Fujifilm Co. will commence the marketing of a new instant camera—the Instax Mini 8 Plus. Instead of an LCD monitor, this camera is equipped with a mirror on the side of the lens. The camera, targeting young girls, is nearly round and is available in different colours like strawberry red and melon green. The camera is available at a price of about 9,000 yen. The company is … [Read more...]
Holding the Fort – Canon PowerShot G3X
Compact camera sales have been on the decline owing to the onslaught of smartphones featuring capable cameras. The PowerShot G3X could be seen as a strategic release from Canon to hold the market for compact cameras Canon PowerShot G3X is a largesensor superzoom compact camera that promises to deliver superior images than most compacts in the market. With a 1-inch Type … [Read more...]
Buyers’ Guide – Digital SLRs
Buyer’ Guide October 2015 – Latest specifications and prices of Digital SLRs … [Read more...]
Buyers’ Guide – ILCCs (Mirrorless)
Buyer’ Guide October 2015 – Latest specifications and prices of ILCCs (Mirrorless) … [Read more...]
Olympus Corp. records heavy losses for fiscal 2014/15
Olympus Corp. noted a loss of 8.73 billion yen for the fiscal year that ended in March 2015. The company incurred expenses worth 53.9 billion yen.The sales of the imaging business declined by 12.9% to 83825 billion yen and posted a loss of to 13.870 billion yen. The company made an investment to develop B2B operations. It further cited reasons such as shrinking market for … [Read more...]
