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Update: Questioning the value of 'mass production and mass sales,' Ricoh is looking to take a more direct-to-consumer approach in Japan

Update (January 22, 2022 8am EST): The original version of this article (and its headline 'Ricoh to cease mass production and sales in Japan, opting for a more direct-to-consumer and 'workshop-like' approach) stated Ricoh would ‘cease mass production and mass sales of its Pentax and GR camera lineups in Japan. dpreview.com »

2022-1-22 17:43

Canon cites strong R5, R6 and RF lens sales for its steady Q3 results, despite supply chain constraints

Canon has released its third quarter (Q3) results for its 2021 fiscal year (FY2021), revealing the current state of the company, including is imaging division. The data in the report shows relatively steady unit sales across the board with healthy year-over-year (YoY) jumps in both revenue and operating profit, despite ongoing supply chain issues. dpreview.com »

2021-11-2 20:57

Canon revises 2021 financial forecast, suggests camera, lens and printer sales are recovering faster than expected

A Canon assembly line Meister (her badge tells us she’s been a Meister for 17 years) works on the front assembly of a telephoto prime lens. Taken by DPReview in 2017. Canon Global has revised its financial forecast for its 2021 fiscal year to account for, amongst other things, an increase in demand for inkjet printers and full-frame mirrorless cameras and lenses. dpreview.com »

2021-7-20 17:06

Nikon Q3 financial report: imaging business revenue and profit down double-digits as it prepares for future sustainability

Nikon has released third-quarter (Q3) financial results for its 2021 fiscal year (FY2021), revealing the harsh realities of a shrinking market further impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. As doom-and-gloom as the numbers may appear though, it seems Nikon’s Imaging Products Business has survived the worst of it and has set itself up for a sustainable future going forward. dpreview.com »

2021-2-9 18:59

BCN+R data shows digital camera sales in Japan were down 40% year-over-year

BCN Retail (BCN+R), a Japanese analyst firm that collects daily sales data of mirrorless interchangeable lens cameras from both online and in-person points of sale in Japan, has published (translated) a summary of its 2020 camera sales data, confirming camera sales were down in the Japanese market due to an already-shrinking market further compounded by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. dpreview.com »

2021-1-13 19:20

April data shows mirrorless camera sales in Japan were down 75% compared to 2019

An illustration from BCN Retail showing the unit sales%age, by manufacturer, of Canon (Blue), Olympus (Green) and Sony (Red) from February 3 (far-left) to April 20 (far-right). BCN Retail, an analyst firm that collects daily sales data of mirrorless interchangeable lens cameras from online and in-person points of sales in Japan, has released its figures for April 2020 that show just how much the COVID-19 pandemic has continued to decimate the camera market. dpreview.com »

2020-5-19 02:59

BCN data shows mirrorless camera sales have dropped 50% YoY in Japan for March amidst COVID-19 pandemic

An illustration from BCN Retail showing the unit sales percentage, by manufacturer, of Canon (Blue), Olympus (Green) and Sony (Red). It was only a matter of time before we started to see the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on camera sales, and today we’re getting our first glimpse at just how brutal the global pandemic has been on the camera industry. dpreview.com »

2020-4-14 18:36