Taiwan's digital still camera (DSC) shipments dropped sharply in the fourth quarter of 2013 as challenges from camera-equipped smartphones continued. One of the major makers, Foxconn Electronics, has decided to quit the consumer DSC market.
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Introduction
Chart 1: DSC shipments, 4Q12-1Q14 (k units)
Shipments breakdown
Image sensors: CCD and CMOS
Chart 2: CCD- and CMOS-based shipments, 4Q12-1Q14 (k units)
Chart 3: Shipment proportion by image sensor, 4Q12-1Q14
Resolution
Chart 4: Shipments by resolution, 4Q12-1Q14 (k units)
Chart 5: CCD-based shipments by resolution, 4Q12-1Q14 (k units)
Chart 6: CMOS-based shipments by resolution, 4Q12-1Q14 (k units)
Clients
Chart 7: Shipments by client, 4Q12-1Q14 (k units)
Makers
Chart 8: Shipments by maker, 4Q12-1Q14 (k units)
Table 1: Client-maker relationships, 4Q13 (k units)
Table 2: Client-maker relationships, 1Q14 (k units)
Optical zoom
Chart 9: Shipments by optical zoom, 4Q12-1Q14 (k units)
Outlook till 2015
Chart 10: Worldwide and Taiwan shipments, 2011-2015 (k units)
Chart 11: Shipments by maker, 2009-2013 (k units)
Chart 12: Shipments of worldwide vendors, 2009-2013 (k units)
Table 3: Client-maker relationships, 2013 (k units)
Price: NT$25,200 (approx. US$900)