[pure-silver] Re: Freestyle EDU Film To Be Discontinued

  • From: Nick Zentena <zentena@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: pure-silver@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sat, 5 Feb 2005 17:36:19 -0500

On Saturday 05 February 2005 12:50, Dave Hornford wrote:

>
> One of my favorite lines is 'Often there isn't a good choice, just a
> least worst one'.
> IIRC after re-starting production Ilford did not resume full production.
>
> IIRC the C-41 market is between 75-100x larger than the B&W market. It
> is also declining, but not at the rate of B&W. In Kodak's financials
> they talk about margin pressure in consumer colour as the industrial
> world shifts to digital and colour film use in the developing world (pun
> intended) increases. I missed Kodak's private label announcement.
>
> To be clear there is a huge difference making film/paper for someone
> else to their spec and selling your film/paper compositions under a
> knock-off label. Knock-off brands can readily canabalise your branded
> sales.


        The private label film that Agfa and Fuji make might be a different 
product 
but I bet it's really no different.  

        Nick
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