Retailer Roundtable: Steel Cage Death Match–Killer Cameraphone vs. Power Point & Shoot
It’s not that bad, of course, but it sure makes things interesting when retailers come down on different sides of a question. I started...
The Last Word: Now Is the Time to Tell a Visual Story
If you’ve earned a living in the photo or digital imaging business, then you’ve lived your life surrounded by images. You’ve been attuned to...
Strategy Session: Can’t We All Just Get Along?
From where I sit, I hear it from all sides. Smartphones are killing the camera business. Compact P&S sales are way down, and Wi-Fi...
DIR June 2013 Editor’s Note: Exploring the Smartphone Dilemma
It’s hard to avoid the issue: smartphones are encroaching on the once safe haven that belonged to compact digital cameras. That’s not to say...
Swimsuit & Adventure Models 2013
While the broad category of point-and-shoot cameras has taken a real hit in sales receipts over the last few years, one bright exception continues...
The Digital Ecosystem: Building a Better Camera to Compete with Smartphones
Last time we discussed the overall imaging ecosystem, the switch from film to electronic sensors and digital imaging, and the advent of mobile imaging....