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takasuu / iStock / Getty Images Plus via Getty Images US President Donald Trump has signaled his intent to move forward with new tariffs that will go into effect on August 1st, impacting imports from several countries. dpreview.com »
Tariffs have already caused issues for photographers. Companies such as Leica, Nikon, Sigma, and Canon have each announced significant price hikes, which have hurt photographers. Due to the escalation, US President Donald Trump has decided to hold off tariffs until July 9, with reports now indicating that prices will become higher in the next month. thephoblographer.com »
It looks like things aren’t going to settle down as far as tariffs on various countries around the globe. The USA has set an August 1, 2025 deadline to reach a trade agreement, or there will be a 25% tariff on all exports from Japan. canonrumors.com »
Canon has joined many of its peers in increasing prices in the United States, with many products now costing several hundred dollars more than before. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Tariffs have been quite a challenge for many manufacturers around the world. Despite the 90-day pause, many countries have to pay a standard 10% tariff on their goods being sold in the US, with China standing at 30%. thephoblographer.com »
A federal court blocked President Donald Trump from levying and enforcing his wide-ranging tariffs under the 1977 International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA). [Read More] petapixel.com »
A federal court blocked President Donald Trump from levying and enforcing his wide-ranging tariffs under the 1977 International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA). [Read More] petapixel.com »
Tariffs have had a negative impact on the camera industry. The prices of some cameras and lenses have seen a rise, with some models showing a far higher range than others. So far, Leica has announced a minimum 7% increase, while for Sony, it has been a minimum of 11%. thephoblographer.com »
Nikon's latest financial results outline a significant drop in operating profit year-over-year, due mainly to significant one-time costs. The company also says that tariffs could reduce its profit for the current fiscal year by nearly $70 million. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Image: General_4530 / Moment via Getty Images Over the weekend, the United States and China agreed to a 90-day suspension of most tariffs imposed since April. This latest development could offer short-term relief in an ongoing trade dispute that has disrupted global shipping and raised prices for US consumers. dpreview.com »
The announcement of reciprocal tariffs has caused uproar around the world. While various countries try to strike a deal with Donald Trump's administration to reduce its tariffs, there are many American photographers who are unhappy with the way things are turning out. thephoblographer.com »
Image: Sigma Sigma, a Japanese company that designs and manufactures lenses and accessories for a wide range of camera systems, including Sony, Fujifilm, Canon, Nikon and its own cameras is the latest to announce US pricing adjustments due to government-imposed tariffs. dpreview.com »
Tamron recently built a second factory in Vietnam. Photo: Tamron Quarterly financial results for brands are trickling out, and a common theme so far is the impact of the US tariffs on production and pricing. dpreview.com »
US President Donald Trump has announced -- via a Sunday evening post on Truth Social -- that he is authorizing the institution of immediate 100% tariffs on all movies produced on foreign lands, calling them a national security threat. [Read More] petapixel.com »
One of the challenges that photographers face today is the rising price of cameras and lenses. Before the Donald Trump administration announced tariffs, camera prices were already high, thanks to inflation and the cost of sensors and metals. thephoblographer.com »
Photo: Yinwei Liu / Moment via Getty Images QHYCCD, a Chinese astronomy camera company, recently announced on its Facebook page that it will no longer ship cameras to the US because of the tariffs. dpreview.com »
Leica will increase the price of its products in the United States as a result of the blanket tariffs announced by President Donald Trump earlier this year. While this is an expected result stateside, it is having an adverse effect on cameras sold in Canada, too. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Most camera companies have elected to remain quiet about how new tariffs are affecting supply chains in the United States, but Canon Japan finally spoke on the issue during a question-and-answer period following its 2025 first-quarter financial results. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Image: Canon "We will raise prices and are in the process of estimating the timing and amount of the increase," said Canon, when asked about the impact of tariffs in the US. The response came to questions from analysts at the company’s Q1 financials announcement, with it becoming the first major manufacturer to publically discuss the impact with its investors. dpreview.com »
