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Israel’s AnyVision secures $28 million Series A funding for AI recognition tech News Press releases 

Israel’s AnyVision secures $28 million Series A funding for AI recognition tech

Tel Aviv, Israel (July 19, 2018)- AnyVision, the world leader in the design and development of artificial intelligence and computer vision technology, announced it has secured $28 million in Series A financing led by Bosch, the German multinational technology group. The financing includes the backing of two prominent U.S. private equity groups. The new capital will allow the company to... Read More
AGORA Images closes 2 million euro financing round News Press releases 

AGORA Images closes 2 million euro financing round

The Spanish start-up closed its second financing round with more than 2 Million euros, exceeding its original 1.5M target The app is disrupting the world of photography with a growing international community of two million users BARCELONA, Spain, July 23, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — AGORA Images, the app where people win money with their best photos closed its second financing round over... Read More
CP+ 2019 scheduled for Feb. 28-March 3, 2019 Events News 

CP+ 2019 scheduled for Feb. 28-March 3, 2019

The Camera & Imaging Products Association (CIPA) announced it will hold CP+ 2019, the international camera and photo imaging show, from Thursday, February 28 to Sunday, March 3, 2019. CP+ is an international camera and photo imaging show that presents the latest products and technologies, and “disseminates the joy and extensive reach of the industry and culture of photo imaging,” according... Read More
Sony releases 48MP sensor for smartphones News Press releases 

Sony releases 48MP sensor for smartphones

Sony Releases Stacked CMOS Image Sensor for Smartphones with Industry’s Highest*1 48 Effective Megapixels*2 Featuring World First*3 Ultra-compact Pixel Size of 0.8 μm Tokyo, Japan—Sony Corporation today announced the upcoming release of the IMX586 stacked CMOS image sensor for smartphone cameras. The new sensor features 48 effective megapixels*2, the industry’s highest pixel count.*1 The new product achieved a world-first*3 ultra-compact... Read More
Act fast: Kodak Alaris discontinues last Kodak Picture Saver scanner model News Opinion 

Act fast: Kodak Alaris discontinues last Kodak Picture Saver scanner model

Kodak Alaris notified its largest reseller of photo scanners, E-Z Photo, the last remaining Kodak Picture Saver model, the PS80, was discontinued. E-Z Photo has acquired the remaining new units in North America for resale. “As the world’s largest reseller of this product, E-Z Photo, powered by i/oTrak, received notice Kodak Alaris has stopped production in June of Kodak Picture Saver Scanners, after... Read More
Fujifilm unveils development roadmap for X-series interchangeable lenses New Products News Press releases 

Fujifilm unveils development roadmap for X-series interchangeable lenses

Expanding the lineup of high-performance lenses even further July 20, 2018 – FUJIFILM Corporation (President: Kenji Sukeno) has unveiled the latest development roadmap for interchangeable lenses for the X Series range of mirrorless digital cameras that offer outstanding image quality with the company’s proprietary color reproduction technology. The latest roadmap covers basic specifications of three new lenses to be added... Read More
Fujifilm to boost production capacity for interchangeable lenses News 

Fujifilm to boost production capacity for interchangeable lenses

Production capacity to increase 70% by 2020 FUJIFILM Corporation (President: Kenji Sukeno) has announced that it will substantially reinforce its production capacity for interchangeable lenses in response to a growing demand for mirrorless digital cameras. Additional production facilities will be set up at the Taiwa Factory of FUJIFILM Optics Co., Ltd. (“FFOP”), a subsidiary for producing cameras and lenses in... Read More
Apple closing Photo Print Products Service by Sept. 30 News Opinion 

Apple closing Photo Print Products Service by Sept. 30

Apple Inc. will be closing its integrated Photo Print Products service this fall, according to a dialog box in the macOS 10.13.6 Photos app. The app now recommends the user download a Photos Project Extension from the Mac App Store to create books, cards, calendars and prints. The company added final purchases using the existing built-in service must be placed by... Read More
Skylum adds features to Luminar, plans DAM integration in the fall News 

Skylum adds features to Luminar, plans DAM integration in the fall

Skylum Software has added new features and updates to its award-winning Luminar 2018 imaging software. Luminar 1.3.0 for Windows can now use the industry standard DCP camera profiles with DNG RAW files. A new white balance tool with an eyedropper for simple color correction and updates to Luminar’s RAW photo engine improve speeds when opening RAW files. NEW Faster opening... Read More
3DTOPO releases painting app Oilist 2.0 for iOS News 

3DTOPO releases painting app Oilist 2.0 for iOS

Garden Valley, Idaho – After nearly a year of development, 3DTOPO Inc. today announced that the 2.0 version of their acclaimed Oilist is now available on the App Store. Previous versions of Oilist were named as the App Store’s App of the Day in over 70 countries; twice. 3DTOPO’s Oilist app was designed to automatically generate unique and original... Read More
Neil Enterprises announces move to larger facility News Press releases 

Neil Enterprises announces move to larger facility

VERNON HILLS, IL, JULY 11, 2018 — Neil Enterprises, Inc. has moved its headquarters to a newly built facility located at 1000 Woodlands Parkway in Vernon Hills, Illinois. At 120,000 square feet, the building houses all office, production, and warehouse employees. This expansion allows Neil Enterprises to increase its storage capabilities, add new machinery in order to expand the variety... Read More
Shutterfly launches two new categories: Kids and Pets News Press releases 

Shutterfly launches two new categories: Kids and Pets

REDWOOD CITY, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Shutterfly Inc., the leading online retailer and manufacturer of high-quality personalized products and services, announced today the launch of two new categories: Kids and Pets. Now kids, pets and their parents can show their personality with an inspiring range of customizable products. Kids and Pets are natural extensions for Shutterfly as it broadens its focus on helping... Read More
PhotoGurus shutting down mobile app and website July 15th News 

PhotoGurus shutting down mobile app and website July 15th

PhotoGurus, the well-regarded custom photo-book service from the founders of ScanCafe, notified users the PhotoGurus mobile application and website would shut down July 15, 2018. The company is expecting to launch a new product in August to replace the service. Current orders in the pipeline will be honored, but no new orders will be accepted. Our goal has always been... Read More
German AI company Excire opens for business in the United States News Press releases 

German AI company Excire opens for business in the United States

Software company is dedicated to bringing its artificial intelligence technologies to photographers Nokomis, Florida (July 10, 2018) – Excire Inc. announced today that it has opened sales and marketing operations in Florida, for its innovative Artificial Intelligence (AI) software designed specifically for use by professional photographers and those who aspire to be. Excire software was developed by computer scientists at... Read More