Tag: Digital cameras
CE Sales Rose Seven Percent in May
Sales of consumer technology in the U.S. jumped seven percent in the month of May over the same period the year before, thanks to...
Photographic Research Organization (PRO) Celebrates 50th Anniversary
The Photographic Research Organization (PRO) celebrates its 50th Anniversary during this year’s annual Convention and Trade Show from July 19, 2008 – July 23,...
Eye-Fi Unveils Auto Geotagging/Hotspot Connectivity
Wireless technology has moved rather slowly within the imaging industry as most have felt consumers needed more time to catch up with this technology....
The Connected Camera: Imaging News from CTIA ‘08
With 5 megapixels, on-board editing, zooms, flashes, and slots ready for 8G (or more) memory cards, many of the premium cellphones on display at...
PMDA Shifts Focus as Industry Continues Digital Evolution
For nearly three quarters of a century the PhotoImaging Manufacturers and Distributors Association has kept with its founding mission. Rooted in what was then...
End of Era – Polaroid to Drop Instant Film
In an announcement that was more about “when” rather than “if” Polaroid has announced that they will be dropping the instant film technology they...
Joby’s Gorillapoda…A Unique Camera Accessory
There are many cool accessories at PMA each year. However, Joby’s Gorillapod Go-Go! is definitely one to remember. The Gorillapod Go-Go! mobile entertainment kit...
Consumers Gain More CE Control
Consumers want control over all their digital content. And, if the prevailing theme during an Industry Trends session here at CES is any indicator,...
A New Camera Category Altogether? The “High-Speed” Casio EX-F1
It’ll hit the market this March at a hefty $999, but Casio is offering Americans a new camera which company spokesman Bill Heuer boldly...
2008 – The Road Ahead
Coming out of a strong year with sales growth on several fonts, imaging specialists can look forward to 2008 with measured optimism, tempered by...