It seems that Qualix is shutting down it's consumer processing, but is keeping open it's "event" processing. It's local mini-labs that are killing it. Though the digital revolution hasn't helped.
http://www.tradingmarkets.com/.site/news/Stock%20News/2094923/ -----Original Message----- >From: William Robb <[email protected]> >Sent: Dec 21, 2008 11:56 PM >To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List <[email protected]> >Subject: Re: Its almost 2009 - Who's still shooting 35mm film? > > >----- Original Message ----- >From: "Joseph McAllister" >Subject: Re: Its almost 2009 - Who's still shooting 35mm film? > > > > >Wooops... > > >I also just heard that Qualex (Kodak's version of a Crown Corporation) will >cease to be early next year. >I think it was four years ago that film had about five years to go. Once you >can't get it processed, you won't be shooting it at all. > >William Robb > > >-- >PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >[email protected] >http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow >the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

