The Fujifilm Xerox merger might be on after a New York State Appellate Court ruled in favor of Fujifilm, which effectively allows the merger agreement to go through as originally intended. The problem is that the activist investors that stopped the merger now run the company so they likely will be uninterested in fulfilling the original merger […]
In the Imaging Solutions segment, consolidated revenue amounted to ¥175.9 billion (up 0.6% from the same period of the previous fiscal year), reflecting solid sales in all businesses. Consolidated operating income amounted to ¥21.6 billion (down 9.1% from the same period of the previous fiscal year), due to advertising and promotion costs and upfront investments […]
A reader reached out to Fujifilm to see what’s going on with Fujifilm Magazine and he received a surprising reply. It seems Fujifilm is going to fold the magazine into a website, which might be https://fujifilmxgfx.com/. This is an interesting development since many of Fujifilm’s marketing websites are run by advertising agencies that reach out to Fujifilm Photographers […]
PhotoPlusExpo 2018 was overshadowed by Photokina this year, but a few new details have been released. I bolded the most significant ones below. Fujifilm GFX100S (Coming in 2019) Proposed body 4k IBIS Traditional Shape Great for nature/studio/anything $9,995 is the expected price Too early to talk about buffer Millions invested in their AF system The […]
Photoscala is reporting that Net SE The Company Behind Meyer Optik Görlitz is insolvent, which is very bad news for people that financed their kickstarters and Indiegogos. “On October 1, 2018, the insolvency proceedings have been opened on the assets of the company. Thus, it is also clear: lenses pre-financed by crowdfunding will no longer come and […]
Personal view interviewed Panasonic about m43 and L-mount. During the interview, Panasonic’s partnership with Fujifilm came up and they are making progress. “since its initial announcement in 2016, there is a continuous cooperation between Panasonic and FujiFilm in development of the organic sensor technology. The recent results are very promising. The mass production of this […]
