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GoPro third-quarter revenues drops 54% Earnings reports News 

GoPro third-quarter revenues drops 54%

GoPro, Inc. announced financial results for its third quarter ended Sept. 30, 2019, with third-quarter revenue dropping 54% to $131 million, compared to $286 million the year prior. The quarter’s net loss was $75 million, compared to a net loss of $27.1 million last year. “Third-quarter results are above the guidance provided on Oct. 2,” says Nicholas Woodman, founder and... Read More
Kodak reports third-quarter loss of $5 million, but film sales are up Earnings reports News Opinion 

Kodak reports third-quarter loss of $5 million, but film sales are up

Eastman Kodak Co. reported third-quarter financial results of a $5 million net loss on revenues of $315 million and growth in key print and film product areas. The quarter ended Sept. 30, 2019. In the prior year, the company had $19 million in next earnings on sales of $329 million. The company said revenues from the film business grew 21 percent... Read More
StreamGear launches VidiMo, a combo platform for smartphones and cameras News 

StreamGear launches VidiMo, a combo platform for smartphones and cameras

Streaming solutions startup StreamGear Inc. has launched VidiMo, a hardware-and-app combination that the company claims turns a smartphone and external video source into a full-fledged, virtual video production and transmission facility. The VidiMo – meaning “Video director on Mobile” – system enables a single person with a smartphone and a video camera to produce multi-source, television-style shows that can be streamed live,... Read More
Reuters: Walgreens considering plan to go private News Opinion 

Reuters: Walgreens considering plan to go private

Reuters reports Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc. has explored the option to go private following private equity interest in the U.S drug store chain, which has a market value of more than $55 billion, citing unnamed sources. In recent months, Walgreens has held preliminary discussions with some of the world’s largest private equity firms about putting together what would be the... Read More
Breaking: Xerox considering bid for HP Acquisitions News Opinion 

Breaking: Xerox considering bid for HP

The Wall Street Journal reports  Xerox Corp., fresh off of its divestiture of Fuji Xerox, is now considering using part of its $2.3 billion proceeds to buy rival HP Inc. Xerox is considering making a cash-and-stock offer for HP, which has a market value of about $27 billion, according to people familiar with the matter. The copier maker’s board discussed... Read More
South Africa’s Photo2Print launches Smart Designer (.ai) powered by Taopix AI News 

South Africa’s Photo2Print launches Smart Designer (.ai) powered by Taopix AI

Photo2Print, a division of Remata n South Africa has launched Smart Designer (.ai) powered by Taopix AI, according to a press release. “We have been using Taopix since 2014, and our experience with them has always been seamless,” says Jana Smit, software and product manager, Photo2Print. “We value that Taopix always keeps up with technology and are constantly innovating new... Read More
Leica Camera announces 47 MP Leica SL2, a successor to the Leica SL News 

Leica Camera announces 47 MP Leica SL2, a successor to the Leica SL

Leica Camera introduced the Leica SL2, a 47 MP full-frame mirrorless camera building on the success of its Leica SL. The Leica SL2 features all-metal construction, leather wrap, simplified three-button control layout and new in-body image stabilization. The Leica SL2 has kept the same size than its predecessor and improved body design paired with increased IP54 certification durability and a... Read More
Canon debuts full-frame mirrorless camera, EOS Ra, for astrophotography New Products News 

Canon debuts full-frame mirrorless camera, EOS Ra, for astrophotography

Google may be touting the night-sky photography capability of its new Google Pixel 4 smartphone, but Canon is making the case for a mirrorless camera option with the new EOS Ra. The company claims the new $2,499 camera was built off the EOS R system combining new features, such as four times greater transmittance of hydrogen-alpha (Hα) light of 656.3... Read More
Image Protect announces KODAKOne partnership ahead of schedule for $5 million revenues News 

Image Protect announces KODAKOne partnership ahead of schedule for $5 million revenues

Image Protect Inc.announced to its partnership with RYDE Holding, the originator of the KODAKOne Image Rights Management Platform, has already begun to settle cases, with the value of the cases to be at least $5 million. “We were ahead of schedule in integrating platform technology, and now we are even further ahead of schedule in Identifying infringements and settling cases, which... Read More
Xerox sells stake in Fuji Xerox to Fujifilm for $2.3 billion Acquisitions News Opinion 

Xerox sells stake in Fuji Xerox to Fujifilm for $2.3 billion

Xerox Holdings Corp., Norwalk, Conn., announced it entered into an agreement with Fujifilm Holdings Corp. and assorted subsidiaries to sell to Fujifilm its 25% state in Fuji Xerox Co. Ltd., putting an end to one of the most rancorous corporate divorces in recent memory.  The company also sold Xerox’s 51% stake in Xerox International Partners (XIP), an OEM joint venture... Read More
Sigma to feature Sigma fp in November dealer events Events News 

Sigma to feature Sigma fp in November dealer events

Sigma Corporation of America announced its Dealer Workshop lineup for the month of November, including workshops for photographers along with several special hands-on launch events for its brand new full-frame mirrorless digital camera, the Sigma fp. Hosted by Sigma dealers around the country, these special fp launch events are an opportunity for potiental buyers to try the native L-mount full-frame mirrorless... Read More
SLR Lounge, DVLOP launch Visual Flow, a new preset company News 

SLR Lounge, DVLOP launch Visual Flow, a new preset company

SLR Lounge, a photography education community, and image-processing company DVLOP have launched a new present company, Visual Flow, with a patent-pending, lighting condition-based development approach. There are two products at launch: The Modern Preset Pack for Lightroom and ACR and The Retouching Toolkit for Lightroom and ACR. The Modern Preset Pack includes 10 presets, one for each of the most common... Read More
JOANN stores adds Polaroid, Sculpto 3D printers for holidays News Promotions 

JOANN stores adds Polaroid, Sculpto 3D printers for holidays

Retail craft leader JOANN Stores announced its fourth-quarter holiday push will include adding 3D printers, refreshed retail stores and new omnichannel shopping options and more “At JOANN, we believe the only way to make this season better, is to make it yourself. We want to inspire crafters at any skill level to give the gift of something handmade,” said Chris... Read More
Adobe launches Photoshop Camera app, Photoshop for iPad at Adobe MAX New Products News Opinion Updates 

Adobe launches Photoshop Camera app, Photoshop for iPad at Adobe MAX

Adobe, at its annual Adobe MAX creativity conference, announced the next generation of its Creative Cloud subscription service, as well as Adobe Photoshop on iPad and a preview of a new Photoshop Camera app. The company made numerous announcements, which are listed here in this press release. Adobe Photoshop on iPad Initially previewed at MAX 2018, Adobe Photoshop on iPad... Read More