SIRUI Factory Tour – See How Your Sniper and Saturn Lenses Are Being Made
CineD visited the Sirui factory to see how the Sniper and Saturn are made. sonyalpharumors.com »
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CineD visited the Sirui factory to see how the Sniper and Saturn are made. sonyalpharumors.com »
I always like to see factory tours. Gives you an idea about how much work and engineering there is behind a single product! Courtesy of CineD. sonyalpharumors.com »
it’s always nice to see how gear gets produced! Courtesy of CineD sonyalpharumors.com »
As a creative, it is very likely that you have at least once, shot photographs the analog way and used a film camera of some kind. But how much do you know about how that film camera works, or better yet, how the film is made? [Read More] petapixel.com »
Nikon is considering reinvestment in mainland Japan manufacturing through a new expansion of its facility in Otawara City, which currently hosts its only remaining Japan-based optics factory. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Father's Factory is a toy company that makes high-quality wooden camera toys for kids that inspire imagination and are designed to last a lifetime. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Father's Factory is a toy company that makes high-quality wooden camera toys for kids that inspire imagination and are designed to last a lifetime. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Another month, another camera factory shutters its production. This time it's Canon with its remaining plant in China, and it can now be confirmed that it has gone further and will be closing -- ceasing all manufacturing and shutting the factory. [Read More] petapixel.com »
DPReview has confirmed Canon is in the process of shutting down its Zhuhai manufacturing facility in south China. On January 14, South China Morning Post reported Canon was planning on shutting down ‘part’ of its production line in its Zhuhai factory in southern China, where it manufactures many of its compact cameras. dpreview.com »
Back in 2008, I was in the Middle East in the military. I wasn’t permitted to have my mobile phone in that location at the time, so I took a relatively cheap digital camera and used it to capture reams of unique photos. petapixel.com »
A promotional image from Nikon showing off just some of its expansive lens lineup. According to a report (translated, partially walled behind a free account) from Nikkei Shimbun, Nikon is set cease operations at two of its Japanese interchangeable lens manufacturing factories next month, leaving just a single factory to produce lenses domestically. dpreview.com »
The outside of Nikon’s Sendai Factory. Japanese publication AERAdot has reported Nikon is ending domestic camera production in Japan. According to the report, Nikon will be moving camera production from its Sendai Nikon factory in the T Nikon’s Sendai factory covers nearly 27,000 square meters and has been running near-continuously since opening in 1971. dpreview.com »
An overview of the aftermath at AKM Semiconductor factory following a three-day fire, captured by Nikogorio and used with permission. Australian imaging publication, Inside Imaging, is reporting that some camera manufacturers could see supply chain issues following an October fire at an AKM Semiconductor audio chip factory in Nobeoka, Miyazaki Prefecture, Japan. dpreview.com »
At the beginning of the 19th century, an industrial revolution was underway in the area. However, the factories in Verviers did not process coal or iron ore. Instead, they focussed on fabricating wool from sheep. boredpanda.com »
At the beginning of the 19th century, an industrial revolution was underway in the area. However, the factories in Verviers did not process coal or iron ore. Instead, they focussed on fabricating wool from sheep. boredpanda.com »
As other Soviet-era factories get closed or turned into lofts and supermarkets day by day, this ever-lasting Georgian factory is alive and kicking, and it's been going like this for 86 years! boredpanda.com »
Yamagata: a long way from Osaka Left to Right; Kiyokazu Ishiyama, Kuniko Katagiri, Kimihiro Wakamizu, Toshiaki Takano and Takemi Oketa The city of Tend. But this quiet spot, hemmed-in by the Iide, It makes other things, too, but we visited because it's responsible for lens units for compact cameras, interchangeable lenses, and lens elements for both Panasonic and other (un-named) customers. dpreview.com »
Muses, stylized sets, workshops, education... boredpanda.com »
We explored the old paper factory located in Lover Silesian, Poland. It was first opened in 1911. Like other factories in Poland, after WWII it was devastated by Russian soldiers. boredpanda.com »
We tour Nikon's Sendai factory Covering almost 27,000 square meters of floor space, Nikon's Sendai factory in the T This was my second visit to the Sendai facility, and while much has changed since my first trip back in 2007, Nikon's commitment to security at the factory has not. dpreview.com »
"Normally, when we are quiet it's because we are very busy. This time the opposite is true," Ferrania began in their latest update, referring to the factory being non-functional since February. There, they briefly mention the hardships that have halted their production -- but also, more importantly, that they've already fixed the problems and can now continuously produce the P30 film. thephoblographer.com »
Johnnie Behiri of cinema5D recently visited the Cartoni tripod factory in Rome, Italy. The 11. 5-minute video above is a behind-the-scenes look at how the famous tripods are made by a small team at the family company. petapixel.com »
