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CADY acquires Lifetouch high school photography accounts, Prestige Senior Portrait Brand in select schools Acquisitions News 

CADY acquires Lifetouch high school photography accounts, Prestige Senior Portrait Brand in select schools

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CADY, a leading volume-photography company based in Alpharetta, Ga., announced the acquisition of Lifetouch’s high school photography accounts and Prestige senior portrait brand in select schools nationwide. Terms weren’t disclosed. The Dead Pixels Society has requested more information on the affected regions; the company said the acquired accounts are in regions in  CADY’s current footprint, plus an extension beyond. According... Read More
MEA acquires New Zealand’s Happy Moose Acquisitions News 

MEA acquires New Zealand’s Happy Moose

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MEA, the software app publisher of Printicular, Photo Prints Now and more, has acquired New Zealand’s, Happy Moose, a photo print studio. Happy Moose has built a loyal following in New Zealand with its digital press and inkjet printing.  By acquiring Happy Moose, MEA offers customers the best of both worlds — high-tech convenience and handcrafted quality — while preserving... Read More
The EISA releases 2025-26 winners in the photography category Events News 

The EISA releases 2025-26 winners in the photography category

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Expert Imaging And Sound Association (EISA) announced the 2025-2026 winners in the photography category. Here are the award winners: EISA CAMERA OF THE YEAR 2025-2026 Sony Alpha 1 II EISA PROFESSIONAL CAMERA 2025-2026 Canon EOS R1 EISA FULL-FRAME CAMERA 2025-2026 Canon EOS R5 Mark II EISA BEST BUY CAMERA 2025-2026 Nikon Z5II EISA APS-C CAMERA 2025-2026 Nikon Z50II EISA COMPACT... Read More
Eastman Kodak announces level sales, admits to concerns over long-term viability Earnings reports News Opinion 

Eastman Kodak announces level sales, admits to concerns over long-term viability

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Eastman Kodak Co. was back in the news last week, as mainstream financial news organizations and distraught tech bloggers glommed onto a few sentences in the company’s earnings report (see below) that stated the company doesn’t have “committed financing or available liquidity” to pay its roughly $500 million in upcoming debt obligations. “These conditions raise substantial doubt about the company’s... Read More
Glossy Finish ranks 4,720 on the 2025 Inc. 5000 list of America’s fastest-growing private companies News Promotions 

Glossy Finish ranks 4,720 on the 2025 Inc. 5000 list of America’s fastest-growing private companies

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Inc., the leading media brand and playbook for entrepreneurs and business leaders shaping our future, announced Glossy Finish is No. 4,720 on the annual Inc. 5000 list. Glossy Finish joins Studio Source Yearbooks (No.1,392, up from 1,402 last year). The list provides a data-driven snapshot of the most successful companies within the economy’s most dynamic segment – its independent, entrepreneurial... Read More
Amaze reports second quarter 2025 financial results Earnings reports News 

Amaze reports second quarter 2025 financial results

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Amaze Holdings, Inc. reported financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2025, its first as a public company. Total revenue increased 1,134% to $0.87 million in Q2 2025 from $0.07 million in the same year-ago period. The increase in net contribution revenue was mostly attributable to the addition of sales from Amaze as the Company closed the acquisition... Read More
Antigravity unveils A1, an 8K 360 drone New Products News 

Antigravity unveils A1, an 8K 360 drone

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Antigravity, the project recently announced by Insta360, announced its first product, Antigravity A1, due in January, 2026. Antigravity claims the AI is the world’s first drone “equipped with 8K 360-degree capture.” At the heart of Antigravity A1 is a dual-lens camera system that captures everything around it in 360 degrees. The lenses are mounted on the top and bottom of... Read More
CNBC/NRF Retail Monitor shows strong consumer spending in July Market research News 

CNBC/NRF Retail Monitor shows strong consumer spending in July

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Retail spending bounced back in July as consumers sought out summer sales promotions to buy goods before more tariffs take effect, according to the CNBC/NRF Retail Monitor, powered by Affinity Solutions, released today by the National Retail Federation. “Consumer spending increased in July, driven by successful summer sales events held by many retailers and shoppers continuing to pull purchases forward... Read More
SPAC opens registration for 2026 conference Events News 

SPAC opens registration for 2026 conference

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SPAC has opened registration for the 71st SPAC School and Sports Photographers Annual Conference, Jan. 21-24, 2026, at the South Point Hotel and Casino. Early bird registration ends Sept. 30; the all-access pass price, which includes three full days of educational sessions, multiple concurrent session tracks, and two days on the largest trade show in the volume industry, is $429.... Read More
Blackmagic Design announces DaVinci Resolve 20.1 News Updates 

Blackmagic Design announces DaVinci Resolve 20.1

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Blackmagic Design announced DaVinci Resolve 20.1, a major new update that adds support for Apple Immersive Video workflows to DaVinci Resolve Studio for macOS. With this update filmmakers can edit, color grade, add visual effects, mix Spatial Audio, and deliver Apple Immersive Video captured using the new Blackmagic URSA Cine Immersive camera. A new immersive video viewer will enable customers... Read More
NRF: 2025 import cargo levels expected to be down more than 5% from 2024 amid rising tariffs   News 

NRF: 2025 import cargo levels expected to be down more than 5% from 2024 amid rising tariffs  

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With new tariffs putting pressure on international trade, import cargo volume at the nation’s major container ports is tentatively expected to end 2025 5.6% below 2024’s volume, according to the Global Port Tracker report released by the National Retail Federation (NRF) and Hackett Associates. “While this forecast is still preliminary, it shows the impact the tariffs and the administration’s trade policy... Read More
Instagram adding location functions News 

Instagram adding location functions

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Once a leader in photo sharing, Instagram is now pulling features from competitors. In an announcement, Instagram said users will have the ability to repost public Reels and grid posts from other accounts;  In a nod to TikTok, reposts will be collected in a designated tab on a profile and sprinkled into the feeds of followers. Instagram is also borrowing... Read More
Nikon reports first-quarter revenue down 3% Earnings reports News 

Nikon reports first-quarter revenue down 3%

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Nikon Corp. reported first-quarter consolidated revenue of ¥158,121 million, down 3.5% year-on-year. The company posted an operating loss of ¥1,191 million (compared to a profit of ¥2,950 million in the prior-year quarter), while profit attributable to owners of parent surged to ¥9,469 million, mainly due to deferred tax asset recognition from the dissolution of a subsidiary, Nikon Metrology NV. Imaging... Read More