Canon, Casio, Fuji, Kodak, Nikon, Olympus, Panasonic, Pentax, Samsung and Sony Digital Camera Reviews
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Canon Digital Cameras
The Canon story began in Japan in the 1930s when a small group of scientists set out to establish their presence in camera technology. In 1976 Canon established a presence in the UK and in April 2000 opened their UK Headquarters at Woodhatch, Surrey. A purpose built head office designed to showcase the company's cutting edge products. Canon's main business focus is 'Business Solutions' and 'Consumer Imaging' which includes film and digital cameras.
Today Canon is a world-leading innovator and provider of imaging and information technology solutions for both home and office environments.
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Casio Digital Cameras
Casio has approximately 11,000 employees world wide with subsidiaries in Asia, North America and Europe. Their sales are customised to meet the needs of the different areas in the world.
Their philosophy is 'creativity and contribution' and their products have innovative functions to help people in their daily lives. Their research goal is to create electronics that become more compact and more sophisticated in order to bring miniaturisation into our everyday lives.
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Fuji Digital Cameras
Fujifilm London is the UK subsidiary of Fuji Photo Film Co. Ltd. of Japan and was incorporated in 1976. Their Head Office is based in Swiss Cottage, North London and they have extensive operations based southeast of Bedford.
Fujifilm has a passion for new technology and nurtures the best of both British and Japanese cultures. They believe that 'technology is the lifeblood of Fujifilm, the electricity that sparks their constant renewal'.
Their business has become very strong in the UK and quality is at the heart of everything that they do. Their research programmes encompass the refinement of existing technologies as well as the expansion of digital technologies.
Extreme changes in digital imaging technologies and markets over recent years have been anticipated by Fuji who are constantly developing technology in this field. These developments include the Superior CCDs and reflect Fuji's experience and expertise.
Their business in the UK has become very strong and they have great confidence in the future.
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Kodak Digital Cameras
George Eastman put the first simple camera into the hands of a world of consumers in 1888. In so doing, he made a cumbersome and complicated process easy to use and accessible to nearly everyone. Since that time, the Eastman Kodak Company has led the way with an abundance of new products and processes to make photography simpler, more useful and more enjoyable.
Kodak Limited markets a wide range of imaging products and services and plays a leading role in developing and manufacturing new Kodak products for European and worldwide markets. The Company's UK sales and marketing headquarters are located at Hemel Hempstead in Hertfordshire. Its two manufacturing facilities are sited at Harrow in North-West London and Kirkby near Liverpool.
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Nikon Digital Cameras
Nikon was founded in July 1917 and in 1948 they released their first camera, the Nikon I. In 1979 Nikon established themselves in the UK and the company is based in Kingston in Surrey. The Imaging Division of Nikon is well known for its professional photographic products and, in the last few years, has taken a leading role in the digital revolution.
Nikon, as a company, is set up to provide the best customer service possible and part of their philosophy is to continually improve.
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Olympus Digital Cameras
Olympus Optical Co. (Europa) GmbH came into being in November 1963 with Olympus UK Ltd. created in May 1975. In April 2005 there was a new corporate structuring of Olympus Europe and as a consequence of this realignment, Olympus Imaging Europa GmbH offers a broad product range which covers analogue and digital cameras, binoculars, voice recorders m:robe music players and accessories.
Olympus pioneers key technologies in the field of imaging and the Olympus brand encompasses; innovative opto-digital technologies, outstanding design, top quality, creativity and originality when developing new products as well as achieving good customer relations.
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Panasonic Digital Cameras
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co. Ltd. was founded in 1918 in Osaka, Japan and incorporated in 1935. Panasonic as well as National, Technics and Quasar are all brand names for products developed and manufactured by Matsushita.
Panasonic has been operating in Europe since 1962 and is gradually incrasing its presence.
The Panasonic global brand slogan is 'Ideas for Life' and is representative of their commitment to enrich lifestyles and assist the advancement of society.
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Pentax Digital Cameras
The Corporation began in 1919 and since the introduction of the Pentax brand in 1957 it has enjoyed a reputation for excellent technological innovation and product quality.
They have a network of subsidiaries and distributors in approximately 100 countries and their global aim is to offer the very best to their customers by maintaining the highest standards for sales and after sales service.
The brand's core values are built on optical expertise and it has continued to build on this history by diversifying into new areas including film and digital cameras, and interchangeable lenses. Originality and innovation remain at the heart of Pentax.
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Samsung Digital Cameras
Samsung was founded in 1938 and, from being a domestic industrial leader, has progressed into a global consumer electronics powerhouse.
Their mission statement represents the company's response to change both within itself and the world - 'Economic contribution to the nation', 'Priority to human resources' and Pursuit of rationalism'. Samsung's aim is to create superior products and services, thereby contributing to a better global society.
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Sony Digital Cameras
The Sony Corporation was originally called Tokyo Tsushin Kogyo when it was founded by Masaru Ibuka and Akio Morita in 1946. When it was realised that there was a need for a global brand name, the name of Sony was created, sonus being the Latin word for sound.
The company became the Sony Corporation in 1958 and was established in the UK in 1968 when it was founded in London. In 1974 Sony became the first Japanese company to open a factory in the UK and now they have two in Wales, in Bridgend and Pencoed.
Sony's UK Headquarters are located at Brooklands near Weybridge, Surrey on the site of the former Brooklands Racing Circuit.
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