Cameras: Shipments rising, but prices falling
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Digital camera prices are dropping, an analyst firm concludes, and buyers are moving toward one camera per person rather than one per family.
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Lower sell-throughs lead to unhappily high inventories.
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The burgeoning SLR market beckons Panasonic to try again. Also: a variety of new models from Kodak, Olympus and Nikon.
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Digital cameras led retail price  declines in U.S. consumer electronics in October, as  manufacturers looked to clear out older models ahead of the  holiday shopping season, according to an industry study  prepared for Reuters.
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DVD recorders are getting cheaper and  easier to use, but that may not be enough to spark demand for  the sluggish selling devices.
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Digital cameras with 7-megapixel imaging are priced in the midrange.
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The DVR pioneer posts mixed results in its latest quarter.
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The microstock business balances attracting customers, making money, and keeping photographers happy. iStockphoto is adjusting its formula for 2008.
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especially to the electronics industry. This is the time of year when companies begin releasing their shiniest/newest/greatest products to compete for your holiday shopping dollar.
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Olympus and Pentax offer sub-$1000 cameras, and we like what we see.
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Image licenser's price makes it less than picture perfect as an investment.
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The supply of flash memory has been high and prices have been low, but iPhone and a new crop of iPods could increase demand, which will increase prices, industry experts say.
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Prices for flash memory cards -- the little modules used by digital cameras, handheld organizers, MP3 players and cell phones to store pictures, music and other data -- are headed down -- way down. Past trends suggest that prices will drop 35 percent a year, but industry analysts think that rate will be more like 40 or 50 percent this year and next, due to more manufacturers entering the market.
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Great digital cameras are in danger of becoming commodity items. After testing five high-end devices, it was hard to recommend just one -- they could all do the job fine.-The Washington Post
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Eastman Kodak Co.  on Wednesday backed its near and long-term profit forecasts, saying sales of digital products, such as cameras and medical imaging, are growing faster than expected and helping to offset rapidly declining sales of its traditional film business.
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Growth in digital camera shipments by  Japanese makers in 2007 is expected to slow to 7.5 percent from  a year earlier, when lower prices and a wider variety of models  with interchangeable lenses spurred growth to 22 percent.
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Great results bode well for investors, but keep an eye on inventories.