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KODAKOne and Image Protect sign partnership agreement News Press releases 

KODAKOne and Image Protect sign partnership agreement

The collaboration will result in 5000+ additional cases, 75+ new clients and expected infringement claims of 5M+ dollars over the next 24 months. Los Angeles, June 18, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — RYDE Holding, the creator and operator of the KODAKOne Image Rights Management Platform announced today the signing of a partnership with Image Protect Inc., a global image rights monitoring... Read More
Adorama, Nigel Barker team up once again for top photographer challenge Events News Press releases 

Adorama, Nigel Barker team up once again for top photographer challenge

NEW YORK, June 17, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — After the success of Top Photographer with Nigel Barker on AdoramaTV, Adorama, the trusted source for market-leading photo, video, audio, imaging and electronics products and information, has once again partnered with Nigel Barker, internationally renowned photographer and judge from America’s Next Top Model,to find the next generation of content creators in the brand new series: Top Photographer Challenge With Nigel... Read More
ASG acquires PhotoLynx, will work with ImageQuix Acquisitions Events News Opinion 

ASG acquires PhotoLynx, will work with ImageQuix

ASG, the Walnut Creek, Calif.-based SaaS company, announced it has acquired PhotoLynx, a leading provider of workflow, image and studio management software for the high-volume photography market. Terms weren’t disclosed. ASG, which “buys, builds and operates” software-as-a-service (SaaS) in niche verticals, purchased ImageQuix, a provider of end-to-end workflow management and eCommerce solutions for photographers, in November 2018. ASG has more... Read More
Analysis: Gauging the impact of the new Shutterfly-Snapfish merger deal Acquisitions Feature News Opinion 

Analysis: Gauging the impact of the new Shutterfly-Snapfish merger deal

The breaking news this week wasn’t that Apollo Global Management announced $2.7 billion all-cash deal to acquire Shutterfly Inc.; that had been telegraphed for some time. Shutterfly’s board had set up an exploratory committee to make this happen (although it wasn’t the first time). Nor was it the announcement the company found a new president and CEO in Ryan O’Hara,... Read More
Google announces changes to Google Drive, Google Photos News Opinion Updates 

Google announces changes to Google Drive, Google Photos

In a blog post attributed to Google Drive product manager Dan Schlosser and Google Photos product manager Jason Gupta, the company outlined the changes to the backup and storage functions for these popular services. Backup and Sync for Windows and macOS will still work as before. “We’ve heard feedback the connection between these services is confusing, so next month, we’re... Read More
FamilyAlbum apps surpasses 5 million users News Press releases 

FamilyAlbum apps surpasses 5 million users

SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–mixi, Inc. announced today that their private family photo and video sharing app FamilyAlbum—released in April 2015 and used by many families—has surpassed 5 million registered users*1 as of June 12, 2019. FamilyAlbum is an app that helps parents share photos/videos of their children while keeping it all in the family. FamilyAlbum’s popularity stems from the ability to invite Grandma,... Read More
The gig economy brings lifestyle values back to photography Market research News Press releases 

The gig economy brings lifestyle values back to photography

Contributed by Hans Hartman, Suite 48a Analytics Consumers are busier than ever – or at least feel busier than ever. This accounts for the immense popularity of gig economy services that help us outsource tasks we can’t, or would rather not, do ourselves: cook, walk our dogs, clean our house, fix that jammed door, run errands, organize our closets, drive... Read More
Fujifilm introduces hybrid instant camera Instax Mini LiPlay New Products News Press releases 

Fujifilm introduces hybrid instant camera Instax Mini LiPlay

Valhalla, N.Y., June 11, 2019 – FUJIFILM North America Corporation announces the upcoming release of its new INSTAX MINI LiPlay hybrid camera, which incorporates both instant print and digital technologies.  Offering a host of never-before-seen features designed to take instant photography to the next level, the LiPlay features a rear LCD screen along with sound recording capability, integrated filters and frames, smartphone printing, remote shooting capabilities,... Read More
Scodix launches multiple digital enhancement systems for Shutterfly News Press releases 

Scodix launches multiple digital enhancement systems for Shutterfly

SCODIX, ISRAEL — June 12, 2019 — Scodix, the world’s leading provider of digital enhancement solutions for the graphic arts industry, today announced that Shutterfly deployedScodix systems across a number of locations in the United States prior to the critical holiday peak in 2018. Scodix systems offer a broad range of beautiful and innovative personalization options, aligning with Shutterfly’s focus... Read More
Savage Universal introduces versatile RGB Pro Panel LED light News 

Savage Universal introduces versatile RGB Pro Panel LED light

The LED light panel gives users optimum control over output to match any lighting scenario, ideal for both photographers and videographers searching for an affordable and feature-rich continuous light. CHANDLER, ARIZ. (PRWEB) JUNE 12, 2019 – Savage Universal, a worldwide leader in backgrounds and photographic products, is thrilled to announce the addition of the RGB Pro Panel to their ever-expanding line... Read More
Apollo Global Management to acquire Shutterfly, Snapfish News Opinion 

Apollo Global Management to acquire Shutterfly, Snapfish

Funds Managed by Affiliates of Apollo Global Management Announce the Acquisition of Shutterfly, Inc. in an All-Cash Transaction Valued at $2.7 Billion Shutterfly, Inc. stockholders to receive $51.00 per share in cash in a transaction with an enterprise value of $2.7 billion Apollo Funds separately enter into a definitive agreement with Snapfish NEW YORK, June 10, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) —... Read More
Rumor: Buyout firm Apollo Global in the lead to acquire Shutterfly News Opinion 

Rumor: Buyout firm Apollo Global in the lead to acquire Shutterfly

According to Reuters, private-equity firm Apollo Global Management LLC is in the lead to acquire Shutterfly Inc after making the highest offer, people familiar with the matter said on Monday. According to the article: “Apollo’s exact offer could not be learned, but the deal would value Shutterfly at close to $2 billion, excluding its debt pile of more than $900... Read More
Fujifilm announces return of black-and-white film with NEOPAN 100 ACROS II New Products News Press releases 

Fujifilm announces return of black-and-white film with NEOPAN 100 ACROS II

TOKYO, June 10, 2019 – FUJIFILM Corporation announced a new generation of NEOPAN 100 ACROS II, black-and-white film. This 100 ISO film will deliver unsurpassed resolution, fine grain, and sharpness, with exceptional detail satisfying a broad range of shooting scenarios and exposures. The 35mm and 120 format film will be introduced in Japan this fall, with other markets to follow, based upon demand.... Read More
Printbox announces new cooperation with Photobook Worldwide News Press releases 

Printbox announces new cooperation with Photobook Worldwide

Printbox, a software provider of white-label software solutions, and Photobook Worldwide, a leading photobook provider based in Malaysia, are proud to announce a new partnership to bring the best technology and production to the personalization market. Photobook Worldwide is now poised to enhance its product and service experience with a state-of-the-art photo customization engine which has been co-developed over the... Read More
Globe Photos reverse splits stock in preparation for Nasdaq up listing News Press releases 

Globe Photos reverse splits stock in preparation for Nasdaq up listing

LAS VEGAS, June 05, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Globe Photos, Inc., a leader in licensed sports photographic prints and iconic pop culture imagery, has implemented a 1-for-40 reverse split of its common stock effective prior to the opening of the market tomorrow, June 6, 2019. The stock will begin trading on a post-split basis under the symbol “GBPTD” for 20... Read More