September 22, 2101: The influx of so many new camera models in the space of a couple of weeks has prompted us to look at… Read more
Posts published in “Opinion”
Beefed-up broadband spells broad changes
August 11, 2010: Regular correspondent Alan Small (Taree Camera House), looks at the implications at retail of the beefed up broadband network on the political… Read more
Use NZ tax hike to lift margins
The looming sales tax hike in New Zealand could be an opportunity to build margin back into photo retail products, argues First Retail’s Chris Wilkinson:… Read more
3D: Don’t try this at home!
August 5, 2010: Melbourne was witness to a quite superior, extremely realistic demonstration of 3D entertainment in July. It was as if the actors could… Read more
Modest demand for interchangeables, says UK analyst
July 28, 2010: Following the release of a Futuresource industry report earlier this month on the Western European market opportunity for interchangeable lens compact cameras,… Read more
Rebates a Grey area
July 20, 2010: When does a rebate cross the line to become a tool of price manipulation, or more ominously, a secret commission? Before examining… Read more
Leverage channel strengths
July 6, 2010: There can only be one direction to take to strengthen the photo industry in a financial sense, writes Alan Small, and that… Read more
Let’s name names
June 23, 2010: The following text from Paul Curtis is in response to my editorial comments last week. Prior to Paul Curtis’ text is the… Read more
DIGITAL LIFE: Impressions
June 16, 2010: Andrew Coppin from www.photoartgallery.com (‘the best place to store share and sell your photos’) shares his impressions of the DIMA emerging technology… Read more