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Subject: [Leica] The end of film
From: meino at innerside.demon.nl (Meino de Graaf)
Date: Sun, 03 Aug 2014 22:08:32 +0200
References: <8D17B0642F6A1A9-1788-B99@webmail-vm035.sysops.aol.com> <CAF8hL-Ei=Ut+eSQNRGk-BeA23crUNuoLXx_OGXN1w0uNFN2-rQ@mail.gmail.com> <09b701cfad1c$aa7d6d70$ff784850$@verizon.net> <CANzMCD-BQNQTZkFR0axyd6hfia6X6qP2P-i+X=vz9kHz6O6ibg@mail.gmail.com> <FDD3666F-F364-4591-9CC0-0E2C6901AEFC@frozenlight.eu> <CABNC8Sp25o5ycjnOXbvKKYJFHLYyszQ2VrHqqgtcV0-nvY-uhA@mail.gmail.com>

Everything you need for film can be found here:

http://www.fotoimpex.de/

regards
Meino de Graaf

On 8/2/2014 8:10 AM, Cedric Agie wrote:
> When the famous French painter Delacroix saw the first Daguerrotype he
> complained with sadeness cit.; "....that's the end of painting...".
> Well no photography is  just another form of art when you know what you are
> doing.
> In Europe since the end of the iron curtain and the reunification of
> Germany a lot of things have happened.
> Former Eastern Germany photocompanies active in the photo market before
> WWII have rejoined the Western market.
>
> Machines in the west where sold or moved to the former Eastern Germany and
> other Republics.
> Production has started again and a prudent market is developping.
>
> Take a look at thes site on the I-net of one of these distributors.
>
>
>
>
>     1. Macodirect.de <http://www.macodirect.de/>
>     www.*macodirect*.de/
>
>     
> <https://www.google.com/search?rlz=1C2KAFA_enBE511BE519&newwindow=1&site=&source=hp&q=maco+direct+foto&oq=maco+direct&gs_l=hp.1.9.0i10j0i22i30l3j0i22i10i30j0i22i30l3j0i22i10i30j0i22i30.4394.21942.0.31671.13.13.0.0.0.0.169.1315.9j4.13.0....0...1c.1.51.hp..2.11.1063.0.FQuBBSfVgXo#>
>     -
>        
> <http://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:wpojcPSSL8wJ:www.macodirect.de/+&cd=1&hl=fr&ct=clnk>
>        -
>        
> <https://www.google.com/search?newwindow=1&rlz=1C2KAFA_enBE511BE519&q=related:www.macodirect.de/+maco+direct+foto&tbo=1&sa=X&ei=AXzcU8WrG4S8ygPe4oHIAw&ved=0CCIQHzAA>
>        -
>        Traduire cette page
>     
> <http://translate.google.com/translate?hl=fr&sl=en&u=http://www.macodirect.de/&prev=/search%3Fq%3Dmaco%2Bdirect%2Bfoto%26newwindow%3D1%26rlz%3D1C2KAFA_enBE511BE519>
>     Willkommen im SCHWARZWEISS-KOMPETENZZENTRUM von macodirect.de.
>     Macodirect <http://www.macodirect.de/index.php?language=en>
>     Information about macodirect.de ? Widerrufsbelehrung.
>     Farbdiafilme
>     
> <https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=5&ved=0CCsQjBAwBA&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.macodirect.de%2Ffarbdiafilme-c-746_747.html%3FosCsid%3D15b863a8fc693106a2fc91aba8edab46&ei=AXzcU8WrG4S8ygPe4oHIAw&usg=AFQjCNElteoSFTS5LbCJDsmbtZjfRJsGAw&sig2=HpvOlrl5ofoRugQPWUmsaA>
>     Farbdiafilme.
>     Schwarzweissfilme
>     
> <http://www.macodirect.de/schwarzweissfilme-c-746_750.html?osCsid=3b708631b090c9d0e8e3a885edd30ee7>
>     Schwarzweissfilme.
>     Rollei RPX 25 120 <http://www.macodirect.de/rollei-p-2980.html>
>     Rollei RPX 25 120. F?r eine gr?ssere Darstellung klicken ...
>     AgfaPhoto APX 400 135-36 ...
>     <http://www.macodirect.de/agfaphoto-p-2688.html>
>     AgfaPhoto APX 400 135-36 NEW Rollei RPX 400.
>     Rollei Infrared 400S 70mm x ...
>     <http://www.macodirect.de/rollei-infrared-400sbr70mm-305m-p-428.html>
>     Rollei Infrared 400S 70mm x 30,5m [RI1008]. Rollei Infrared ...
>     Autres r?sultats sur macodirect.de ?
>     
> <https://www.google.com/search?newwindow=1&rlz=1C2KAFA_enBE511BE519&q=+site:macodirect.de+maco+direct+foto&sa=X&ei=AXzcU8WrG4S8ygPe4oHIAw&ved=0CDQQrAM>
>     ------------------------------
>     2. Maco Direct [Archive] - Film and Darkroom User
>     
> <http://www.film-and-darkroom-user.org.uk/forum/archive/index.php/t-1035.html>
>     www.film-and-darkroom-user.org.uk/.../t-1035.html
>
>     
> <https://www.google.com/search?rlz=1C2KAFA_enBE511BE519&newwindow=1&site=&source=hp&q=maco+direct+foto&oq=maco+direct&gs_l=hp.1.9.0i10j0i22i30l3j0i22i10i30j0i22i30l3j0i22i10i30j0i22i30.4394.21942.0.31671.13.13.0.0.0.0.169.1315.9j4.13.0....0...1c.1.51.hp..2.11.1063.0.FQuBBSfVgXo#>
