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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.

Tamron USA announces up to $200 instant savings on seven lenses Promotions 

Tamron USA announces up to $200 instant savings on seven lenses

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Tamron USA, Inc. announces a two-week Flash Sale on seven popular zoom lenses designed for Sony mirrorless cameras and Canon and Nikon DSLRs. The Flash Sale runs through Sunday, July 24th. Purchasers of the 17-28mm, 28-75mm G2, 70-180mm, 28-200mm, 150-500mm for Sony mirrorless and the SP 70-200mm G2 and SP 150-600mm G2 for Canon and Nikon DSLR cameras will get... Read More
NRF: Families prioritize back-to-school, college spending amidst rising inflation Market research 

NRF: Families prioritize back-to-school, college spending amidst rising inflation

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As inflation continues to rise, one-third of consumers (38%) said they are cutting back in other spending areas to cover the cost of items for the upcoming school year, according to the annual survey released by the National Retail Federation and Prosper Insights & Analytics. Families expect to spend more per person on both K-12 and college items this year... Read More
Canon U.S.A. handsfree PowerShot PICK Active Tracking PTZ Camera New Products 

Canon U.S.A. handsfree PowerShot PICK Active Tracking PTZ Camera

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Canon U.S.A., Inc. released the PowerShot PICK Active Tracking PTZ Camera, a portable camera offering a “hands-free solution” for capturing candid photos and videos automatically. The PowerShot PICK uses face-detecting and tracking technology to ensure smiles and more can be detected, when set up through the corresponding app, and the PowerShot PICK will automatically move its camera to capture all.... Read More
Sony launches ECM-G1 shotgun mic New Products 

Sony launches ECM-G1 shotgun mic

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Sony Electronics introduced the ECM-G1 microphone for enhanced video recording through high-quality sound collection. The ECM-G1 was designed for vloggers and video content creators seeking a compact, high-quality microphone, the company said. The ECM-G1 will be available in August 2022, for approximately $150.00 USD and $190.00 CAD. Clear, high-quality sound plays an important role when capturing video content. The ECM-G1... Read More
Cloudprinter.com raises €7 million in seed funding to grow its global print API platform Investments 

Cloudprinter.com raises €7 million in seed funding to grow its global print API platform

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Cloudprinter.com, the Ukrainian- and Dutch-based global print API platform, raised €7 million in a seed round led by Capital Mills, with participation from Brabantse Ontwikkelings Maatschappij (BOM) and an unnamed Dutch family office. This round follows Cloudprinter.com’s early 2019 €3 million pre-seed round and brings the total funding of the company to €10 million. With a print network consisting of... Read More
Canon introduces RF24mm F1.8 Macro IS ST, RF15-30mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM lenses New Products 

Canon introduces RF24mm F1.8 Macro IS ST, RF15-30mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM lenses

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Canon U.S.A., Inc. announced two RF-Mount lenses, the RF24mm F1.8 Macro IS STM and RF15-30mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM. The lenses are both high-value, compact and lightweight wide-angle additions to the RF-Mount family, the company said. The Canon RF24mm F1.8 Macro IS STM, and Canon RF15-30 F4.5-6.3 IS STM lenses are scheduled to be available in late August 2022 for an... Read More
CreativeLive acquires Wildist.co to expand photography course portfolio Acquisitions News 

CreativeLive acquires Wildist.co to expand photography course portfolio

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Online learning platform CreativeLive, a Fiverr company, announced its acquisition of the content and website of outdoor and adventure photography site Wildist.co, with contributors including Chris Burkard, Alex Strohl, Finn Beales, and Benjamin Hardman. With this acquisition, Wildist.co will be folded into CreativeLive, where workshops and content will reach a broader audience, including the millions of photographers who already use... Read More
Lightricks lays off 80 employees News 

Lightricks lays off 80 employees

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Israel-based Lightricks is laying off 80 employees, 70 of them in Israel, according to a report in CList. The layoffs amount to around 12% of the company’s workforce, which numbers 680 employees based out of offices in Israel, United States, China and the United Kingdom. Lightricks makes numerous imaging and creativity apps, including Facetune2, Facetune Video, Filtertune, Videoleap, Motionleap, Photoleap, Artleap,... Read More
Fujifilm Australia opens the nation’s first Fujifilm House of Photography News 

Fujifilm Australia opens the nation’s first Fujifilm House of Photography

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Fujifilm Australia has opened the country’s first Fujifilm House of Photography concept store in Sydney’s CBD, according to Inside Retail. The “House of Photography” concept store is Fuji’s second, following the opening of the first U.K. one in 2019. The company says the store “will act as a hub for photography enthusiasts and photographers alike to convene for events and exclusive... Read More
Ricoh announces RICOH GR IIIx Urban Edition News 

Ricoh announces RICOH GR IIIx Urban Edition

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Ricoh Imaging Americas Corp. announced the RICOH GR IIIx Urban Edition. Previously announced as a part of the RICOH GR IIIx Urban Edition Special Limited Kit, the camera can now be purchased separately for the manufacturer’s suggested retail price of $1,049.95. The RICOH GR IIIx Urban Edition camera body is accented by a navy-blue ring around the lens barrel. The... Read More
Moonpig Group reports 2022 revenue of £304.3 million Earnings reports News 

Moonpig Group reports 2022 revenue of £304.3 million

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Moonpig Group plc reported group revenue for the year ended April 2022 declined to £304.3 million, compared to £368.2 million for the same period last year. The company reported revenue growth of 75.8% on a two-year basis, reflecting significant growth in customer base, higher customer purchase frequency, and a further increase in attached gifting. But revenue was down 17.3% year-on-year,... Read More
Trends in sports and volume photography, with Jeff Gump, Gump Solutions Podcasts 

Trends in sports and volume photography, with Jeff Gump, Gump Solutions

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Gary Pageau of the Dead Pixels Society talks with Jeff Gump, Gump Solutions, about insights from the recent SPOA conference, trends in sports photography, digital delivery, and much more. Gump has been sharing his experience with photographers throughout the country for more than 25 years. Groups like SYNC – SYNC Sports, SPAC, SPAA, PPA, Texas School, PSPI, and regional and state associations have called on Gump to share... Read More