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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.

Lifetouch eliminates some top-management layers in reorganization News Opinion People on the Move 

Lifetouch eliminates some top-management layers in reorganization

  Lifetouch continues to make top management changes following the installation of Greg Hintz as the new division president. In an internal announcement obtained by the Dead Pixels Society and confirmed by parent company spokesperson Sondra Harding of Shutterfly Inc., the roles of schools executive vice president and COO and vice president of marketing were eliminated, affecting 14-year veteran Tom Wargolet... Read More
APTech, Caslon agree to transfer of PODi assets Acquisitions News 

APTech, Caslon agree to transfer of PODi assets

Reston, VA— The Association for PRINT Technologies (APTech) and Caslon announced today that APTech will receive all of the content assets from PODi. APTech will determine a path forward after a thorough review of what has been transferred. Caslon has provided management of PODi since 1996. APTech has been in the process of transforming into an organization that is focused... Read More
Nikon announces development of Nikon D6 pro DSLR camera, AF-S NIKKOR 120-300mm lens New Products Press releases 

Nikon announces development of Nikon D6 pro DSLR camera, AF-S NIKKOR 120-300mm lens

MELVILLE, NY (September 4, 2019) – Nikon Inc. is pleased to announce the development of the Nikon D6 professional DSLR camera and the AF-S NIKKOR 120-300mm f/2.8E FL ED SR VR telephoto zoom lens. Nikon released the D1 digital SLR camera in 1999, making 2019 the 20th anniversary of the single-digit D series. Thanks to the imaging know-how cultivated over... Read More
Nikon releases the NIKKOR Z 24mm f/1.8 S New Products Press releases 

Nikon releases the NIKKOR Z 24mm f/1.8 S

The Versatile NIKKOR Z 24mm f/1.8 S Delivers Superior Optical Performance, Equipping Nikon Z Series Creators with an Incredibly Sharp, High-Resolution Lens to Explore Wide-Angle Perspectives MELVILLE, NY (September 4, 2019) – Today, Nikon Inc. announced the fast, wide-angle NIKKOR Z 24mm f/1.8 S, the latest addition to the ever-expanding NIKKOR Z lineup of lenses. The 24mm f/1.8 S is... Read More
ACI installs HP Stitch S1000 126-inch sublimation printer News 

ACI installs HP Stitch S1000 126-inch sublimation printer

What’s a photo lab these days? Good question! Case in point: Our pal Mark Lane at American Color Imaging in Cedar Falls, Iowa, advises ACI just took possession of the first “non-beta” HP Stitch S1000 126-inch sublimation printer. (Yes, you read that right: 126-inch printer.) “We have added three 10-foot fabric printers in the last year,” he writes. “Crazy ride... Read More
Samsung debuts Galaxy A90 5G New Products Press releases 

Samsung debuts Galaxy A90 5G

Interact and play instantaneously and securely wherever you go Samsung Electronics today announced the launch of the Galaxy A90 5G – the latest addition to the Galaxy A family with 5G connectivity. Made for digital natives living in the Era of Live, the Galaxy A90 5G combines 5G-connectivity with powerful features to capture, stream and share exactly the way you... Read More
Image Protect unveils Fotofy Education Resource to amplify engagement News Press releases 

Image Protect unveils Fotofy Education Resource to amplify engagement

SAN CLEMENTE, Calif., Sept. 03, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — via OTC PR WIRE — Image Protect Inc. , a global leader in the end-to-end copyright infringement sector, is proud to unveil its new highly accessible and comprehensive educational resource for image creators, users, and shareholders interested in fully understanding the breadth, scope, and how-to’s of the company’s new Fotofy digital... Read More
Sigma announces ten dealer photography workshops for September Events Press releases 

Sigma announces ten dealer photography workshops for September

Workshops for all skill levels will cover aviation, architecture, sports, portraiture, real estate photography and more; get hands-on experience and training from Sigma experts Ronkonkoma, NY – September 3, 2019 – Sigma Corporation of America, a leading still photo and cinema lens, camera, flash and accessory manufacturer, today announced its Dealer Workshop lineup for the month of September, featuring ten... Read More
Yuneec debuts Mantis G 4K camera drone New Products Press releases 

