Interview with Eastman Kodak Chief Operating Officer

[lxdude]

Way to pile on, Fuji.
'Course, I'm still steamed that the Feds forced Kodak to hand over its E-6 and C-41 proprietary processes to its competitors years ago, claiming to be protecting U.S. consumers.

[tomalophicon]

I noticed today that the minilab I use, which is a Fuji-only operation, raised its base processing price for one roll from 6.99 to 9.99....

[michaelbsc]

I noticed today that the minilab I use, which is a Fuji-only operation, raised its base processing price for one roll from 6.99 to 9.99....

Same here. (Walgreens) In the past few weeks the price has gone up 2.50 per roll for C-41.

I had sticker shock.

[tomalophicon]

Michael, it's very concerning.

[michaelbsc]

I just got my first C-41 kits from Photographer's Formulary yesterday. Not sure you can get those shipped to you for reasonable cost, but I'm jumping all over it here.

I'll grant that the local Walgreens service here is good, not crappy like many others seem stuck with, but after taxes my total was over $12 last week, with no scans.

[tomalophicon]

Michael, we have a shop here that stocks a c-41 kit.
That's the way to go now I believe.