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Shutterfly’s third-quarter consumer business disappoints, company misses target Earnings reports News Press releases 

Shutterfly’s third-quarter consumer business disappoints, company misses target

Shutterfly reported a third-quarter net loss of $73.5 million, compared to last year’s $25.6 million loss, on net revenues of $368.8 million. The company’s shares dropped more than 12 percent in after-hours trading because revenues were below analysts’ consensus of $377.5 million. In particular, the company highlighted contributions of its newly acquired Lifetouch school-photo business but the consumer business dropped... Read More
KitSplit, the rental marketplace for cameras, launches in Atlanta News Press releases 

KitSplit, the rental marketplace for cameras, launches in Atlanta

Another sign of Atlanta’s rising importance in the film industry NEW YORK, Oct. 30, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — KitSplit, the community marketplace for camera rentals, today announced that they are officially launching in Atlanta. The company, which has been called “The Airbnb of creative equipment” by Forbes, allows filmmakers and photographers to save time and money renting camera gear from vetted local... Read More
NexOptic introduces Artificial Intelligence technology to transform photography Press releases 

NexOptic introduces Artificial Intelligence technology to transform photography

VANCOUVER, Oct. 30, 2018 /PRNewswire/ – NexOptic Technology Corp. (“NexOptic” or the “Company”)(TSX VENTURE: NXO) (OTCQX: NXOPF) (FRANKFURT: E3O1) is pleased to announce that it has developed and continues to refine cutting-edge artificial intelligence networks (‘AI’) for photography. NexOptic’s engineered AI drastically reduces image noise and motion blur common in poor lighting imaging environments by leveraging deep convolutional neural networks. In... Read More
US Postal Service announces new prices for 2019; requires PRC approval Press releases 

US Postal Service announces new prices for 2019; requires PRC approval

WASHINGTON – October 23, 2018 – The United States Postal Service has filed a notice with the Postal Regulatory Commission (PRC) of price changes to take effect Jan. 27, 2019. The proposed prices, approved by the Governors of the Postal Service, would raise Mailing Services product prices approximately 2.5%. Shipping Services price increases vary by product. For example, Priority Mail... Read More
2018 Visual 1st awards go to Insta360, CaptureLife, Embody Digital and Pixsy Press releases 

2018 Visual 1st awards go to Insta360, CaptureLife, Embody Digital and Pixsy

At this year’s just-concluded edition of Visual 1st (visual1st.biz), the premier conference focused on promoting innovation and partnerships in the photo and video ecosystem, a panel of high-powered industry experts presented the four Visual 1st Awards to the most outstanding among 30 products competing in this year’s show-and-tell demo sessions. The 2018 Visual 1st Awards winners are: Best of Show Award: Insta360 Best... Read More
ProMaster announces unplugged trade-in program Press releases Promotions 

ProMaster announces unplugged trade-in program

Consumers can trade-in any working speedlight or monolight to receive up to a $200 credit towards the purchase of an Unplugged monolight or kit. FAIRFIELD, CT – OCTOBER 29, 2018: Made up of 6 battery-powered, radio-triggered monolights, ProMaster Unplugged offers TTL and manual strobes that are wireless, portable, durable, reliable, and reasonably priced. And now, ProMaster is making it easier... Read More
SGIA Expo 2018 ends strong for Fujifilm Events Press releases 

SGIA Expo 2018 ends strong for Fujifilm

HANOVER PARK, Ill., Oct. 29, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — FUJIFILM North America Corporation, Graphic Systems Division’s innovative superwide and wide format inkjet solutions attracted large crowds at SGIA Expo 2018 in Las Vegas. With more than 24,000 industry professionals at the show, an impressive amount of attendees experienced new and advanced Fujifilm technology within its ‘Win even more work’ themed booth, resulting... Read More
Epson launches Legacy Textured Paper Events New Products Press releases 

Epson launches Legacy Textured Paper

New Paper Provides Textured Surface and Matte Finish in Epson’s Distinguished Legacy Paper Line NEW YORK, Oct. 25, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — (PhotoPlus, Epson Booth #707) — Epson today introduced Legacy Textured, the latest addition to its sophisticated Legacy Paper line, offering the ultimate in quality and longevity for artists selling their work. Legacy Textured is comprised of a mould-made paper base... Read More
ZEISS showcases Batis 2/40CF Lenses, debuts ZX1 camera Events New Products Press releases 

ZEISS showcases Batis 2/40CF Lenses, debuts ZX1 camera

HAWTHORNE, N.Y., Oct. 23, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — ZEISS is exhibiting stunning new products at PhotoPlus Expo in New York City from Thursday, October 25th through Saturday, October 27th, 2018. ZEISS will be showcasing a new member of the Batis family of lenses, the Batis 2/40CF, and their new generation ZX1 camera at Booth #1029. The Batis family of lenses have a... Read More
Tiffen launches filter kits for DJI drones Events New Products Press releases 

Tiffen launches filter kits for DJI drones

Filter Kits created for the DJI™ Mavic Air, Mavic 2 Pro, Mavic 2 Zoom, Inspire 2 are available now HAUPPAUGE, NY- October 23, 2018– Tiffen Filters, a division of The Tiffen Company for optical photographic filters and lens accessories, introduces their new collection of drone filter kits. Filter kits will be available for the DJI™ Mavic 2 Zoom, DJI™ Mavic... Read More
Durst reveals two new printing platforms and software solutions at the 2018 SGIA Expo Events Press releases 

Durst reveals two new printing platforms and software solutions at the 2018 SGIA Expo

Rochester, N.Y. – At this year’s SGIA Expo 2018, October 18-20 at the Las Vegas Convention Center, Durst showcased their leading-edge technology with two new platforms and software solutions, designed to automate and streamline today’s print businesses. Durst featured the award-winning P5 250 HS printing platform and new Rho 512R wide-format roll printer with new LED technology all three days... Read More
JK Imaging announces improvements to Kodak PixPro 360-degree cameras Press releases Updates 

JK Imaging announces improvements to Kodak PixPro 360-degree cameras

Gardena, Oct. 25, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — PhotoPlus / NYVR 2018 – New York, New York – October 25, 2018 Jacob Javits Convention Center, Booth #1225 JK Imaging Ltd., the worldwide licensee for KODAK PIXPRO Digital Cameras and Devices, shares its 2018 line up of award-winning 360⁰ VR cameras and announces four game-changing improvements to their latest consumer-geared 360⁰ VR... Read More
Kodak Moments announces holiday card promotions Press releases Promotions 

Kodak Moments announces holiday card promotions

Photo Printing is Back on the Rise with Customized Cards and Gifts Topping the List This Year SAN FRANCISCO and ROCHESTER, N.Y., Oct. 25, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Kodak Moments, a leader in printing high-quality photos and a trusted keeper of life’s precious moments, today announced a special holiday card offer to make sending season’s greetings and sharing special memories easier than... Read More
Venus Optics announces widest full-frame lens, Laowa 10-18mm f/4.5-5.6 FE Zoom New Products Press releases 

Venus Optics announces widest full-frame lens, Laowa 10-18mm f/4.5-5.6 FE Zoom

Anhui China, Oct 26, 2018 – Venus Optics, the camera lenses manufacturer specializes in making unique camera lenses, unveil the pricing and availability of the world’s widest full-frame lens, Laowa 10-18mm f/4.5-5.6 FE Zoom lens. In response to the demand from mirrorless camera shooters of having a compact wide-angle zoom, Venus Optics have managed to compress the size of the... Read More