Yuneec debuts Mantis G 4K camera drone

LAS VEGAS, Sept. 3, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Today, Yuneec announced a new must-have consumer drone at the Interdrone 2019 in Las Vegas. For all those who want to spice up their social media profiles with unique 4K aerial photos or simply capture breathtaking moments and memories from an exceptional perspective, Yuneec’s new Mantis G camera drone will soon be available for purchase. With the foldable... Read More
Roland DGA introduces new VersaUV LEF2-300 Flatbed UV Printer News 

Roland DGA introduces new VersaUV LEF2-300 Flatbed UV Printer

Larger, Faster UV-LED Flatbed Delivers Ultra-Realistic Graphics Plus Increased Efficiency and Productivity IRVINE, CALIF. (PRWEB) SEPTEMBER 03, 2019 – Roland DGA Corporation, a leading provider of wide-format printers, printer/cutters and other advanced digital imaging devices, has announced the launch of its new 30-inch VersaUV® LEF2-300 benchtop flatbed printer. This next-generation LEF2 boasts all the advanced features of the 20-inch model... Read More
Tamron USA announces Fall Instant Savings up to $200 on nine Tamron lenses News Promotions 

Tamron USA announces Fall Instant Savings up to $200 on nine Tamron lenses

September 2, 2019, Commack, NY – Tamron USA, Inc. announced Fall Instant Savings on nine lenses including its G2 Fast Zoom Trio and its popular ultra-telephoto zooms. The Instant Savings start Monday, September 2nd. Instant Savings Details Tamron’s Fall Instant Savings starts Monday, September 2nd and runs through Sunday, November 3rd. Purchasers save up to $200 on the following lenses:... Read More
JAXA, Ricoh jointly develop a compact spherical camera for outer space use Press releases 

JAXA, Ricoh jointly develop a compact spherical camera for outer space use

TOKYO, August 28, 2019 – The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) and Ricoh Company, Ltd. (Ricoh), today announced that they have jointly developed a spherical camera that can be used in outer space (outside the spacecraft) to capture 360-degree spherical images in a single shot. This camera will be used as to monitor the operation of the biaxial gimbal of the... Read More
Available in two styles, ProMaster Photo Gloves are a must-have item for photographers New Products Press releases 

Available in two styles, ProMaster Photo Gloves are a must-have item for photographers

Available in two styles, ProMaster Photo Gloves are a must-have item for photographers who create images in cold weather. FAIRFIELD, CT – August 30, 2019: ProMaster, a leading brand in high-quality accessories for still photography and videography, began shipping its 2019 assortment of Photo Gloves to retailers in the United States and Canada this week. Labor Day weekend – long... Read More
Atomos, Panasonic announce 35mm full-frame RAW video over HDMI from Lumix S1H to Ninja V Press releases 

Atomos, Panasonic announce 35mm full-frame RAW video over HDMI from Lumix S1H to Ninja V

MELBOURNE, Australia, Aug. 28, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Atomos is excited to announce co-development with Panasonic of RAW over HDMI from the brand new Lumix S1H to the Atomos Ninja V 4K HDR monitor-recorder. The RAW update will be available free on the Ninja V when released by Panasonic. “We are very proud of continuing to develop new ground-breaking technology with a company of the... Read More
App updates, rumors, financial news for the week of Aug. 30 News People on the Move Tips and tricks 

App updates, rumors, financial news for the week of Aug. 30

New apps and updates Shutterfly app updates adds printing to retail 64BitApps releases Image Plus v.1.3 for macOS Nikon Z Series adds dedicated 3D LUT for N-Log Google Photos adds OCR recognition to iOS and Android apps, via BGR Rumours and items from around the internet ‘Polaroid’ film: A Near Deal With Netflix Becomes a Legal Horror, via Hollywood Reporter Long-lost family photo album finds its way back... Read More