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JONDO opens production facility in Australia News 

JONDO opens production facility in Australia

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
Skylum announces upcoming AirMagic software for drone photography New Products News 

Skylum announces upcoming AirMagic software for drone photography

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
Light to develop multi-sensor solutions with Sony News Press releases 

Light to develop multi-sensor solutions with Sony

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
CEWE achieves all its corporate targets for 2018 Earnings reports News Photo contests 

CEWE achieves all its corporate targets for 2018

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

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

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
Kodak CEO Jeffrey Clarke to step down, Executive chairman Jim Continenza to succeed News People on the Move 

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

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

Insolvency administrator accepts of the offer by the employee-led New 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
PolarPro unveils Defender lens-cap/cover News 

PolarPro unveils Defender lens-cap/cover

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
Kornit executes direct-to-customer plan in North America News Press releases 

Kornit executes direct-to-customer plan in North America

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
Canon announces development of six EOS R full-frame lenses New Products News Press releases 

Canon announces development of six EOS R full-frame lenses

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
Let’s find the positive in camera sales Market research News Opinion Press releases 

Let’s find the positive in camera sales

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
Pro Imaging CONNECT conference announces initial speaker lineup Events News 

Pro Imaging CONNECT conference announces initial speaker lineup

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
Canon launches print for action initiative to show print remains an influential medium Market research News Press releases 

Canon launches print for action initiative to show print remains an influential medium

New Canon U.S.A. Survey Finds 47 Percent of Americans Would Feel Sad in a World Without Print MELVILLE, N.Y., Feb. 13, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Print has long been a powerful medium to inspire action, from promoting social change to influencing purchasing decisions. It, therefore, comes with little surprise to Canon U.S.A., Inc., a leader in digital imaging solutions, that nearly half of Americans would... Read More
Photo site 500px suffers security breach News 

Photo site 500px suffers security breach

Photo gallery and hosting site 500px suffered a security breach requiring password resets by its users.  The company posted on its support blog: What happened? On February 8, 2019, our engineering team became aware of a potential security issue affecting certain user profile data. We immediately launched a comprehensive review of our systems to understand the nature and scope of the... Read More
Scodix launches Scodix Ultra 101 and Ultra 202 digital enhancement presses New Products News Press releases 

Scodix launches Scodix Ultra 101 and Ultra 202 digital enhancement presses

The Scodix Ultra 101 and Scodix Ultra 202 presses make digital enhancement more accessible than ever SCODIX, ISRAEL – February 11, 2019 – Scodix, the world’s pioneer of digital enhancement solutions for the graphic arts industry, today announces the commercial launch of the Scodix Ultra 101 and the Scodix Ultra 202 Digital Enhancement Presses. The Scodix family of presses, including... Read More