Canon hit by smartphone sales
 

Japanese imaging giant Canon released its second quarter financial results and said demand for a number of its products fell during the period

In addition, Canon was hit by the disparity in currencies between the dollar, the euro and yen, it said.

In a statement, Canon said that although demand in Japan for interchangeable lens digital cameras remained strong but suffered “sever conditions” in other regions. Sales volumes for digital compact cameras also fell in most regions compared with the same periods of the previous year.

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