Gelatine (obtained by boiling the skins, tendons, and
bones of animals) is used in the production of photographic film. It is
virtually impossible to avoid film and photographs in our society, all
we can really do is make known our objections. Though the technology
exists to replace photographic film, its price is currently prohibitive
and there is insufficient demand. Hopefully, with the growth of
vegetarianism and veganism, this situation will soon change.
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