Fujifilm has announced the early March launch of a new premium model in its X-Series, the X-T1, featuring SLR-style handling, mechanical dials and an all-metal… Read more
Inside Imaging
Worst times behind photo retailing?
While Raleru Limited experienced what the business media calls ‘negative growth’ in the 2012/13 financial year, with sales falling 19 percent and pre-tax net profit… Read more
‘Trend-setters’ do us no favours
Stan Kessanis, principal of Standalone Design, a preferred supplier (in the true sense of the term) to the photo industry for marketing communications design and production,… Read more
KEx program ‘in-sourced’
The new Kodak Alaris company has decided to bring the management of the Kodak Express program in Australia back in-house. Kodak Alarais told Photo Counter there… Read more
Hasselblad goes CMOS
Hasselblad has flagged March launch of the world’s first 50-megapixel medium format camera using CMOS sensor technology, the H5D-50c. The camera will be based on… Read more
Tony Donnelly to Brands Australia in WA
Brands Australia, has announced the appointment of Tony Donnelly to the position of sales and support agent for Western Australia. Mr Donnelly’s role is to… Read more
Maxwell distributes Lexar to photo channel
Maxwell International, has been appointed to distribute Lexar memory cards, card readers, and USB flash drives into the photo retail channel, starting this month. ‘Maxwell… Read more
SHORT EXPOSURES: January 17
Sigma throws down gauntlet…Samsung patently superior to Canon…And now – MouseCam!…Uncertain future for Ricoh GXR? Sigma throws down price/quality gauntlet Following last week’s story on two… Read more
Better Christmas sales augur well for 2014
Photo retailing specialists seem to have shared in the increased consumer spend over the Christmas period reported (somewhat feverishly) in the general press, with good… Read more
‘That’s not a zoom lens….’
– ‘…this is a zoom lens.’ In addition to the NX30 and Galaxy Camera 2 reported on last week, Samsung also stole bragging rights for… Read more