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Industry notes, app updates and people on the move for the week of July 19 People on the Move Tips and tricks Updates 

Industry notes, app updates and people on the move for the week of July 19

New apps and updates Roxio launches Roxio Toast 18 with digital art module, Roxio Akrilic 64BitApps releases Color Ray v.1.0 for Mac for adding color effects to photos Ohanaware updates HDR imaging software for macOS, HDRtist NX2 Fotomerchant HV v1.32 has been released, featuring improved reports Microsoft releases free RAW Image Viewer extension for Windows 10, via Microsoft Store Rumours... Read More
Chief Financial Officer is leaving Leica Camera AG People on the Move Press releases 

Chief Financial Officer is leaving Leica Camera AG

Friday, July 12, 2019 – Leica Camera AG, an internationally photographic technology company and manufacturer of premium cameras and lenses, would like to announce the following change in the company’s management-level staff. Ronald Marcel Peters, board member responsible for Finance, Controlling, Human Resources, IT, Legal and Compliance and Facility Management since 2012 will be leaving the company at his own... Read More
App updates, financial updates, industry notes and more New Products News People on the Move Press releases Tips and tricks Updates 

App updates, financial updates, industry notes and more

New apps and updates Fotomerchant HV v1.30 was released, including many updates to the Shopping Cart to further improve the user experience of ordering photos.  Phase One launches Capture One CH for Windows Phase One advances IQ4 Infinity Platform with more photographer controls Painter 2020 from Corel features new streamlined workflow, GPU-based brushing, and convenient color selection Sony introduces live streaming for HXR-NX80 and PXW-Z90 camcorders with... Read More
Tracer Imaging announces Rob Shadowens as Vice President of Business Development News People on the Move 

Tracer Imaging announces Rob Shadowens as Vice President of Business Development

Tracer Imaging LLC announced Rob Shadowens has joined the company as Vice President of Business Development. Rob will oversee Tracer’s Product Development, Marketing and Account Management activities and brings to this role over 30 years of retail and product development experience, primarily in the photographic products arena. “Rob has always been one of the leading innovators and future strategists when... Read More
Apps, rumors and financial news for the week of June 14 New Products People on the Move Updates 

Apps, rumors and financial news for the week of June 14

New apps and updates Sigma issues product advisory for its 60-600mm F4.5-6.3 and 70-200mm F2.8 Sports lenses, via DPReview Photo organizing device maker Monument released Monument 2.0, offering improved facial recognition, enhanced scene recognition, shared albums and more. Skylum has updated photo editing and organizing software Luminar 3 to 3.1.1 with a bevy of speed improvements and improved navigation. Capture One launches Capture One Studio Serif Software has updated Affinity... Read More
Shutterfly names Ryan O’Hara president and chief executive officer People on the Move Press releases 

Shutterfly names Ryan O’Hara president and chief executive officer

REDWOOD CITY, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Shutterfly, Inc. (NASDAQ:SFLY), the leading retailer and manufacturing platform dedicated to helping capture, preserve, and share life’s important moments, today announced the appointment of Ryan O’Hara as President and Chief Executive Officer, effective June 24, 2019. When Ryan joins the company, he will simultaneously be appointed to serve as a director on the Shutterfly Board of Directors. Ryan... Read More
New apps, rumours and financial updates for the week of June 7 News People on the Move Updates 

New apps, rumours and financial updates for the week of June 7

New apps and updates inPixio Photo Clip 9 adds more photo-editing options GraphicConverter 11 adds macros recording function, RAW developer, more Nik Collection 2 by DxO offers creative possibilities, RAW File compatibility Polarr announces 24FPS video editing app for iOS PicMonkey launches real-time collaboration features Rumours and reports Here are some interesting items from around the internet: Creve Coeur Camera consolidated its three retail operations by closing the Chesterfield, MO,... Read More
IPI announces 2019 board of directors News People on the Move 

