Bob, Thank you for the news. Time to get enough Scala to satisfy myself for a while and then bid it goodbye.
Gautam > -----Original Message----- > From: Bob Shell [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, September 22, 2005 4:55 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: Agfa News > > > I looked into this today. Here is the official word: > > > Hi Bob, > > > > > > > > Jan forwarded your inquiry to me and the answer is yes, due to market > > changes, AgfaPhoto will phase out its entire line of 120 and 220 > > films. The phase out will begin immediately and is expected to be > > completed by mid 2006. Additionally, AgfaPhoto will be phasing out 35 > > mm Ultra 100, Scala 200X and RSX II ISO 50. > > > > > > > > Discontinuation of these products will not impact the remaining > > AgfaPhoto film line. AgfaPhoto films that are not affected, and that > > we will continue to offer include: Optima 100/200/400, RSX II 100, APX > > 100/400, Vista 100/200/400, APS Star 200, CT Precisa 100 and Polaroid. > > > > On Wednesday, September 21, 2005, at 05:32 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: > > > > I'm not sure how official > this is, but according to my > > lab manager, Agfa > > has > >> discontinued their 120 films and their E6 chemistry. If you use > >> their stuff, > >> go out and buy whatever you can, because once it's gone, it's gone. > >> > >> Just another sign of the times, I'm afraid. > >> > >> John Celio > >> > > Never was a fan of their slide film, but i do like their B&W papers. > > My chrome of choice is Kodaks 100VS, but i think they have > > renamed/packaged that into > > somthing else. > > A G name now i think. > > > > Dave > > > > > > > > > > >
