[LRflex] Re: The Kodak Saga...

  • From: "philippe.amard" <philippe.amard@xxxxxx>
  • To: leicareflex@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 9 Feb 2012 19:03:05 +0100

We R users know the feeling - yet the cameras still work :-)

Amitiés
Philippe

Le 9 févr. 12 à 17:52, Richard Ward a écrit :

> 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
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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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