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rec.photo.equipment.medium-format Discussion: Re: TP120 Discontinued by December

From: Brian Reynolds (reynolds_at_email.domain.hidden)
Date: Thu Aug 19 2004 - 16:58:40 EDT


In article <4124FB00.5FD16271_at_banet.net>, <steven.sawyer_at_banet.net> wrote:
>I haven't seen any official statement from Kodak yet. If anyone's
>seen one please provide a URL.

When I first saw this mentioned as a rumor on the pure-silver mailing
list I called Kodak's tech suppoer ((800)242-2424) and confirmed it.

Manufacturing of 120 will stop in December 2004, 35mm stops in April
2005 and sheet film stops in June 2005. The recommended replacement
is T-Max 100.

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