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Henry’s Foundation launches mental health campaign in Canada News 

Henry’s Foundation launches mental health campaign in Canada

GaryPageau
Henry’s Foundation is helping to put the mental health of all Canadians into focus by raising awareness and funds for national partners Kids Help Phone and Jack.org, as well as its regional partners, Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) in Toronto, VGH & UBC Hospital Foundation in Vancouver, Douglas Foundation in Quebec and the Mental Health Foundation of Nova Scotia. The foundation is supported by... Read More
Tiger Group selling surplus pro gear from Keslow Camera News 

Tiger Group selling surplus pro gear from Keslow Camera

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  Tiger Group is selling a selection of professional gear surplus to support the continuing operations of Keslow Camera, a leading motion picture film and digital cinema camera rental company. Gear available for sale includes digital cameras from Red, Panasonic, Sony, and Canon; and lenses from Angenieux, Cooke, Baltar, Canon, and Nikkor; as well as heads, monitors, wireless units, magazines,... Read More
Panasonic releases beta of LUMIX webcam software Windows and macOS News 

Panasonic releases beta of LUMIX webcam software Windows and macOS

GaryPageau
Panasonic Consumer Electronics Co. has released the LUMIX Webcam Software (Beta) for Windows / Mac, a one-stop webcam software making it possible to use an applicable LUMIX camera as a webcam, using a USB connection in optimum output resolution (1280×960 or 1280×720) according to the application for live streaming or video conferencing. No extra device is needed. Compatible models: DC-S1H, DC-S1R,... Read More
Serendipity Albums offering custom leather and velvet albums to pro photographers News 

Serendipity Albums offering custom leather and velvet albums to pro photographers

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Houston-based Serendipity Albums is offering photographers custom leather and velvet albums. The new leather albums can be made of vintage, luxury, or full-grain Italian leather and feature a high-performance protective coating to ensure the album maintains its look over time, the company says. Additionally, the company offers fabric albums consisting of Japanese silk, French velvet, and luxury linen varieties. The... Read More
Simply Smart Home launches Brookstone PhotoShare digital photo frames News 

Simply Smart Home launches Brookstone PhotoShare digital photo frames

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Simply Smart Home expanded its line of Brookstone PhotoShare WiFi-enabled smart digital photo frames to include large 10.1-inch and 14-inch models. Brookstone PhotoShare digital photo frames are available now at leading national retailers both in-store and online including Amazon, Walmart, Costco, Best Buy, Bed Bath & Beyond, Lowe’s, Macy’s, and more. The 10.1-inch Brookstone PhotoShare digital photo frame has an... Read More
Snappr raises $10 million Series A News 

Snappr raises $10 million Series A

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Imaging marketplace Snappr raised $10 million in Series A funding to fuel the expansion of its U.S. photographer and visual content marketplace. The round was led by Basis Set Ventures (BSV), known for its focus on AI-enabled platforms and the future of work, the company said. Y Combinator and YesVC (Flickr founderCaterina Fake) also participated in the round. Snappr claimed it... Read More
Drone-on-Demand service launches News 

Drone-on-Demand service launches

GaryPageau
More and more “products” are becoming “services.” As we’ve covered in the past, for example, Glossy Finish builds its business around “photography as a service” rather than selling images or downloads. Companies are now offering camera hardware as a service, through renting. Now a startup named Aquiline Drones will soon be offering a “drone-on-demand” mobile app for those who want... Read More
Fine Art Startup Maireann making art collections more available News 

Fine Art Startup Maireann making art collections more available

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Maireann, a New York-based Fine Art marketplace selling signed and limited edition prints, launched on Aug. 15, 2020. The fine-art prints are targeted at consumers looking to purchase high-value art but cannot afford outrageously-expensive collection, the company says. The company is currently “Maireann helps photographers survive and make a living, especially during these trying times,” says Freddie Leiba, creative director.  “I’ve... Read More
Canon debuts Canon EOS C70 4K cinema camera with DSLR ergonomics News 

Canon debuts Canon EOS C70 4K cinema camera with DSLR ergonomics

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Canon U.S.A., Inc. announced the company’s first-ever RF mount Cinema EOS camera, the EOS C70 4K Digital Cinema Camera. The EOS C70 camera weighs only 2.6lbs., allows the camera to be easily handheld and dramatically enhances a videographer’s mobility, providing a seamless bridge between the EOS and Cinema EOS families for cinematic applications, the company said.  The camera features a... Read More
Dead Pixels Society podcast: Visual 1st conference with Hans Hartman News Podcasts 

Dead Pixels Society podcast: Visual 1st conference with Hans Hartman

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Gary Pageau of the Dead Pixels Society talks with Hans Hartman, president of Suite 48 Analytics and chair of Visual 1st.  Visual 1st is the premier global conference focused on promoting innovation and partnerships in the photo and video ecosystem, hosting executives and entrepreneurs at photo and video app development startups, mobile device vendors, carriers, cloud storage providers, software companies,... Read More
Profoto announces A10 Studio Light With Built-In AirX Technology News 

Profoto announces A10 Studio Light With Built-In AirX Technology

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B&H Photo released the Profoto’s A10 Studio Light, which introduces AirX technology to its round-headed flashes for smartphone control. The A10 is available for Canon, Nikon, FUJIFILM, and Sony TTL systems, and each brand-specific model is also available as a bundle with its respective Profoto Connect Wireless Transmitter providing AirTTL and HSS functionality when shooting with the light off-camera. The... Read More
PicsArt empowers Indian creators, sees surge in downloads News 

PicsArt empowers Indian creators, sees surge in downloads

GaryPageau
PicsArt, the world’s leading creative platform and social editing app, is set to focus on the Indian market, the company said. With more than 1B downloads to date, “the all-in-one photo and video editing app” offers a unique combination of creative tools, unlimited content and a thriving community of 150M monthly active creators, the company claims. Many of its creators upload... Read More
Facebook announces Rights Manager for creative content News 

Facebook announces Rights Manager for creative content

GaryPageau
Ownership of creative content, particularly images, is one of the most-contested subjects on the internet. Despite copyright laws, many people still believe photos on social networks are free of copyright and can be used freely. Facebook announced a new rights management tools suite designed to give creators more control over their images. Facebook product manager of the creator and publisher... Read More
MailPix named most innovative photo print company News Press releases 

MailPix named most innovative photo print company

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MailPix announced the company was recognized as the “Most Innovative Photograph Print Solutions Company – USA” in the 2020 Global Business Awards by Corp Today Corp Today is a U.K.-based business magazine focusing on emerging and fast-growing companies. “The entire MailPix team is thrilled to be recognized by Corp Today for this prestigious award,” says Fred H. Lerner, CEO and... Read More