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Follow on Google News | Small Businesses Join Forces To Keep Film Alive: 120processing.com & Aperture To Serve Photo LoversTo encourage renewed interest in analog photography, Aperture (Cleveland, OH) and 120processing.com (Dover, NH) are joining forces to offer film lovers the full array of products and services they need to create their distinctive ‘lo-fi’ images.
By: 120processing.com In contrast to what many see as the ‘sterility’ Since the return to analog photography is relatively new, analog supplies and services can be difficult to find; thus Aperture and 120processing.com have joined forces to better serve the budding film photography movement. In particular, http://www.120processing.com will be supplying a full range of lab services for Aperture’s customers, who can drop off their film at Aperture for processing and printing. “Our customers have had great difficulty finding quality, consistent, and reliable labs to process their film. Also, cross processing has become so popular we wanted to offer our customers a trustworthy lab that will do just that,” explains Scott Meivogel, founder and owner of Aperture. “Now we can offer processing for any film we sell, both normal and crossed processed. We could not be more grateful that 120processing.com has agreed to join us.” Such partnerships are particularly valuable considering that many markets lost their local photo labs as a result of the ‘digital revolution.’ 120processing.com also sees an advantage in partnering with businesses like Aperture, which has cultivated in Cleveland a community of photographers through gallery shows, classes and events. “Establishments like Aperture are doing a tremendous job reminding people what is valuable about film—the slower tempo, the distinctiveness of the image, the strangely beautiful effects,” says Steve Frank, the owner of 120processing.com. “Keeping film alive will be a collective effort—we’ # # # Real photography. Simple. http://www.120processing.com is bringing the old-school photo lab to the Internet to serve those who love 120/medium-format film. We'll process your film any way you like (color, B&W, cross-processing) End
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