Get a print while you can
Digital photography is slowly but surely killing off the traditional variety. In May, AgfaPhoto GmbH (made cameras and film) filed for bankrupy.
Yesterday, Kodak announced that from 2006 they will no longer produce B&W photographic paper:
“As the imaging industry transitions from film to digital technologies, demand for B and W paper is declining by 25 percent per year and no longer represents an attractive market for Kodak.”Kodak will still produce B&W film and the chemicals to process it, but this is just one more step in the spiral downwards. You’d better order any extra copies of B&W prints you need soon, or you may not be able to get them processed…