Fujifilm started as a photographic film manufacturer, but the decision of the company branch in many areas - including the transition to a manufacturer of cameras in recent years - was a success. In 2007, a Fuji Film camera in the world's eighth largest number is produced by digital cameras,more than 8.3 million units, according to a research report Techno Systems. Fujifilm cameras, Fuji cameras, sometimes reduced, with a market share of around 6.3%. Fujifilm provides some digital cameras bellow the brand Fujifilm, including models of point and shoot and DSLR models.
Invented in 1934, FujiFilm Corporation. met the company the will of the Japanese government for a national industry of photography. Fuji Photo expanded rapidly, opening more factories and the establishment of subsidiaries.
In 1965, the company created a U.S. subsidiary of Valhalla, New York, called Fuji Photo Film USA. The European business soon followed. In some companies began with the name of Fuji film in the middle 1990s, when the company began the transition from the procurement of a strong dependence on the film and all the companies officially Fuji Film in 2006. In the history of the company, Fujifilm photographic, color reversal film,film, X-ray film, microfilm, negatives, color, 8 mm movies and tapes made available.Beyond the film, the Fujifilm offered to tape storage computer, floppy disks, offset disks, digital imaging and X-ray systems.
In 1988 Fujifilm has made its first digital camera the DS-1P, and was the first digital camera with removable media. Fuji also made the first camera to use, when the film recyclable, QuickSnap, in 1986