Well - at present the largest part of income for photographic industry comes from photofinishing and film sales and the large number of digital cameras sold will not affect this in the near future - but in the long run the change is inevitable. All the best! Raimo Personal photography homepage at http://personal.inet.fi/private/raimo.korhonen -----Alkuper�inen viesti----- L�hett�j�: P�l Jensen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Vastaanottaja: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> P�iv�: 06. tammikuuta 2001 19:14 Aihe: Re: Digtal is here. Film production to be stopped! >Ralf wrote: > >>They won't >> stop producing film now. But they think and prepare for the day when >> digital will become the mainstream market. > > >This is what I was saying. That they will fade the film out. They will do this in >order to spend resources on other areas. By analysts, this is seen as sensible >decicions. Theres no doubt from the interview that quitting the film production >totally is the final goal. According to the Agfa boss it would be unvise and >irresponsible for Agfa to ignore the market trends but he stress that Agfas retreat >from film manufacturing will happen gradually. >The fact remains that the digital explosion have exceeded all expectation and I'm >certain both film and camera manufacturers are re-evaluating their plans. > >P�l > > > >This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, visit >http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. >Don't forget to visit the PUG at http://pug.komkon.org > This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, visit http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to visit the PUG at http://pug.komkon.org
