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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.

Amaze Software picks Kornit solutions for on-demand textile printing Partnerships 

Amaze Software picks Kornit solutions for on-demand textile printing

Kornit Digital LTD. announced  Amaze Software, Inc. – the parent company of the Amaze, Spring, and Outfts platforms –  selected KornitX Workflow Solutions and Kornit MAX digital on-demand fabric and textile decoration technologies. Combined with the Amaze creator commerce platform, the companies will jointly bring the power of on-demand production and fulfillment to new social media creators. Kornit’s Global Fulfillment Network helps companies like Amaze Software... Read More
Sony upgrades ZV-E1 video capability News 

Sony upgrades ZV-E1 video capability

Sony Electronics announces an upgrade for the ZV-E1, now featuring 4K 120p video recording. This feature enables faster high-speed frame rate video recording, resulting in smooth slow-motion footage that is five times slower than standard 24fps. The upgrade also introduces Full HD 240p recording capability to the ZV-E1, providing even more flexibility for the video creator. This latest upgrade is... Read More
Other World Computing announces 1TB and 2TB Atlas Ultra CFexpress Memory Cards New Products 

Other World Computing announces 1TB and 2TB Atlas Ultra CFexpress Memory Cards

Other World Computing announced the expansion of the OWC Atlas Ecosystem with the release of 1TB and 2TB Atlas Ultra CFexpress memory cards. OWC Atlas Ultra CFexpress 1TB and 2TB are now available starting at $599.99. The two new high-capacity memory cards provide 1700MB/s write and 1850MB/s read real-world speeds and 1500MB/s minimum sustained write speed. “As image resolution and color... Read More
Insta360 debuts Insta360 GO 3 tiny action camera New Products 

Insta360 debuts Insta360 GO 3 tiny action camera

Insta360 announced Insta360 GO 3 tiny action camera. The tiny Insta360 GO 3 is available now. GO 3 comes with the Action Pod included and other useful accessories, including the Magnet Pendant, Easy Clip, Pivot Stand, and Lens Guard. Three storage options are available: 32GB, 64GB, and 128GB models, priced at $379.99, $399.99, and $429.99 respectively. The camera comes in... Read More
AI video app Captions raises $25 million In Series B funding Investments 

AI video app Captions raises $25 million In Series B funding

Captions, an AI-powered creative studio, announced the company has raised $25 million in Series B funding led by Kleiner Perkins, and other investors including Sequoia Capital, Andreessen Horowitz, and SV Angel also participated, bringing the total capital raised to date to $40 million. The Captions video editing app debuted on the Apple App Store in January 2021. Within six months,... Read More
DP Review finds new home with Gear Patrol News 

DP Review finds new home with Gear Patrol

Popular enthusiast site DPReview, which was facing an unceremonious shut down by parent Amazon, has found new life with Gear Patrol. Terms weren’t disclosed. Founded in 2007, Gear Patrol is “an award-winning publication and content studio dedicated to informing today’s generation of consumers about the best products to pursue their lives,” according to the company. Imaging Resource, the other popular... Read More
WaldoPro Introduces MarketMax SMS and email remarketing system New Products 

WaldoPro Introduces MarketMax SMS and email remarketing system

WaldoPro, a provider of photography solutions for volume photographers, announced the launch of its SMS and email remarketing system, MarketMax. This platform empowers professional photographers to re-market to non-buyers by leveraging SMS and email communication, accompanied by links to WaldoPro’s patented FaceBlocked proofs. The SMS and email remarketing system allows photographers to connect with individuals who have shown interest in... Read More
Tether Tools Smart Shooter 5 Tether Software now supports Fujifilm cameras, multi-camera capture, and bulk QR/barcode workflow News Updates 

Tether Tools Smart Shooter 5 Tether Software now supports Fujifilm cameras, multi-camera capture, and bulk QR/barcode workflow

Tether Tools announce the latest version of its fully customizable Smart Shooter Tethered Capture Software, which adds support for Fujifilm cameras, allows multi-camera tethering for up to 10 cameras, and Bulk QR/Barcode workflow. Unlike other tethering software, Smart Shooter 5 is built on each camera’s Picture Transfer Protocol (PTP), which means increased reliability, faster image transfer, faster import, more camera control... Read More
School Photography and Yearbook Industry Hall of Fame Class Announced Events News 

School Photography and Yearbook Industry Hall of Fame Class Announced

School Photographers of America (SPOA) is launching the Industry Hall of Fame. The inaugural class of inductees, featuring some of the most legendary pioneers of the century-old school photography and yearbook industry, will officially be recognized on July 13 at the Industry Awards Banquet during SPOA’s International Conference on School Photography and Yearbooks at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in Greenville, SC. Individuals... Read More
Nikon announce NIKKOR Z 180-600mm f/5.6-6.3 VR, NIKKOR Z 70-180mm f/2.8 lenses New Products 

Nikon announce NIKKOR Z 180-600mm f/5.6-6.3 VR, NIKKOR Z 70-180mm f/2.8 lenses

Nikon Inc. announced the release of the NIKKOR Z 180-600mm f/5.6-6.3 VR and the NIKKOR Z 70-180mm f/2.8, two super telephoto NIKKOR Z lenses for enthusiasts that combine outstanding zoom capabilities with lightweight design. “Within a relatively short time period, we have built an extensive series of lenses for our mirrorless system with a selection of lenses that differentiates itself... Read More
Epson introduces Expression 13000XL large-format archival scanner New Products 

Epson introduces Expression 13000XL large-format archival scanner

Epson America Inc. introduced the Expression 13000XL scanner, engineered for applications including photo archiving and graphic arts. The Expression 13000XL (MSRP $3,699) and optional Transparency Unit (sold separately for MSRP $699.99) are available now through authorized CapturePro resellers. “Epson is a leader and technology innovator in the scanning market, delivering solutions designed specifically to address customer needs for quality, functionality and... Read More
Edge Imaging announces Jim Agnew as new CEO People on the Move 

Edge Imaging announces Jim Agnew as new CEO

Canada’s largest school photography company, Edge Imaging announced James Aziz will be assuming the position of Board Chair, passing the torch to the incoming CEO, Jim Agnew. Agnew will join the company in July. Over the past three years, Aziz has demonstrated exceptional leadership, steering the company through turbulent times and fostering a new perspective on Edge’s business and the school... Read More
Epson debuts DTG/DTF hybrid garment printer New Products 

Epson debuts DTG/DTF hybrid garment printer

Epson America Inc. announced the hybrid SureColor F2270 for both direct-to-garment (DTG) and direct-to-film (DTFilm) printing. Designed to bring customized apparel to the market, with minimal waste and environmental impact, the hybrid SureColor F2270 DTG printer incorporates DTFilm printing capabilities. “The SureColor F2270 was purpose-built with an eye toward what’s happening in the industry. Specifically, we wanted to address the... Read More
Ennis gains in first-quarter from School Photo Marketing Earnings reports News 

Ennis gains in first-quarter from School Photo Marketing

Ennis, Inc. reported financial results for the first quarter ended May 31, 2023. Highlights include revenues of $111.3 million for the quarter compared to $107.7 million for the same quarter last year, an increase of $3.6 million or 3.3%. The increase includes revenue contributions of approximately $4.1 million from School Photo Marketing, an acquisition completed on Nov. 30, 2022, and... Read More