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Nikon to cease operations at two of its interchangeable lens production factories in March

A promotional image from Nikon showing off just some of its expansive lens lineup. According to a report (translated, partially walled behind a free account) from Nikkei Shimbun, Nikon is set cease operations at two of its Japanese interchangeable lens manufacturing factories next month, leaving just a single factory to produce lenses domestically. dpreview.com »

2021-2-4 02:55

Report: After more than 70 years Nikon ends domestic camera production, planning move to Thailand

The outside of Nikon’s Sendai Factory. Japanese publication AERAdot has reported Nikon is ending domestic camera production in Japan. According to the report, Nikon will be moving camera production from its Sendai Nikon factory in the T Nikon’s Sendai factory covers nearly 27,000 square meters and has been running near-continuously since opening in 1971. dpreview.com »

2020-12-22 08:31

Report: Japanese camera makers could see supply chain constraints due to supplier factory fire

An overview of the aftermath at AKM Semiconductor factory following a three-day fire, captured by Nikogorio and used with permission. Australian imaging publication, Inside Imaging, is reporting that some camera manufacturers could see supply chain issues following an October fire at an AKM Semiconductor audio chip factory in Nobeoka, Miyazaki Prefecture, Japan. dpreview.com »

2020-12-8 19:17

CP+ 2019: We tour Panasonic's Yamagata lens factory

Yamagata: a long way from Osaka Left to Right; Kiyokazu Ishiyama, Kuniko Katagiri, Kimihiro Wakamizu, Toshiaki Takano and Takemi Oketa The city of Tend. But this quiet spot, hemmed-in by the Iide, It makes other things, too, but we visited because it's responsible for lens units for compact cameras, interchangeable lenses, and lens elements for both Panasonic and other (un-named) customers. dpreview.com »

2019-4-8 15:00

Ferrania Fixes Major Factory Issues, Secures In-House Production of P30 Film

"Normally, when we are quiet it's because we are very busy. This time the opposite is true," Ferrania began in their latest update, referring to the factory being non-functional since February. There, they briefly mention the hardships that have halted their production -- but also, more importantly, that they've already fixed the problems and can now continuously produce the P30 film. thephoblographer.com »

2018-7-18 16:00

Take a look inside Leica's factory in Wetzlar, Germany

Inside Leica's factory in Wetzlar Leica is one of the oldest names in photography, and has long been one of the most prestigious. Since the 1920s, Leica's high-quality miniature cameras have set a standard for mechanical precision arguably unmatched by any other manufacturer, and for decades, many of the world's best photojournalists used Leica rangefinders to document the defining events of the 20th Century. dpreview.com »

2017-10-18 15:00