January 10, 2012: Fujifilm has used CES to release details of the X-Pro1, its first interchangeable-lens system camera. The X-Pro1 has similar rangefinder styling to the well-regarded X100 and… Read more
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CES: Canon announces large-sensor Canon G1X
January 10, 2012: Canon has (finally) added a new large-sensor model to its premium G-series of PowerShot cameras. The PowerShot G1X boasts an all-new 1.5-inch type (18.7 x… Read more
Trio of Kata messenger bags released
January 8, 2011: Adeal has announced the release of three new models in its Kata Orbit DL series of lightweight messenger-style camera bags. Measuring 40 x 17… Read more
Nikon to add new flagship pro DSLR to range
January 8, 2012: Nikon has released details of its latest professional DSLR, the D4, immediately prior to the CES technology show in Las Vegas. Scheduled for release… Read more
What a year!
Photo Counter looks back on the news which mattered in 2011. Our first lead story back on January 10 this year was titled ‘Seller Beware’… Read more
No website a road to nowhere
A professional web presence is as basic as a pleasant in-store environment and good staff, according to photo ordering software specialists LifePics and Dakis. ‘Today no… Read more
Digital Polaroid Instant announced
Polaroid has announced February local release of the Polaroid Z340 camera, which combines digital capture with instant printing technology. The Polaroid Z340 camera mimics the… Read more
Tamron thrilled by promo response
Maxwell International continues to enjoy success with online promotions, with the Tamron Shoot To Thrill competition garnering thousands of regsistrations in its first weeks. The… Read more
PMA@CES small but sharply focussed
PMA@CES is shaping up as a relatively small, predominantly business-to-business exhibition, with most leading camera brands opting to focus on the larger CES show. In… Read more
Industry stalwarts bow out
As well as being the most challenging year in living memory, as Canon’s Jason McLean notes elswhere in Photo Counter this week, 2012 has been marked by… Read more