CEWE Photo Award 2019 is the largest photography competition in the world Events Photo contests Press releases 

CEWE Photo Award 2019 is the largest photography competition in the world

Oldenburg, Germany, 4 June 2019. The deadline for entries has barely come to a close and the CEWE Photo Award is already setting new standards. Over the course of the past year, the “Our world is beautiful” theme has attracted 448,152 photo submissions, making it the most popular international photography competition of its kind. The jury, led by renowned photographer... Read More
GraphicConverter 11 adds macros recording function, RAW developer, more Press releases Updates 

GraphicConverter 11 adds macros recording function, RAW developer, more

June 4, 2019 in Image Editing (E) – Peine, Germany – Independent developer, Lemke Software GmbH today is proud to announce the release and immediate availability of GraphicConverter 11, an important update to their popular image editing utility for macOS. The utility, popularly known as the “Swiss Army Knife” of image editing applications, can convert any of over 200 graphic... Read More
Most U.S. consumers support professional drone use, says CTA News Press releases 

Most U.S. consumers support professional drone use, says CTA

ARLINGTON, Va.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Most Americans are comfortable with the many ways drones are changing our lives for the better, according to new research from the Consumer Technology Association (CTA). The study, Drones: Public Perceptions & Consumer Attitudes, reports three-quarters of U.S. adults are comfortable with drone use by local law enforcement (76%), utility and construction companies (71%) and educational institutions (70%). “Drones... Read More
HP, Xerox expand business relationship News Press releases 

HP, Xerox expand business relationship

PALO ALTO, Calif. & NORWALK, Conn.–HP Inc. and Xerox Corporation today announced an expansion of the companies’ business relationship. Xerox will source from HP certain A4 and entry-level A3 products with the majority running on Xerox’s award-winning ConnectKey® controller software, and Xerox will supply toner to HP for these and other products. The printers will be based primarily on the laser... Read More
PicMonkey launches real-time collaboration features New Products Press releases Updates 

PicMonkey launches real-time collaboration features

New research confirms that business success ‘takes a village’ – entrepreneurs with a strong network feel optimistic about their growth prospects SEATTLE–(BUSINESS WIRE)–PicMonkey, a leading cloud-based image editing and design platform that helps people create high-impact visuals to promote their brand and business, today announced the immediate availability of real-time collaboration features in its product. For the first time ever, subscribers... Read More
Apple improves camera, photo features in iOS 13 Events New Products News Opinion Press releases 

Apple improves camera, photo features in iOS 13

At the Apple World Wide Developers Conference (WWDC) today, Apple executives previewed iOS13 with updates to the photo and camera apps. Portrait lighting adjustments can be made right in the Camera app to virtually “move” the light closer or to “push” the light farther away. A new High-Key Mono effect creates a monochromatic look for Portrait mode photos. iOS13 also... Read More
Apple finally brings back cheese-grater style Mac Pro, plus new Pro Display Events New Products Press releases 

Apple finally brings back cheese-grater style Mac Pro, plus new Pro Display

At the Apple World Wide Developers Conference (WWDC) today, Apple executives released an updated Mac Pro, harkening back to classic “cheese grater” style desktop. The new Mac Pro is based on a 28-core Intel Xeon workstation processor 6 channels of ECC for up to 1TB of system memory, 8 PCIe slots, two 10Gb Ethernet ports, support for dual AMD GPUs and... Read More
Apple adds smart photo selection to new MacOS Catalina Events News Opinion Press releases 

Apple adds smart photo selection to new MacOS Catalina

At the Apple World Wide Developers Conference (WWDC) today, Apple announced the new MacOS update, MacOS Catalina, will include an iTunes replacement, Music, less-intrusive iPhone integration, a Podcast app with indexing for easy finding and Apple TV with Dolby Atmos and Dolby Vision support. There’s a new app called Sidecar that lets you use the iPad as a second display. In... Read More
Photo project by AARP documents the changing face of aging worldwide Press releases Promotions 

Photo project by AARP documents the changing face of aging worldwide

Images from joint effort with Magnum Photos now on display in AARP the Magazine and online WASHINGTON, June 3, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — A New Age, a nearly year-long global photojournalism project that documents the evolving face of aging, has made its premier in the June/July issue of AARP The Magazine, the nation’s most-read print publication, with over 38 million readers. At the same time,... Read More
New coalition to address workforce concerns in the graphic arts industry News Press releases 

New coalition to address workforce concerns in the graphic arts industry

June 3, 2019- A group of concerned associations, educators and industry representatives has formed the Graphic Communications Workforce Coalition. As stated in its organizing documents, “The purpose of the coalition will be to coordinate the efforts of all organizations representing the broad scope of the graphic communications industry for creating awareness, recruitment of new people into the industry, providing a... Read More
Panasonic announces the LUMIX S1H, a cinema-quality full-frame mirrorless camera Events New Products News 

Panasonic announces the LUMIX S1H, a cinema-quality full-frame mirrorless camera

NEWARK, N.J., May 31, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Panasonic Corporation is proud to announce the newest addition to the LUMIX S series, the LUMIX S1H, a new Digital Single Lens Mirrorless camera equipped with a full-frame image sensor. As the world’s first camera capable of video recording at 6K/24p *1 (3:2 aspect ratio), 5.9K/30p (16:9 aspect ratio), and 10-bit 60p 4K/C4K.*2 *3, it combines the video quality of a... Read More
Panasonic announces the LEICA DG VARIO-SUMMILUX 10-25mm / F1.7 ASPH New Products Press releases 

Panasonic announces the LEICA DG VARIO-SUMMILUX 10-25mm / F1.7 ASPH

NEWARK, N.J., May 31, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Panasonic is proud to introduce a new standard zoom digital interchangeable lens, the LEICA DG VARIO-SUMMILUX 10-25mm / F1.7 ASPH. (H-X1025), which boasts a large F1.7 aperture throughout the entire 20-50mm (35mm camera equivalent) zoom range and exceptionally high optical performance, clearing the stringent LEICA standards. The LEICA DG VARIO-SUMMILUX 10-25mm / F1.7 ASPH. is suitable... Read More
Sony’s VENICE continues to evolve with high-frame-rate up to 90 frames per second at 6K Events New Products Press releases 

Sony’s VENICE continues to evolve with high-frame-rate up to 90 frames per second at 6K

Version 5.0 Firmware Offers Advanced HFR Capabilities up to 90fps at 6K 2.39:1 and 72fps at 6K 17:9, HD ProRes 4444 and more HOLLYWOOD, CA – May 30, 2019 – At the grand opening of Sony’s Digital Media Production Center (DMPC), the industry’s most complete capture-to-display facility, SonyElectronics is connecting users and creators to deliver the artists’ intent by driving... Read More
ShootProof announces acquisition of market-leading studio management provider Táve Feature News Press releases 

ShootProof announces acquisition of market-leading studio management provider Táve

Global leader in online gallery software adds robust business management capabilities to provide comprehensive solution for photographers ATLANTA–(BUSINESS WIRE)–ShootProof, a leading global provider of online gallery software and related services for professional and semi-professional photographers, today announced the acquisition of Táve, a SaaS company offering one of the most advanced and customizable platforms for managing creative event-based businesses. With the addition... Read More