{"id":1079,"date":"2010-12-30T14:49:46","date_gmt":"2010-12-30T18:49:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/siebenthalercreative.com\/blog\/?p=1079"},"modified":"2010-12-30T15:53:16","modified_gmt":"2010-12-30T19:53:16","slug":"my-really-big-kodachrome-moment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/siebenthalercreative.com\/blog\/my-really-big-kodachrome-moment\/","title":{"rendered":"my (really big) kodachrome moment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/siebenthalercreative.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/Timber-Oaks-Kodachrome-Project.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-1080 alignnone\" title=\"Timber Oaks Kodachrome photomural\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/siebenthalercreative.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/Timber-Oaks-Kodachrome-Project-400x252.jpg?resize=400%2C252\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"252\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/siebenthalercreative.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/Timber-Oaks-Kodachrome-Project.jpg?resize=400%2C252&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/siebenthalercreative.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/Timber-Oaks-Kodachrome-Project.jpg?resize=150%2C94&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/siebenthalercreative.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/Timber-Oaks-Kodachrome-Project.jpg?resize=200%2C126&amp;ssl=1 200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/siebenthalercreative.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/Timber-Oaks-Kodachrome-Project.jpg?w=600&amp;ssl=1 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h4>scale of enlargement? try 12,000 percent<\/h4>\n<p>In the mid-&#8217;70s a client wondered if the new design trend utilizing large format color prints could be adapted for the welcome center to a golf course subdivision on Florida&#8217;s West Coast. One of the labs I used at the time &#8211; <strong>Dallas based Meisel<\/strong> who then also had a lab in Atlanta &#8211; was actively promoting the concept, including some of my own stock.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>It was only when the finished size required was measured against the original media used to produce the image that eyebrows raised. My plan: shoot the scene, an early morning dew drenched landscape of a green framed with Spanish moss, on 35 mil transparency. In my mind it was simple: load up a Leica factory loaner with<strong> K25<\/strong> and fire away.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Today, December 30, 2010,\u00a0 is the last day a roll of <strong>Kodachrome<\/strong> will ever be processed. It is the end of an era, the end of a very large chapter in the history of photography. Read more of my story <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.siebenthalercreative.com\/opinion\/101230_Kodachrome.html\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>scale of enlargement? try 12,000 percent In the mid-&#8217;70s a client wondered if the new design trend utilizing large format color prints could be adapted for the welcome center to a golf course subdivision on Florida&#8217;s West Coast. One of the labs I used at the time &#8211; Dallas based Meisel who then also had [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[11,4,6],"tags":[281,280,283,160,282],"class_list":["post-1079","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-graphic-design-notes","category-marketplace-news","category-off-the-record","tag-k25","tag-kodachrome","tag-meisel","tag-photography","tag-photomural"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pfUeo-hp","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/siebenthalercreative.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1079","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/siebenthalercreative.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/siebenthalercreative.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/siebenthalercreative.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/siebenthalercreative.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1079"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/siebenthalercreative.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1079\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1092,"href":"https:\/\/siebenthalercreative.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1079\/revisions\/1092"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/siebenthalercreative.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1079"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/siebenthalercreative.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1079"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/siebenthalercreative.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1079"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}