Fujifilm announced the first price hike on film of 2025.
Fujifilm, Kodak, and Ilford (Harman) announce film price increases roughly once, sometimes twice a year.
In their announcement (fujifilm.com/ffis/ja/news/…, previously shared by PetaPixel petapixel.com/2025/04/04/f… and DPReview), Fujifilm said they worked on improving their efficiency, but, unfortunately, the increasing price of raw materials still drove the prices up. It’s implied that…
Kosmo Foto just shared price updates from Kodak — some of it is good news!
Stephen writes, “Kodak Alaris has announced a price increase to its range of films and single-use cameras which will take effect on 1 January 2025” (kosmofoto.com/2024/11/koda…)
These announcements happen every year, which makes film photography consumption feel different. In a healthy economy, the force of inflation raises prices of all goods by about…
Just finished collecting film June 2023 price data across international retailers. Looks like the average price has gone up by 3.49% since January.
The worst offenders were Kodak T-Max 100 (+15.29%) and Kodak Ektachrome (+12.86%). T-Max 400 and Tri-X are trailing with just over 12% price hikes since January.
But a few films went down in price considerably; Fujifilm Superia X-Tra 400 now costs 15.06% less — although this may be due to the discontinuation of this particular emulsion and stock clearances. In the…
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Dmitri edited on Mar 13, ‘24