Re: The bargain of APS: I had originally canned APS as a format following use of a cheap Point & Shoot....

Maybe so, but if you do manage to get it here to the US, when you send it
for processing they will very happily send the processed slides back at no
extra charge!

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> They make it in the US, ship it overseas, but make sure American citizens
like me
> can't get their hands on it!  This is the worst form of punishment!
> I believe the reason why Fuji won't market the slide film in the US is
because they
> bundle the film and processing overseas.  This practice is illegal in the
US.
>
> Anna Nimotti wrote:
>
> > On Wed, 03 Dec 2003 00:27:05 GMT, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> >
> > > I believe Fuji just discontinued their 100 speed film in the US.  Are
they
> > > marketing it abroad?  And what about the Fuji slide film - is it still
available
> > > outside the US?  I checked on the Jessops (UK) website and couldn't
find it
> > > anymore.  I believe Kodak has recently added a 100 speed Advantix
"High
> > > Definition" film overseas.  Any chance that might make it into the US?
> >
> > Kodak HD100 APS is widely available in the UK. I recently bought a
> > 3-pack on which the outer packaging carried the words "Made in USA".
> > Apparently, either the packaging is wrong, or they make the packaging
> > in the US but not the film or they make the film in the US but don't
> > sell it there.
> >
> > Fuji APS slide film was still in the last Jessops printed catalogue I
> > saw, so if they discontinued, it's very recent.
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