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As digital cameras struggle, global smartphones reach peak sales point News Opinion 

As digital cameras struggle, global smartphones reach peak sales point

The photo enthusiast sites frequently bemoaning the continued decline in camera shipments from Japan. Citing CIPA stats, it’s clear the trend isn’t optimistic, as shown from the chart at right. The growth in mirrorless category hasn’t done much to offset the secular decline in the digital camera industry. We can all debate the merits of which is better – the... Read More
Canon announces two  PIXMA G-Series MegaTank Printers New Products Press releases 

Canon announces two PIXMA G-Series MegaTank Printers

Providing Wireless1 Connectivity, Now is the Time to Upgrade Your Printer to a Continuous Ink Supply System MELVILLE, N.Y., June 6, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — In a time where it seems like digital is king, we cannot forget that 69% of Americans feel overwhelmed about the constant barrage of digital information2. It’s time to bring it back to basics and embrace the benefits of print.... Read More
Tamron announces fast-fixed focal SP 35mm F/1.4 Di USD New Products News Press releases 

Tamron announces fast-fixed focal SP 35mm F/1.4 Di USD

Fast fixed focal SP 35mm F/1.4 Di USD (Model F045) boldly demonstrates Tamron’s lens-making expertise June 6, 2019, Commack, NY- Tamron announces the launch of a new fixed focal lens, the SP 35mm F/1.4 Di USD (Model F045), for full-frame DSLR cameras. The lens, announced as under-development this February, will be available at Tamron USA authorized retailers at approximately $899... Read More
Canon to debut Sumire Prime cinema lenses at Cine Gear Expo Events Press releases 

Canon to debut Sumire Prime cinema lenses at Cine Gear Expo

Hands-on Demonstrations of Canon’s Latest Digital Imaging Products Including the EOS C700 FF, EOS C200 and EOS R MELVILLE, NY, May 30, 2019 – At the 2019 Cine Gear Expo in Los Angeles, Canon U.S.A., Inc., a leader in digital imaging solutions, will showcase its latest cinema offerings in Booth #12. Visitors to the Canon booth will have the opportunity to... Read More
Unique Photo’s eighth annual Photo Expo, New Jersey’s Largest Photography Event, comes to Fairfield, N.J. Events Press releases 

Unique Photo’s eighth annual Photo Expo, New Jersey’s Largest Photography Event, comes to Fairfield, N.J.

FAIRFIELD, N.J. (PRWEB) MAY 17, 2019 – Photo Expo 2019 returns to Unique Photo in Fairfield, N.J., for the largest photography event ever held in New Jersey. The three-day expo will provide photo enthusiasts from beginners to professionals with the opportunity to demo and purchase the hottest new cameras and gear, take free photography classes, participate in exciting photo shoots with models... Read More
Canon expands UVgel printer family with New Océ Colorado 1650 New Products Press releases 

Canon expands UVgel printer family with New Océ Colorado 1650

MELVILLE, N.Y., May 14, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Canon U.S.A., Inc., a leader in digital imaging solutions, is pleased to announce the new Océ Colorado 1650 large format graphics printer, expanding the family of roll-to-roll devices featuring Canon UVgel technology. The Océ Colorado 1650 introduces Océ FLXfinish technology that enables both matte and gloss print finishes, a new ink, increased media and application versatility and a fully integrated double-sided... Read More
Canon U.S.A. announces RF 85mm F1.2 L USM New Products Press releases 

Canon U.S.A. announces RF 85mm F1.2 L USM

The New L-Series Lens is Canon’s First RF Lens to Feature Blue Spectrum Refractive Optics Helping to Greatly Reduce Chromatic Aberration MELVILLE, N.Y., May 8, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Continuing the company’s commitment to providing photographers with core focal-length lenses for the EOS R Full-Frame mirrorless camera system, Canon U.S.A., Inc., a leader in digital imaging solutions, today announced the RF 85mm F1.2 L USM... Read More
ZEISS debuts Otus 1.4/100 DSLR Lens for the most demanding applications New Products Press releases 

