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Australia’s Momento Pro wins prestigious “Best of Show” for limited edition book News Promotions 

Australia’s Momento Pro wins prestigious “Best of Show” for limited edition book

Sydney based printer, Momento Pro, has attained the ultimate graphic arts industry honor by winning the 2019 Premier Print Awards James H. Mayes Jr. Memorial ‘Best of Show’ prize, for a collector’s edition art book, Middlehurst | Middle Earth, by Australian landscape photographer Peter Eastway. Now in their 71st year, the Premier Print Awards is the largest and most prestigious... Read More
Global mobile photo printer market to grow 5.5%: TMR research Market research News Press releases 

Global mobile photo printer market to grow 5.5%: TMR research

Rising technological advancements and changing lifestyles due to rise in disposable income and quick results are expected to accelerate the Global Mobile Photo Printer Market  According to a new market report, the global mobile photo printer market is expected to reach US$ 2,922.0 million by 2027, expanding at a CAGR of 5.5% from 2019 to 2027. North America held a... Read More
Industry Notes for the week of Oct. 18 News 

Industry Notes for the week of Oct. 18

Lifetouch National School Studios filed a WARN notice with the Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development, explaining the company will permanently close its Chattanooga, TN, facility. The permanent closure begins Dec.13, 2019 and continues until Feb. 28, 2020; 152 workers will be idled. PicMonkey offers paid internships for college students in the Her Campus Community Mediaclip to offer scholarships and mentoring... Read More
Crown Camera gets new life from photo and video services Feature News Opinion 

Crown Camera gets new life from photo and video services

When a camera store goes out of business, the loss can leave a big hole in a community. That’s the case when Redding, Calif., institution Crown Camera announced its closure after more than 60 years in the business. Eighty-five-year old founder Gary Engell chose to close down the retail store but the services side of the business lives on as... Read More
Study: Mobile-first, price-conscious female buyers to drive holiday sales News Opinion 

Study: Mobile-first, price-conscious female buyers to drive holiday sales

A national study conducted by daVinci Payments of women ages 18-75 found female shoppers will continue to push for greater convenience and price value this holiday season. The September 2019 study revealed, while 45 percent of women surveyed report increased wealth and buying power, 43 percent predicted they will spend the same this holiday season versus last year, 30 percent indicated... Read More
BBC: Jessops owner plans to call in administrators News 

BBC: Jessops owner plans to call in administrators

The BBC reports “Dragons Den” star Peter Jones, plans to call in administrators to help secure the future of the Jessops camera chain, which he bought the chain from administrators in 2013 after it collapsed under £81 million of debt. According to the article, while revenues have increased most years since then, profits fell to less than £10,000 last year. Jones... Read More
Google announces Pixel 4 dual-camera smartphone New Products News 

Google announces Pixel 4 dual-camera smartphone

Google introduced the Pixel 4 dual-camera smartphone, with a new Google Assistant, improved display and motion-sensing interface. Google says the Pixel 4 is the “largest camera upgrade yet:” There are now two cameras on the back of the phone, including a new telephoto lens. When you combine this new hardware feature with our Super Res Zoom software, it gives you... Read More
YouCam reveals the 2019 augmented reality Halloween costume makeup collection Marketing News Updates 

YouCam reveals the 2019 augmented reality Halloween costume makeup collection

YouCam Apps brings striking AI and AR Halloween Costume Makeup looks and photo effects to life for a seriously spooky interactive experience. NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)-–Perfect Corp., the company behind the world’s leading virtual beauty and photo editing apps, YouCam Makeup and YouCam Perfect, debuts it’s annual Halloween collection featuring a lineup of scary good costume makeup looks and spooky photo editing filters to... Read More
Skylum announces Luminar 4 AI enhancements Nov. 18 New Products News Press releases Updates 

Skylum announces Luminar 4 AI enhancements Nov. 18

Image editing made extraordinarily fast through AI advancements in Luminar Flagship software to bring innovative machine-learning tools and workflow to photographers as both a standalone application and plugin. BELLEVUE, WA – October 15, 2019 — Skylum is pleased to announce additional enhancements coming to Luminar 4 to be shipped on November 18, 2019. The release intends to change the way... Read More
Tap-to-buy photo merchandise enabled by Forever Connected photo book technology New Products News Press releases 

Tap-to-buy photo merchandise enabled by Forever Connected photo book technology

Every photo book is now a touch-to-buy photo merchandise catalog with patented technology from Forever Connected. Available to photo book producers worldwide Photo book sellers who sign on can expect sales surge, developer says Photo books sellers can include this new technology in their current platform Provides no-cost customer acquisition Increases revenue per photo book Forever Connected, part of New... Read More
HumanEyes Technologies announces acquisition of HowToCreateVR.com Acquisitions News Press releases 

HumanEyes Technologies announces acquisition of HowToCreateVR.com

Leading community and repository of tutorials, podcasts, and webinars for Virtual Reality developers and content creators will continue to evangelize, grow and stimulate industry expansion NEW YORK, Oct. 14, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — HumanEyes Technologies, a leading 3D-Virtual Reality holistic solutions developer, today announced it has acquired HowToCreateVR.com, one of the world’s leading content repositories for Virtual Reality developers and content creators.... Read More
Insurance Canopy launched a new insurance program called Full Frame Insurance that offers photography and videography insurance. News 

Insurance Canopy launched a new insurance program called Full Frame Insurance that offers photography and videography insurance.

Insurance Canopy launched a new insurance program called Full Frame Insurance that offers photography and videography insurance. The Full Frame Insurance program allows customers to purchase an event or annual insurance policy completely online. NORTH CHESTERFIELD, VA. (PRWEB) OCTOBER 11, 2019 – Insurance Canopy launched a new insurance program called Full Frame Insurance that offers photography and videography insurance. The... Read More
Cotton Carrier Introduces Upgraded SlingBelt and Bucket System Line News 

Cotton Carrier Introduces Upgraded SlingBelt and Bucket System Line

The redesigned system changes the way photographers take their gear into the field, allowing them to take along extra equipment with ease. VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA (PRWEB) OCTOBER 11, 2019 – The team at Cotton Carrier launches their new SlingBelt and Bucket System today on Kickstarter. The upgraded line combines the original product line’s patented twist and lock feature that allows the camera... Read More
PicMonkey offers paid internships for college students in the Her Campus Community News 

PicMonkey offers paid internships for college students in the Her Campus Community

Saluting International Day of the Girl, PicMonkey and Her Campus support college students via paid internships with successful American women entrepreneurs October 11, 2019 09:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time – SEATTLE–(BUSINESS WIRE)–PicMonkey, a leading image editing and design platform, today announced a partnership with Her Campus, the #1 new-media brand for the empowered college woman and 360-degree college marketing agency.... Read More
Canon introduces custom gift-wrapping paper for imagePROGRAF printers News 

Canon introduces custom gift-wrapping paper for imagePROGRAF printers

MELVILLE, NY, October 10, 2019 – According to the recent Canon Print for Action survey1, which explores America’s relationship with print, 30 percent of survey respondents find that personalization is a key feature in making print stand out. Just in time for the holiday season, Canon U.S.A., Inc., a leader in digital imaging solutions, is excited to announce a custom wrapping paper... Read More