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Samsung introduces 20Mp ISOCELL image sensor for full-screen display smartphones

January 23, 2019January 23, 2019 GaryPageau

The 0.8μm-pixel ISOCELL Slim 3T2 brings high-resolution images with the smallest form factor in the industry at 1/3.4 inches Samsung Electronics, a world leader in advanced semiconductor technology, today introduced its smallest high-resolution image sensor, the ISOCELL Slim 3T2. While being the industry’s most compact image sensor at 1/3.4 inches (approximately 5.1-millimeters diagonally), the 0.8μm-pixel ISOCELL Slim 3T2 delivers 20-megapixel... Read More

Lightricks, the company behind Facetune, launches Swish, a business-boosting app

January 22, 2019January 23, 2019 GaryPageau Enlight Pixaloop, Facetune, Lightricks

Their latest app, Swish, helps business owners easily create custom videos to market their brands NEW YORK, Jan. 22, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Just in time for the new year, Lightricks, innovators of digital editing applications for mobile platforms, launched their latest app, Swish. Targeted to small businesses and creators on-the-go, Swish capitalizes on the company’s goal of empowering everyday individuals to... Read More

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See pictures on the wall before placing an order: WhiteWall releases augmented reality app

January 22, 2019January 22, 2019 GaryPageau AR, Canvas, decor, White Wall2 Comments

App Users Can Visualize Pictures To Scale on any Wall and Save, Share, and Order Final Selections Directly Through the App New York, January 22, 2019 ― When vacation photos, landscape images, and family portraits are turned into stunning wall art, they become daily reminders of life’s most beautiful moments. But how will the pictures actually look when they are hanging... Read More

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CaptureLife announces strategic partnership with ImageQuix

January 22, 2019January 22, 2019 GaryPageau CaptureLife, ImageQuix

CaptureLife Integration with ImageQuix will Deliver a Seamless Workflow with Access to the Power of Mobile Engagement and Commerce. Minneapolis, MN – January 22, 2019 – CaptureLife Inc., the industry standard solution for enterprise mobile marketing and commerce for the professional photography market, and the developer of the CaptureLife consumer-based private photo-sharing app used by consumers worldwide, is announcing a... Read More

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ProGrade Digital deepens commitment to global markets with launch of Amazon Japan site

January 22, 2019January 22, 2019 GaryPageau ProGrade Digital

Newly appointed Japan Country manager to handle regional marketing and customer support TOKYO, Japan, January 22, 2019, 8:00 am—ProGrade Digital, founded with a mission to provide the highest quality professional grade digital memory cards and workflow solutions, deepens commitment to global markets with the availability of its full product line on a new Amazon Japan shopping site, plus the appointment... Read More

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MailPix releases Photobucket 1 Hour Photo app

January 22, 2019January 21, 2019 GaryPageau 1 Hour Photo, Android, CVS Pharmacy, Duane Reade, iOS, MailPix, MyPix2, Photobucket, RitzPix, Target, Walgreens, WalMart, Winkflash

Android and iOS app offers convenient photo printing for Photobucket users MailPix, the photo-printing, canvas and gifting site, announced its latest app, Photobucket 1 Hour Photo, for iOS and Android. The app connects to more than 20,000 convenient retail locations for pick up including CVS Pharmacy, Walmart, Walgreens, Duane Reade, Target and others. Users can choose glossy photo-quality prints from 4×6,... Read More

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Live Planet shipping VR camera system

January 22, 2019January 23, 2019 GaryPageau Live Planet, Oculus, VR

Stereoscopic Camera Stitches Perfect VR in Real Time Paired with a Powerful Cloud and Apps, A Quantum Leap Forward for VR Industry LOS ANGELES, SAN JOSE, Calif., January 22, 2019 (Newswire.com) – Live Planet, Inc., creator of next-generation media technologies, today announced the full-system release of its game-changing, end-to-end virtual reality (VR) video solution, the Live Planet VR System. In development... Read More

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Taopix signs Taiwan’s Zeng Dian as a client

