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Gary Pageau is principal of InfoCircle LLC, continuing his marketing communications career. InfoCircle LLC is a marketing and communications consulting firm, specializing in business-to-business markets. For nearly 25 years, he was with PMA International, serving most recently as Publisher, Content Development and Strategic Initiatives. His primary responsibilities included overseeing the Association’s editorial department, marketing research unit, education and corporate relations department.

Jostens enhances “virtual commencement” programs, closes Visalia plant News 

Jostens enhances “virtual commencement” programs, closes Visalia plant

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Jostens  is partnering with GRAMMY-winning songwriter and recording artist Lori McKenna to recognize her soon-to-be-released song as the official song of the Class of 2020. The song, scheduled for national release May 1, will be featured in Jostens free on-line “Virtual Commencement Centers”. Jostens Virtual Commencement Centers have been designed for the high school and college markets, and deliver exclusive... Read More
Litra debuts LitraStudio wireless and waterproof RGBWW 3,000-lumen light New Products 

Litra debuts LitraStudio wireless and waterproof RGBWW 3,000-lumen light

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Litra debuted the LitraStudio portable battery-powered light, featuring 3,000 Lumens of color-accurate RGBWW output. The 5.5” x 3.9” x 2”, 33.5 oz. waterproof light features an array Bluetooth or DMX control, color tuning, gel, effects and more. Safe within a watertight door is the 9000 mAh rechargeable, hot-swappable lithium-Ion battery. Featuring Intelligent Thermal Management, the battery’s auxiliary USB Type C... Read More
All-Access pass offered for new APTech website News 

All-Access pass offered for new APTech website

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The Association for PRINT Technologies (APTech) has launched its new website (PRINTtechologies.org) and is offering a limited time, all-access pass for its usually-firewalled, members-only content. “This all-access pass is like getting a free provisional membership,” says Thayer Long, president, APTech. “With the launch taking place during this challenging time when so many members of our community are looking for ways... Read More
Printbox launches online events about photo products market Events 

Printbox launches online events about photo products market

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Poland-based photo printing technology company Printbox has announced three online events to share insights about online photo products business and making the most of current market opportunities. The series caters to companies of all sizes, from large printing houses to online stores looking to add a new category to their catalog. The program involves three events suiting different business needs,... Read More
MailPix launches premium ultra layflat photobooks New Products 

MailPix launches premium ultra layflat photobooks

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MailPix, the photo-printing, canvas and gifting site, launched new premium ultra layflat photobooks from MailPix are specially bound and stitched to ensure long life and durability. The book features stunning color on the highest quality thick paper, which remains seamlessly flat when opened, so, every page is a center spread. “New ultra layflat photobooks from MailPix are the perfect to... Read More
APTech, George Mason University School of Business launch
 LeadingPRINT: Advanced Leadership Program  Events 

APTech, George Mason University School of Business launch
 LeadingPRINT: Advanced Leadership Program 

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The Association for PRINT Technologies (APTech) and the George Mason University School of Business launched the LeadingPRINT: Advanced Leadership Program with its first online education offering: “Managing Transformation in the Printing Industry.” A collaboration between industry experts at APTech and leadership from Mason’s School of Business, the LeadingPRINT: Advanced Leadership Program is designed to provide leaders in the printing industry... Read More
Meero introduces ‘Community’, a social network for professional photographers News 

Meero introduces ‘Community’, a social network for professional photographers

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Meero has launched a community for photographers to connect and to chat about daily activities. Available on myMeero, the platform is a hub for photographers to connect and chat about their daily work, and it provides access to a network of photographers from every region around the world. The Community space allows you to: Meet other photography enthusiasts Contact local... Read More
Canon provides EOS R5 details, debuts cinema camera and two lenses New Products News Updates 

Canon provides EOS R5 details, debuts cinema camera and two lenses

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Canon U.S.A. made a series of product announcements today, leading off with more teasers of the previously announced Canon EOS 5R full-frame mirrorless camera. The new details include: 8K RAW internal video recording up to 29.97 fps 8K internal video recording up to 29.97 fps in 4:2:2 10-bit Canon Log (H.265)/4:2:2 10-bit HDR PQ (H.265). 4K internal video recording up to 119.88 fps in... Read More
EasyCut updates vinyl cutting software, EasyCut Pro 5.1.02 Updates 

EasyCut updates vinyl cutting software, EasyCut Pro 5.1.02

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EasyCut announced EasyCut Pro 5.1.02, an update to the 32-bit and 64-bit vinyl cutting software for Windows and macOS. The new version now supports 64-bit systems, offers a streamlined workflow, user-friendly UI and faster processing speeds (up to 20 percent faster). EasyCut Pro is available for Windows 10, 8.1, 8, 7, Vista, XP and macOS 10.8+. (EasyCut Pro 64 bit... Read More
Sue Bryce Education gives photographers full access to online classes for 7 days Promotions 

Sue Bryce Education gives photographers full access to online classes for 7 days

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Sue Bryce Education (SBE) is giving photographers free access to more than 750 hours of educational content through Sunday, April 26. Classes are conducted by some of the world’s most renowned and respected photographers, educators, and business professionals. Users simply go to https://suebryceeducation.com/free-access/ and register for the 7-day free trial with an email address. “If you think about it, downtime is... Read More
Lomography debuts Babylon Kino B&W ISO 13 35mm film New Products 

Lomography debuts Babylon Kino B&W ISO 13 35mm film

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Lomography added its second black-and-white film to the Kino series with Babylon Kino B&W ISO 13 35mm film. Coming from a roll of German cinematic production film, Babylon Kino B&W Film captures life’s most emotive moments in detailed tender renderings, the company says. The Babylon Kino B&W Film will be available to preorder with a 20% discount and estimated delivery... Read More
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Panasonic will release the firmware update program for the LUMIX S1H Full-Frame mirrorless camera to enhance its performance and usability. Working together with Atomos, the new firmware, to be available at LUMIX Global Customer Support website May 25, enables the output of a maximum 5.9K/29.97p and 59.94p 4K RAW video data over HDMI to save it as Apple ProRes RAW on the... Read More
Industry Notes for the week of April 18 News People on the Move 

Industry Notes for the week of April 18

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Interesting reads from around the web Selective Focus: The Industry and the Coronavirus . . . and the Cancellation of Photokina Digital Imaging Reporter columnist George Schaub ponders the near-term challenges and long-term impact of COVID-19 on camera sales, retail and trade shows. LSC Communications files for Chapter 11,  raises $100M in capital LSC Communications Inc. announced, along with most of... Read More
COVID-19 brings adaptations, changes to photo companies News 

COVID-19 brings adaptations, changes to photo companies

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The worldwide COVID-19 pandemic is creating massive disruption in consumer spending, supply chains and retail operations. There isn’t a segment of the photo/imaging industry that hasn’t been affected. We’ve been noting many of the ways industry companies have responded, either with donations or by providing protective equipment to first responders, health care professionals and hospitals. Among the labs who have... Read More
GoPro to restructure, to accelerate direct-to-consumer activities News People on the Move 

GoPro to restructure, to accelerate direct-to-consumer activities

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GoPro Inc. announced a $100 million reduction to 2020 operating expenses including a 20% workforce reduction – and plans to further reduce non-headcount related operating expenses to $250 million in 2021 – as well as accelerated plans to go direct to consumer. The company said the direct business is a “meaningful contributor” to profitability in recent years. “GoPro’s global distribution... Read More