KERV releases feature set with support for vertical video New Products Updates 

KERV releases feature set with support for vertical video

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Austin, Texas-based KERV Interactive, an interactive video company advancing digital advertising with patented technology, has launched a new feature set enabling support for interactive vertical video. The new features also include object audio and custom frames. The new feature set maximizes the mobile screen without the need to shift grip, which makes the entire experience more seamless for consumers, the... Read More
Xerox, Vortran Medical partner to mass-produce disposable ventilators News 

Xerox, Vortran Medical partner to mass-produce disposable ventilators

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Xerox Holdings Corp. and Vortran Medical Technology teamed up to speed and scale production of Vortran’s GO2Vent ventilator and related Airway Pressure Monitor (APM-Plus) for hospitals and emergency response units fighting the battle against COVID-19. Assuming a stable supply of essential parts, the companies will be rapidly scaling up production from approximately 40,000 ventilators in April to between 150,000 and 200,000... Read More
Pixelmator Photo update adds iPadOS trackpad and mouse support Updates 

Pixelmator Photo update adds iPadOS trackpad and mouse support

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The Pixelmator Team released Pixelmator Photo 1.2, a major update to its iPad photo editor introducing support for editing photos using a Magic Keyboard, trackpad, or mouse, using Split View, and adding a way to match the look and style of different photos using machine learning. “Support for editing photos using a Magic Keyboard, trackpad, or mouse brings an all-new... Read More
ProMaster unveils Jasper camera bag collection New Products 

ProMaster unveils Jasper camera bag collection

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ProMaster announces Jasper, a new collection of camera bags with “unconventional looks, worldly charm, and practical functionality.”  Comprised of three sizes—Small Satchel, Medium Satchel, and Halfpack—Jasper bags are available in three stylish colors of semi-soft fabric. Choose from the deep hues of Midnight Blue, the muted depths of Prairie Green, or the classic elegance of Black. “Jasper is an intentional... Read More
Tamron adds series of fast 70-180mm F/2.8 Di III VXD zoom lenses for Sony bodies New Products 

Tamron adds series of fast 70-180mm F/2.8 Di III VXD zoom lenses for Sony bodies

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Tamron announced the 70-180mm F/2.8 Di III VXD (Model A056), a large aperture telephoto zoom lens for Sony E-mount full-frame mirrorless cameras will be available in the U.S. on May 14 at $1199. Due to the spread of COVID-19, however, the release date or the product supply schedule could be delayed. The 70-180mm F/2.8 features a compact and lightweight design... Read More
GotPhoto announces two U.S. executives News People on the Move 

GotPhoto announces two U.S. executives

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GotPhoto Inc., the leader in workflow platforms for volume school photographers, announced the hiring of two executives – Karen D. Sweet and Christoph Ebhart – to lead efforts to expand its growing North American presence. “GotPhoto experienced huge growth in the last year,” says Benedikt Greifenhofer, CEO, GotPhoto. “We are investing in our team to sustain and to increase this... Read More
Peak Design to donate 100% of profits from its 4-day Travel Tripod launch New Products Promotions 

Peak Design to donate 100% of profits from its 4-day Travel Tripod launch

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Peak Design, the worldwide leader in crowdfunding and everyday carry solutions, has announced it will donate 100% of profits from all Travel Tripods sold during the product’s April 7 launch through April 10, 2020. Profits will include both sales of tripods through PeakDesign.com and through retailers worldwide. Funds generated by the launch will be donated to the CDC Foundation to... Read More
Jostens introduces free “Virtual Commencement” programs Marketing News 

Jostens introduces free “Virtual Commencement” programs

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Jostens has introduced free online “Virtual Commencement Centers” to help all high schools and colleges celebrate Class of 2020 graduates and preserve their schools’ graduation traditions despite the COVID-19 crisis. Jostens Virtual Commencement Centers have been designed for the high school and college markets, and deliver exclusive digital tools to help school leaders plan and execute a graduation ceremony on-line,... Read More
White Knight Press releases guide for Nikon Coolpix P950 camera New Products 

White Knight Press releases guide for Nikon Coolpix P950 camera

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White Knight Press has just released Photographer’s Guide to the Nikon Coolpix P950, a full-color, detailed guide book covering the menus, features, controls, and operation of the Nikon Coolpix P950 superzoom camera. This book, by Alexander S. White, is a complete guide to the operation of the Nikon Coolpix P950 digital camera. The book explains all shooting modes, menus, functions, and... Read More
Industry notes for the week of April 4 Events Updates 

Industry notes for the week of April 4

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Apps and updates Halide app adds image recovery features Halide, the popular camera app for iOS from Lux Optics LLC, has been updated to version 1.16, including improved Raw image handling a new image Rescue feature. The app’s machine-learning-based Smart RAW adjustment was introduced last year and improved with better RAW output with more editing headroom and lower noise. Pixelmator... Read More
GoPro launches #HomePro challenge celebrating the great indoors Promotions 

GoPro launches #HomePro challenge celebrating the great indoors

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Now through April 30, GoPro is hosting the #HomePro Challenge, inviting anyone around the world to submit their most creative videos and photos, shot on any device, for a chance to win a HERO8 Black or MAX camera and five years of GoPro PLUS subscription service. GoPro will choose five winners each day from all submissions tagged #HomePro on Instagram, TikTok, Youtube or Facebook. “The GoPro... Read More
APTech releases online disaster recovery toolkit  News 

APTech releases online disaster recovery toolkit 

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The Association for PRINT Technologies (APTech) released its free online Disaster Recovery Toolkit to help businesses manage the COVID-19 disruption. The toolkit provides tips and best practices along with a downloadable disaster recovery plan that can be adapted for businesses that want to develop a plan for future-forward planning. The four-part series is designed to assist businesses impacted directly and... Read More
Vivid-Pix announces free online education Events Promotions 

Vivid-Pix announces free online education

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  Vivid-Pix announced the Vivid-Pix “Round Tuit!” (Get Around to It!) Online Education Program, helping people during quarantine with classes priced for free or $1.99 to organize family photos and learn about their family history with the help of the world’s most respected historians, genealogists, and educators. The series is hosted by Daniel Earl and will be broadcast live each... Read More
Sony establishes $100 million COVID-19 Global Relief Fund News 

Sony establishes $100 million COVID-19 Global Relief Fund

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Sony Corp. announced the establishment of the “Sony Global Relief Fund for COVID-19,” a $100 million fund to support those around the world affected by the COVID-19 virus. Sony will provide support in three areas: assistance for those individuals engaged in frontline medical and first responder efforts to fight the virus, support for children and educators who must now work... Read More