At 2:03 PM -0700 7/6/06, Bruce Dayton wrote: >I just got back from my lab picking up some wedding proofs. This is a >lab that has done most of it's work with professionals - team sports, >weddings, portraits, etc. They do some retail business >(individuals), but not much. > >While there, I talked with one of the longtime employees. I asked him how >much volume they are doing now with film. He said that they are down >to about 8 rolls of C-41 a day and they sold off their E6 and B&W >processing equipment - not enough business. He doesn't know how much >longer they will still do film - hardly worth the bother for them >anymore. > >Not really trying to say anything about film versus digital - just >giving an update on the state of things here in Sacramento, >California.
Here in Maine I was talking to the owner of a camera shop that I am friendly with. He says that sales of slide film and black and white are doing very well. Print film, however, has died. -- Steve Sharpe [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://earth.delith.com/photo_gallery.html -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

