Tag: Camera
Add-On Sales Become Hot Commodity
From his mezzanine office, Concord Camera Store owner Michael St. Germain has a bird’s eye view of his sales floor. Last November, it was...
Panasonic Grows Lumix Line
Panasonic had added several new models to their Lumix line including the 10x Optical Zoom Lumix DMC-TZ3. Featuring 7.2 megapixel resolution, the TZ3 also...
Sony Ericsson Unveils the Premium K810 Cyber-shot
Cameras, from the low-cost VGA to the now-standard 1.3 megapixel models, seemed almost a second thought in the new handsets featured at this year’s...
Quick Prints: Adapting to Change
Ask Margeret Remy how her photofinishing business has stayed alive in a small town where three other camera retailers have already shut down and...
Field of View: PMA 2.0
The enthusiasm around this year’s PMA was palpable, with many calling it the year that the industry finally “got it”, or as one colleague...
Kodak/GE Hop on TI DaVinci Express
We have learned that at least two major digital camera manufacturers have hopped on board the recently released Texas Instruments DaVinci-based digital camera processor...
Pleasant Vegas Weather Matches Climate in DSLR Market
PMA’s Las Vegas weather was a respite for those of us attending from the East Coast. But with so many booths to visit and...
“We’re not all Jennifers!”
Guy walks into a camera store. It’s the mid-1980’s in Oakhurst, N.J., and Creative Camera and Darkroom owner Fran Herman was behind the counter,...
PMA 2007: Predictions of “Firsts” Mark a Watershed Year
The enthusiasm around this year’s PMA was palpable, with many calling it the year that the industry finally “got it”, or as one colleague...
Dealer Data – The Fashion Cam
Among the many things digital technology has brought to camera manufacturers is a sense of style. Gone are the black and grey, boxy design...
