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Digital Camera Demand Focuses on High-Quality, Innovative Products: GfK

New York, NY—The trend in camera demand “continues to focus on high-quality and innovative products that demonstrate real photo-related added value compared to smartphones,”...

Warranties—The Enduring Profits of That Feel-Good Piece of Paper

To judge from the dealers I talked with for this roundtable session, a lot of folks out there are either banging their cameras around...

Gift Giving: DIR November 2014 Tech Trends

Gift Giving Still Drives Imaging Purchases Port Washington, NY—The topic of our November 2014 Tech Trends is gift giving. For imaging products, this remains an...

DIR September 2014 Tech Trends: Sales of Wi-Fi Enabled Digital Cameras...

In response to the increasing challenge from smartphone photographers, Wi-Fi enabled digital camera sales increased 61% during the first half of 2014. As a...

Point & Shoots at the Crossroads

With many dealers cutting back their point-and-shoot offerings and dire predictions that smartphones are destined to decimate their ranks, can there possibly be any...

Digital Imaging Reporter’s State of the Industry 2013

Fifteen years ago, Dr. Spencer Johnson wrote a seminal book on change, and how we all must learn how to adapt to changes in...

Pentax Adds White WG-3 to Ruggedized Camera Lineup

Denver, CO—Pentax Ricoh Imaging Americas Corporation added a white version of the WG-3 to its ruggedized lineup of compact point-and-shoot cameras. The WG-3 adventureproof...

Retail Technology: Mobile Shopping Takes Aim at Brick-and-Mortar Retailers

If photo specialty retailers are tired of cameraphones taking the place of point-and-shoot cameras, wait until they find out what’s next: the cash register....

Point & Shoots Push Back

From a number cruncher’s perspective, point-and-shoot cameras, as an overall product category, aren’t doing so hot these days. Japanese industry stats point to an...

Can Android Save the Point & Shoot Camera Business?

If you can’t beat ’em, join ’em seems to be a growing philosophical trend in the digital camera business.   Sales of smartphones equipped...

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