Apple introduces iPhone 12 Pro, iPhone 12 Pro Max New Products 

Apple introduces iPhone 12 Pro, iPhone 12 Pro Max

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Apple announced iPhone 12 Pro and iPhone 12 Pro Max with advanced camera and sensor technology. The new smartphones also add a new Apple ProRaw format coming later this year, which combines Apple’s multiframe image processing and computational photography with the versatility of a RAW format. Users can experience full creative control over color, detail, and dynamic range natively on... Read More
PPA names Kesha Lambert to board People on the Move 

PPA names Kesha Lambert to board

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Professional Photographers of America (PPA) appointed Kesha Lambert to its board of directors. Lambert, an accomplished photographer and lawyer, will help shape the vision for the nonprofit beginning in March 2021, the organization said. Lambert is an international wedding and portrait photographer based in New York. Born in North Carolina, Lambert was raised in the Bronx and went on to... Read More
Panasonic debuts box-style mirrorless cinema/event camera New Products 

Panasonic debuts box-style mirrorless cinema/event camera

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Panasonic released the brand’s first box-style LUMIX Digital Single Lens Mirrorless Camera DC-BGH1. Based on the Micro Four Thirds System standard, the LUMIX BGH1 takes advantage of an extensive interchangeable lens lineup and includes Panasonic technologies from professional cinema cameras, camcorders, and the LUMIX GH series. The LUMIX BGH1 will be available at valued channel partners in December for $1,999.99. The... Read More
Registration is now live for the PRINTING United Digital Experience Events News 

Registration is now live for the PRINTING United Digital Experience

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The PRINTING United Digital Experience announced free registration for the three-week event is now live at digital.printingunited.com. A single sign-up allows for complete access to the entire schedule of daily events. The PRINTING United Digital Experience takes place online from Oct. 26 – Nov. 12 and content will be recorded each day for future accessibility into 2021. PRINTING United Digital... Read More
Zebrafish pic wins 46th annual Nikon Small World Photo Microscopy Competition Events Photo contests 

Zebrafish pic wins 46th annual Nikon Small World Photo Microscopy Competition

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Nikon Instruments Inc. announced the winners of the forty-sixth annual Nikon Small World Photomicrography Competition. Daniel Castranova, assisted by Bakary Samasa while working in the lab of Dr. Brant Weinstein at the National Institutes of Health, took the top prize for his artfully rendered and technically immaculate photo of a juvenile zebrafish. The image is a dorsal view of the head of a fish... Read More
Samsung introduces PRO Plus, EVO Plus SD Cards for content creators and photo enthusiasts New Products 

Samsung introduces PRO Plus, EVO Plus SD Cards for content creators and photo enthusiasts

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Samsung Electronics unveiled the PRO Plus and EVO Plus, its two new lines of SD cards featuring exceptional speeds and improved durability. The PRO Plus offers sequential read and write speeds of up to 100MB/s and 90MB/s, respectively. For professional photographers, cinematographers, and YouTubers, the PRO Plus SD card’s outstanding sequential write performance enables flawless 4K UHD video recording and... Read More
Industry Notes for the Week of Oct. 10 News 

Industry Notes for the Week of Oct. 10

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  Events MagicMakers Group offering free customer service webinar Oct. 22 In honor of National Customer Service Week, MagicMakers Group, a consultancy of longtime Disney executives and leader representing one of the most diverse teams of practitioners in the marketplace, unveils its “Studios of Expertise.” The 37th annual Leitz Photographica Auction is Nov. 21 Interested in weird and unique photographic gear? The 37th Annual... Read More
Printful adds third fulfillment center in Europe News 

Printful adds third fulfillment center in Europe

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Personalized product company Printful is opening its third fulfillment center in Europe, and eighth globally. The 30,138-square-foot fulfillment center is in the Marupe Smart Park industrial space in Riga, Latvia. Product fulfillment operations are set to be launched in the first quarter of 2021. The second fulfillment center in Riga will initially serve as a storage and warehousing space, as... Read More
COVID and School Photography, with James Aziz, Edge Imaging News Podcasts 

COVID and School Photography, with James Aziz, Edge Imaging

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Gary Pageau of the Dead Pixels Society talks with James Aziz, the new CEO of Edge Imaging, about what brought him to the company, the challenges faced by the school photography industry in the face of COVID-19, and the bright future. Aziz came to Edge Imaging effective March 16 from Transcontinental Printing and Packaging’s Premedia services for Printing and Packaging. Aziz has expertise in finance, operational reporting, continuous improvement,... Read More
The 37th annual Leitz Photographica Auction is Nov. 21 Events 

The 37th annual Leitz Photographica Auction is Nov. 21

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Interested in weird and unique photographic gear? The 37th Annual “Leitz Photographica Auction,” will be Nov.21, which has established itself as one of the world’s leading auction houses for classic and vintage cameras and photographic, according to the organizers. Working in collaboration with Leica Camera, the Viennese auction team offers potential buyers from around the globe the chance to bid... Read More
Fastsigns acquires NerdsToGo, an IT services franchise brand News 

Fastsigns acquires NerdsToGo, an IT services franchise brand

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Fastsigns Holdings Inc. has acquired GTN CAPITAL GROUP, LLC the parent company of NerdsToGo, an IT services franchise brand. “We are excited to officially welcome NerdsToGo, a growing franchise organization in the IT Services business, into our family,” said Catherine Monson, CEO of FASTSIGNS International. “We look forward to what lies ahead for this exciting brand, especially the continued growth that... Read More
Mimeo Photos adds puzzles and blankets to custom photo products New Products News 

Mimeo Photos adds puzzles and blankets to custom photo products

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Mimeo Photos, the macOS app and eCommerce site for creating photo product gifts, has launched custom photo puzzles and blankets to its product line. Mimeo Photos full product range now includes photobooks, wall decor, calendars, photo prints, cards, puzzles, and blankets. Puzzles start at $17.99 and blankets start at $59.99. “Launching puzzles and blankets in time for the holidays is... Read More
North Equity buys Popular Photography, other sites from Bonnier News 

North Equity buys Popular Photography, other sites from Bonnier

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North Equity, a leading digital media venture equity firm, has acquired a number of media brands, including Popular Science, Popular Photography, Saveur, Outdoor Life, Field & Stream, Better You, and Interesting Things, from Bonnier Corp. The additions complement North Equity’s robust home platform, where Saveur will join BobVila.com and Kitchenistic to form a new food category. They will also create... Read More
Fujifilm Europe launches printing exhibition News 

Fujifilm Europe launches printing exhibition

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Fujifilm’s printlife@home site has launched an exhibit the shared experience of life in Europe in 2020, and added weekly prizes. Through the end of December, members of the public from across Europe can submit their images by uploading them on www.fujifilm-printlife.eu. The digital printlife@home platform will exhibit every photo sent in, irrespective of whether the photo is shot on a... Read More