Photokina Koln Germany. SEP-27-2018R.I.P. For PhotokinaAfter 70 years of being; Photokina show in Cologne; Germany; will be no more! Signs of trouble emerged a few years ago when Photokina announced in 2017 that the biennial fair would become an annual event and diversify beyond cameras. Then in 2018 with the Photokina at that time announced that the 2019 edition would be canceled to give companies the time to 脪further develop the new concept for photokina脡.脫 脪Unfortunately; at present the framework conditions in the industry do not provide a viable basis for the leading international trade fair for photography; video and imaging;脫 according to Gerald B拧se; President and Chief Executive Officer of Koelnmesse.IN THE PHOTO: At one disply center at photokina; For cameras of NIKON and drones.