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Insta360 debuts ONE RS, an interchangeable lens action camera News 

Insta360 debuts ONE RS, an interchangeable lens action camera

Insta360 announced ONE RS, an interchangeable lens action camera with a three-part design (one battery, one processor and three quick-swapping lenses). The ONE RS can transform from a traditional action cam to a 360 cam or a new high-performance 4K Boost Lens with a 1/2″ 48MP image sensor now offers stunningly detailed wide-angle videos and photos. As a modular camera... Read More
Vivid-Pix donates Memory Stations to African American Heritage museum News 

Vivid-Pix donates Memory Stations to African American Heritage museum

Vivid-Pix announced it is sponsoring the International African American Museum (IAAM), slated to open in late 2022 in Charleston, S.C. The museum will honor the untold stories of the African American journey at one of the country’s most sacred sites, Gadsden’s Wharf, one of the country’s most prolific slave-trading ports where some historians estimate more than 45% of enslaved Africans... Read More
Website marketing essentials, with Michael Buzinski, Buzzworthy Integrated Marketing Marketing News Podcasts 

Website marketing essentials, with Michael Buzinski, Buzzworthy Integrated Marketing

Gary Pageau of the Dead Pixels Society talks with Michael Buzinski,  president of Buzzworthy Integrated Marketing.  In this episode,  Buzinski talks about the practical steps a small business should follow to boost SEO and gain new customers. It’s not just all about chasing the latest social media trend. Buzzworthy Integrated Marketing helps create buzz for small and medium-sized local businesses through integrated digital marketing. Read More
AI imaging provider D-ID closes $25 million funding round, bringing total funding to $48 million News 

AI imaging provider D-ID closes $25 million funding round, bringing total funding to $48 million

Tel-Aviv-based AI startup D-ID announced a $25 million Series B round, led by investment firm Macquarie Capital, with significant investments from Pitango, AXA Venture Partners, OurCrowd, OIF, Maverick, and Marubeni. This new infusion brings D-ID’s total funding to $48 million. The proceeds from this round, from investors across three continents, will allow D-ID to double the number of experts on its deep-learning and... Read More
SPOA launches 2021-22 National School Photographic Competition Events News 

SPOA launches 2021-22 National School Photographic Competition

School Photographers of America (SPOA) has kicked off the 2021-22 National School Photographic Competition spotlighting the best in school photography, from traditional classroom portraits and graduation photos to dynamic sports photography and creative senior portraits. Finalists will be invited to attend an Awards Banquet on June 10, 2022 in Houston, Texas, during School Photographers of America’s 2022 International Conference on... Read More
IDC: AR/VR headset shipments grew dramatically in 2021 News 

IDC: AR/VR headset shipments grew dramatically in 2021

The worldwide market for augmented reality and virtual reality (AR/VR) headsets grew 92.1% year over year in 2021 with shipments reaching 11.2 million units, according to new data from the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly AR/VR Headset Tracker. The holiday quarter was a major driver for the industry as almost half the annual volume was shipped during 4Q21, closing out... Read More
Kodak Moments announces 120 Format GOLD 200 film News 

Kodak Moments announces 120 Format GOLD 200 film

Kodak Moments, a division of Kodak Alaris, launched Kodak Gold 200 film in a new 120 format 5-roll pro-pack for medium format cameras. The company says the new 120 format KODAK PROFESSIONAL GOLD 200 is an affordable, entry-level color film featuring an ideal combination of warm saturated color, fine grain, and high sharpness. Starting today, the 120 format GOLD 200... Read More
CEWE board does not extend contract of CEO News People on the Move 

CEWE board does not extend contract of CEO

The Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Neumüller CEWE COLOR Foundation, Dr. Rolf Hollander announced, due to differing opinions on corporate management, the board of trustees canceled the contract of Dr. Christian Friege, chairman of the board. The contract ends Dec. 31, 2022. As a personally liable partner, the Neumüller CEWE COLOR Foundation manages the business of the... Read More
NRF: February retail sales rose year-over-year; annual 6-8 percent growth projected Marketing News 

NRF: February retail sales rose year-over-year; annual 6-8 percent growth projected

Retail sales showed a strong year-over-year gain in February, but the monthly pace slowed compared with January as inflation drove up prices and lingering effects of the COVID-19 omicron variant affected the supply chain, according to the National Retail Federation (NRF). “Retail sales data continues to show impressive consumer resilience,” said Matthew Shay, NRF President and CEO. “Despite all that’s... Read More
ON1 announces ON1 Resize AI app for increasing resolution News 

ON1 announces ON1 Resize AI app for increasing resolution

ON1 announces a new application for increasing image resolution, ON1 Resize AI, coming this April. Its predecessor ON1 Resize (formerly Genuine Fractals), was the industry standard for photo enlargements for more than 20 years. ON1 Resize AI has all-new super-resolution technology allowing customers and any photographer to enlarge photos while quickly maintaining and recovering an incredible amount of detail and... Read More
Dscoop Edge Rockies draws more than 800 printing and imaging execs Events News 

Dscoop Edge Rockies draws more than 800 printing and imaging execs

More than 800 people in the digital print community attended Dscoop Edge Rockies, March 6-9, at the Gaylord Rockies Resort in Aurora, Colo. eager to gain new ideas and connections after more than two years apart since the previous in-person event. Conference organizers said the higher-than-expected attendance number includes owners and employees of more than 350 different companies from 22... Read More
Kodak going private? A bank CEO thinks it’s a good idea News 

Kodak going private? A bank CEO thinks it’s a good idea

The Buffalo Times reports M&T Bank CEO Rene Jones is widely rumored to be considering a not-so-hostile acquisition of Rochester-based Eastman Kodak Co. in a plan that would take the firm private. According to the article, the Buffalo-based financial institution is considering the play due relieve the long-traded public company from the pressures of quarterly reports, allowing it the breathing room to... Read More
Photo-Me International takeover bid collapses Acquisitions News 

Photo-Me International takeover bid collapses

The takeover bid for Photo-Me International after a takeover bid lapsed, according to the Times. Tibergest PTE, the investment vehicle owned by CEO Serge Crasnianski, tabled an offer in January after it increased its stake in the photo booth operator to 36.5 percent, triggering a mandatory bid by bringing its holding above 30 percent. At the time, Tibergest said, the... Read More
RICOH announces limited-edition Ricoh GR IIIx Urban kit News 

RICOH announces limited-edition Ricoh GR IIIx Urban kit

Ricoh Imaging Americas Corp. announced the $1,099.95 RICOH GR IIIx Urban Edition Special Limited Kit, featuring the RICOH GR IIIx high-end digital compact camera, with a metallic gray finish and navy-blue ring around the lens barrel. It also includes exclusive, specially designed accessories: a leather hand strap and a metallic hot shoe cover. The kit will be available in limited... Read More