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Kodak Bankruptcy, Photographers Mourn

By StudentFilmmakers.com
posted Jan 6, 2012, 18:20

From the Washington Post by Maura Judkis:

Kodak bankruptcy: Photographers mourn

"When a brand whose name is nearly synonymous with photography prepares to file for bankruptcy, photographers, naturally, are a bit upset. According to a Wall Street Journal report, Kodak, the 131-year-old photography company, is preparing for a Chapter 11 filing. If the company cannot sell its cache of 1,100 digital-imaging patents � which could fetch from $2 million to $3 billion �Kodak will go bankrupt. Photographers are preparing for the likely death of the company that has been an anchor of their vocation for their entire lives � though none of them appears surprised."

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