Along with the innovations offered, sales of smart phones that shot turned out to make a camera and camcorder as the victim. Sales of camera and camcorder market declined quite dramatically in the United States (U.S.).
Research institute NPD says that digital camera sales fell by 17 percent in the last 11 months compared to same period last year. While the pocket camcorder also decreased 13 percent, in the same period.
In a survey revealed, it is now happening the change of smart phone functions. High specification, making adults or adolescents prefer smartphones as a means to take photos or videos apprehended. Moreover, the quality on offer was not much different.
Respondents said they were more likely to choose their smartphone, rather than a dedicated device, to take pictures or videos of things are fun, relaxing moments or spontaneous. However, the study revealed that smartphones are less likely to be used when the moment while on vacation
Approximately 44 percent of the photographs taken on the camera over the past year, down from 52 percent during the previous period. Instead, share photos taken with the smartphone up to 27 percent from 17 percent last year.
"There is no doubt that the smartphone to be 'good enough' in recent time," said NPD analyst Lizz Cutting, as reported by NDTV on Monday (12/26/2011).
