You are here
Home > News (Page 133)

Category: News

As digital cameras struggle, global smartphones reach peak sales point News Opinion 

As digital cameras struggle, global smartphones reach peak sales point

GaryPageau , , , , , , , , , , , ,
The photo enthusiast sites frequently bemoaning the continued decline in camera shipments from Japan. Citing CIPA stats, it’s clear the trend isn’t optimistic, as shown from the chart at right. The growth in mirrorless category hasn’t done much to offset the secular decline in the digital camera industry. We can all debate the merits of which is better – the... Read More
New apps, rumours and financial updates for the week of June 7 News People on the Move Updates 

New apps, rumours and financial updates for the week of June 7

GaryPageau
New apps and updates inPixio Photo Clip 9 adds more photo-editing options GraphicConverter 11 adds macros recording function, RAW developer, more Nik Collection 2 by DxO offers creative possibilities, RAW File compatibility Polarr announces 24FPS video editing app for iOS PicMonkey launches real-time collaboration features Rumours and reports Here are some interesting items from around the internet: Creve Coeur Camera consolidated its three retail operations by closing the Chesterfield, MO,... Read More
Tamron announces fast-fixed focal SP 35mm F/1.4 Di USD New Products News Press releases 

Tamron announces fast-fixed focal SP 35mm F/1.4 Di USD

GaryPageau , ,
Fast fixed focal SP 35mm F/1.4 Di USD (Model F045) boldly demonstrates Tamron’s lens-making expertise June 6, 2019, Commack, NY- Tamron announces the launch of a new fixed focal lens, the SP 35mm F/1.4 Di USD (Model F045), for full-frame DSLR cameras. The lens, announced as under-development this February, will be available at Tamron USA authorized retailers at approximately $899... Read More
Historic Johnson Publishing photo and media archive for sale News Press releases 

Historic Johnson Publishing photo and media archive for sale

GaryPageau , , , , , , , , ,
Intellectual Property Advisor Hilco Streambank has been hired to sell the collection that chronicles the African American Experience during the 20th Century NEW YORK, June 5, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Hilco Streambank, a leading intellectual property advisory firm specializing in the valuation and sale of intangible assets, has been hired by Miriam R. Stein, the chapter 7 trustee of Johnson Publishing, LLC, to run the... Read More
EyeQ partners with smartphone maker OPPO to automatically enhance photos News Press releases 

EyeQ partners with smartphone maker OPPO to automatically enhance photos

GaryPageau , ,
First-of-its-Kind Partnership Gives People the Power of Professional Quality Photos, Instantly CALGARY, ALBERTA (PRWEB) JUNE 05, 2019 – OPPO, a top-5 global smartphone brand has partnered with EyeQ (formerly Athentech Imaging, Inc.), the world leader in automatic photo correction. The partnership combines the power of OPPO’s already industry-leading smartphones with EyeQ’s award-winning and multi-patented Perfectly Clear™ image processing technology. “We’re... Read More
Most U.S. consumers support professional drone use, says CTA News Press releases 

Most U.S. consumers support professional drone use, says CTA

GaryPageau ,
ARLINGTON, Va.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Most Americans are comfortable with the many ways drones are changing our lives for the better, according to new research from the Consumer Technology Association (CTA). The study, Drones: Public Perceptions & Consumer Attitudes, reports three-quarters of U.S. adults are comfortable with drone use by local law enforcement (76%), utility and construction companies (71%) and educational institutions (70%). “Drones... Read More
HP, Xerox expand business relationship News Press releases 

HP, Xerox expand business relationship

GaryPageau ,
PALO ALTO, Calif. & NORWALK, Conn.–HP Inc. and Xerox Corporation today announced an expansion of the companies’ business relationship. Xerox will source from HP certain A4 and entry-level A3 products with the majority running on Xerox’s award-winning ConnectKey® controller software, and Xerox will supply toner to HP for these and other products. The printers will be based primarily on the laser... Read More
Apple improves camera, photo features in iOS 13 Events New Products News Opinion Press releases 

Apple improves camera, photo features in iOS 13

GaryPageau ,
At the Apple World Wide Developers Conference (WWDC) today, Apple executives previewed iOS13 with updates to the photo and camera apps. Portrait lighting adjustments can be made right in the Camera app to virtually “move” the light closer or to “push” the light farther away. A new High-Key Mono effect creates a monochromatic look for Portrait mode photos. iOS13 also... Read More
Apple adds smart photo selection to new MacOS Catalina Events News Opinion Press releases 

Apple adds smart photo selection to new MacOS Catalina

GaryPageau , ,
At the Apple World Wide Developers Conference (WWDC) today, Apple announced the new MacOS update, MacOS Catalina, will include an iTunes replacement, Music, less-intrusive iPhone integration, a Podcast app with indexing for easy finding and Apple TV with Dolby Atmos and Dolby Vision support. There’s a new app called Sidecar that lets you use the iPad as a second display. In... Read More
New coalition to address workforce concerns in the graphic arts industry News Press releases 

New coalition to address workforce concerns in the graphic arts industry

GaryPageau
June 3, 2019- A group of concerned associations, educators and industry representatives has formed the Graphic Communications Workforce Coalition. As stated in its organizing documents, “The purpose of the coalition will be to coordinate the efforts of all organizations representing the broad scope of the graphic communications industry for creating awareness, recruitment of new people into the industry, providing a... Read More
Panasonic announces the LUMIX S1H, a cinema-quality full-frame mirrorless camera Events New Products News 

Panasonic announces the LUMIX S1H, a cinema-quality full-frame mirrorless camera

GaryPageau , ,
NEWARK, N.J., May 31, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Panasonic Corporation is proud to announce the newest addition to the LUMIX S series, the LUMIX S1H, a new Digital Single Lens Mirrorless camera equipped with a full-frame image sensor. As the world’s first camera capable of video recording at 6K/24p *1 (3:2 aspect ratio), 5.9K/30p (16:9 aspect ratio), and 10-bit 60p 4K/C4K.*2 *3, it combines the video quality of a... Read More
ShootProof announces acquisition of market-leading studio management provider Táve Feature News Press releases 

ShootProof announces acquisition of market-leading studio management provider Táve

GaryPageau ,
Global leader in online gallery software adds robust business management capabilities to provide comprehensive solution for photographers ATLANTA–(BUSINESS WIRE)–ShootProof, a leading global provider of online gallery software and related services for professional and semi-professional photographers, today announced the acquisition of Táve, a SaaS company offering one of the most advanced and customizable platforms for managing creative event-based businesses. With the addition... Read More
Advertek expands personalized production with new facility News 

Advertek expands personalized production with new facility

GaryPageau ,
Canadian personalized product Advertek Printing Inc. has opened a second production facility in Brampton, Ontario, according to Joe Montalbano, co-CEO. The company has its main lithographic facility in Vaughn, Ontario, and moved its second location to Brampton. (In 2016, Advertek purchased Smart Laser Graphics in 2016, but has since outgrown that facility.) According to Montalbano, the 30,000-square-foot facility will produce... Read More