Category Archives: Uncategorized

The latest BCN Ranking data from Japan

Here is the latest BCN Ranking market share data from Japan: Compact digital cameras market share – Canon and Nikon have lost market share, while Sony, Fujifilm, Kodak, and Ricoh have increased their market share: Interchangeable lens market share by manufacturers: Compact digital cameras trends (compact cameras average price | compact cameras sales volume):

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged | Leave a comment

Interview with Ricoh Imaging president Noboru Akahane

DC.Watch published an interview with Ricoh Imaging president Noboru Akahane – here is the Google translation:

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged | 8 Comments

The latest Nikon, Canon, and Pentax DSLR camera sales data from BCN+R

BCN+R published their latest DSLR camera sales data: From the BCN+R report (Google translated):

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged | 3 Comments

Another class-action lawsuit against Ricoh for Pentax cameras aperture defects was dismissed by a federal judge in Illinois

After the New York State class-action lawsuit against Ricoh for Pentax cameras aperture defects was dismissed back in February, Law360 reports that a similar lawsuit was also thrown out by an Illinois federal judge (the full article is behind a paywall): Just a reminder that a similar class-action lawsuit was recently filed also n Pennsylvania:

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged | 2 Comments

Pentax digest #47

→ The Camera & Imaging Products Association in Japan (CIPA) released the latest camera production data. → New Ricoh Theta “HDRI” plug-in released. → A Shift in Strategy: What is Pentax’s “Workshop-like” Model? → Ricoh announced the opening of “PENTAX Clubhouse” in Yotsuya. → Ricoh GR meet in Japan.

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged | Leave a comment