Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/10/27
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]If you were, you couldn't have missed the M3 around my neck with 50 Summilux. Jim -----Original Message----- From: lug-bounces+jshulman=judgecrater.com at leica-users.org [mailto:lug-bounces+jshulman=judgecrater.com at leica-users.org] On Behalf Of David Freedman Sent: Thursday, October 27, 2011 7:16 PM To: Leica Users Group Subject: Re: [Leica] A Sobering Story from the Photo Expo Unless he repeated that story multiple times today, I might have been standing right next to you because I heard it too! Dave F. On Thu, Oct 27, 2011 at 7:02 PM, Jim Shulman <jshulman at judgecrater.com>wrote: > At the Fuji booth, I suggested they stop calling it Fujifilm if they keep > insisting on discontinuing Fuji films. > > One rep said he sympathized with me, but noted, "When I started with Fuji > in > the 1990s I had a territory of four states, with annual film sales of > $18Million. Today my territory is ten states, and my total film sales last > year were $5800." He then went on to note that Fuji had to throw out a ton > of film recently that simply wasn't finding a market. > > > > Can't fight that logic! > > > > Jim Shulman > > Wynnewood, PA > > Who still caged a comp roll of Neopan Acros 100 from the kind Fuji folks. > > _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ Leica Users Group. See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information