When customers are also the producers, you have the phenomenon: Prosumer.

This is what happens when everything has to be a secret, and you release a prosumer product instead of a professional one.

The cameras also lost features generally appealing to a prosumer level customer.

They'll keep doing prosumer, but that's where it stops.

Although Sony never marketed by entry level or prosumer, there is, in fact, such variation.

Yet a third meaning or usage of prosumer is springing up, especially among some activist groups.

The "producing consumer" prosumer creates goods for their own use and also possibly to sell.

All major prosumer and consumer camcorder vendors provide cameras in this segment.

The target market for the chain is "Prosumer".

Feature-wise, there is some overlap between the high-end consumer and "prosumer" markets.

This was the notion that new technologies are enabling the radical fusion of the producer and consumer into the prosumer.

Although marketed towards the "prosumer" user, the 5/A2/A2e were popular among professional photographers.

Manufacturers have used it to describe both professional and prosumer or "Semi-Professional" devices.

Sad to say, Apple doesn't care about the professional anymore, just the prosumer of which there are more than 1000x of them out there.

These may be of limited appeal to busy pros, but these programs have a large prosumer user base that values things like this.

On the other hand they are repositioning their high-end video editing software as a relatively low-cost prosumer solution.

Zebra patterning is a feature found on some prosumer and most professional video cameras to aid in correct exposure.

Vistek is a Canadian photo retailer that serves the professional, prosumer and consumer photographic markets.

With the GL2, Canon has produced the most accessible prosumer camcorder on the market.

These prosumer digital cameras were even adopted by many commercial producers because of their size and the quality of their images.

Independent filmmakers have also pressed low-cost consumer and prosumer cameras into service for digital filmmaking.

For example, a prosumer grade digital camera is a "cross" between consumer grade and professional grade.

As of 2007, the greatest advancements have been limited mostly to professional, "prosumer," and high-end consumer-grade digital cameras.

Sony produces professional and prosumer camcorders.

These advanced product features and higher prosumer expectations lend themselves to increased customizing in Toffler's product-improvement sense.