Category Archives: Interview

Phototrend: Tamron CP+ 2023 Interview

Phototrend interviewed Tamron’s Marketing Planning Manager, Kota Misawa at CP+ 2023. You can find the untranslated interview here or read the translated excerpts below: The weakening of the yen helped Tamron’s financial performance Tamron also attributes its success to its move to mirrorless lenses that strengthened their lineup They are developing zooms and primes for mirrorless, and […]

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Phototrend Fujifilm CP+ 2023 Interview: Fujifilm X-T5, X-H2, X-H2S, AI AF, GFX, Firmware Updates, and More

French website Phototrend posted its full interview with Fujifilm managers here, but you can find a translated concise summary of the interview bullet pointed below: 5th generation X-Trans X-Trans 5 was in development for around 4-5 years and the development of the X-H2 took about 2 years. The 26MP stacked sensor in the X-H2S isn’t […]

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IR Fujifilm Manager Interview: Fujifilm X-H2, X-H2S, GFX, GF20-35mm, XF56mm V2, and More

Image Resouces has a lengthy interview with Managers from Fujifilm that you can read in full here, or you can check out our bullet points from the interview below to save time: SNR and Dynamic Range of X-H2/X-H2S SNR  was improved by rearranging the pixel layout so that the pixels can hold more electrons before […]

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Phototrend: Fujifilm X/GFX Manager Interview – The Phototography Market, Dream GFX Designs, and More

Phototrend interviewed Cyril Duchêne the product manager for Fujifilm’s X and GFX divisions, about the Fujifilm X-H2/X-H2S launch and the future of GFX. Below is a translated summary of the interview: Covid had a limited impact on Fujifilm’s sales since the X-T4 came out right before the lockdowns, they were able to deliver a lot […]

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IR Fujifilm Interview: Fujifilm X-H2S, GFX100R, Tilt-Shift, PSAM, AIAF, 150-600mm, 18-120mm, and More

Image Resources published a lengthy interview with five FujiFilm engineers, and it is 8,000 words long. You can read the full interview here, or you can get the key points below: Financial Stuff Fujifilm is still doing well because the average selling price per camera is still increasing industry-wide even as sales decline, so the […]

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Map Camera Fujifilm Interview: Cine Products and Tenth Aniversary

Map Camera interviewed Jun Watanabe, Product Planning Group Manager, Imaging Solutions Division on Youtube, and the google translation of the video is a mess, so we have to go on what DC.Life posted about the “interesting parts” of the interview, which is also translated. You can see the untranslated text here and the translated DC.Life text […]

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