Can't agree totally on that Tom.. Vinyl seems to be holding on to a share in this area, small but still..........
One of the bigger stereo places that have been around for a long time, are advertising players again. My records are going no were.:-) Dave On 8/6/07, Tom Cakalic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Yeah, so I can just go down and take my pick right? Any new CD, any old CD > still in distribution, I can go get a brand new vinyl version? I don't > think so. > > Vinyl is dead in in the eyes of the vast music buying public. From what I > understand CD's are going the same route when it comes to sales from retail > stores. What will save the CD format for a while is that is that people > need a recordable, portable medium to store digital music on. > > Tom C. > > >From: John Sessoms <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > >From: > >"Tom C" > > >> Film may see a renaissance of sorts, though I doubt it. More likely, > > >> within > > >> a very few years it will become so financially unworthwhile to > > >> manufacture > > >> that even the Chinese will give up on making it, and that will be the > > >> end of > > >> the line for it. > > > This is the statement I agree with most out of the whole thread. I see > > > film almost the same as I see vinyl records. There will be under 1% > > > of the consumer base that cares about film, even B&W film. What most > > > people see in a B&W photo is the absence of color, not the nuances > > > that can be had by using certain films and processing techniques. I > > > don't see a film renaissance either, it's just common sense. > > > >Except that some 20+ years after CDs "killed" vinyl records, you can > >still get new ones. You do have to make some record to find 'em, but > >they're available. > > > >I fully expect film to hang in there the same way. > > > > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > -- Equine Photography www.caughtinmotion.com http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ Ontario Canada -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