ZEISS debuts Otus 1.4/100 DSLR Lens for the most demanding applications

ZEISS adds a tele focal length to its line of lenses for full-frame DSLR cameras from Canon or Nikon OBERKOCHEN/Germany, 2019-04-24. – With the ZEISS Otus 1.4/100, ZEISS is expanding its lens family for Canon1)– and Nikon1)-photographers who do not want to make any compromises concerning image and build quality. Whether in the studio or on-the-go, for portrait or product... Read More
Canon partners with Card Isle for print-at-home greeting card platform Marketing Press releases 

Canon partners with Card Isle for print-at-home greeting card platform

MELVILLE, NY, April 18, 2019 – Mother’s Day, birthdays, anniversaries, – all of these big holidays have something in common: greeting cards. When 82% of Americans choose printed greeting cards over their digital counterparts1, the demand for high-quality greeting cards is astounding. In the spirit of celebration, Canon U.S.A., Inc., a leader in digital imaging solutions, is excited to work with... Read More
Canon introduces EOS Rebel SL3 compact DSLR New Products Press releases 

Canon introduces EOS Rebel SL3 compact DSLR

Empowering Users with an Easy Way to Express Themselves, the New Camera Delivers Stunning Photos and 4K Videos in a Lightweight Body MELVILLE, N.Y., April 10, 2019 – Combining ease-of-use with high-image quality, Canon U.S.A., Inc., a leader in digital imaging solutions, today unveiled the EOS Rebel SL3 DSLR camera, the smallest and lightest product within the current EOS lineup. Weighing... Read More
Canon introduces two instant-print cameras New Products Press releases 

Canon introduces two instant-print cameras

MELVILLE, N.Y., March 28, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Instant gratification – it’s what we crave – so take your pick from the more than one trillion photos taken in 20171 and print and stick ’em! Canon U.S.A., Inc., a leader in digital imaging solutions, is excited to announce the next generation within the IVY product lineup, the IVY CLIQ+ Instant Camera Printer + App connectivity... Read More
Guest post: Four photography brands that are nailing their digital marketing News Opinion 

Guest post: Four photography brands that are nailing their digital marketing

In a digital age where consumers focus on the instant gratification of visuals and the attractive aesthetics of social media, photography brands have a head start against the rest. With a strong emphasis on imagery, an easily marketable product, and the ability to gather and utilize user-generated content for their own promotional gains, it’s not surprising that photography brands are... Read More
Canon announces development of six EOS R full-frame lenses New Products News Press releases 

Canon announces development of six EOS R full-frame lenses

New Lenses Under Development Cover a Range of Core Focal Lengths MELVILLE, N.Y., Feb. 13, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Continuing with the message of “optics at its core,” Canon U.S.A. Inc., a leader in digital imaging solutions, today announced that its parent company, Canon Inc, is developing six new RF-series lenses, further displaying the company’s commitment to the EOS R full-frame mirrorless camera system. Canon’s... Read More
Canon introduces second full-frame mirrorless camera – The EOS RP New Products Press releases 

Canon introduces second full-frame mirrorless camera – The EOS RP

New Super-Compact and Ultra-Lightweight EOS RP is Ideal for Users Looking to Graduate to Full-Frame Mirrorless Camera at an Affordable Price MELVILLE, N.Y., Feb. 13, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Responding to the demand from amateur and advanced amateur photographers for an entry-level, full-frame mirrorless camera, Canon U.S.A. Inc., a leader in digital imaging solutions, today announced the second camera in the EOS R lineup, the EOS... Read More
Let’s find the positive in camera sales Market research News Opinion Press releases 

Let’s find the positive in camera sales

It’s time for the annual CIPA report, which numerous tech blogs and analysts comb over to deduce the trends ailing the camera market. The news can be sobering, especially when leaders like Canon predict a 50-percent drop-off in camera sales within the next two years. On the bright side, the boom in the instant camera category shows there’s life in... Read More