Is Agfa still in business?

Is Agfa still in business?

Today Agfa-Gevaert’s commerce is 100% business-to-business….Agfa-Gevaert.

Industry Imaging and IT company
Founded 1867 (Aktiengesellschaft für Anilinfabrikation) 1894, Gevaert & Co. 1964 (Agfa-Gevaert)
Headquarters Mortsel, Belgium
Key people Pascal Juéry, CEO
Revenue € 2,2 million (2018)

What does Agfa stand for?

1867: AGFA, it all began with color In 1867, a color dye factory was established at the Rummelsburger See near Berlin. In 1873, it was registered as the ‘Aktien-Gesellschaft für Anilin-Fabrikation’, AGFA.

Where were Agfa cameras made?

Munich
When Agfa obtained the Rietzschel camera works in Munich from Bayer in 1925, it tagged all Rietzschel products with its Agfa rhombus. In 1926 it introduced the first true Agfa camera, the Standard.

When did Agfa stop making film?

Black and white reversal (slide) films

Make Name Dates
AGFA Scala 200x c 1990s – 2005
AGFA Dia-Direct – 1995

Who made Agfa cameras?

Most famous is the film developer Rodinal, introduced in 1892 and continued for 115 years. When Agfa obtained the Rietzschel camera works in Munich from Bayer in 1925, it badged all Rietzschel products with its Agfa rhombus. In 1926 it introduced the first real Agfa camera, the Standard.

Is Agfa film any good?

It is a good general-purpose film, with a full range of smooth tones. There was plenty of detail in the images, despite the plastic lens. Considering this camera only has one setting, the film handled the exposures incredibly well. All the images on the roll came out evenly.

Has Fuji stopped making film?

Fujifilm mothballed film production as pandemic hit but ‘will continue to sell film’ Fujifilm has admitted it mothballed its film production facility in Japan last year as the coronavirus pandemic hit, but that it was still committed to producing film.

Can you still buy Agfa film?

Agfa Vista 100 film was discontinued in the mid-2000s, but the ISO 200 and 400 had managed to survive until now. You may still be able to find the film in stock at select online retailers such as Camera Film Photo, so you may want to hoard some rolls before it’s only being sold at a high markup by resellers.

Who makes Agfa APX?

ADOX
Either ADOX has managed to manufacture a new film with spectacular fidelity to the original, or Silvermax is actually Agfa APX 100 film. Whichever it is, I’m happy. ADOX Silvermax is a wonderful film. I am thankful to ADOX for continuing to make that Agfa quality available long after Agfa shut up shop.

Does Kodak still make film?

KODAK PROFESSIONAL Black-and-White Films deliver superior performance across the board. There simply is no better family of black-and-white films available today.

Will Fuji 400H come back?

“As it has become increasingly difficult to procure the raw materials needed to produce PRO 400H, we regret to inform you that after careful consideration, Fujifilm has made the difficult business decision to discontinue PRO 400H,” The Fuji press release said.

Does poundland sell film?

Poundland, which has nearly 900 stores across the UK, has recently brought film back to its stores with its new offering, Power Geek 35mm film.