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Subject: [Leica] More on "last roll of Kodachrome"
From: photo at frozenlight.eu (Nathan Wajsman)
Date: Mon, 26 Jul 2010 07:09:40 +0200

Funny how everyone waxes lyrically about this film. Reality is that it is 
being discontinued because not enough people are buying it to make 
production and the complex development economically feasible:

http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=128728114&sc=fb&cc=fp

Kodak is not a charity, nor is it an evil empire wanting to deprive 
photographers of their beloved films. It is a struggling company trying to 
survive in a changed environment, which its previous managements did not 
anticipate particularly well.

Nathan

Nathan Wajsman
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YNWA







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