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Durst adds David Bentley to North American software division News 

Durst adds David Bentley to North American software division

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Durst announced David Bentley, a print software professional, has joined the North American software division as the Segment Manager for both Durst and Lift Software. “Software is at the heart of our business, and the strategic hiring of David Bentley underscores our unwavering commitment to enhancing and expanding our offerings, driving innovation, and solidifying our position in our industry,” said... Read More
Canva’s launches Visual Suite 2.0, including new photo editor Events News Updates 

Canva’s launches Visual Suite 2.0, including new photo editor

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Canva unveiled the Visual Suite 2.0, the company’s biggest product launch since founding in 2012, reimagining how teams create, communicate, and collaborate in the AI-powered era. according to a press release. Designed to bridge the gap between creativity and productivity, the slew of new products ushers in a new chapter of AI-powered design, seamless content creation, and powerful personalization. Unveiled... Read More
Since 1998, Fujifilm has sold 100 million instax printers and cameras worldwide News 

Since 1998, Fujifilm has sold 100 million instax printers and cameras worldwide

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FUJIFILM Corp. announces that the cumulative global sales of its instax line of instant cameras and smartphone printers, which allow users to enjoy on-the-spot photo printing, have exceeded 100 million units. The instax series has continuously evolved since its launch in 1998 by incorporating trends and the latest instant photography technologies, and has grown into a global brand available in more than... Read More
Snap introduces Sponsored AI Lenses Marketing News Updates 

Snap introduces Sponsored AI Lenses

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Snap Inc. announced Sponsored AI Lenses, a new ad format powered by Snap’s proprietary Generative AI technology. With Sponsored AI Lenses, brands can help drive high engagement, virality, and AI-powered storytelling with personalized, AI-driven images. Brands leveraging this format can be placed at the forefront of the Camera, enabling them access to 25-45% more impressions in a single day. Advertisers... Read More
Preparing Your Business for a Successful Exit, with Tom Gledhill News 

Preparing Your Business for a Successful Exit, with Tom Gledhill

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The challenge of selling a small business is far more complex than many entrepreneurs realize. In the latest Dead Pixels Society podcast episode with Tom Gledhill of XITpro, he reports the statistic that only 20% of small businesses that go to market actually sell. This revelation should serve as a wake-up call for business owners planning their exit strategy, especially... Read More
Content Authenticity Initiative gains Panasonic as member News 

Content Authenticity Initiative gains Panasonic as member

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The Content Authenticity Initiative (CAI) has announced that Panasonic is joining as a member. Panasonic Lumix joins Fujifilm, Canon, Nikon, and Leica in a growing coalition that aims to build trust and transparency in the digital ecosystem. According to the CAI, “The CAI’s free open-source tools support a broad and expanding range of content creation tools, from generative AI to digital photography... Read More
TikTok is shuttering Notes, its little-known Instagram rival News Updates 

TikTok is shuttering Notes, its little-known Instagram rival

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TikTok is shutting down Notes, its photo-sharing app in Australia and Canada. In a notification to users, the TikTok Notes team says the app will stop working starting May 8th, and “all related features will no longer be available.” It also recommended users switch to Lemon8, another social platform from ByteDance, TikTok’s parent company. According to The Verge, TikTok first... Read More
Amaze deepens Adobe Express partnership News Partnerships Updates 

Amaze deepens Adobe Express partnership

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  Amaze announced the expansion of its partnership with Adobe Express through a new add-on experience that will bring Amaze’s platform directly into the Adobe Express ecosystem. Building on the successful integration of Adobe Express within the Spring by Amaze interface, the new add-on experience now allows Adobe Express users to discover Amaze within the Adobe Express app store and... Read More
WhiteWall debuts super-resolution image enhancement News Updates 

WhiteWall debuts super-resolution image enhancement

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WhiteWall has introduced  WhiteWall SuperResolution and announced WhiteWall ultraHD is now available for all products—except the Coffee Table Book—and is also free of charge. The company says the new WhiteWall SuperResolution technology uses AI to upscale images and add missing details, without compromising quality. A quality indicator in the configurator shows the maximum recommended print size. WhiteWall also now offers... Read More
Eugene Smith Fund Awards Ceremony set for April 8th via Zoom Events News 

Eugene Smith Fund Awards Ceremony set for April 8th via Zoom

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The W. Eugene Smith Fund has announced it will honor its 2024 grant recipients during a live awards ceremony set for Tuesday, April 8, at 10:00 a.m. EDT (New York). The awards ceremony will be streamed live via Zoom and will include presentations by 2024 grant recipients and finalists in the Smith Grant, Student Grant, and Howard Chapnick Grant categories.... Read More
Shutterbug Camera burglarized again as Northern California camera shops targeted by thieves News 

Shutterbug Camera burglarized again as Northern California camera shops targeted by thieves

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Northern California camera stores have been the target of numerous “smash and grab” robberies in recent weeks, with Santa Rosa, Calif.-based Shutterbug Camera Shops being victimized twice. The shop was hit by an early-morning theft Friday, March 21, according to the Press Democrat. An estimated $100,000 worth of camera equipment was taken, according to Mike Paschke, the store’s owner and president.... Read More
Blackmagic debuts 12K digital film camera, updates Resolve, and more New Products News 

Blackmagic debuts 12K digital film camera, updates Resolve, and more

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Blackmagic Design announced Blackmagic PYXIS 12K, a digital film camera that features a 12K RGBW sensor in the versatile PYXIS camera design. This new model features the same sensor as URSA Cine 12K LF with a massive 16 stops of dynamic range along with dual CFexpress media recorders, 10G Ethernet, and Blackmagic Cloud global sync. Blackmagic PYXIS 12K is available... Read More
Financial Review: Canva’s rare job cuts target AI-related jobs News 

Financial Review: Canva’s rare job cuts target AI-related jobs

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According to a Financial Times article by Amelia McGuire, high-flying graphics company Canva has laid off 10 technical writers, nine months after telling them to embrace generative artificial intelligence tools. This is the first layoffs at the company ever. “Ten of 12 technical writing staff were made redundant. It’s a small proportion of the company’s 5000-strong staff, but it’s a... Read More