GoPro expands camera trade-up program to include countries in the European Union Press releases Promotions 

GoPro expands camera trade-up program to include countries in the European Union

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Send in Any Older-Generation GoPro – or Any Other Digital Camera – and Receive EUR 100 off HERO7 Black or Fusion at GoPro.com   SAN MATEO, Calif., May 24, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — GoPro, Inc. today announced the expansion of its camera Trade-Up program to countries in the European Union, offering the ability to trade up from any previous-generation GoPro, or any other... Read More
Domke releases limited edition camouflage camera bags to honor U.S. military New Products Press releases 

Domke releases limited edition camouflage camera bags to honor U.S. military

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Hauppauge, NY– May 24, 2019 – Domke, a division of The Tiffen Company, has introduced camouflage camera bags in honor of the U.S. Military available in the popular F2 and F-5XB models. Domke has been the photographer’s choice of camera bags since 1976 and is the official camera bag of the White House News Photographers Association. Domke bags are proudly... Read More
Adorama INSPIRE is back with an even bigger all-star lineup Events Press releases 

Adorama INSPIRE is back with an even bigger all-star lineup

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NEW YORK, May 24, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Adorama INSPIRE is back! For a second year in a row, Adorama, the trusted source for market-leading photo, video, audio, imaging and electronics products and information, is bringing education, inspiration, tools, and access to world-class talent to help you create the content you love. From June 18th to June 20th, join Adorama for hands-on experiences, workshops, and panels where... Read More
IPI announces 2019 board of directors News People on the Move 

IPI announces 2019 board of directors

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IPI Member Network announced the newest members of the IPI Board of Directors; serving one, three-year terms are: Tom Skaggs, Nick Gillenwater and Amanda Livingston. They join existing board members T.K. Broecker, Allen Showalter, Larry Steiner, Phil Canter, Abby Passman, and David Lindquist. The 2019 IPI Nominating Committee consisted of Showalter (Chairman), Bill Eklund, Canter, Judi Weber and Larry Kuntz,... Read More
Fujifilm introduces 100 MP mirrorless camera New Products News Press releases 

Fujifilm introduces 100 MP mirrorless camera

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-100+ megapixel sensor in a 55mm diagonal length large format offers highest resolution in the history of mirrorless cameras -Fast, accurate autofocus with the world’s first phase detection system, 4K video capability, and in-body image stabilization in a large sensor format. Valhalla, New York, May 23, 2019 – FUJIFILM Holdings America Corporation today announced the upcoming release of its flagship GFX100 mirrorless digital... Read More
Lomography introduces first Petzval Art Lens for full-frame mirrorless cameras New Products Press releases 

Lomography introduces first Petzval Art Lens for full-frame mirrorless cameras

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Lomography has introduced the company’s first Petzval Art Lens designed specifically for the full-frame mirrorless lens family: the New Petzval 55 mm f/1.7. The lens is compatible with Sony E, Canon RF, and Nikon Z full-frame mirrorless cameras. A tribute to Joseph Petzval’s first portrait lens of 1840, Lomography says the lens features: Adjustable Swirly Bokeh with Dedicated Bokeh Control... Read More
FMI: Booming digitalization spurs digital printing demand; merchandise to take over photo printing Market research News Press releases 

FMI: Booming digitalization spurs digital printing demand; merchandise to take over photo printing

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According to a recent market report, titled “Photo Printing and Merchandise Market: Global Industry Trend Analysis 2013 to 2017 and Forecast 2018 – 2028,” the US$ 16.9 Bn photo printing and merchandise market is expected to register a CAGR of 2.6% through the forecast period. Emergence of 3D printing technology and elevating use of smartphone applications will, however, manage to... Read More
Industry notes for the week of May 24 Earnings reports People on the Move 

Industry notes for the week of May 24

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Rumours and reports Here are some interesting items from around the internet: Shoebox moves its shutdown date from May 22 to May 27. Robbery at The Camera Store in Canada – staff attacked with bear spray Masked men break Crescent Springs photography store owner’s arm, steal high-end cameras, via WCPO Kodak Pension Plan 2 officially enters PPF assessment in largest claim on lifeboat to date,... Read More
Reuters’ Action Images partners with Canadian Premier League News Press releases 

Reuters’ Action Images partners with Canadian Premier League

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NEW YORK, May 23, 2019 /CNW/ — Reuters announced today that its sports media agency Action Images has partnered with the Canadian Premier League (CPL), Canada’s top tier professional men’s soccer league. As the CPL’s official photography services partner, Action Images will create and distribute editorial content for news publishers throughout the 2019 & 2020 seasons on the Reuters Connect platform and via subscription feeds.... Read More
Print Mates, Vons to pilot photo printing kiosks News Press releases 

Print Mates, Vons to pilot photo printing kiosks

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Vons, a division of the Albertsons Companies, has agreed to pilot Print Mates™ kiosks in select Vons stores in Southern California while the companies consider a broader agreement. Albertsons is one of the largest grocery, food and drug retailers in the United States operating in 34 states, under 20 well-known banners including Albertsons, Safeway, Vons, and more than a dozen... Read More
DJI adds airplane and helicopter detectors to new consumer drones News Press releases 

DJI adds airplane and helicopter detectors to new consumer drones

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ADS-B Receivers in Consumer-Grade Drones Will Set a New Standard in Drone Safety DJI Unveils Safety Improvement Agenda for Drone Makers and Regulators NEW YORK, May 22, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — DJI, the world’s leader in civilian drones and aerial imaging technology, today strengthened its role as the drone industry’s safety leader at a Washington, D.C. event by committing to install airplane and helicopter detectors... Read More
Olympus launches a Tough TG-6 rugged compact digital camera New Products Press releases 

Olympus launches a Tough TG-6 rugged compact digital camera

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Perfect for Outdoor Shooting with Tough Performance, Macro Functions and a Newly Developed Circular Fisheye Converter CENTER VALLEY, Pa., May 22, 2019 – Olympus expands rugged and underwater shooting capabilities with the new Olympus Tough TG-6, a compact digital camera with reliable Tough performance for shooting anytime and anywhere. It features a blazing fast, wide-angle f/2.01 lens, back-lit high-speed CMOS sensor and... Read More
BLU Products introduces the G9, the latest value smartphone New Products Press releases 

BLU Products introduces the G9, the latest value smartphone

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BLU’s latest smartphone, G9 includes a 6.3-Inch HD+ Infinity Display Design, A.I. Powered 2.0GHz Octa-Core CPU, 4GB RAM, and much more MIAMI, May 22, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — BLU Products, the market leader in unlocked devices in the United States, announced today the launch of the BLU G9. The launch of BLU’s new G-series value-packed smartphone lineup, blending the latest technological advancements... Read More
Gartner: Marketers must focus on boosting Gen Z’s personal brand to make them loyal customers Events Marketing Press releases 

Gartner: Marketers must focus on boosting Gen Z’s personal brand to make them loyal customers

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New Research Reveals Top Strategies for Marketers Looking to Connect with Gen Z Consumers STAMFORD, Conn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Generation Z (Gen Z) consumers are 1.5 times more likely to follow a brand that provides content that boosts their own image, according to Gartner, Inc. Where previous generations were concerned with fitting in, Gartner research — which was presented at Gartner Marketing Symposium/Xpo in San... Read More