>     -
>        
> <http://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:opqcLV9lHj8J:www.film-and-darkroom-user.org.uk/forum/archive/index.php/t-1035.html+&cd=8&hl=fr&ct=clnk>
>        -
>        Traduire cette page
>     
> <http://translate.google.com/translate?hl=fr&sl=en&u=http://www.film-and-darkroom-user.org.uk/forum/archive/index.php/t-1035.html&prev=/search%3Fq%3Dmaco%2Bdirect%2Bfoto%26newwindow%3D1%26rlz%3D1C2KAFA_enBE511BE519>
>     13 mai 2009 - 24 messages - ?14 auteurs
>     [Archive] Maco Direct Photography in general. ... 16th May 2009, 09:40
>     AM. maco-direct partner company is Austria based foto-riegler: ...
>     3. 5x7" ou 13x18 en diapo........... - archive du forum galerie-photo
>     <http://www.galerie-photo.org/n2-f1-101841.html>
>     www.galerie-*photo*.org/n2-f1-101841.html
>
>     
> <https://www.google.com/search?rlz=1C2KAFA_enBE511BE519&newwindow=1&site=&source=hp&q=maco+direct+foto&oq=maco+direct&gs_l=hp.1.9.0i10j0i22i30l3j0i22i10i30j0i22i30l3j0i22i10i30j0i22i30.4394.21942.0.31671.13.13.0.0.0.0.169.1315.9j4.13.0....0...1c.1.51.hp..2.11.1063.0.FQuBBSfVgXo#>
>     -
>        
> <http://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:8J0E3wIuDsgJ:www.galerie-photo.org/n2-f1-101841.html+&cd=9&hl=fr&ct=clnk>
>        -
>        21 oct. 2009 - 12 messages - ?6 auteurs
>     le forum de galerie-photo accueille les ?changes entre passionn?s de
>     photographie en grand format, ... MACO DIRECT ? NORD FOTO
>     4. etc etc
>     5. There are surely others
>     6. Good luck,
>     Cedric Agie
>     Brussels
>     7.
>
>
>
> 2014-08-02 7:33 GMT+02:00 Nathan Wajsman <photo at frozenlight.eu>:
>
>> Maybe it is too much to speak of a renaissance, but at least I think it is
>> fair to say that bottom has been hit and there is a certain level of 
>> demand
>> which makes it worthwhile to produce film for smaller players, and also to
>> offer processing and related services (Ilford, for example). My friend 
>> Lars
>> who teaches photography at an arts school also reports that the young
>> artsy-fartsy types only want to work with film.
>>
>> I think vinyl might be a good analogy: it has declined to the point of
>> commercial irrelevance but it is still around.
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Nathan
>>
>> Nathan Wajsman
>>
>> Alicante, Spain
>> http://www.frozenlight.eu
>> http://www.greatpix.eu
>> PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws
>> Blog: http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/
>>
>> Cycling: http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator
>>
>> YNWA
>>
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>> On 01 Aug 2014, at 02:18, Jim Shulman <jshulman at judgecrater.com> wrote:
>>
>>> I had also read ( though don't remember the source) that film sales
>>> increased last year over the previous year, the first time that happened
>> in
>>> years.  My local camera store now stocks more film, and the manager says
>>> it's moving well, including 120. Granted, it's a fraction of 1999s sales,
>>> but enough to keep the stock rotated. We may see further consolidation in
>>> the market, especially Fuji's disappearance from silver halide (adding
>>> insult to injury, calling their digital cameras Fujifilm), but it appears
>>> for now there may be enough room for a few players, notably Kodak Alera,
>>> Ilford, and Foma.  I hope an irrational film panic continues, however,
>>> since I'd love to score a nice M7 for a grand.
>>> On Jul 31, 2014 8:08 PM, "Frank Filippone" <red735i at verizon.net> 
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> There was an article in the LA Times today... Kodak will support the
>>>> continued production of professional movie camera film... and the local
>>>> Industry folk were delighted....
>>>>
>>>> Apparently film is not dead....  just semi-mortally wounded......
>>>>
>>>> Frank Filippone
>>>> Red735i at verizon.net
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
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