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Fujifilm joins PRINT United’s roster of participants

January 18, 2018 GaryPageau Fujifilm, NAPCO, Print United, SGIA

HANOVER PARK, ILL. and PHILADELPHIA – January 17, 2018 – Taking part in a trade show is one of the most carefully considered investments a graphic systems technology supplier is called upon to make. The outcome of Fujifilm’s strategic review of its trade show options is its decision to join the lengthening list of major suppliers that are planning to... Read More

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Hardware in crisis: Can camera companies compete?

January 16, 2018February 25, 2018 GaryPageau camera, Canon, Fujifilm, Hasselblad, Nikon, Panasonic, Sony, YI Technology1 Comment

The hardgoods part of the photo industry has always been highly competitive and price sensitive. Accessory sales prop up profit margins, as dealers rely on photo printing, lenses, bags, tripods, filters and other add-ons to build comfortable margins. It’s not unusual for an independent dealer to make $50 or $60 on the sale of a $1,200 DSLR body. This is... Read More

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Fujifilm recalls power adapter wall plugs sold with digital cameras due to shock hazard

January 16, 2018 GaryPageau Fujifilm, recall

WASHINGTON, Jan. 16, 2018 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Recall Summary Name of Product: Power adapter wall plugs sold with Fujifilm digital cameras Hazard: The power adapter wall plug can crack, break or detach and remain in the wall and expose live electrical contacts, posing a shock hazard. Remedy: Replace Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled power adapter wall plugs and contact... Read More

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Fujifilm at Imaging USA 2018

January 14, 2018 GaryPageau Fujifilm, Imaging USA

Valhalla, N.Y., January 14, 2018 – As a leader in innovation for imaging, FUJIFILM North America Corporation will showcase products at Imaging USA, Booth 717, from January 14 -16 at the Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center in Nashville, TN. Fujifilm continues to be a market leader for professional photographers, offering total imaging solutions from high-quality capture to crisp output... Read More

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Gordon’s Photo gains media coverage for large film business

January 9, 2018 GaryPageau action camera, Fujifilm, Gordons Film Service, Instax

Reno, Nevada’s Gordon Photo Service garnered some positive media attention this week when the local CBS affiliate, KTVN, featured the store regarding a report on booming film sales. The feature story described how the store is selling (and presumably processing) 500 rolls a week, plus additional sales from Fujifilm Instax cameras and film. Reno is actually the home to two... Read More

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Top 10 Dead Pixels Society photo industry stories of 2017

December 26, 2017 GaryPageau Agfa, Canon, Costco, DxO, Fujifilm, Glossy Finish, Kodak, Kodak Alaris, Lifetouch, Minolta, NeoModern, Nikon, Polaroid, RPI, Shutterfly, Sony

It’s been a busy year for the Dead Pixels Society, with the launching of the full blog and a weekly newsletter. Here are the top 10 stories from the website, based on hits and shares: 10) Costco gets into business printing Costco has added business printing to its online Photo Center. The company notified customers of the addition of business... Read More

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Photographer looks to resurrect vintage Phogenix film processors

December 20, 2017May 14, 2018 GaryPageau Agfa, Applied Science Fiction, DFX, Eastman Kodak Co., Fujifilm, HP, Konica, minilab, Noritsu, Phogenix

When a friend of photographer Ben Carufel showed him 30 old-school inkjet digital labs unearthed in a San Diego, Calif., salvage yard, he wasn’t sure what he was seeing. After doing a little Googling, he discovered the colorful purple units were film processors from the early 2000s-era Phogenix joint venture between Eastman Kodak Co. and HP. (The entire salvage story... Read More

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Fujifilm launches a new RAW conversion system “FUJIFILM X RAW STUDIO” that enables high-speed conversion approx. twenty times faster than before. | Fujifilm Global

November 30, 2017 GaryPageau Fujifilm, Fujifilm X RAW Studio, RAW

FUJIFILM Corporation (President: Kenji Sukeno) has made available for download new RAW conversion software, “FUJIFILM X RAW STUDIO”. The software is free. “FUJIFILM X RAW STUDIO” enables photographers to quickly and easily convert RAW files with outstanding image quality, once a camera is connected to a Mac or PC via USB cable. Exceptional image quality is retained, as the “FUJIFILM... Read More

