Imaging recource: Sony Kumamoto Earthquake - first public footage, DEVASTATING!

In April of 2016, a 7.0 magnitude earthquake struck Kumamoto, Japan, the home of the Sony factory that makes a majority of the image sensor chips for the camera industry. Only 20 kilometers from the epicenter of the shallow, violent quake, the impact on the factory was devastating, but I don't think any of us realized just how devastating it was until now. Along with a very small group of other photo-industry journalists, I was given a tour of Sony's Kumamoto sensor factory just yesterday. As part of the tour, we were shown a...
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