January 21, 2019January 21, 2019 GaryPageau Taopix, Zeng Dian

17 January 2019 Newcastle Upon Tyne – Taopix, the world’s leading provider of photo commerce and photo personalisation white label software are pleased to welcome Zeng Dian in Taipei to their global family. Zeng Dian are a popular photo-gifting online retailer and have been in business since 2008. “We previously used a different supplier for our photo-gifting platform, but soon... Read More

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photobook.ai to exhibit at SPAC 2019

January 21, 2019 GaryPageau AI, Albumstory, Photobook.ai, SDK, SPAC

Imaging pioneer delivers AI-driven face recognition, and visual intelligence to volume portrait market photobook.ai, developer of AI-powered photobook technology, will debut industry-leading AI solutions at the SPAC 2019 annual school and sports photography conference in Las Vegas, NV. The company will be exhibiting applications of its Albumstory AI-SDK Jan. 18-19 in booth #310. Albumstory AI-SDK offers developers and brands industry-leading... Read More

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PPA announces new degree: Master of Wedding Photography

January 21, 2019January 21, 2019 GaryPageau

Nation’s leading photography association to reward the makers of wedding images with a degree specializing in wedding photography ATLANTA (PRWEB) JANUARY 21, 2019 – Nearly half of the membership of Professional Photographers of America, the 150-year-old nonprofit photography association, identify as Wedding Photographers. With this in mind, PPA has created a new degree designed to encourage and reward the hard-working wedding photographers within... Read More

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Reuters reports drone maker DJI Technology to post $150 million loss due to corruption

January 18, 2019January 18, 2019 GaryPageau corruption, DJI, Drones, Reuters

Reuters reports China’s leading consumer drone maker, SZ DJI Technology Co. Ltd., discovered several cases of “serious corruption” at the company and expects 2018 losses of more than 1 billion yuan ($150 million) as a result. The company said it was investigating the cases, which came to light during routine quality control in 2018, and it had handed some employees to... Read More

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OmegaBrandess to distribute Belgian sport optics brand KITE OPTICS in United States

January 17, 2019January 23, 2019 GaryPageau KITE Optics, OmegaBrandess

Hampstead, MD- January 16, 2019 OmegaBrandess is pleased to announce the U.S. distribution of the Belgian sports-optics brand KITE OPTICS and its new photo bag concept, Vitato. A revolutionary and comfortable carrying solution for your essential camera gear. Photographers of Nature, wildlife, landscape… anyone who goes out in the field. They all know traditional camera bags, their pros and cons.... Read More

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Registration deadline for IPIC 2019 fast approaching; new speakers announced

January 15, 2019January 15, 2019 GaryPageau EFI, IPI, IPIC, M Hotel

The registration deadline for IPIC 2019 by the Independent Photo Imagers (IPI) is Jan. 18, 2019. After Jan. 18, IPIC registration may be full price. Hotel rooms at the M Resort will be subject to availability and full rack rates. Hotel registration information is here, rates will go up Jan. 18th at 5 p.m. Pacific Time. IPI also announced updates to... Read More

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Sony announces α9 camera upgrade through major firmware updates

January 15, 2019January 15, 2019 GaryPageau Sony Alpha

New Firmware Releases will Deliver Enhanced Autofocus Performance and New Functionality for Sony’s Acclaimed Full-frame Camera SAN DIEGO, Jan. 15, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Sony Electronics Inc. today announced a major upgrade to its α9 mirrorless camera that will be available via a firmware update. Sony’s revolutionary α9 camera will receive several major enhancements to its award-winning autofocus (AF) performance and image quality, as well as... Read More

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NRF study says more online shoppers want free shipping

January 15, 2019January 15, 2019 GaryPageau National Retail Federation

WASHINGTON, January 15, 2019 – Consumers increasingly expect free delivery of items they buy online and are also embracing new options like picking up their online purchases at a local store, according to the latest issue of the quarterly Consumer View report released today by the National Retail Federation. “Consumers want free delivery, and they’re willing to meet retailers halfway... Read More