When you use DPReview links to buy products, the site may earn a commission. Image: Fujifilm Fujifilm has said that it's temporarily pausing pre-orders for several of its cameras in the United States thanks to tariffs. dpreview.com »
While the cause of product unavailability has been widely speculated, Fujifilm today confirmed to PetaPixel that the reason many of its products cannot be ordered is because it has paused some shipments due to trade instability. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Image: Blackmagic Design Blackmagic Design, an Australian company known for its professional cinema cameras and DaVinci Resolve editing software, had ambitious plans to expand into American manufacturing with a new factory in Dallas, Texas. dpreview.com »
Photo: Abby Ferguson It's no secret that things in the United States are in flux right now due to the president's implementation of new tariffs. Companies across all categories are making adjustments, including plenty of photography-related businesses. dpreview.com »
The last week has been pretty rocky for the world, including camera manufacturers. President Donald Trump announced multiple retaliatory tariffs on multiple countries, which would have affected the soaring prices of cameras. thephoblographer.com »
Less than a week after instituting wide-ranging tariffs against nearly every American trading partner, President Trump announced a 90-day pause on all "reciprocal" tariffs that went into effect at midnight, with a significant exception: China, which will see tariffs further increased to 125%. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Photo: Natnan Srisuwan / Moment via Getty Images There's no ignoring that the latest US tariffs are a hot-button topic right now. Since the tariffs are so far-reaching, questions are swirling about the impact on the pricing and availability of goods for each industry. dpreview.com »
Image: Blackmagic Almost every news site is flooded with stories about the new tariffs and their impact on individual product categories. Given that so many photography companies manufacture their goods in places other than the United States, several outlets have predicted that the tariffs will impact photography gear. dpreview.com »
In the video above from Fstoppers, you can clearly see the confusion over these tariffs. In fact, prices will go up on every item, including those made in the US, since everyone relies on parts and raw materials made in different countries. sonyalpharumors.com »
President Donald Trump finally imposed tariffs by the US government on various countries around the world. This comes shortly after the administration imposed tariffs on Canada, Mexico, and China in February. thephoblographer.com »
Important note: We are not talking about politics here, but simply about the economic impact of the new tariffs on camera gear. Yesterday, Trump announced hefty tariffs that will affect the entire camera industry. sonyalpharumors.com »
Important note: We are not talking about politics here, but simply about the economic impact of the new tariffs on camera gear. Sony manufactures overseas and the new tariffs promise a price increase for all cameras and lenses. sonyalpharumors.com »
During a Q&A Tamron was asked about the effects of tariffs: We will be affected to some extent by the increase in tariffs on China, but in response to the increase in tariffs on China during the previous Trump administration, we have been gradually transferring production of the affected parts from China to Vietnam since… The post Tamron says tariffs will have little effects as 85% of the production have been already moved out of China first appeared on sonyalpharumors. sonyalpharumors.com »
Tamron Co., Ltd. announced it has begun manufacturing operations at its second factory in Vietnam, thereby strengthening its global "tripolar production system" approach and preparing for future business expansion. [Read More] petapixel.com »
U. S. President Donald Trump told reporters this week that he intends to expand the scope of tariffs to include automobiles, pharmaceutical products, and semiconductors. petapixel.com »
The Sony FX9 has been marked as discontinued by BHphoto (click here). There were rumors about a possible FX6/FX9 successor, but it’s gone quiet, and as far as I’ve heard, Sony has postponed the launch of the successor. sonyalpharumors.com »
Recently, Donald Trump achieved what he had said during his presidential campaigns: tariffs on imported products. One of his key goals is to promote American-made products, ensure national security, and leverage economic power over other nations. thephoblographer.com »
President Trump has announced that a fresh wave of tariffs will be imposed on goods imported from China beginning September 1st. The 10% tariff—which is in addition to the 25% tariffs already in effect—may mean increased prices on any cameras, lenses, or other photography gear imported to the United States from China. The news broke […] petapixel.com »
Are you a photographer looking into upgrading your work computer monitor, or running a studio that also accepts orders for photo prints? You most likely have cause for concern over the proposed $50 billion to $60 billion tariffs that President Trump is eyeing to slap on Chinese tech imports. thephoblographer.com »
