Tom C wrote: >While I appreciate the nostalgia around Kodak and the Instamatic, I >think it was a travesty. > >It short changed the general public, millions of people, including my >father and myself for a good 20 years (not knowing any better being >born in 1960) into accepting crap quality images in exchange for >convenience. > >I wish the idea had never been invented, unless it was going to be >provided in a larger format, which of course would have negated the >profitability. > >I tend to think Kodak's demise is little recompense for the damage >they did to photography after practically inventing it for the common >man.
Can't argue with a word of that. -- Mark Roberts - Photography & Multimedia www.robertstech.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
