Earlier this year, Kodak did something that’s making film stocks really, really difficult for authorized sellers. This is on top of all the problems that film photography has had for years. For many brands, it isn’t very profitable and they often struggle to try to keep it affordable for many of us. But this new problem is complicating the issue even more. I talked to a rep at one of the big, highly trusted stores about this and then asked to verify what’s going on. Here’s the issue, though: no one wants to go on record with what’s happening. The only way that consumers can really help the film photo shops is by buying even more film: which we all know is unsustainable. So what’s happening?














