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MemoryWeb photo organizing app will end service March 17, 2025 News Updates 

MemoryWeb photo organizing app will end service March 17, 2025

MemoryWeb, the popular photo organization app designed to help users – particularly family historians, preserve and manage their digital images by embedding metadata directly into photo files – is now “read-only,” meaning you can no longer upload photos to your account, according to a blog post. The company is pivoting around one of the key features of the original MemoryWeb app,... Read More
OMR x IMAGING Convention: Rethinking photo and video Events News 

OMR x IMAGING Convention: Rethinking photo and video

Is the imaging market at a crossroads between mass and niche? What innovations are needed to stimulate the market? What are the current strategies for success? What can the imaging industry learn from other markets? What is the role of retailers, manufacturers, service providers, and communications? Is the current retro trend a solution or part of the problem? And how... Read More
GoPro partners with Kimpex for Distribution in Canada News 

GoPro partners with Kimpex for Distribution in Canada

 GoPro, Inc. announced a new distribution partnership with Kimpex Powersports in Canada to sell GoPro products through one of the largest powersports sales networks in the region. The deal enables Kimpex to provide its network of more than 2,300 dealers with the full range of GoPro cameras and accessories. Now, customers in Canada will have greater access to a wide selection... Read More
Claranova stabilizes financial results for the first-half of the year Earnings reports News 

Claranova stabilizes financial results for the first-half of the year

PlanetArt parent Claranova reported strong revenue for the first half of the 2024-2025 (July – December 2024) year of €294 million, holding steady compared to last year’s first-half like-for-like (-1% at actual exchange rates). The performance in H1 2024-2025 is all the more noteworthy given the unfavorable year-end holiday season calendar for the group’s key markets of the United United... Read More
Photo Imaging CONNECT announces family legacy/heritage opportunity panelists Events News 

Photo Imaging CONNECT announces family legacy/heritage opportunity panelists

  The Dead Pixels Society announces the panelists at The family legacy/heritage opportunity panel at the Photo Imaging CONNECT conference, March 16-17, 2025, at the RIO Hotel and Resort in Las Vegas, NV. Panelists: Adam Pratt, Chaos to Memories; Rick Voight, Vivid-Pix; and Dave Anderson, DAPhoto/PhotoScanExpress, will join moderator Rob Comeau of Advertek Printing for a lively discussion on the digitization... Read More
Standard announces changes to North American sales team News 

Standard announces changes to North American sales team

Standard Finishing Systems, a supplier of post-press and paper handling solutions, recently announced changes to their North American sales team. These changes, effective immediately, affect several regions in the U.S. and Canada. Mark Culley, formerly an Account Executive and Print Finishing Specialist at Mid-State Litho, Inc., has been hired as the new Territory Sales Manager for the upper midwestern states... Read More
PPA recall fails at contentious meeting News 

PPA recall fails at contentious meeting

Following last week’s article on the Professional Photographers of America (PPA) board drama detailed last week, the result was no change for the beleaguered industry association. There have been no official minutes or reports from the Feb. 3 PPA Council meeting at the Gaylord National in Dallas, Texas. On the schedule were normal committee reports and association business – which... Read More
Printful adds upgrades from Kornit Digital News 

Printful adds upgrades from Kornit Digital

Printful, the global e-commerce platform, announced the company has expanded its direct-to-garment (DTG) printer resources by adding units of the Atlas MAX technology from Kornit Digital. The expanded partnership equips Printful with 86 Atlas MAX systems across its global fulfillment network, making it the industry leader in print-on-demand DTG. Since 2015, the company has invested tens of millions of dollars... Read More
Canon develops CMOS Sensor with 410 Megapixels, the Largest Number of Pixels Ever Achieved in a 35mm Full-frame Sensor News 

Canon develops CMOS Sensor with 410 Megapixels, the Largest Number of Pixels Ever Achieved in a 35mm Full-frame Sensor

Canon U.S.A. Inc. announced its parent company, Canon Inc. has developed a CMOS sensor with 410 megapixels (24,592 x 16,704 pixels), which is the largest number of pixels ever achieved in a 35mm full-frame sensor, the company claims. It will be available in both RGB and monochrome versions. This sensor is expected to be used in applications that demand extreme... Read More
Industry responses to California wildfire disaster News Opinion 

Industry responses to California wildfire disaster

The recent California wildfires are another reminder of the importance of pictures and memories. Numerous imaging industry companies have stepped up to help preserve and replace the photo memories of California residents who have been affected by the tragedy. Here are a few examples: ScanMyPhotos is offering free photo scanning services to wildfire victims with access to duplicate photos from... Read More
Australian Photography: Momento Photo Books’ assets acquired by Melbourne’s Photobookshop.com Acquisitions News 

Australian Photography: Momento Photo Books’ assets acquired by Melbourne’s Photobookshop.com

Australian Photography reports the assets of now defunct photo book publishing company Momento Photo Books have been purchased by Melbourne photo printing company photobookshop.com. Speaking to AP, Photobookshop owner Peter Thomas said the opportunity to buy the company’s assets came after an attempt to buy Momento following its closure in June last year. “We wanted to buy the business once... Read More
Sony to use more than 100 broadcast cameras to cover Super Bowl LIX News 

Sony to use more than 100 broadcast cameras to cover Super Bowl LIX

Sony, an official technology partner of the NFL, will have more technology than ever capturing this year’s Super Bowl LIX between the Kansas City Chiefs and the Philadelphia Eagles on Feb. 9 in New Orleans, Louisiana. In total, more than 240 Sony cameras will be in and around the Caesars Superdome covering your favorite plays, replays, interviews, and celebrations –... Read More
PPA embroiled in leadership kerfuffle on eve of annual convention News People on the Move 

PPA embroiled in leadership kerfuffle on eve of annual convention

Just before its annual Imaging USA conference next week in Dallas, Texas, organizer Professional Photographers of America (PPA) is facing a leadership crisis as board members feud over the results of a recent election. The issue had been simmering on social media for weeks, where the world’s oldest and arguably the most respected professional photographers association faced backlash after the... Read More
Preserving Personal Narratives: How Remento is Transforming Family Storytelling News Podcasts 

Preserving Personal Narratives: How Remento is Transforming Family Storytelling

What if you could preserve the voices and stories of your loved ones for generations, just like hiring a top-notch biographer? Join us as we speak with Charlie Greene, the visionary co-founder and CEO of Remento, a startup revolutionizing how we capture and treasure personal narratives. Greene shares his deeply personal journey, sparked by a childhood of cherished home videos and profound... Read More