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The Dead Pixels Society podcast: Photo moonshot with Makaila Nichols, the Blatantly Honest Foundation Events Feature Podcasts Promotions 

The Dead Pixels Society podcast: Photo moonshot with Makaila Nichols, the Blatantly Honest Foundation

Gary Pageau of the Dead Pixels Society talks with Makaila Nichols, author and founder of the Blatantly Honest Foundation. At 18, Nichols wrote “Blatantly Honest,” a best-selling book about her battle with body issues, bullying, and sexual assault. From there, she started the Blatantly Honest Foundation to “change the stigma behind bullying and other social issues by educating the public,... Read More
Olympus launches the Break Free Program Events Promotions 

Olympus launches the Break Free Program

Olympus America announced  the Break Free Program is a three-month, hands-on opportunity to provide emerging photographers aged 15-29 with  the tools and mentoring support to bring their vision to life. Applications will be accepted Aug. 28 through Sept. 13, 2020. Applicants may submit a description of their photo series or video project they would like to complete for consideration by Olympus... Read More
Ricoh announces Silver Edition of PENTAX K-1 Mark II, plus three HD PENTAX-D FA Silver Edition lenses New Products Promotions 

Ricoh announces Silver Edition of PENTAX K-1 Mark II, plus three HD PENTAX-D FA Silver Edition lenses

Ricoh Imaging Americas Corp. announced the PENTAX K-1 Mark II Silver Edition, a limited-edition silver-colored version of its flagship DSLR. Ricoh is also releasing for the first time silver versions of its D FA series lenses with high-grade silver coating. The camera will be available in a limited quantity of 1,000 units worldwide, and the three lenses— HD PENTAX-D FA★... Read More
Leica Camera USA launches second annual Leica Women Foto Project Award Promotions 

Leica Camera USA launches second annual Leica Women Foto Project Award

Leica Camera USA announced the launch of its second annual Leica Women Foto Project Award, where three photographers will each be awarded $10,000 and a Leica Q2 camera to support the completion of a personal project expressed through the female perspective. “A visual story has the potential to spark important conversations, validating, or challenging our own narratives within a single... Read More
Tamron USA offering up to $100 instant savings Sony full-frame zooms News Promotions 

Tamron USA offering up to $100 instant savings Sony full-frame zooms

Tamron USA, Inc. announces a 7-day Flash Sale on two popular zoom lenses designed for Sony’s full-frame mirrorless cameras. The Flash Sale starts Monday, August 17th and runs through Sunday, August 23rd. Purchasers of the Tamron 17-28mm/2.8 or 28-75mm/2.8 get $100 and $80 Instant Savings respectively when purchased through an authorized Tamron USA retailer. Purchasers can save up to $200... Read More
Plaza Create to offer free retail store to entrepreneurs Promotions 

Plaza Create to offer free retail store to entrepreneurs

Japan photo retailer Plaza Create Co., Ltd. announced a plan to transfer ownership of a Palette Plaza photo store for free to an entrepreneur, after a trial period. Contestants have until Sept. 1 to apply. During the three months from October to December 2020, the company will let 10 candidates operate the stores as a “paid internship” and, if it is a success,... Read More
Adorama announces ‘Creators GearUP’ college student discount program Promotions 

Adorama announces ‘Creators GearUP’ college student discount program

Adorama announced a new Creators GearUP college-student discount program.  The Creators GearUP program offers verified college students discounts on a variety of products across categories sold through Adorama. Participating brands include Epson, Fujifilm, Flashpoint, Glow, Hasselbad, Manfrotto, Sigma, Sony, Tamron, Tenba, Westcott, and more. “We’re excited to announce the launch of our new student discount program to continue our mission... Read More
Def Jam Recordings to premiere new docu-series focusing on hip-hop photography Promotions 

Def Jam Recordings to premiere new docu-series focusing on hip-hop photography

In conjunction with the ongoing 35th anniversary year celebration of Def Jam Recordings, and the 30th anniversary of Public Enemy’s worldwide breakthrough album Fear Of A Black Planet, UMe/Def Jam premieres the new three-episode docu-series Through The Lens today. Produced by Def Jam and UMe, Through The Lens can be streamed here via Def Jam’s YouTube channel. An ode to the impact of the iconic photography that became synonymous with Def Jam... Read More
Tamron USA launches Father’s Day sales on three zoom lenses Promotions 

Tamron USA launches Father’s Day sales on three zoom lenses

Tamron USA, Inc. announced instant savings for Father’s Day on three zoom lenses. The 22.2X All-In-One Zoom, 18-400mm, for crop-sensor Canon and Nikon DSLRs as well as crop-sensor mirrorless cameras with the manufacturer adapter has a $100 Instant Savings. Tamron’s fast wide-angle and standard zooms for Sony full-frame mirrorless cameras—the 17-28mm F/2.8 Di III RXD and 28-75mm F/2.8 Di III... Read More
Peak Design raises $218,150 from travel pod launch Promotions 

Peak Design raises $218,150 from travel pod launch

Last month, Peak Design launched its Travel Tripod over a four day period. As part of this launch, Peak Design CEO, Peter Dering, announced the brand would donate 100% of the profits from every single Travel Tripod sold (direct + wholesale) to the CDC Foundation & Climate Neutral—organizations whose mission is to confront separate yet concurrent global disasters. The total... Read More
“Today Show” recognizes MailPix during “Small Business Solutions” segment News Promotions 

“Today Show” recognizes MailPix during “Small Business Solutions” segment

MailPix was one of four small companies featured by Jill Martin, lifestyle contributor, on  NBC’s “The Today Show” Small Business Solutions segment, on Thursday, May 7. The segment recognized small business contributions during the COVID-19 pandemic. Martin featured personalized photo gifts like coloring wallpaper, acrylic prints, yoga mats, banners and signs. “Today Show” viewers received a 75% discount with the code:... Read More
Meero presents Discovery, a content series for encouraging creativity Promotions 

Meero presents Discovery, a content series for encouraging creativity

Meero, a global start-up helping photographers devote themselves and their time entirely to their passion, has launched Discovery, a unique interactive space dedicated to photography aiming to inspire and to support a community of more than 100,000 photographers globally. This educational project is an extension of Meero’s global endeavors to offer inspirational, artistic, and practical content for professional photographers. Accessible... Read More