Konica-Minolta to end camera business

From: Ryuji Suzuki ^lt;rs@silvergrain.org>
Date: 01/19/06-05:12:16 AM Z
Message-id: <20060119.061216.32613119.lifebook-4234377@silvergrain.org>

Konica Minolta plans to stop production of cameras at the end of
March. They will sell digital SLR division to Sony, and shut down
film, paper, minilab and film camera business.

Japanese press releases:
http://konicaminolta.jp/about/release/kmhd/2006/0119_04_01.html
http://konicaminolta.jp/about/release/kmhd/2006/0119_03_01.html

(On the other hand, Fujifilm is supposed to release a few new film
cameras in 2006...)
Received on Thu Jan 19 05:12:32 2006

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