The processing industry is not dying. The same minilabs that do film now also print from digital media. This is what the vast majority of picture takers (not photographers) want and the industry has responded.
Bill -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of graywolf Sent: Sunday, August 05, 2007 4:25 PM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: FID (Film is Dead) The processing industry is dead, or at least dying, and they deserve it. That is not the same thing as FID at all. Full service gas stations are pretty much gone too, that is not the same thing as no one drives any more. graywolf http://www.graywolfphoto.com http://webpages.charter.net/graywolf "Idiot Proof" <==> "Expert Proof" ----------------------------------- William Robb wrote: > On 8/5/07, graywolf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >> Have folks noticed that the loudest "Film Is Dead" people here are the ones who can no longer make a living feeding it into an automatic machine? > > Have folks noticed that the people who are saying film is dead are the > ones who actually work or have worked in the processing industry and > have noticed some trends? I'm glad your landlady has a pet horse. I > have a pet dog. Pets are nice, but they aren't necessarily useful. > > William Robb > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net