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Developing: On The Cheap

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Contax 645, Fuji 400H, 80mm lens, f/2. Balboa Park, CA.

THESE IMAGES CAN’T BE PRINTED LARGER THAN 8X10 – BUT WALGREENS PHOTO LABS ARE GREAT FOR GETTING THE HANG OF FILM.

If you’ve just shot a few rolls of film and you need to know if you nailed your exposures or failed miserably, you don’t want to find out to the tune of $30 a roll. For 35mm shooters, you have a secret ally in the land of film.

Walgreens.

Yes, Walgreens. Develop and scan your 35mm rolls to CD for less than $7 in the continental U.S. These images can’t be printed larger than 8x10 – but Walgreens photo labs are great for getting the hang of film.

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Contax 645, Fuji 400H, 80mm lens, f/2. Haleiwa, HI.

DON’T HAVE A WALGREENS? ANY LOCAL DRUGSTORE WITH A LAB CAN TURN YOUR FILM AROUND QUICKLY AND CHEAPLY. THIS ALLOWS YOU NEAR-INSTANT FEEDBACK FOR MAKING CORRECTIONS AND IMPROVEMENTS.


  

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