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APTech opens registration for Nov. 12 “The Learning Experience” virtual conference Events 

APTech opens registration for Nov. 12 “The Learning Experience” virtual conference

  The Association for PRINT Technologies (APTech) announced registration is now open for the “The Learning Experience” virtual conference from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Nov. 12. The conference is designed to empower business leaders in the print industry to harness the power of ground-breaking technology and tools to grow and ignite their business. The event is free to members... Read More
Visual 1st holds virtual conference, announces award winners Events 

Visual 1st holds virtual conference, announces award winners

The Visual 1st imaging conference went virtual this year, with two days of three-hour virtual sessions featuring the event’s customary fireside chats, panel discussions and demos. The Oct. 14-15 event was well-attended by imaging executives from around the world, despite the absence of the in-person networking that has become the hallmark of the event. (As is customary, sessions were not... Read More
Eugene Smith Fund presents grants in Humanistic Photography to five photographers Events 

Eugene Smith Fund presents grants in Humanistic Photography to five photographers

The W. Eugene Memorial Fund is breaking from its 40-year tradition of presenting its $40,000 annual grant to a single photographer by announcing it has selected five recipients of this year’s grant. Each recipient will receive $10,000 for their entries which, in the eyes of the judges, follow the tradition of the compassionate photojournalism exhibited by W. Eugene Smith during... Read More
Registration is now live for the PRINTING United Digital Experience Events News 

Registration is now live for the PRINTING United Digital Experience

The PRINTING United Digital Experience announced free registration for the three-week event is now live at digital.printingunited.com. A single sign-up allows for complete access to the entire schedule of daily events. The PRINTING United Digital Experience takes place online from Oct. 26 – Nov. 12 and content will be recorded each day for future accessibility into 2021. PRINTING United Digital... Read More
Zebrafish pic wins 46th annual Nikon Small World Photo Microscopy Competition Events Photo contests 

Zebrafish pic wins 46th annual Nikon Small World Photo Microscopy Competition

Nikon Instruments Inc. announced the winners of the forty-sixth annual Nikon Small World Photomicrography Competition. Daniel Castranova, assisted by Bakary Samasa while working in the lab of Dr. Brant Weinstein at the National Institutes of Health, took the top prize for his artfully rendered and technically immaculate photo of a juvenile zebrafish. The image is a dorsal view of the head of a fish... Read More
The 37th annual Leitz Photographica Auction is Nov. 21 Events 

The 37th annual Leitz Photographica Auction is Nov. 21

Interested in weird and unique photographic gear? The 37th Annual “Leitz Photographica Auction,” will be Nov.21, which has established itself as one of the world’s leading auction houses for classic and vintage cameras and photographic, according to the organizers. Working in collaboration with Leica Camera, the Viennese auction team offers potential buyers from around the globe the chance to bid... Read More
MagicMakers Group offering free customer service webinar Oct. 22 Events 

MagicMakers Group offering free customer service webinar Oct. 22

In honor of National Customer Service Week, MagicMakers Group, a consultancy of longtime Disney executives and leader representing one of the most diverse teams of practitioners in the marketplace, unveils its “Studios of Expertise.”  The company leverages its vast customer experience acumen to help businesses bridge the gap between brand promise and operational excellence through its ‘Studios’ in Theme Parks... Read More
Canon U.S.A., ASMP partnering to produce business webinars series Events News 

Canon U.S.A., ASMP partnering to produce business webinars series

Canon U.S.A. announced a partnership with the American Society of Media Photographers (ASMP) to produce a series of business webinars for ASMP members. Many visual creators are looking for training and guidance to develop stronger business skills to get their work noticed. Business development has become more of a challenge during the era of COVID-19, where networking opportunities are limited.... Read More
Industry Notes for the week of Sept. 19 Events News People on the Move Updates 

Industry Notes for the week of Sept. 19

  Pro Photography Shutterfly can arbitrate claims over unwanted Lifetouch pictures Shutterfly won its bid to arbitrate claims over the photo-sharing platform’s Lifetouch Family Approval Program, after a federal court in San Jose concluded that plaintiff Shawna Allen agreed to arbitrate her claims individually when she signed up for the online service, according to Holly Barker at Bloomberg Law. The sign-up... Read More
PRINTING United Digital Experience announce schedule Events 

PRINTING United Digital Experience announce schedule

PRINTING United Digital Experience announced more than 20 major global product launches are scheduled to take place over the 14 days of the online event which runs Oct. 26 – Nov. 12. Representing market segments throughout the industry, the PRINTING United Digital Experience will offer education, insight, and new technology briefings for everyone across all job functions, at no cost.... Read More
The Dead Pixels Society podcast: Photo moonshot with Makaila Nichols, the Blatantly Honest Foundation Events Feature Podcasts Promotions 

The Dead Pixels Society podcast: Photo moonshot with Makaila Nichols, the Blatantly Honest Foundation

Gary Pageau of the Dead Pixels Society talks with Makaila Nichols, author and founder of the Blatantly Honest Foundation. At 18, Nichols wrote “Blatantly Honest,” a best-selling book about her battle with body issues, bullying, and sexual assault. From there, she started the Blatantly Honest Foundation to “change the stigma behind bullying and other social issues by educating the public,... Read More
Opinion: There’s no business in show business Events Feature News Opinion 

Opinion: There’s no business in show business

The recent announcement that CES 2021 was being changed to a virtual or “digital-only” event didn’t come as a surprise to industry watchers. In fact, the announcement was greeted with some level of relief. In the past 10 years, CES has gained a well-earned reputation as an expensive event that was difficult to attend – due to the enormous crowds... Read More
Olympus launches the Break Free Program Events Promotions 

Olympus launches the Break Free Program

Olympus America announced  the Break Free Program is a three-month, hands-on opportunity to provide emerging photographers aged 15-29 with  the tools and mentoring support to bring their vision to life. Applications will be accepted Aug. 28 through Sept. 13, 2020. Applicants may submit a description of their photo series or video project they would like to complete for consideration by Olympus... Read More