Why does a good sale price on a discontinued scanner mean that "film is not dead"? it just means that medium format film scanners are becoming scarce because there isn't enough demand to keep them in production and used prices are rising as a result, even parts are becoming valuable to the remaining niche community that still uses them.
On Friday, June 17, 2011, Gasha <[email protected]> wrote: > > Proof of this is recent eBay auction: > > Nikon Super Coolscan 8000 ED Film Scanner 8000ED 166220 > Item condition: For parts or not working > Ended: Jun 16, 201112:57:31 PDT > Winning bid: > US $1,072.00 [ 28 bids ] > Shipping: > $49.95 UPS Worldwide Expedited > Seller: > Member id shutterbladeoutlet > > I was shocked... > > Gasha > > -- > 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. > -- Godfrey godfreydigiorgi.posterous.com -- 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.
