Technology Industry

Industry: Email Alert RSS Feed

Sony and Konica to develop digital SLR camera range

Telecomworldwire, July 20, 2005

TELECOMWORLDWIRE-20 July 2005-Sony and Konica to develop digital SLR camera range(C)1994-2005 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD http://www.m2.com

Plans for development of a new generation of digital cameras has been unveiled by consumer electronics company Sony and Konica Minolta Photo Imaging, a photography company.

Sony and Konica Minolta are to work together to develop the new range of digital single lens reflex (SLR) cameras. Konica Minolta is to incorporate its Dynax (Maxxum) lens mount system, which connects the body of the camera to the lens. Konica Minolta is also reported to have developed CCD Anti-Shake technology.

Most RecentTechnology Articles

Sony is to bring a broad electronic technology and devices base to the venture, said to be important for CCD and CMOS imaging sensors and image processing technologies. The move to the upmarket SLR product range is expected to bring increased margins at a time when a move towards the mobile phone industry for the digital camera mass market is anticipated.

((Comments on this story may be sent to tww.feedback@m2.com))

COPYRIGHT 2005 M2 Communications Ltd.
COPYRIGHT 2005 Gale Group

 

BNET TalkbackShare your ideas and expertise on this topic

Please add your comment:
  1. You are currently: a Guest |
  4.  

Basic HTML tags that work in comments are: bold (<b></b>), italic (<i></i>), underline (<u></u>), and hyperlink (<a href></a)

advertisement
Click Here
CXO UnpluggedSmart Business interviews on BNET

See and hear how senior level executives across the Asia Pacific are developing smart business ideas across a variety of sectors. The focus is on the future, and on how businesses need to evolve.

Brought to you by CBS MoneyWatch.com

advertisement
  • Click Here
  • Click Here
  • Click Here
advertisement

Content provided in partnership with Thompson Gale