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Kodak, Vivitar not giving up on film; new SLR on the way

March 7, 2008 by admin 

Digital has nearly absolutely replaced film in the casual set and is making inroads among professionals and artists, but that doesn’t mean film is being absolutely forgotten. Kodak and Vivitar haven’t forgotten their roots, and are creating a new film camera aimed at universities teaching “traditional photography.” They state it’ll be similar to the […]

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Digital has nearly absolutely replaced film in the casual set and is making inroads among professionals and artists, but that doesn’t mean film is being absolutely forgotten. Kodak and Vivitar haven’t forgotten their roots, and are creating a new film camera aimed at universities teaching “traditional photography.” They state it’ll be similar to the V3000.
I’m not sure I like how they refer to film photography as something of a folk tradition (I’ve still got a Canon FT and some T-Max 400 in the fridge), but I’m glad they’re keeping the fire.

Kodak SLR Brings Film Back Into the Picture [Photography Bay]

Via [crunchgear]

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