TABLE OF CONTENTS LISTING, THE FUTURE IMAGE REPORT VOLUME 3
Volume 3 Issue 1 - May 1995
OUTLOOK: Platform Choices: Apple\\\\\\\'s strategy to survive Windows 95, and what it means to imaging users.
DIGITAL CAMERA NEWS: Apple\\\\\\\'s second generation QuickTake, new products from Screen, ScanView, Agfa
THE LEADING EDGE: John Lund Photodigital Imaging, one year later Part 1. John analyzes the changes brought to his business by digital technology, and discusses the pitfalls of archiving.
SNAPSHOTS: A low-cost, high-quality frame grabber from Minolta, Quark XPosure challenges Photoshop, DayStar\\\\\\\'s multiprocessor Mac clone, QuickTime VR prices drop.
IMAGE MANAGEMENT: PACA develops keyword guidelines: The stock photo industry tackles a key issue in image management. Three expert views on image management: The Image Bank, Northrop Grumman, AGT.
Volume 3 Issue 2 - June 1995
INTERVIEW: A conversation with Henry Ancona -Part One: Polaroid\\\\\\\'s executive VP for Imaging explains the company\\\\\\\'s market focus and sensor strategy.
SNAPSHOTS: Two new scanners put Nikon back at the forefront.
THE LEADING EDGE: John Lund Photodigital Imaging, One year later -Part 2. How an in-house drum scanner and digital camera can redefine a photographer\\\\\\\'s business.
DIGITAL CAMERAS MONITOR: A new FIR service tracks the price, configuration and availability of every digital camera announced to date.
DIGITAL CAMERA NEWS: Dicomed promises the first true \\\\\\\'digital film\\\\\\\' via Tunable RGB Filter technology. Agfa and Minolta work together. What\\\\\\\'s going on in the Kingdom of Denmark? A new startup readies its entry. News from Kodak, Phase One, Megavision.
Volume 3 Issue 3 - July 1995
INTERVIEW: A Conversation with Henry Ancona, Part 2: Polaroid\\\\\\\'s Executive VP for Imaging discusses the company\\\\\\\'s strategies for IQA, where it will play in digital cameras, and why he joined up.
DIGITAL CAMERAS - Photojournalism Market Update: Excerpts from a just-published research report by Future Image and BIS Strategic Decisions.
DIGITAL CAMERAS MONITOR: Every field updated, plus information on U.S. Distributor and Image Size.
DIGITAL CAMERAS: A new model from Dycam, Apple\\\\\\\'s QT 150 upgrade program.
SNAPSHOTS: Daystar/Apple multiprocessing, Kodak\\\\\\\'s two-page proofer, Xres makes the grade, $99 Imaging software.
DIGITAL PUBLISHING: Stock Wars: RF vs. Traditional, Part 1: Our just published research report predicts $1 Billion+ sales and a major industry restructuring.
Volume 3 Issue 4 - August/September 1995
REPORT: MacWorld Boston: Apple sets a new standard in Color Monitors with its AppleVision series. The battle for low-cost, near photo quality inkjet printers heats up between Epson and HP, while Apple\\\\\\\'s Color LaserWriter and Fargo\\\\\\\'s Fotofun! set new standards in their markets.
SNAPSHOTS: Kodak moves Carl Gustin to head all Marketing, and reorganizes Consumer Imaging. XRes becomes a Macromedia product. Open Photo CD support in new developer kits.
DIGITAL CAMERAS MONITOR: Now tracks 70 models, with a summary of changes from last issue.
DIGITAL CAMERA NEWS: Accessories make QuickTake more versatile, Mac software for DC-40, D\\\\\\\'Ombre in trouble, Toshiba\\\\\\\'s back.
MARKET OUTLOOK: Inside Japan -A Conversation with Akira Kasai, Part 1 A leading consultant to Japanese manufacturers analyzes the domestic market for digital cameras.
ROYALTY-FREE NEWS: Who\\\\\\\'s in, who\\\\\\\'s out, who\\\\\\\'s hot.
Volume 3 Issue 5 - October 1995
REPORT: Seybold SF: The Web is real (but will it work?); Color management arrives, so does desktop photographic color printing. Can Apple defy self-fulfilling prophecies?
SNAPSHOTS: IT 10 reviews "digital film" compact flash strategies, Photo Insert Software is a mixed bag, Fisher describes the "new Photo CD" format.
DIGITAL CAMERA NEWS: Fuji\\\\\\\'s new studio unit, Agfa\\\\\\\'s forceful entry in scanning backs, ColorCrisp/Scanview product strategy for the Carnival 2000.
DIGITAL CAMERAS MONITOR: Now tracking 71 models, with a special "quick look" updates section.
MARKET ANALYSIS: Stock Wars - RF vs. Traditional, part 2: How online delivery will reshape business models and foster alliances beyond current divides.
DIGITAL PUBLISHING: Digital Photos in the Office - Fact or Fiction: Is the mainstream office a huge potential market for digital imaging, or wishful thinking by manufacturers?
