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A kind response from Satin Snow

A bit over a year ago I lodged an order with Satin Snow, quite a well respected manufacturer and supplier of custom ground glass. You still hear nothing but good things about them, but due to unfortunate circumstances orders were slowed and eventually discontinued. Their website states they are working through filling every order on [...]

Final word on Ilford and Polaroid

April 18th, 2008, Mobberley, Cheshire UK and Minnetonka, MN, USA — HARMAN technology Limited and its monochrome brand, ILFORD Photo and Polaroid Worldwide have been in discussions about ILFORD Photo taking on production of Polaroid’s black and white professional instant sheet film. Despite their best efforts, together the prospective partners have determined that they can [...]

HARMAN Technology to distribute Paterson Photographic products

You probably know the name Paterson in regards to photographic gear, and I’m sure you know the name ILFORD/HARMAN. So this is an interesting turn of events – Harman taking over distribution of Paterson products in many areas. In a landmark agreement, HARMAN technology will use its established export channels to make it easier than [...]

Kodak-Branded SLR, Ilford in Japan, and a new camera from Fuji

Well, we have a little backlog to get through in the industry, notably the new camera from fuji has been known for a while. but my time is limited, so here’s the latest round of news from the world of photography: Kodak-Branded SLR – 6th of march, 2007 ‘Vivitar has plans to develop a Kodak [...]

More Polaroid news

It never ends! And while I have a personal affection for Polaroid film I’ll keep posting about it, sorry guys. HARMAN officially responds Dear All, We have received many, many e.mails from photo enthusiasts the world over regarding the possibility of our manufacturing monochrome POLAROID product. We have no idea whether this will be possible [...]