CIPA (Camera & Imaging Products Association in Japan) published their latest camera production data (orange: 2022, black: 2021, blue: 2020): September 2022 CIPA numbers by ZoetMB As compared with August 2022, DSLR and Compact shipments were down (but shipped value was up) and Mirrorless shipments and values were up. Lenses for smaller than 35mm sensors were up and lenses for larger sensor were down (but shipped value was up). As compared with September 2021, DSLR shipments were up 3.8%, Mirrorless was up 54% and compacts were down 29.5%. Lenses for smaller than 35mm sensors were up 20.5% and lenses for larger sensors were up 15%. Mirrorless bodies now take 84.9% of ILC shipped value. CIPA has predicted 5.29 million DSLR and Mirrorless bodies for calendar 2022 and Nikon has predicted a market of 5.1 million for April ‘22 to March ‘23. We predicted 4.75 to 5.14 million units in June, 5.08 to 5.36 million units in July, 5.1 to 5.5m in August and are now predicting about 5.6 million as compared to: 2021: 5.348 million 2020: 5.308 million 2019: 8.462 million 2018: 10.76 million 2017: 11.68 million 2016: 11.61 million 2015: 13.06 million 2014: 13.84 million 2013: 17.13 million 2012: 20.16 million 2011: 15.69 million 2010: 12.89 million 2009: 9.91 million 2008: 9.7 million 2007: 8.26 million Jan-Sep 2022 Units & Shipped Value: (All comparisons to YTD 2021) DSLR Units : 1.36 million –19% YTD DSLR Shipped Value: ¥63.9 billion –7% YTD Mirrorless Units: 2.87 million +24% YTD Mirrorless Shipped Value: ¥358.7 billion +56% YTD...
Published By: Nikonrumors - Saturday, 5 November, 2022