[LargeFormat] Wither Kodak?
Tim Atherton
largeformat@f32.net
Tue Oct 7 17:52:18 2003
> I recall, about two weeks ago, reading on the Internet that Kodak was not
> spending any more R&D money on film. This sounded Ominous.
>
> Did they really make this announcement or do I dream strange things?
Yes they did, but they said (among many other things) they were making no
more R&D investment in CONSUMER films (whatever they mean by that...?)
Also, they were going to focus on competing in the digital market -
especially printers (and presumably papers?)
You should be able to find the kodak press release in a number of places -
there was also a rather damming analysis of Kodak in the Wall Street Journal
at the same time