Industry Notes for the week of March 14
Rumors and interesting items from around the internet
- Former Shutterfly CEO Jeff Housenbold talks to Jason Calacanis on the “This Week In Startups” podcast about deploying the $100 billion SoftBank Vision Fund, creating moats via capital and more.
- Smithsonian releases 2.8 million images into public domain, via Smithsonian Magazine
- After half a century, the New England School of Photography shutters, via DigBoston
- Former Toys R Us suppliers allege execs, directors took millions as retailer crumbled, via RetailDive.
Apps and updates
- Nikon has updated the N-Log 3D LUT, a 3D lookup table developed by Nikon for use when color grading movie footage shot with N-Log gamma. Version 1.01 adds an N-Log–compatible “cube”-format 3D LUT file for the D780.
- GraphicConverter 11.1.3 adds more image-editing features
- iMazing update is a new way to manage iPhone Photo library
- Capture One 20.0.3 adds support for Fujifilm X-T4, Fujifilm X100V, Nikon D780, Nikon D3500, Canon EOS M100, Canon EOS M200 and Olympus TG-6
- Facebook is shutting down its MSQRD photo filter app, which had not been updated since 2016.
Earning Reports
- Adobe reports record revenue: It’s first $3 billion quarter, via press release.
Open positions
- Inter-State Studio and Publishing Co. is looking for a Sales & Marketing Specialist to join the team in Sedalia, MO.
- Smartphoto in Wetteren, Belgium, is looking for an online marketing coordinator.
- Want to work for Shutterfly and live in Minnesota? Dozens of positions are listed here.
- Fotomerchant is looking for software engineers
- Kodak Alaris has a number of open positions.
People on the Move
- Canon U.S.A. chairman and CEO Yoroku Adachi retiring, Kazuto Ogawa appointed president and CEO
- Graphco appoints Troy Miller as Southeast Region sales manager
- Edge Imaging, Walter Capital Partners appoints James Aziz at new CEO
- City National Bank CEO Kelly Coffey to join Snap Inc. board of directors, via press release