IPI announces 2019 board of directors

IPI Member Network announced the newest members of the IPI Board of Directors; serving one, three-year terms are: Tom Skaggs, Nick Gillenwater and Amanda Livingston. They join existing board members T.K. Broecker, Allen Showalter, Larry Steiner, Phil Canter, Abby Passman, and David Lindquist. The 2019 IPI Nominating Committee consisted of Showalter (Chairman), Bill Eklund, Canter, Judi Weber and Larry Kuntz,... Read More
Industry notes for the week of May 24 Earnings reports People on the Move 

Industry notes for the week of May 24

Rumours and reports Here are some interesting items from around the internet: Shoebox moves its shutdown date from May 22 to May 27. Robbery at The Camera Store in Canada – staff attacked with bear spray Masked men break Crescent Springs photography store owner’s arm, steal high-end cameras, via WCPO Kodak Pension Plan 2 officially enters PPF assessment in largest claim on lifeboat to date,... Read More
Snap appoints Chief Financial Officer and Chief People Officer People on the Move Press releases 

Snap appoints Chief Financial Officer and Chief People Officer

Derek Andersen Appointed Chief Financial Officer; Lara Sweet Appointed Chief People Officer May 20, 2019 04:55 PM Eastern Daylight Time – SANTA MONICA, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Snap Inc. (NYSE: SNAP) today announced the appointment of Derek Andersen, currently Snap’s Vice President of Finance, as Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Andersen will take over the responsibilities of interim CFO Lara Sweet and report to... Read More
PicMonkey adds Pearl Chan and Judith McGarry to executive team People on the Move Press releases 

PicMonkey adds Pearl Chan and Judith McGarry to executive team

Leading platform for image editing and graphic design expands capacity for growth with key finance and marketing heads SEATTLE, May 2, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — PicMonkey, a leading cloud platform that helps people create high-impact visuals to promote their brand and business, today announced it has appointed Pearl Chan as chief financial officer and Judith McGarry as chief marketing officer. “PicMonkey is at an exciting inflection point... Read More
Industry notes, App Updates and more for the week of May 2 News People on the Move Updates 

Industry notes, App Updates and more for the week of May 2

Notable apps and updates RIP: Apple Aperture will no longer work after macOS Mojave, via DP Review Vivid-Pix updates patented, 1-click fix image-improvement software Taopix 2019r1 release updates gift and storybook features Rumours and reports Here are some interesting items from around the internet: Rent’s up, availability’s down at retail centers, via Chain Store Age Has Legacybox mishandled families’ precious mementos?... Read More
Globe Photos appoints seasoned financial executive People on the Move Press releases 

Globe Photos appoints seasoned financial executive

LAS VEGAS, April 30, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Globe Photos, Inc. (OTCQB: GBPT), a leader in licensed sports photographic prints and iconic pop culture imagery, has appointed Evan Bedell as chief financial officer. Bedell succeeds Shamar Tobias, who will continue as company controller. Bedell is a senior finance and capital markets professional with more than 22 years of executive experience... Read More
Industry Notes for the week of April 14 News People on the Move Tips and tricks 

Industry Notes for the week of April 14

Notable apps and updates Sony Firmware version 3.0 for a7 III and a7R III brings powerful AI-driven eye detection for human and animal subjects alike. Meet the next-generation Accent AI filter from Skylum Rumours and reports Here are some interesting items from around the internet: Amazon shareholders to vote on selling facial recognition tech to government, via CNET Herff Jones Wins Confidentiality Agreement Litigation Against Biggest Competitor Jostens Fred’s... Read More
Austin’s Precision Camera & Video sold to seasoned investor Philip Livingston News People on the Move 

Austin’s Precision Camera & Video sold to seasoned investor Philip Livingston

Precision Camera & Video, the premier camera store in Austin, Texas, was sold by founders Jerry and Rosemary Sullivan after more than 40 years. The new owner, Philip Livingston, is the former CEO and CFO of name-brand companies like LexisNexis, World Wrestling Entertainment and others. Most recently, he was managing director of 3K Limited Partnership, an investment firm. Terms were... Read More