Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/02/06
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Why did Kodak consider APS a failure? I seems to be selling well and
lots of the finegrain technology they developed for it went in to
their other formats.
fei
Stephen Patriquen wrote:
>
> I believe Kodak has stopped further R&D into APS.
>
> Personally, I thought it was a format with great benefits
> to the photofinishing industry and few to the consumer.
>
> I know that internally, it was considered a failure at
> Kodak as long ago as 1998, when I was training many Kodak
> engineers who had been switched from APS development (no
> pun intended) to CD-R.
>
> Not that they had any more luck with CD-R...
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