingspork.com\/blog\/2010\/07\/09\/kodak-ektar-100-fun-with-colour-negative-film\/","url_meta":{"origin":2094,"position":0},"title":"Kodak Ektar 100 &#8211; fun with colour negative film","author":"Stewart Smith","date":"2010-07-09","format":false,"excerpt":"I've been writing a bit about my adventures with Black & White film and developing myself. I haven't (yet) developed my own colour negative (C41 process) film. I do hope to do so at some point in the future - even though I can get the local lab to do\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Photos&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Photos","link":"https:\/\/www.flamingspork.com\/blog\/category\/photos\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"San Francisco beach at dusk","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2597\/3921645455_ec5f30825f_m.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":2216,"url":"https:\/\/www.flamingspork.com\/blog\/2010\/12\/02\/the-camera-never-lies\/","url_meta":{"origin":2094,"position":1},"title":"The camera never lies","author":"Stewart Smith","date":"2010-12-02","format":false,"excerpt":"Of course it does! We have The GIMP and Photoshop! Well... Back in the day, when everybody shot film, things were a bit more difficult. For a lot of operations it was pretty easy: select the right film, right exposure. For control you could vary how you developed it and\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Photos&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Photos","link":"https:\/\/www.flamingspork.com\/blog\/category\/photos\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":728,"url":"https:\/\/www.flamingspork.com\/blog\/2006\/08\/04\/flickr-macplusg3s-photos-tagged-with-beijing\/","url_meta":{"origin":2094,"position":2},"title":"Flickr: macplusg3&#8217;s photos tagged with beijing","author":"Stewart Smith","date":"2006-08-04","format":false,"excerpt":"Flickr: macplusg3's photos tagged with beijing There's some photos I've taken around Beijing up there. Will be posting more over the next few days (and until I leave - on the 16th). 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