COMMERCIAL PHOTOGRAPHY - A GLOBAL MARKET REPORT   

Research Abstract

This report analyzes the Global market for Commercial Photography in US$ Million. Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2007 through 2015. Also, a six-year historic analysis is provided for this market. The report profiles 240 companies including many key and niche players such as CMI Photography, Corbis Corporation, CPI Corporation, PictureMe Portrait Studio, Sears Portrait Studio, Getty Images, Inc., Lifetouch, Inc., Olan Mills, Inc., The Picture People, and Portrait Innovations Corporate Office. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. Company profiles are primarily based upon search engine sources in the public domain.

Code : MCP-6227
Price : $3950
Companies : 240
Pages : 290
Date : July 2010
Market Data Tables : 33

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 TABLE OF CONTENTS


 
   Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations.....I-1  
   Disclaimers.....I-2
Data Interpretation & Reporting Level.....I-2
  
   Quantitative Techniques & Analytics.....I-3
Product Definitions and Scope of Study.....I-3
  
   Industry Structure: A Prelude.....II-1
Competitive Landscape.....II-1
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   Commercial Photography and Photo Studios In US.....II-2
A Straight Talk About Current Market Scenario.....II-2
Economic Slump Restrains Industry Revenues.....II-2
What Does It Take to Survive in the Marketplace?.....II-2
Internet As a Sales Channel.....II-2
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   Focus on Photographic Expertise.....II-3
Customization: An Adroit Strategy for Kindling Consumer Interest.....II-3
Steer Clear of Microstock .....II-3
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   Market Trends & Issues.....II-4
Need for Advertising: The Fundamental Market Driver.....II-4
Digital Cameras to Dominate Professional Photography.....II-4
Powerful Niche Market Provides Photographers Higher Margins.....II-4
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   Microstock Sites: A Boon for Amateurs, New Professional Photographers.....II-5
Commercial Photography Is Not As Pricey As Perceived.....II-5
Key Challenges.....II-5
Seasonality &Cyclicality: A Key Market Characteristic.....II-5
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   Availability of Pictures for Free &Piece-Meal Basis Cap Consumer Base.....II-6
Shallow Consumer Pockets Taper Revenues.....II-6
Future Outlook.....II-6
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   Introduction.....II-7
Types of Commercial Photography.....II-7
Portrait Photography.....II-7
Advertising Photography.....II-7
Stock Photography.....II-7
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   Location Photography.....II-8
Industrial Photography.....II-8
Fashion Photography.....II-8
Corporate Event and Venue Photograph.....II-8
Commercial Photography Environment.....II-8
Tools and Equipment.....II-8
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   History of Photography.....II-91$100
   History of Black-and-White Photography.....II-10
History of Color Photography.....II-10
History of Digital Photography.....II-10
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   Relevance of Photography in Various Fields.....II-11
Print and Electronic Media.....II-11
Art.....II-11
Science and Forensics.....II-11
Market Participants.....II-11
Very Small Businesses.....II-11
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   Small Businesses.....II-12
Mid-Sized Businesses.....II-12
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   Microsoft Integrates Photosynth Technology into Microsoft Virtual Earth.....II-13
Kodak Introduces APEX Photo-printing System.....II-13
Leica Camera Unveils New Digital Camera.....II-13
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   AKELstudio Introduces Novel Product and Catalog Photography.....II-14
Panasonic to Introduce Lumix DMC-GH1K.....II-14
Canon to Introduce EOS Kiss X3.....II-14
AgfaPhoto Introduces AF5135MS.....II-14
Eastman Kodak Enhances Features of APEX.....II-14
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   Canon U.S.A. Introduces Novel Studio Solution Software.....II-151$100
   Deutsche Telekom Rolls Out Polylooks Online Photo Agency.....II-16
Nikon Introduces Cameras D300s and D3000.....II-16
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   Animoto Launches Features for Photography Commercial Accounts.....II-17
Nikon Introduces D3X Digital SLR.....II-17
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   Canon launches EOS 7D DSLR Camera.....II-18
Eastman Kodak Company Unveils New Product Array.....II-18
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   Eightball Media Launches Website for Main Street Studio.....II-20
Best Color Photo Launches New Official Website.....II-20
Canon to Unveil EOS 50D Camera and PowerShot Cameras.....II-20
Emailerv2 Launches ADBASE Software.....II-20
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   Consolidated Graphics Rolls Out Kodak Nexpress S3000 Digital Production Color
  Presses.....II-21
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   Cn Newsprint Uses Kodak Prosper S10 Imprinting System In Newspaper
  Applications.....II-22
Print Genius Promotes Advantages And Benefits Of Kodak Nexpress Se Digital
  Platform.....II-22
Kinney Drugs Inks Agreement with Eastman Kodak.....II-22
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   Getty Images Renews Agreement with Major League Baseball Properties.....II-23
Barco Inks Supply Agreement with Kodak.....II-23
Open Text Acquires Vizible.....II-23
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   Sakar International Inks Licensing Agreement with KODAK Eastman.....II-24
Kodak Signs Agreement with Photobucket.....II-24
Polaroid Holding Signs Agreement with Genii Capital.....II-24
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   Eastman Kodak Company Deploys CCD Image Sensors in New Cameras.....II-25
CPI and Sears, Roebuck and Co. Sign Licensing Agreement.....II-25
Sigma Purchases Foveon.....II-25
Premier Exhibitions Inks Agreement with Showtime Pictures.....II-25
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   Agence VU Selects Aurora.....II-26
Getty Images Enters into Partnership with Flickr.....II-26
Shoot the Moon Photography Expands in Commercial Photography Business.....II-26
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   St. Joseph Communications to Takeover CMI.....II-27
The CAPS Group Takes Over Photography and Re-touching Studio from GROUP360 Visual
  Communications.....II-27
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   CMI Photography (US).....II-28
Corbis Corporation (US).....II-28
CPI Corporation (US).....II-28
PictureMe Portrait Studio (US).....II-28
Sears Portrait Studio (US).....II-28
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   Getty Images, Inc. (US).....II-29
Lifetouch, Inc. (US).....II-29
Olan Mills, Inc. (US).....II-29
The Picture People (US).....II-29
Portrait Innovations Corporate Office (US).....II-29
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   Table 1: World Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Commercial Photography by Geographic Region - US, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-301$300
   Table 2: World Historic Review for Commercial Photography by Geographic Region - US, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-31

Table 3: World 13-Year Perspective for Commercial Photography by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Revenues for US, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Rest of World Markets for Years 2003, 2009, and 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-31
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Total Companies Profiled: 240 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries - 244)

Region/Country Players

The United States 23 Canada 9 Japan 3 Europe 196 France 8 Germany 30 The United Kingdom 133 Rest of Europe 25 Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan) 13
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