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Sony’s new Xperia 10 and 10 Plus brings 21:9 wide display to mid-range line

February 25, 2019February 25, 2019 GaryPageau Android, Experia, smartphone, Sony

21:9 Wide Full HD+ display expands viewing area for enhanced entertainment consumption and is ideal to run two apps simultaneously Dual camera with Bokeh effect for dramatic shooting experience and 21:9 Movie and still image capture Sony’s High-Resolution Audio with DSEE HX™ and LDAC technologies for listening just as artists intended MWC, Barcelona, 25th February 2019, Sony today announced Xperia... Read More

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Sony’s new Xperia L3 features a 13MP and 2MP dual cameras

February 25, 2019February 25, 2019 GaryPageau Android, MWC, smartphone, Sony, Xperia

7″ 18:9 display allows you to see content in clear detail with realistic colors, bringing your entertainment to life 13MP and 2MP dual camera with bokeh effect produces creative images with beautiful background defocus Large 3300mAh battery, with Sony’s technology Xperia Adaptive Charging, and USB Power Delivery fast charging MWC, Barcelona, 25th February 2019, Sony today announced Xperia L3 –... Read More

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New app Fototriever makes finding photos a snap on your iPhone

February 25, 2019February 25, 2019 GaryPageau

February 25, 2019 in Photo and Video (E) – Vancouver, British Columbia – Adda Ventures, Inc. is proud to announce the release of Fototriever 1.0, their new photo organization and management app for iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch devices. The app makes taking, tagging, finding and retrieving your photos easier than ever. The first-of-its-kind app uses voice-activated technology, allowing users to... Read More

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JONDO opens production facility in Australia

February 24, 2019February 24, 2019 GaryPageau JONDO

JONDO announced the opening of a print fulfillment facility in Melbourne, Australia. According to the announcement, this factory will expand the delivery of custom canvas prints and photo printing products to the Australian market. Since establishing its first plant in Southern California in 1989, JONDO has added two additional capability in Northern California, New York, the United Kingdom, Mexico, Vancouver,... Read More

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Skylum announces upcoming AirMagic software for drone photography

February 23, 2019February 23, 2019 GaryPageau AirMagic, Aurora HDR, Luminar, Skylum

Skylum Software, the publisher of Luminar and Aurora HDR image-editing software, announced AirMagic, software for automatically enhancing drone photography: Incredible new software dedicated to drone photography is coming soon. Powered by AI and advanced algorithms, AirMagic improves aerial photos without human involvement. Skylum announced it will offer launch AirMagic in the second quarter of 2019. Read More

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Light to develop multi-sensor solutions with Sony

February 22, 2019February 25, 2019 GaryPageau Light, Sony Semiconductor

Focused on Multi-Camera Applications for Smartphones with Four or more Cameras SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 21, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Light, the leader in advanced computational imaging announces the agreement with Sony Semiconductor Solutions, the leader in the Image Sensor industry to jointly work on development and marketing of multi-image sensor solutions. The agreement allows Light to use and recommend to its... Read More

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CEWE achieves all its corporate targets for 2018

February 22, 2019February 27, 2019 GaryPageau CeWe, CEWE Stiftung & Co. KGaA

CEWE Stiftung & Co. KGaA reached its turnover and profit targets for the financial year of 2018. Preliminary calculations show a 9.0% increase in turnover, to 653.3 million euros (2017: 599.4 million euros, turnover target for 2018: 630-665 million euros). CEWE achieved this through positive growth in the CEWE PHOTOBOOK and other photo gifts in the Christmas season. This enabled... Read More

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Animoto, EyeEm, Fotolog , 500px among 16 hacked sites: The Register

February 21, 2019February 23, 2019 GaryPageau 500px, Animotor, EyeEm, Fotolog, hacking