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New firmware updates for FUJIFILM X-Pro2, X-T2 X100F, X-T20 coming soon

November 30, 2017November 30, 2017 GaryPageau Fujifilm, Fujifilm X RAW Studio

Free upgrades will provide support for “FUJIFILM X RAW STUDIO”, improve studio flash controller usability compatibility, introduce new AF tracking algorithm and include other functional and operational updates for the ever evolving X Series mirrorless camera range FUJIFILM Corporation (President: Kenji Sukeno) will release free firmware updates for the FUJIFILM X-Pro2 (“X-Pro2”), FUJIFILM X-T2 (“X-T2”), FUJIFILM X100F (“X100F”) and FUJIFILM... Read More

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Ready for the Close-Up: New Jersey Camera Show Shines a Spotlight on the Industry’s Best December 8 – December 10

November 28, 2017 GaryPageau Camera show, Canon, Fujifilm, Nikon, Olympus, Sigma, Tamron, Unique Photo

N.J.’s Largest Consumer Camera Show Offers Exciting Photo Shoots, Free Classes, Entertainment, and Demo and Purchase of Latest Camera Equipment FAIRFIELD, N.J. (PRWEB) NOVEMBER 28, 2017 – For six years, Unique Photo’s New Jersey Camera Show has brought together photography enthusiasts, leading experts, top brands and acclaimed photographers for a three-day photography extravaganza. From December 8 to 10, the largest... Read More

Market research Press releases

Instaprint Camera Market to Partake Significant Development During 2017–2027

November 15, 2017November 16, 2017 GaryPageau cameras, Fujifilm, Instaprint, Polaroid

The entire imaging industry is undergoing transformation, as imaging is the key technology which can be found in various spheres of application. With the advancement in technology, the medium or devices, and purpose to click pictures or images is evolving. Valley Cottage, NY — (SBWIRE) — 11/14/2017 — The entire imaging industry is undergoing transformation, as imaging is the key... Read More

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Reuters reports Fujifilm Holdings does not infringe on Polaroid trademark

November 14, 2017 GaryPageau Fujifilm, Instax, Polaroid

According to a Reuters report, Fujifilm Holdings Corp. said in a lawsuit filed on Monday its Instax series of instant cameras and film do not infringe on trademark and trade dress rights owned by the successor to Polaroid Corp. Fujifilm is asking the U.S. District Court in Manhattan to grant it declaratory judgment against Polaroid trademark holder PLR IP Holdings... Read More

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Fujifilm opens first U.K. Wonder Shop

November 12, 2017 GaryPageau Fujifilm, Photos2Print

Cartridge & Personalised Print World, a Bridge Street shop, is the first retailer in the UK to use FUJIFILM’s Wonder Photo Shop concept, rebadging as Photos2Print, according to the Andover Advertiser. The report said the retailer had been a Cartridge World location for 14 years “Lesley-Ann Simmonds, who owns Photos2Print alongside her husband Mark Simmonds, said: ‘We were excited by... Read More

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Photo Printing & Merchandise Market Is Expected to Represent US $3,000 Mn by 2026 End

October 31, 2017May 14, 2018 GaryPageau AdoramaPix, Bay Photo Inc., Cimpress NV, Digitalab, Eastman Kodak Co., Fujifilm, Future Market Insights, Shutterfly, Snapfish

Future Market Insights’ recent report predicts a very unavailing future for the global photo printing & merchandise market. Valley Cottage, NY — (SBWIRE) — 10/30/2017 — Although, almost half of global photo printing & merchandise revenues are likely to be coming from online sales. While instant kiosks account for less than 10% of the market value, online distribution of photo... Read More

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Fujifilm launches “instax SHARE SP-3”, a smartphone-compatible printer capable of printing square format

October 26, 2017October 26, 2017 GaryPageau Fujifilm, instant, PRINT

Featuring new functions such as “My Template” for producing original prints October 25, 2017 – FUJIFILM Corporation (President: Kenji Sukeno) will launch the instax SHARE SP-3 (SP-3), a smartphone-compatible printers capable of printing images taken on smartphones on November 17, 2017. This is the new product in the instax SHARE series compatible with square format instax films. In July 2016, Fujifilm... Read More