Inside Nikon's Hikari Glass factory Located about 375 miles north of Tokyo in the Akita Prefecture, the Hikari Glass factory is a special place. Opened back in the 1970s, Hikari Glass has been a wholly owned subsidiary of Nikon since 2004. dpreview.com »
Cinema5D writes: During Johnnie’s latest visit to Japan he was lucky enough to be the first journalist who was allowed to independently film at SIGMA’s Art and cinema zoom lenses production line. sonyalpharumors.com »
The folks over at Negative Feedback recently paid a visit to one of the hallowed grounds of film photography: Kodak’s sprawling headquarters and film factory in Rochester, New York. In the 12. petapixel.com »
Johnnie over at Cinema5D became the first journalist who was allowed to independently film at SIGMA’s Art and Cinema Zoom lenses production line. I never get bored of factory tours, check out the video above and read more over at Cinema5D. canonrumors.com »
Documentary cameraman Johnnie Behiri of Cinema5D was in Japan recently, when he was invited to visit one of Fujifilm's camera and lens factories in Sendai, Japan. Having been on a few factory tours ourselves, we suggest you do exactly what Behiri did: say yes, and bring a camera to document your journey. dpreview.com »
Working as a cruise ship photographer I had a chance to see some of the most beautiful places in the World but there was an old factory in my hometown Kula (Serbia) that was boggling my mind ever since I was little. boredpanda.com »
Photo Gear News recently visited the Sony factory in Chonburi, Thailand, where the highly-acclaimed Sony a9 mirrorless camera is being manufactured. This 6. 5-minute video offers a behind-the-scenes look into the factory. petapixel.com »
Inside Leica's factory in Wetzlar Leica is one of the oldest names in photography, and has long been one of the most prestigious. Since the 1920s, Leica's high-quality miniature cameras have set a standard for mechanical precision arguably unmatched by any other manufacturer, and for decades, many of the world's best photojournalists used Leica rangefinders to document the defining events of the 20th Century. dpreview.com »
Imaging Resource got an exclusive access to the usually top secret Sony sensor factory of Kumamoto. Of course they didn’t get super detailed specifics of the entire process. But the first things that strieked me is that the factory air is 35,000 times cleaner than typical city air. sonyalpharumors.com »
Canon is planning to open a new camera factory in Japan by 2019 in an effort to move more of its production “back home,” but this time it will be relying more on automation to lower the cost of domestic operations. petapixel.com »
Sony Kumamoto sensor factory: first public footage of the 2016 earthquake On April 16, 2016, disaster struck in Kumamoto in the Kyushu region of Japan. A series of earthquakes, including an unprecedented 7. dpreview.com »
During DPReview’s tour of the Utsunomiya L lens factory, they had the opportunity to interview the 3 men that oversee the facility. This factory produced every L lens, cinema lens and broadcast lens in the Canon lineup. canonrumors.com »
DPReview had the priviledge of touring Canon’s Utsunomiya factory during their time at CP+ in Yokohama, Japan. From DPReview: Recently, following the CP+ 2017 show in Yokohama, we were granted the enormous honor of a guided tour through Canon’s Utsunomiya lens factory. canonrumors.com »
Want to see what goes on inside Sony’s main factory for digital cameras and lenses? Here’s a 4-minute video that shows how the Sony a7R II is assembled, tested, and boxed up at the Sony Digital Imaging factory in Chunburi, Thailand. petapixel.com »
The home of the L-series: Inside Canon's Utsunomiya lens factory Recently, following the CP+ 2017 show in Yokohama, we were granted the enormous honor of a guided tour through Canon's Utsunomiya lens factory. dpreview.com »
Shutterbug paid a visit to the Sony Technology factory in Chonburi, Thailand last week where we shot some exclusive video of Sony A7R II mirrorless cameras being meticulously assembled, tested, and then put in boxes for sale. sonyalpharumors.com »
Appledaily posted the images of the damage created by the April 2016 earthquake inside Sony’s Kumamoto sensor factory. It took Sony six months to get back to full sensor production. And this explains why in 2016 we had so few camera announcements. sonyalpharumors.com »
Japanese optical manufacturer Hawks Factory has released details of a new lens it has designed in homage to ‘old-style’ Leica M lenses. The Tsubasa Swallow 35mm F2 comes in a Leica M-mount and intends to produce images with a retro feel, according the company. dpreview.com »
DJI’s drone manufacturing factories are normally hidden from the public, but occasionally workers forget to delete test videos from memory cards before they ship in drones. These “found” videos offer a peek into the place where the world’s most popular camera drones are made. petapixel.com »
Tantalising test footage captured from a DJI drone was accidently left saved on a bundled-in SD card when it was shipped to a customer. The footage found its way online last year and showed a rather bored looking man dressed in pink as his fellow co-workers continue to go about their day on the assembly line at the Chinese factory. digitalrev.com »
More often than not nowadays we hear of film manufacturers discontinuing emulsions rather than creating new ones. So it’s a great pleasure to hear that after many years of delays, the Italian film startup FILM Ferrania has finally begun preparing for the mass manufacturing of analog film. digitalrev.com »