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Leica partners with singer Seal on limited edition camera Marketing New Products News 

Leica partners with singer Seal on limited edition camera

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Leica Camera AG unveils the Leica Q2 “Dawn” special edition camera set, designed by Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter Seal. The Leica Q2 “Dawn” camera’s Japanese-woven fabric covering is crafted to ensure each of the 500 cameras in the edition is one-of-a-kind. Drawing inspiration from the golden glow of sunrise and the dance between light and shadows, this set is further accentuated... Read More
Moonpig expects to return to pre-COVID results soon Earnings reports News 

Moonpig expects to return to pre-COVID results soon

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UK-based online greeting card retailer Moonpig Group plc held its Annual General Meeting (AGM) Sept. 21 and provided an update on its performance for the current financial year. The company said overall trading performance is in line with expectations. The company said, “in the current economic environment, we have prioritized greeting card sales, which have a demonstrable track record of... Read More
NRF: August retail sales supported by job and wage gains as recession looms News 

NRF: August retail sales supported by job and wage gains as recession looms

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Consumers’ willingness to spend overcame inflation again in August as more jobs and higher wages helped ease some of the pressure of continuing high prices, Accordinthe National Retail Federation. “August retail sales show consumers’ resiliency to spend on household priorities despite persistent inflation and rising interest rates,” NRF President and CEO Matthew Shay said. “As we gear up for the... Read More
Layflat LF2000 to debut at Printing United News 

Layflat LF2000 to debut at Printing United

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The new Layflat LF2000 All-In Max fully automatic bookbinding system from Layflat.com for creating top-quality layflat photobooks will make its first appearance at the PRINTING United Expo, Oct. 19-21, in Las Vegas. The system will process all paper sizes from 203 mm x 203 mm (8” x8”) to 530 mm x 460 mm (21” x 18”), with an automatic paper... Read More
Building a commercial photography business with Robert Lowdon News Podcasts 

Building a commercial photography business with Robert Lowdon

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Gary Pageau of the Dead Pixels Society talks with commercial photographer Robert Lowdon. Lowdon talks about starting out as a new commercial photographer, building his portfolio, and adapting the business to changing market conditions. Robert Lowdon Photography is a creative and original professional photography company based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Our lead professional photographer Robert Lowdon has extensive experience in Commercial, Landscape, Industrial, and Editorial... Read More
Felix Schoeller Group opens entries for Felix Schoeller Photo Award 2023 Events News 

Felix Schoeller Group opens entries for Felix Schoeller Photo Award 2023

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For the sixth time since 2013, the Felix Schoeller Group is inviting all professional photographers worldwide to apply in three categories for the Felix Schoeller Photo Award 2023, the Best Work by an Emerging Photographer and the German Peace Prize for Photography. A total of 30,000 euros in prize money will be awarded. The closing date for entries is January... Read More
Mediaclip announces ISO 27001 certification News 

Mediaclip announces ISO 27001 certification

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Mediaclip, the provider of personalized products software solutions for the Web to Print (web2print) and the Print on Demand (POD) industries, announced it is now ISO 27001 certified for its complete Mediaclip Designer and Mediaclip Hub Ecosystem “Having passed the certification audit for ISO27001 serves as external validation that our controls, protocols, and processes align with the international standards for both operations and... Read More
ImagingExecutives@PHOTOPIA tickets now available News 

ImagingExecutives@PHOTOPIA tickets now available

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On Oct. 13, 2022, the B2B conference ImagingExecutives@PHOTOPIA will offer a top-class program as part of the trade show and photo festival, PHOTOPIA Hamburg. As in 2021, the event will provide a welcome opportunity for industry executives to present and discuss the opportunities and current challenges in the imaging business in Hamburg, Germany. Tickets are now available for Euro 199... Read More
Futuresource: Western European photo printing market to grow +22% from 2021 to 2026 Market research News 

Futuresource: Western European photo printing market to grow +22% from 2021 to 2026

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  Futuresource Consulting recently published the annual Western Europe top-6 markets Photo Output (Printing) Market Reports (covering B2C (consumer-ordered) Photo Prints, Photobooks and Photo-Merchandise (photo calendars, cards, wall décor and gifts) for Benelux, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, UK). According to a LinkedIn post from Jeremy Wills, “2022 market value is set to rise by nearly +10% on 2020 levels, and,... Read More
B&H Photo, Lindblad Expeditions announces the OPTIC West Conference News 

B&H Photo, Lindblad Expeditions announces the OPTIC West Conference

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OPTIC is the Outdoor, Photography-Video, Travel Imaging Conference, now in its 8th year, featuring two days of presentations on two stages, a large photo and technology trade expo, critiques, contests, photo creation stations, community, and even a whale watching mini-photo expedition! Attend in-person or virtually with the Main and Expo stages being livestreamed. David Brommer, OPTIC West MC and Producer stated,... Read More
NRF: Growth has slowed but recession indicators disagree News 

NRF: Growth has slowed but recession indicators disagree

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U.S. economic growth has slowed, but it still isn’t clear if the nation is in a recession, said National Retail Federation Chief Economist Jack Kleinhenz. “As we come to the end of the summer, economic indicators are signaling an unsteady U.S. expansion in the face of several headwinds,” Kleinhenz said, noting ongoing inflation, Federal Reserve interest rate hikes, the volatile... Read More
Belt-tightening at Snap leading to layoffs, grounds Pixy drone News 

Belt-tightening at Snap leading to layoffs, grounds Pixy drone

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Snap management is making some difficult choices in the wake of disappointing financial results. Sandwiched between the short video war between Instagram and TikTok, “Camea company” Snap is reportedly undergoing cost-cutting measures, including the cancellation of its Pixy personal selfie drone. The $230 Pixy drone, while still available on the Snap website, was introduced at the end of April during... Read More
Mitchell Press to install first Landa Nanographic Printing Press in Canada News 

Mitchell Press to install first Landa Nanographic Printing Press in Canada

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Mitchell Press Ltd., of Burnaby, British Columbia, which is one of the largest print and visual communication providers in Western Canada and the Pacific Northwest, will be home to the first Landa Nanographic Printing Press in Canada. The Landa S10P Nanographic Printing Press from Landa Digital offers reproduction of up to 96 percent of Pantone colors, 6,500 sheets per hour... Read More
Mach 21 announces new Colenta film machine program News 

Mach 21 announces new Colenta film machine program

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At the recent IPIC conference, one of the main topics of conversation was the resurgence in the film-processing business. With the boom in business, however, is ongoing concern about the availability of parts and consumables for film processing. To help address that need, Manny Parks, of Pro Image Photo in New York, has added the distribution of Colenta Labortechnik film-processing equipment... Read More