Godfrey DiGiorgi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>Zeiss comments are marketing assurance to buyers of Zeiss products  
>who want a secure feeling.
>
>I happened to meet an old business friend from EK at Macworld. He is  
>one of the honchos on the film engineering side of the game. His  
>statement was that Kodak will be making film as long as there are  
>users buying it. I said aren't declining sales causing film to dip  
>below the profitable level, and would Kodak continue making film when  
>it became unprofitable, allowing profits from other parts of the  
>company to carry it. He looked at me and said, "Up to a point maybe.  
>I doubt it in the long term ..."
>
>Film sales are declining more rapidly than any of the industry folks  
>had thought it would as recently as three years ago.

It's true. If you shoot B&W you're probably OK, but if you're into color
digital is probably in your future whether you like it or not and sooner
than you think.
 
 
-- 
Mark Roberts
Photography and writing
www.robertstech.com

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