Hmm, my local grocery store has a complete Kodak digital print shop in it.
Just bring a print to be scanned or your digital image on almost any media
(Zip, CF or SM card, etc). Better quality than you think.
Is the revolution over?
Tom
> At 03:24 PM 02/11/2000 +0100, Volkhardt Baumgaertner wrote:
> >Hey, so given that over here there are no garage sales, so we don't
normally
> >even have the slightest chance of getting DFFGSSs, this makes me feel
even
> >better! <g>
>
> "Garage sales" are a relatively new phenomenon in the US. I'd say they
> started becoming popular around 15-20 years ago, around the time that flea
> markets started up around the country. Prior to about 1980, anyone who
sold
> things in front of their house was considered very, very odd. After 1980,
> they started increasing rapidly in popularity. I would say that there's a
> story for the anthropologists there somewhere, but I doubt whether any
> studies have been made.
>
> I have learned at least one thing, that cultural changes happen almost
> overnight, and you rarely realize change is happening until it's over.
>
> (OT content) My guess is that the digital photographic revolution is
> happening now, and will be complete by 2005. By 2010, my guess is that
> chemical based film will be difficult to find and expensive. Once the mass
> market goes over to point and shoot digital cameras, film sales will drop
> so fast it will make your head spin and both Kodak and Fuji will start
> closing factories. When you see digital print shops popping up in
> supermarkets, the revolution will be just about complete.
>
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