Opportunities in the Digital Still Camera Market: Sensors to Digital Film: Industry

Opportunities in the Digital Still Camera Market: Sensors to Digital Film

Product Type: Market Research Report
Published by: In-Stat
Published: July 1999
Product Code: R97-212

Description

Interested in what is going to happen in the hot digital camera market? "Opportunities in the Digital Still Camera Market: Sensors to Digital Film" is full of information that could help you find out. Questions are answered such as: what type of image sensor will be used in the under-$500 digital cameras, how much digital film will camera manufacturers supply with future digital still cameras, what kind of interfaces will cameras have, and many more. This report is focused on the semiconductor content and the factors that drive the semiconductors used in digital still cameras. History and forecasts provide a view from 1997 through 2003. In addition, this report includes market shares of the leading digital still camera manufacturers and a directory of digital still camera manufacturers and the models they offer.

Table of Contents

Executive Summary
Methodology
How A Digital Still Camera Works
Lens
Image Capture Device
Pixels on Image Capture Devices
Capturing the Picture
Sensor to ASIC
Buffer Memory
The Display
Compression
Final Storage
The Digital Still Camera Market
The Market by Geographic Region
North America
Japan
Europe
Asia-Pac
ROW
The Camera Market by Price Segmentation
Digital Still Camera Vendor Market Shares
Image Sensors: CCD vs. CMOS
Sensors for Cameras Under $500: CCD vs. CMOS
Sensors for Cameras Over $500: CCD vs. CMOS
Semiconductor Content
The Front End
Summary of Semiconductor Content for the Front-End
Sub $500 Digital Cameras with CMOS Front-Ends
Over $500 Digital Cameras with CMOS Front-Ends
Sub $500 Digital Cameras with CCD Front-Ends
Over $500 Digital Cameras with CCD Front-Ends
The Back End
Under $500 Digital Camera Back Ends
Over $500 Digital Camera Back Ends
Buffer Memory
Under $500 Digital Camera Buffer Memory
Over $500 Digital Camera Buffer Memory
Film for Digital Still Cameras
Digital Film for Cameras Under $500
Digital Film for Cameras Over $500
Interfaces for Digital Still Cameras
Interfaces for Digital Cameras Under $500
Semiconductor Adder for Digital Cameras Under $500
Interfaces for Digital Cameras Over $500
Semiconductor Adder for Digital Cameras Over $500
Other Semiconductors
Appendix A: Digital Still Camera Manufacturers & Models

List of Tables

Table 1. Digital Still Camera Unit Forecast, 1997-2003 (K Units)
Table 2. Semiconductor Content in Digital Still Cameras, 1997-2003 ($K)
Table 3. Unit Market Share by Geographic Region (%)
Table 4. Units by Geographic Region (K Units)
Table 5. Digital Still Camera Unit Market Share by Price Segmentation (% of Units)
Table 6. Digital Still Camera Unit Forecast: Sub-$500 vs. Over-$500 Cameras (K Units)
Table 7. Image Sensors for Digital Cameras Under $500: CCD vs. CMOS (% of Units)
Table 8. Image Sensors for Digital Cameras Under $500: CCD vs. CMOS (K Units)
Table 9. Image Sensors for Digital Cameras Over $500: CCD vs. CMOS (% of Units)
Table 10. Image Sensors for Digital Cameras Over $500: CCD vs. CMOS (K Units)
Table 11. Digital Still Camera Semiconductor Forecast by Segment (K$)
Table 12. Digital Still Camera Total Front-End Semiconductor Revenue: CMOS vs. CCD Based (K$) *
Table 13. Front Ends for Digital Cameras Under $500 with CMOS Sensors (% of Units, K Units, $ ASP, K$)
Table 14. Front Ends for Digital Cameras Over $500 with CMOS Sensors (% of Units, K Units, $ ASP, K$)
Table 15. Front Ends for Digital Cameras Under $500 with CCD Sensors (% of Units, K Units, $ ASP, K$)
Table 16. Front Ends for Digital Cameras Over $500 with CCD Sensors (% of Units, K Units, $ ASP, K$)
Table 17. Digital Still Camera Back-End Semiconductor Revenue: Sub-$500 vs. Over-$500 Cameras (K$)
Table 18. Back Ends for Digital Cameras Under $500 (% of Units, K Units, $ ASP, K$)
Table 19. Back Ends for Digital Cameras Under $500 (% of Units, K Units, $ ASP, K$)
Table 20. Buffer Memory for Digital Cameras (KMb)
Table 21. Buffer Memory: Size, ASP, Kbits, & Revenue
Table 22. Buffer Memory for Digital Cameras Under $500
Table 23. Buffer Memory for Digital Cameras Over $500
Table 24. Digital Film Supplied by Camera Cost (K M Bytes)
Table 25. Flash Revenue from Digital Film Supplied with Cameras (KMbytes, KMbits, $/Mbit, K$)
Table 26. Sales of Digital Cameras Under $500 (K Units)
Table 27. Digital Cameras Under $500 by Film Type: On-Board, External, or None (% of Units, K Units, KMbytes)
Table 28. On-Board Digital Film for Cameras Under $500: K MBytes Per Camera with On-Board Memory
Table 29. External Digital Film for Cameras Under $500: K MBytes Per Camera with External Digital Film
Table 30. Sales of Digital Cameras Over $500 (K Units)
Table 31. Digital Cameras Over $500 by Film Type: On-Board, External, or None (% of Units, K Units, KMbytes)
Table 32. On-Board Digital Film for Cameras Over $500
Table 33. External Digital Film for Cameras Over $500
Table 34. Non-Integrated Digital Camera Interface ICs by Camera Price Segmentation (K$)
Table 35. Interfaces for Digital Cameras Under $500 (%)
Table 36. Interfaces for Digital Cameras Under $500 (K Units)
Table 37. Semiconductor Adder for Interfaces: Cameras Under $500 (% of Units, K Units, $ ASP, K$)
Table 38. Interfaces for Digital Cameras Over $500 (%)
Table 39. Interfaces for Digital Cameras Over $500 (K Units)
Table 40. Semiconductor Adder for Interfaces: Cameras Over $500 (% of Units, K Units, $ ASP, K$)
Table 41. Other Semiconductors (% of Units, K Units, $ ASP, K$)

List of Figures

Figure 1. Units by Geographic Region (K Units)
Figure 2. Digital Still Camera Unit Forecast: Sub-$500 vs. Over-$500 Cameras (K Units)
Figure 3. 1998 Digital Still Camera Vendor Market Share Estimates
Figure 4. Digital Still Camera Semiconductor Forecast (K$)
Figure 5. Digital Still Camera Front-End Semiconductor Revenue: CMOS vs. CCD Based (K$)
Figure 6. Digital Still Camera Back-End Semiconductor Revenue: Sub-$500 vs. Over-$500 Cameras (K$)
Figure 7. Buffer Memory for Digital Cameras (KMb)
Figure 8. Digital Film Sales by Camera Cost (K M Bytes)
Figure 9. Digital Camera Interface ICs by Camera Price Segmentation (K$)

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