Digital Photography: Global Markets

Report Code: IFT030C

Publish Date: Mar 2012

Publisher: BCC Publishing

Category: Information Technology

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Report Highlights

The global digital photography market was valued at $65.6 billion in 2010 and $68.4 billion in 2011. By 2016, the digital photography market should reach $82.5 billion, a 3.8% compound annual growth rate (CAGR) between 2011 and 2016.

SCOPE AND FORMAT

The digital photography market report will include market sizing and information on major market segments for both camera products and complementary products. Products covered include digital cameras, interchangeable lenses, photo-quality printers, and secondary and ancillary products. 

The report provides in-depth analysis of trends in the market, professional photography and photographer’s roles, image editing and management software, photo sharing sites, photo processing, and other forms of photo viewing and storage.   In addition, the report will cover a number of applications in the digital market, including the medical visualization, industrial uses, dental applications, security, and traffic and law enforcement market.  The report will include a discussion of the digital photo storage market, digital viewing and digital photo manipulation products.  Although the video camcorder and scanner markets are related to the digital photography market, this report will not cover those markets.

 

ANALYST'S CREDENTIALS

Jeremy Dueck is a photographer and a market research analyst.  He owns and operates a portrait studio for family or senior school photos.  Jeremy has also worked as a research analyst for six years.  His work in market research is focused on the analysis of emerging medical technologies, healthcare information systems, and health-related devices and therapies.

Melissa Elder is an experienced healthcare and device market analyst specializing in prescription pharmaceuticals, nonprescription pharmaceuticals, medical devices, animal health products, and emerging healthcare technologies.   Ms. Elder has more than 13 years of experience in the healthcare industry, specializing in market research for the past 10 years.   This experience has given her substantial insight into pharmaceutical and medical device market analysis.  Her work in the medical community, including emergency room medical training and healthcare information system coordination, has enhanced her ability to provide insight into many healthcare markets.

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Full Report: Digital Photography: Global Markets168Free
Chapter- 1: INTRODUCTION5Free
Chapter- 2: SUMMARY3Free
Chapter- 3: INDUSTRY OVERVIEW26Free
Chapter- 4: ISSUES AFFECTING THE MARKET26Free
Chapter- 5: TECHNOLOGY14Free
Chapter- 6: PATENT ANALYSIS 10Free
Chapter- 7: MARKET SEGMENTS AND ANALYSIS32Free
Chapter- 8: COMPETITIVE STRUCTURE AND MARKET SHARE18Free
Chapter- 9: C. CRAMER & CO. GMBH27Free
Chapter- 10: APPENDICES7Free

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Report Includes

    Total Number of Tables in this Report: 55

  • Summary Table: GLOBAL DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY MARKET BY PRODUCT TYPE, THROUGH 2016
  • Table 1: COMPARISON OF FOCAL LENGTHS FOR SELECT CROP SENSORS AND 35MM CAMERAS
  • Table 2: DIGITAL CAMERA SETTINGS
  • Table 3: DIGITAL CAMERA MEMORY CARD SPECIFICATIONS
  • Table 4: U.S. EMPLOYMENT STATISTICS FOR PROFESSIONAL PHOTOGRAPHERS, 2008-2018
  • Table 5: AVERAGE ANNUAL PAY FOR U.S. PHOTOGRAPHERS COMPARED TO ALL ARTS, DESIGN, ENTERTAINMENT, SPORTS AND MEDIA OCCUPATIONS
  • Table 6: INDICATORS FOR THE PROFESSIONAL PHOTOGRAPHER INDUSTRY, 2008 AND 2009
  • Table 7: UNIT SALES GROWTH OF INTERCHANGEABLE AND COMPACT CAMERAS, THROUGH 2011
  • Table 8: GLOBAL COMPACT DIGITAL CAMERA SALES BY COMPANY THROUGH 2011
  • Table 9: GLOBAL DIGITAL SLR/MILC CAMERA SALES BY COMPANY THROUGH 2011
  • Table 10: U.S. CAMERA AND PHOTOGRAPHIC STORE BUSINESS PATTERNS, THROUGH 2010
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