BCNranking just published the market shares grouped by brand!
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Japanese Market share for compact cameras (non interchangeable lenses)
|
1 place (share) |
2nd (share) |
3rd (Shared) |
| 2009 |
Canon (19.6%) |
Casio (18.6%) |
Panasonic (14.6%) |
| 2008 |
Canon (18.3%) |
Casio (15.4%) |
Panasonic (15.2%) |
| 2007 |
Canon (19.8%) |
Panasonic (16.1%) |
Sony (14.1%) |
| 2006 |
Canon (21.0%) |
Casio (16.3%) |
Sony (15.2%) |
| 2005 |
Canon (18.5%) |
Casio (14.7%) |
Panasonic (12.7%) |
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Japanese Market share for cameras with interchangeable lenses
|
1 place (share) |
2nd (share) |
3rd (Shared) |
| 2009 |
Canon (39.1%) |
Nikon (31.3%) |
Panasonic (8.7%) |
| 2008 |
Canon (40.1%) |
Nikon (39.9%) |
Sony (9.2%) |
| 2007 |
Nikon (43.8%) |
Canon (40.0%) |
Pentax (5.8%) |
| 2006 |
Canon (44.6%) |
Nikon (33.6%) |
Pentax (9.2%) |
| 2005 |
Canon (52.1%) |
Nikon (29.3%) |
Pentax (7.3%) |
Thanks to MicroFourThirds
Panasonic gained the third place! It is also interesting to see how much Nikon lost. I didn’t expect that.