[LRflex] Re: The Kodak Saga...
- From: Steve Barbour <steve.barbour@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: leicareflex@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Thu, 9 Feb 2012 09:46:32 -0800
On Feb 9, 2012, at 8:52 AM, Richard Ward wrote:
> Sigh...
> I Kinda thought K. Would be bailing out on their consumer digital business
> sometime soon. Unfortunately my Dad headed off to a BigBox Retailer and
> bought a new point & shoot without requesting any input from anyone including
> his son with oodles of camera knowledge :-D and Yep, he bought a Kodak. Now
> of course he is falling in love with using K's photo sharing website to
> distribute pictures to famiy and friends via email and facebook!
> Sigh...
>
> I had kept my comments zipped hoping Kodak could avoid euthanizing their
> camera businesses.
> Guess I'll be calling him in a little while :-).
>
> Peace,
> R in Mi
you are a wonderful writer R
Steve
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> On Feb 9, 2012, at 11:14 AM, David Young <dsy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> Kodak is to discontinue making digital cameras ... of both still and movie
>> varieties.
>>
>> And interesting comment is made in today's BBC News article on this:
>>
>>> "One of the interesting parts of this bankruptcy story is
>>> everyone's saddened by it," he continued.
>>>
>>> "There's a kind of emotional connection to Kodak for many people.
>>>
>>> "You could find that name inside every American household and, in
>>> the last five years, it's disappeared. At the very least, digital
>>> technology will transform Kodak from a very big company to a
>>> smaller one. I think we all hope it won't mean the end of Kodak
>>> because it still has a lot to offer."
>>
>> For those interested, the rest of entire article can be found, here:
>>
>> http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-16627167
>>
>> David.
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