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DPReview is Closing April 10th After Almost 25 Years of Operation

The photography business has been contracting for quite some time now, and it looks like the contraction has claimed its biggest victim yet, DPReview. It’s unfortunate to see them go, and the DPRTV guys will likely start their own channel in the not-too-distant future so I am sure it won’t be the last we hear […]

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BCN Video Camera Ranging – Sony Tops Sales Chart

According to BCN rankings, Sony surpassed Panasonic to become the top video camera seller. This is the first time Sony has clearly taken the lead, and it looks like the margin is pretty substantial. Sales of video cameras are gradually recovering. This February, the sales amount recorded a double-digit increase of 112.1% compared to the previous […]

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Sony Honored as One of “2023 World’s Most Ethical Companies”

Sony Honored as One of “2023 World’s Most Ethical Companies” Tokyo, Japan – Sony Group Corporation (“Sony”) today announced that it has been named one of the “World’s Most Ethical Companies” for the fifth consecutive year by the Ethisphere Institute, the US-based global leader in defining and advancing the standards of ethical business practices. This […]

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Sony at CP+ 2023: Sony a7RV, Sony FE 50mm F1.4 GM, FE 20-70mm F4 G, FE 600mm F4 GM OSS, and Retinal Projection Camera Kit For Low-Vision Users

CP+ 2023 has started, and DC.Watch has coverage on the floor. The fascinating Sony retinal projection camera kit for low-vision users we covered earlier today was on the showroom floor, and the first-hand account of how it works is very interesting. The low-vision viewfinder for the Sony DSC-HX99 projects the image onto the user’s retina, […]

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Sony is The Largest Photography Company by Revenue

Sony is the largest of the 16 photography companies by a substantial amount based on total 2021 revenue according to Zion Market Research: 1. Sony Group Corporation (2021 revenue: $8.44 billion) 2. Canon Inc (2021 revenue: $5.11 billion) 3. Fujifilm Holdings Corporation (2021 revenue: $1.71 billion) 4. Lifetouch (2021 revenue: $1.5 billion) 5. Nikon (2021 revenue: […]

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Sony Moved 90% of Camera Production From China to Thailand

Many companies have talked about moving production out of China or spreading it around to avoid supply chain shortages, but Sony is acting in a big way by moving 90% of its production out of China. It will be interesting to see what others do in the coming months, with companies like Apple looking to […]

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