Volume 3 Issue 6 - November 1995
REPORT: Viscomm New York. Kodak and Canon introduce the EOS DCS1, KPX migrates to Sprint, Fuji shows letter-size Thermo-autochrome, Dicomed delays the BigShot by Fred Shippey
DIGITAL CAMERA NEWS: Phase One\\\\\\\'s new Plus. Sinar\\\\\\\'s DCS 465 looks hot -but who will bring it to the US? Casio goes after consumers by Alexis Gerard and Fred Shippey
MARKET RESEARCH: A new study of sixty-two user sites shows the payback period for digital studio cameras is extremely favorable by Alexis Gerard
DIGITAL CAMERAS MONITOR: Featuring the latest models from Comdex, and a "quick look" updates section
CHANNEL ISSUES: Stephen Aranoff begins a series on developing US distribution channels for digital imaging products
MARKET OUTLOOK: Inside Japan -Part 2 Concludes our interview with consultant Akira Kasai on the domestic Japanese market for digital cameras by Russ Sparkman
DIGITAL CAMERA ANALYSIS: An analysis of Minolta\\\\\\\'s Three-chip technology by Fred Shippey
Volume 3 Issue 7 - December 1995
INTERVIEW: Live Picture CEO John Sculley talks with Alexis Gerard about why and how he joined the company, his vision of digital photography, and his overall strategy to make Live Picture a first rank player
DIGITAL CAMERA NEWS: Comdex announcements: Epson and Chinon bring entry-level prices down to under $500; Fuji sets out to define a midrange category by Fred Shippey
DIGITAL CAMERAS MONITOR: Updated as of December 20, including "quick look" updates section
CHANNEL ISSUES: The second installment of Stephen Aranoff\\\\\\\'s series on developing US distribution channels for digital imaging products examines the roles and expectations of each player
SNAPSHOTS: The newly formed Compact Flash Association makes its bid to set the standard for "digital film" by Alexis Gerard
OUTLOOK: Royalty-Free Stock migrates to the World Wide Web by Renée Buck-Ohara
Volume 3 Issue 8 - January/February 1996
INTERVIEW: In part 2 of his conversation with Alexis Gerard, Live Picture CEO John Sculley talks about dovetailing with the Web, building an organization, and his vision for a consumer digital imaging market.
DIGITAL CAMERAS MONITOR <$5,000: Our DCM is now divided in two sections, for cameras under and over $5,000.
DIGITAL CAMERAS MONITOR >$5,000: Both sections are current up to February 20.
REPORT: At MacWorld: Canon\\\\\\\'s new color laser, new scanners from Epson, Nikon and Agfa, Macromedia redoes xRes by Fred Shippey.
OUTLOOK: Kodak Watch. Top "Big Yellow" executives discuss organization, channels, digital cameras by Fred Shippey.
Volume 3 Issue 9 - March 1996
REPORT: At PMA in Las Vegas the reality of APS as a hybrid system begins to take shape, and Fuji is in the lead. Photographic and InkJet technologies battle it out for large-format output, and options to deliver photos on floppies start to multiply by Fred Shippey
SNAPSHOTS: Color Management for the World Wide Web, Storm gets into hardware and into bundling with HP by Fred Shippey and Alexis Gerard
DIGITAL CAMERA NEWS: Polaroid\\\\\\\'s PDC 2000 Series carves out a new market niche. Also Yashica, Sony, Pentax, Seiko Epson, Canon and Intel.
DIGITAL CAMERAS MONITOR <$5,000: Updated to March 20, with 6 new listings.
DIGITAL CAMERAS MONITOR >$5,000: Updated to March 20.
OUTLOOK: Royalty-Free Stock on the Web comes of age -Part 2 Examines the history and strategy of PNI\\\\\\\'s shift from a proprietary, usage-rights based model to its Web-based, largely RF-based Publisher\\\\\\\'s Depot by Renée Buck-Ohara
Volume 3 Issue 10 - April 1996
INTERVIEW: Bob Caspe Strikes Again In this first installment, the founder of Leaf Systems and now Sound Vision discusses his transition out of Leaf, the founding of his new company and his strategic vision by Alexis Gerard
DIGITAL CAMERA NEWS: Connectix ups the ante with its Color QuickCam, Canon returns to the entry level market with a strong product and an aggressive strategy, Casio stays creative, Kodak and Canon change their relationship, a teaser from MegaVision by Alexis Gerard and Fred Shippey
DIGITAL CAMERAS MONITOR <$5,000: Updated to April 25, with 12 new or changed listings
DIGITAL CAMERAS MONITOR >$5,000: Updated to April 25, with 14 new or changed listings
SNAPSHOTS: Kodak restructures its portfolio of application software, Corel CD Creator vs. Astarte Toast CD-ROM Pro, Color Management highlights from Seybold Boston, Big time acquisitions of stock images by digital publishers by Fred Shippey and Alexis Gerard
MARKET RESEARCH: A recent study by The Concord Group projects business information management as the leading growth market for digital photography
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