{"id":2779,"date":"2024-01-30T16:17:45+00:00","date_gmt":"2024-01-30T16:17:45+00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/iso3200.org\/blog\/?p=2779"},"modified":"2024-03-10T00:48:05+00:00","modified_gmt":"2024-03-10T00:48:05+00:00","slug":"kodak-announces-a-film-price-reduction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/iso3200.org\/blog\/2024\/01\/kodak-announces-a-film-price-reduction\/","title":{"rendered":"Kodak announces a film price reduction"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Kodak announced a price reduction on Tri-X 400 black and white film, up to 30%.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In an Instagram <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/C2vYz7MyVim\/?igsh=anNsNGwxNm4wcnl3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">reel<\/a> Kodak Professional announced a price reduction of up to 30% (depending on the region) on 35mm format Tri-X 400 black and white film, for both 24- and 36-frame versions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With the current price of 14.5\u20ac per roll, a 30% cut would reduce that to 10.15\u20ac, and dropping to a psychological barrier of ~10\u20ac could once again make Tri-X 400 a viable option for more price-conscious photographers. There is no time frame in the announcement reel, or any indication of what &#8220;depending on the region&#8221; means, so let&#8217;s wait and see how that price cut translates to the real world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"wp-block-greenshift-blocks-row gspb_row gspb_row-id-gsbp-abf355e\" id=\"gspb_row-id-gsbp-abf355e\"><div class=\"gspb_row__content\"> \n<div class=\"wp-block-greenshift-blocks-row-column gspb_row__col--12 gspb_col-id-gsbp-b16e276\" id=\"gspb_col-id-gsbp-b16e276\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-style-default is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">New Year, New Price!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We have implemented a catalog price reduction on 135 format Kodak Professional TRI-X 400 Black &amp; White Negative Film.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Our two 135 format offerings will see up to a 30% reduction in price, depending on the region.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Our expectation is that this lower price will be passed on by retailers to photographers worldwide as inventories turn.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Catalog Number:<br>1590652   135-24   TRI-X 400 Prof Film<br>8667073   135-36   TRI-X 400 Prof Film<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n <\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:45px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Initially, this announcement had no source, except the post on <a href=\"https:\/\/photorumors.com\/2024\/01\/29\/good-news-for-film-shooters-kodak-announced-a-price-cut-up-to-30-on-the-professional-tri-x-400-black-and-white-film\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">PhotoRumors<\/a>, but <a href=\"https:\/\/www.analog.cafe\/comments\/d3nw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Dmitri from Analog.cafe<\/a> has managed to pinpoint the reel in question.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:45px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-default\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-medium\"><a href=\"https:\/\/iso3200.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Kodak-announced-a-price-cut-on-the-Tri-X-400-black-and-white-film.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[2779]\"><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/iso3200.org\/blog\/wp-content\/webp-express\/webp-images\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Kodak-announced-a-price-cut-on-the-Tri-X-400-black-and-white-film-435x640.jpg.webp 435w, https:\/\/iso3200.org\/blog\/wp-content\/webp-express\/webp-images\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Kodak-announced-a-price-cut-on-the-Tri-X-400-black-and-white-film-768x1130.jpg.webp 768w, https:\/\/iso3200.org\/blog\/wp-content\/webp-express\/webp-images\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Kodak-announced-a-price-cut-on-the-Tri-X-400-black-and-white-film-1044x1536.jpg.webp 1044w, 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https:\/\/iso3200.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Kodak-announced-a-price-cut-on-the-Tri-X-400-black-and-white-film.jpg 1087w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 435px) 100vw, 435px\"><\/picture><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:45px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"links\">Links<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Kodak Professional <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/C2vYz7MyVim\/?igsh=anNsNGwxNm4wcnl3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Instagram reel<\/a> with the announcement,<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.analog.cafe\/comments\/d3nw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Comment and explanation on Analog.cafe<\/a>,<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/photorumors.com\/2024\/01\/29\/good-news-for-film-shooters-kodak-announced-a-price-cut-up-to-30-on-the-professional-tri-x-400-black-and-white-film\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Post on PhotoRumors<\/a> site.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:45px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kodak announced a price reduction on Tri-X 400 black and white film, up to 30%.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2783,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_gspb_post_css":"#gspb_row-id-gsbp-abf355e{justify-content:space-between;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;background-color:var(--gs-colorcustomcolor1, #fafafa)}#gspb_row-id-gsbp-abf355e>.gspb_row__content{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;margin:0 auto;width:100%;flex-wrap:wrap;max-width:1200px}.gspb_row{position:relative}div[id^=gspb_col-id]{padding:15px min(3vw,20px);box-sizing:border-box;position:relative}#gspb_col-id-gsbp-b16e276.gspb_row__col--12{width:100%}@media 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