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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
Amazon expanding delivery options for holiday season News 

Amazon expanding delivery options for holiday season

Seattle’s Amazon Inc. announced expanded delivery options for the holidays. Prime members across the United States now have access to more than 10 million items available for free next-day delivery, and the company has expanded Prime Free Same-Day Delivery, bringing the convenience of doorstep delivery within hours to 46 major metropolitan areas. This is in addition to free shipping on... Read More
Glo Up Club is a photo-retouching agency for social media News 

Glo Up Club is a photo-retouching agency for social media

Glo Up Club, a photo-retouching agency based in Los Angeles, Calif,  has launched to specifically serve online and social-media usage. Founded by Justin Miller, the launch of Glo Up Club comes on the heels of Miller’s departure from PhotoHouse Productions where he served as senior photo producer and retoucher, the company said. Miller has amassed a team of retouchers who... Read More
Industry notes, earnings reports and more for the week ending Nov. 1 News 

Industry notes, earnings reports and more for the week ending Nov. 1

Rumours and interesting items from around the internet Circle Graphics was recognized for its sustainability efforts by the City of Longmont, Colo., via the Longmont Observer. UPS plans 100,000 holiday hires to handle higher volumes, via Fortune “UPS is recruiting for 100,000 seasonal jobs this year, and it aims to fill half of those positions with a national “Brown Friday” hiring event Friday.... Read More
Reimagined JCPenney store includes Shutterfly-branded studio News Opinion 

Reimagined JCPenney store includes Shutterfly-branded studio

JCPenney launched a completely reimagined format store just outside of Dallas in Hurst, Texas, representing the company’s strategy “to put the customer at the center of its business.”  The company stated the “experiential store” is built around customer data and insights and showcases the JCPenney’s corporate mission to redefine itself in the wake of a difficult retail market. Of interest... Read More
Canon closing down Irista photo storage service News Opinion 

Canon closing down Irista photo storage service

Five years after its launch, Canon is sunsetting its Irista photo storage service, according to the Irista website. Users have until Jan. 31, 2020, to download their images (which will not include tags, ratings, titles or albums). Users have until Jan. 14 to make and to order photobooks using the Irista service. Described as “a Dropbox for photos” by CNET... Read More
Study: Half of online shoppers did not receive a package they ordered in past six months News Opinion 

Study: Half of online shoppers did not receive a package they ordered in past six months

As the holiday season approaches, consumer awareness of “porch pirates,” or thieves who target deliveries left in open spaces, surges, according to recent research. Clutch, a leading B2B ratings and reviews firm, surveyed online shoppers and found more than half (51%) say they did not receive at least one package they ordered online in the past six months. Among those who... Read More
Samsung mobile earnings improve in third quarter News 

Samsung mobile earnings improve in third quarter

Samsung Electronics reported third-quarter results ended September 30, 2019. The Korean electronics giant posted KRW 62 trillion in consolidated quarterly revenue and KRW 7.78 trillion in quarterly operating profit. The company said third-quarter profit fell sharply from a year earlier but improved from the previous quarter, as stronger smartphone sales and improved utilization in mobile OLED screens were weighed down... Read More
Camera strap makers declare November is International ‘Check Your Camera Strap’ month News 

Camera strap makers declare November is International ‘Check Your Camera Strap’ month

Camera strap manufacturers Cecilia and RucPac have teamed up to declare November is International “Check Your Camera Strap” Month. Informal surveying of camera manufacturers and repair centers confirms that “impact damage” causing dings, dents and worse, is a major culprit of physical camera damage followed distantly by liquid damage (usually rain or spilled beverages), the companies say. By reminding camera... Read More
Cimpress reports first-quarter growth of 8 percent News 

Cimpress reports first-quarter growth of 8 percent

Cimpress reported first-quarter revenue growth was up 8%, supported by the acquisition of BuildASign and offset by negative currency movement. “Revenue growth was generally in line with the expectations we set with at the beginning of the fiscal year,” according to a shareholder report by Robert S. Keane, founder, chairman and CEO. Earnings from operations were $25.4 million, compared to... Read More
ShootProof acquires  Design Aglow, a provider of customizable photo products News 

ShootProof acquires Design Aglow, a provider of customizable photo products

Shootproof, a leader in online gallery software for pros and semi-pros, expands its value proposition with the addition of wholesale photography products and sales tools from Design Aglow, an e-commerce platform offering custom wholesale print products and sales tools to photographers. This is the third acquisition made by ShootProof following its partnership with Providence Strategic Growth. Terms of the acquisition... Read More