Minolta has stopped producing cameras for APS. Our minilab (totally outdated Konica) can only 35mm and 110. Customers who wish to have APS processed, nearly all complain about the $8.99 charge from Qualex. I'd say give it 5 years at the most before it goes the way of Discfilm.
Bill KG4LOV [EMAIL PROTECTED] ----- Original Message ----- From: "Bowman, John" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Pentax Discussion Group (E-mail)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, June 12, 2002 12:46 PM Subject: APS Film > Just wondering what the general consciences is on APS film format. > > A few years ago, it was introduced with great fan fare as the next > revolution in film. Doesn't seem to have made much of an impact and it is > not that easy to get at times. In its defense, I purchased a Canon ELPH Jr. > a while back and it uses the APS system and I am impressed. The ELPH is > small enough that it can fit into a shirt pocket and the results from the > APS are not bad... I like the multiple formats. > > From what I hear, there have not been any new APS cameras introduced lately > so I am wondering what its future is. > > Cheers, > John > > Nova Scotia > Canada > - > This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, > go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to > visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org . - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org .
