May 26, 2011: The following contribution comes from a passionate and articulate photographer who has been following the current debate on the GST-free imports debate:… Read more
Inside Imaging
‘Expert’ camera buyers a challenge for retailers
The latest Canon CDLI report prepared in partnership with GfK, confirms falling prices have hit the CE lifestyle products segment in retailing hard, but digital… Read more
News faces at Photo Direct
May 25, 2011: Photo Direct has moved from sales agents to in-house reps to support customers in Australia and New Zealand. ‘The traditional agency model… Read more
Canon close to supply recovery
May 25, 2011: Canon anticipates its earthquake- and tsunami-hit supply chain will recover faster than originally estimated, according to a Reuters report this week, while… Read more
Seeking new Frontiers
May 19, 2011: After more than 20 years behind a photo counter, Frontier Photographics’ Michael Coyne has decided to put his successful Darwin camera store… Read more
Strange bedfellows for PMA@CES
May 19, 2011: PMA@CES (January 10 – 13, 2011), the recently-announced alternative to the cancelled PMA 2011 trade event will be sharing the floor at… Read more
Hydro diddled on solar power deal
May 18, 2011: After investing over $55,000 on solar panels for his new, expanded premises, Hydro Photographics’ Paul Dawson is set to miss out on… Read more
Picpress launches new photobook business
May 18, 2011: Picpress, the photobook-making business of Victorian-based pro lab Nulab, has launched a more consumer-oriented photo gifting business under the brand, ‘Picbook‘ (www.picbook.com.au).… Read more
Technology retailers still selling more for less
The first quarter of 2011 delivered modest value growth for the Australian consumer technical goods market, although photographic products were one of the worse-performing sectors,… Read more
Pansonic announces Lumix G3 interchangeable
May 17, 2011: Panasonic has released details of an addition to its G-series mirrorless camera range, the Lumix-G3, slated for Australian release in July. Panasonic… Read more