Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/11/03
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]- --On Saturday, November 2, 2002 6:16 PM -0700 Tim Atherton <tim@KairosPhoto.com> wrote: > Here is some info on the "new" Tri-X from the LF List yesterday (in > response to some polemics about Kodak and Tri-x: > <snip> > > 6) Kodak is doing this for you, not them. They could leave the old > facility intact and the quality of all the B&W films would steadily > decline over the next five years, and they would make more profits. But > they are implementing a > modern, very expensive coating facility instead. Perhaps, but the company did retire all the senior people who knew anything about B&W film, so we'll probably never see a new B&W film out of Kodak even as they milk the existing products for their last nickel. - -- Rolfe Tessem rolfe@ldp.com Lucky Duck Productions, Inc. - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html