Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/09/25

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Kodak Focus on Digital
From: "Jim Laurel" <jplaurel@nwlink.com>
Date: Thu, 25 Sep 2003 08:45:01 -0700
References: <20030925112706.93007.qmail@web41006.mail.yahoo.com>

Here is the press release:
http://www.kodak.com/US/en/corp/pressReleases/pr20030925-01.shtml

I hope that Kodak will keep existing film emulsions in production for a long
time to come.  But I fear this is the death knell we all knew was coming.

- --Jim

- ----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Bill Clough" <bill_clough@yahoo.com>
To: "Leica Users Group" <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
Sent: Thursday, September 25, 2003 4:27 AM
Subject: [Leica] Kodak Focus on Digital


> USA
> TEXAS
> CORPUS CHRISTI
> 25 September 2003
>
> Hi there--
>
>    Apologies in advance if this already has been posted.
>
>    The Associated Press broadcast wire is reporting that
> today, the Wall Street Journal will announce that Kodak is
> preparing to move away from traditional film and into
> digital technology. It says Kodak hopes to compete head on
> with Hewlett-Packard, Canon and Epson by launching a line
> of ink-jet printers. Kodak also says it will make no more
> significant long-term investments in traditional consumer
> film.
>
>    --Bill Clough
>
>
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