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Lightricks open-sources LTX-2, the production-ready audio and video generation model News Updates 

Lightricks open-sources LTX-2, the production-ready audio and video generation model

GaryPageau
Lightricks announced the open-source release of LTX-2, the production-ready model to combine open audio and video generation with native 4K output, synchronized expressive sound, and full access to model weights, inference, and training code, alongside extensive options for fine-tuning and deeper customization for builders and creative professionals. The model is free to use for academic research and for commercial use... Read More
Apogee Enterprises reports third-quarter net sales increased 2.1% to $348.6 million Earnings reports News 

Apogee Enterprises reports third-quarter net sales increased 2.1% to $348.6 million

GaryPageau
Apogee Enterprises, Inc., a provider of architectural building products and services, and a high-performance coated material like Chromaluxe, reported its results for the third quarter of fiscal 2026, ended Nov. 29, 2025. The company reported the following selected financial results: Three Months Ended (Unaudited, $ in thousands, except per share amounts) November 29, 2025 November 30, 2024 % Change Net... Read More
GeoSnapShot partners with Australian school portrait firm, advancedlife News 

GeoSnapShot partners with Australian school portrait firm, advancedlife

GaryPageau
Smart photo sharing platform GeoSnapShot announced a partnership with advancedlife to give parents and schools instant, secure access to graduation, formal, and other school event images on the Geo0SnapShot platform. advancedlife is one of Australia’s long-standing school and event photography companies, established in 1984 by the Isherwood family. In 2025, the company worked with more than 1,250 schools and more... Read More
Breaking: Captura acquires Studio Source Yearbooks Acquisitions News 

Breaking: Captura acquires Studio Source Yearbooks

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High-volume photography platform provider Captura announced its acquisition of Studio Source Yearbooks (SSY), a leader in studio support, yearbook production guidance, and operational execution. Terms weren’t disclosed. In a press release, the company said, “By bringing Studio Source’s proven support model and administrative tools into Captura, yearbook studios can confidently manage every yearbook from setup through delivery, including setup, school... Read More
Claranova announces executive changes News 

Claranova announces executive changes

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Claranova announced it is establishing a single, cross-functional executive committee to optimize the execution of its strategy and appointed Thierry Jaffry to executive VP of Revenue and Growth to boost B-to-B performance. Claranova recently spun out its PlanetArt business to focus solely on its Avanquest imaging software business. Claranova’s unified Executive Committee (COMEX) is a merger of the COMEXs of... Read More
Popsa reports it has a great 2025 News 

Popsa reports it has a great 2025

GaryPageau
U.K.-based photobook app Popsa reported on LinkedIn the top results for 2025. Among the highlights: $58m in revenue First $1m+ revenue days Highest rate of growth for 4 years Increased AOV by 10% year-on-year Shipped to 48 countries on 4 continents 1 million year-in-review albums AI-generated Hit the $1m revenue per employee milestone Released the brand new popsa.com Launched Perspectives... Read More
VSCO adds video recording to VSCO Capture iOS camera app News Updates 

VSCO adds video recording to VSCO Capture iOS camera app

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VSCO has added video recording to its free VSCO Capture iOS camera app, launched in June, joining an already crowded camera app market. The new video recording functions work with the app’s 50-plus photo presets, the company said. There are new film grain capabilities, as well. Video recording resolution is capped at 1080p. The VSCO Capture app’s new grain filter... Read More
2025 events in review for the Dead Pixels Society Events News 

2025 events in review for the Dead Pixels Society

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The Dead Pixels Society had a busy year in 2025, visiting industry events and reporting important industry happenings. Among the video highlights: Visual 1st 2025 Printing United IPIC 2025 SPAC 2025 And that’s just a few! For 2026, the Dead Pixels Society is looking to attend the following events and more: Jan. 21-24     SPAC – 71st Annual SPAC School... Read More
Waldo launches offline selfie station app for iOS News Updates 

Waldo launches offline selfie station app for iOS

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Waldo, the AI-powered photo delivery and management platform purpose-built for events and volume photography, today announced the launch of its new Offline Selfie Station for iOS, enabling organizers to onboard everyone to Waldo’s AI-powered photo delivery via any iPhone, even in locations with no connectivity. The Waldo Offline Selfie Station for iOS is available on the Apple App Store for all businesses... Read More
Troubled content agency EyeEm to shut down Jan. 16 News 

Troubled content agency EyeEm to shut down Jan. 16

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Troubled stock content agency, EyeEm, is shutting down all operations with a final closure date of Jan. 16, 2026. The company, which filed for bankruptcy in 2023, was acquired by Freepik, but is now ceasing to exist as a separate entity. Photographers have the option to migrate their content to Freepik’s platform. If they do not opt-in, their images will be removed... Read More
Whale Framely unveils new brand Identity, calendar software, and Whale Framely+ News Updates 

Whale Framely unveils new brand Identity, calendar software, and Whale Framely+

GaryPageau
Whale Framely, a software provider for smart frames, announced a refreshed brand identity and two major product launches. The Whale Framely Photo software and mobile app power millions of digital photo frames worldwide, helping people share and relive their memories. Building on this success, the company is introducing Whale Framely Calendar, which transforms frames into all-in-one household planners, and Whale... Read More
Leica Camera announces new financing option through Bread Pay News 

Leica Camera announces new financing option through Bread Pay

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Leica Camera announced a partnership with Bread Financial to offer customers flexible financing options for the first time in the company’s U.S. history. This partnership introduces Bread Pay, a simple and transparent way for customers to purchase products across all Leica categories and pay over time with manageable monthly payments.  The program is available both in-store and online at select... Read More
New photo card report from Rise Above Research released Market research News 

New photo card report from Rise Above Research released

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Rise Above Research announced the availability of its Photo Cards Buying Trends, 2021-2025, Report. Photo cards are the most popular photo merchandise product purchased every year, with many consumers buying them every year for the holiday season, as well as for occasions like birthdays, anniversaries, graduations and other family events. Stability is a key characteristic of the market when looking at... Read More
PPA hosting annual Imaging USA conference in Nashville  Events News 

PPA hosting annual Imaging USA conference in Nashville 

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Professional Photographers of America (PPA), the world’s largest nonprofit photography association for professional photographers, will host its annual Imaging USA photography conference Jan. 11-13 in Nashville, Tennessee. Imaging USA brings together more than 10,000 photographers, 90 speakers and 130 exhibitors for three days of hands-on learning, networking and celebrating the photography industry. Imaging USA features multiple learning sessions across the... Read More
Retouch4me introduce AI video plugin for automatic dust removal News Updates 

Retouch4me introduce AI video plugin for automatic dust removal

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Retouch4me, a developer of AI-powered photo and video editing software, has launched Dust OFX, a new plugin for DaVinci Resolve that uses neural networks to automatically remove dust and small particles from video footage. Retouch4me Dust OFX is available for $349 USD (perpetual license with free updates) The tool is designed for commercial and stock videographers, product filmmakers, unboxing content... Read More