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Lemuel Ayudtud 4/1/26 Lemuel Ayudtud 4/1/26

The King of Chrome: A Final Fade to Black

Kodachrome, the most beloved film stock in the history of photography, died December 30, 2010, when the last processing lab in the world closed its doors in Parsons, Kansas. It was 75 years old. Kodachrome is survived by a Paul Simon song, several million slides in shoeboxes, and approximately 4,000 Instagram presets that claim to replicate it.

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