The number of digital cameras shipped by June has been halved. The effects of the new Corona 21:01 on August 3
The number of digital cameras shipped domestically and internationally in the six months to June decreased by half compared to the same period last year. The new coronavirus had a negative impact on the worldwide drop in tourism demand.
According to the Camera and Imaging Products Association, the number of digital cameras shipped domestically and overseas for the half year to June was 3.51 million units, a 51.9% decrease from the same period last year.
The main reason for this is that the expansion of the new coronavirus infection has tightened restrictions on going out and moving around the world, which has led to a drop in tourism demand and sluggish camera sales.
By region,
▽ for domestic market was 52.2%,
for North America and Latin America was 56.1%, and for
Europe was 53.6%.
The industry association said, "The sales of the type of mirrorless camera that can take high-quality pictures, which had been strong until now, also became negative, and the influence was widespread."
The number of digital camera shipments has declined from 120 million units in 2010, which was the peak of being pushed by smartphones, to 15.21 million units last year, but it was affected by the new coronavirus. It is shaped so that it slows down.