I just had pictures take for passport renewal. They used a Polaroid.  
Much faster and easier than digital.

stan

On Feb 8, 2008, at 4:41 PM, P. J. Alling wrote:

> For everything except large format film Polaroid stopped making sense
> several years ago.  I'm surprised they were still making film in  
> the US
> at all. I'd thought they'd outsourced it.  Most digital cameras have
> been able to compete with Polaroid sized prints for years now, and are
> much more efficient from the users point of view.  I will miss the
> Polaroid 4x5 sheet film that made a proof and an enlargeable  
> negative at
> the same time, but then I'd have to get a large format camera to enjoy
> it anyway at this point.
>
> Derby Chang wrote:
>> Scott Loveless wrote:
>>
>>> http://business.timesonline.co.uk/tol/business/industry_sectors/ 
>>> technology/article1343516.ece
>>>
>>>
>>>
>> http://www.boston.com/business/technology/articles/2008/02/08/ 
>> polaroid_shutting_2_mass_facilities_laying_off_150/
>>
>>
>
>
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