The Register reports more than 620 million accounts stolen from 16 hacked websites now for sale on dark web, according to a seller.The report claims for less than $20,000 in Bitcoin, the following pilfered account databases can be purchased from the Dream Market cyber-souk, located in the Tor network: Dubsmash (162 million), MyFitnessPal (151 million), MyHeritage (92 million), ShareThis (41 million),... Read More

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Kodak CEO Jeffrey Clarke to step down, Executive chairman Jim Continenza to succeed

February 21, 2019February 21, 2019 GaryPageau Eastman Kodak

Technology innovator and current Kodak Board Chairman to succeed Jeffrey J. Clarke Rochester, NY, Wednesday, February 20, 2019 — The Board of Directors of Eastman Kodak Company (NYSE: KODK) (“the Company” or “Kodak”) today announced the appointment of Jim Continenza as the company’s new Executive Chairman, effective immediately. Continenza, who has served as Chairman of Kodak’s Board of Directors since 2013,... Read More

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Insolvency administrator accepts of the offer by the employee-led New Tetenal

February 20, 2019February 20, 2019 GaryPageau Tetenal

NEW TETENAL – The employee-led initiative has made an offer to purchase the collection of recipes, the brand and the production assets of its former employer. The insolvency administrator, Dr. Sven-Holger Undritz, was delighted to accept the offer of the founding team in the offices of White & Case in Hamburg today. The insolvency administrator’s and the founding team’s attorneys... Read More

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PolarPro unveils Defender lens-cap/cover

February 18, 2019February 18, 2019 GaryPageau

COSTA MESA, Calif., February 18, 2019 (Newswire.com) – PolarPro‘s Defender is changing the way photographers protect their lenses. The innovative design is compatible with most entry-, mid- and pro-level lenses on the market; the use of a unique two-piece structure sets the Defender apart from traditional lens caps or covers. Designed to fully envelop the front of the glass element of any... Read More

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Kornit executes direct-to-customer plan in North America

February 15, 2019February 18, 2019 GaryPageau Hirsch Solutions, Kornit Digital

Englewood, N.J. – Effective February 7th, 2019, Kornit Digital is now serving all customers and prospects directly in North America and has fully transitioned out of its distribution agreement with Hirsch Solutions. This strategic move strengthens the customer relationship and Kornit’s ability to provide superior customer experience. Kornit has made significant investments in personnel and resources throughout its North American... Read More

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Canon announces development of six EOS R full-frame lenses

February 14, 2019February 14, 2019 GaryPageau Canon, lenses, mirrorless cameras

New Lenses Under Development Cover a Range of Core Focal Lengths MELVILLE, N.Y., Feb. 13, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Continuing with the message of “optics at its core,” Canon U.S.A. Inc., a leader in digital imaging solutions, today announced that its parent company, Canon Inc, is developing six new RF-series lenses, further displaying the company’s commitment to the EOS R full-frame mirrorless camera system. Canon’s... Read More

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Let’s find the positive in camera sales

February 13, 2019February 14, 2019 GaryPageau Canon, DJI, DSLRs, Fujifilm, GoPro, Instax, mirrorless cameras, Taylor Swift

It’s time for the annual CIPA report, which numerous tech blogs and analysts comb over to deduce the trends ailing the camera market. The news can be sobering, especially when leaders like Canon predict a 50-percent drop-off in camera sales within the next two years. On the bright side, the boom in the instant camera category shows there’s life in... Read More

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Pro Imaging CONNECT conference announces initial speaker lineup

February 13, 2019February 25, 2019 GaryPageau Pro Imaging Connect

Marketing, technology and business issues come to the forefront Grand Rapids, MI – Pro Imaging Expo announced the initial speaker line-up for Pro Imaging CONNECT, the new educational event bringing together portrait labs, volume photographers, photo retailers, photo labs, online retailers and more. To be held April 12-13, 2019 at the Mission Hills Resort and Club, Howey-in-the-Hills, FL, the conference is hosted by the Pro... Read More