Monthly Archives: November 2013

Web Clicks: Beating the Post-Holiday Blahs

It’s a cruel trick the calendar plays just about every year, as right after what is typically your most profitable time of year comes...

Olympus Stylus 1 Fuses DSLR Performance, a Built-in EVF and Portability

Center Valley, PA—Olympus united many of the best features found across its camera lineup in the new Stylus 1, which is designed for semipro...

The Lens Scene: This Holiday Season’s Optical Opportunities for Savvy Dealers

Over the past year or two we have witnessed a veritable explosion of new interchangeable-lens cameras aimed at everyone from entry-level up-graders to serious...

Zeiss Offers Touit Lens Instant Savings Promotion

Thornwood, NY—In time for the holiday buying season, Zeiss is offering an instant savings promotion for Touit lenses. The savings, discounted by the dealer...

Broad-Spectrum DSLRs: The Sweet Spot of the DSLR Market

A broad-spectrum DSLR is one that appeals to multiple market segments—a great thing for dealers who want to maintain lean inventories and move merchandise...

The Last Word: Lou Reed, Photographer, 1942–2013

When word got out that Lou Reed had died of complications from a liver transplant he had back in August, the words “rock legend”...

DIR November 2013 Tech Trends:Consumers May Be Placing Less Value on DSLR Brand Names

Despite several established brands in the market, consumers are placing less value on brand names when shopping for DSLRs. According to The NPD Group’s...

Micron Technology Appoints Vice President of System Solutions

Boise, ID—Micron Technology named Tom Snodgrass as vice president, System Solutions. Snodgrass will be responsible for managing Micron’s System Solutions business, which is focused...

The PhotoImaging Manufacturers and Distributors Association at PhotoPlus Expo

Jim Esp (left), ‎executive director and CEO of PMA, and Miriam Leuchter (far right), editor of Popular Photography, joined a selection of 2013 PMDA...

Sony Premieres First Full-Frame Mirrorless Interchangeable-Lens Cameras: α7 and α7R

San Diego, CA—Sony’s α7 and α7R compact full-frame interchangeable-lens cameras, due to hit store shelves in December, are designed to offer a combination of...

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