February 2012
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HAPPY ACCIDENT: Kodak phases out digital... →
jennilee:
Olivier Laurent , The British Journal of Photography
Kodak has announced that, as part of its “ongoing strategic review,” it will stop producing digital cameras, pocket video cameras and digital picture frames, but will continue to invest in its film division.
Less than a month after…
January 2012
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"Film division is still profitable," says Kodak... →
Hours after Kodak announced it was seeking bankruptcy protection, the Rochester-based imaging company was quick to reaffirm that its film division will survive the company’s restructuring as long as it remains profitable.
“Film (still and cinema) remains a profitable business for Kodak, and we have the broadest and most respected portfolio of films in both segments,”...
This might be a silly question, but does anyone think there is any chance that Kodak’s film division might saved in some way? Or is this the definitive end for portra, tri-x, and 4x5 and 8X10 color negative film in general?