Maximizing your Google Ads impact with Dimitri Smirnov, Big Life Marketing Marketing Podcasts 

Maximizing your Google Ads impact with Dimitri Smirnov, Big Life Marketing

Unlock the secrets to maximize the impact of Google Ads with insights from Dimitri Smirnov, CEO of Big Life Marketing. In this interview with Gary Pageau of the Dead Pixels Society, Smirnov reveals how to make each ad dollar work harder, and why your business should leverage Google’s extensive reach, especially in the photo imaging industry. Venture deeper into digital marketing as... Read More
Epson debuts SureColor P5370 fine-art desktop printer New Products 

Epson debuts SureColor P5370 fine-art desktop printer

Epson America announced the SureColor P5370 desktop printer. The company says the new device combines an advanced 10-channel MicroPiezo AMC printhead with Epson Precision Dot screening technology to produce prints with smooth tonal renditions and exquisite details. Featuring the 10-color UltraChrome PRO10 ink set, with Violet ink, the printer’s built-in Carbon Black Mode increases Dmax and allows for rich blacks and... Read More
pixolo adds new products and expands to Austria with photobook.ai’s white label platform New Products Partnerships Updates 

pixolo adds new products and expands to Austria with photobook.ai’s white label platform

pixolo, the revived consumer brand from the former di Support,  has chosen photobook.ai’s V4 white-label app-to-print platform to replace their eponymous pixolo kiosk photo printing app. pixolo is a household name in Germany, and their photo accessories are sold in every Rossmann retail store. With the new pixolo AI app platform, pixolo is now able to sell its products in... Read More
Tiffen adds Tiffen ND/Polarizer Filter Trio for DJI OSMO 3  News 

Tiffen adds Tiffen ND/Polarizer Filter Trio for DJI OSMO 3 

Tiffen brings their professional quality lens filters to DJI’s OSMO Pocket 3-inch CMOS Gimbal camera. Each member of Tiffen’s three-filter set combines the benefits of Neutral Density (ND) and Polarization in a single glass element for more pleasing and controlled light when reducing shutter speed and to minimize unwanted glare in bright and reflective conditions—without color shift. The Tiffen Kit... Read More
IDC: Worldwide market for used smartphones is forecast to surpass 430 million units with a market value of $109.7 billion in 2027 Market research 

IDC: Worldwide market for used smartphones is forecast to surpass 430 million units with a market value of $109.7 billion in 2027

International Data Corp. (IDC) estimates worldwide shipments of used smartphones, including officially refurbished and used smartphones, will reach 309.4 million units in 2023. The unit growth represents a 9.5% increase over the 282.6 million units shipped in 2022. In addition, IDC projects that used smartphone shipments will reach 431.1 million units in 2027, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR)... Read More
Fujifilm, World Press Photo Foundation announce strategic partnership  Events News 

Fujifilm, World Press Photo Foundation announce strategic partnership 

FUJIFILM Corp. announced a strategic partnership with the World Press Foundation, which includes Fujifilm’s sponsorship of the World Press Photo Foundation’s World Press Photo Contests as well as expert-led workshops during the organization’s global exhibitions. The World Press Photo Foundation is an independent nonprofit organization based in the Netherlands that provides a global platform for photojournalists and documentary photographers to... Read More
Gooten announces the formation of an Advisory Board People on the Move 

Gooten announces the formation of an Advisory Board

Gooten announced the formation of its Strategic Advisory Board, a move to bolster its expertise and leadership in the sectors of print-on-demand, retail, and eCommerce, the company said in a press release. Chaired by photo-industry veteran Manny Almeida, the advisory board will help Gooten’s business strategies and enhance its enterprise platform. Deborah Merrill, an existing Gooten board member, will also... Read More
Sony updates firmware for Cine cameras, motion capture software Updates 

Sony updates firmware for Cine cameras, motion capture software

Sony Electronics Inc. announces upcoming updates for the FX6, FX3 and FX30 cinema cameras. The ILME-FX6 ver.5.0 firmware update is expected from May 2024 or later and will include: The addition of 1.5x de-squeeze function for anamorphic lenses Integrated high-quality 3D LUT processes inspired by the VENICE cinema camera, which allows for more accurate color processing Monitor & Control App... Read More
Crafting Digital Legacies: How Projector Turns Family Films into Modern Streaming Experiences Podcasts 

Crafting Digital Legacies: How Projector Turns Family Films into Modern Streaming Experiences

Imagine transforming a clutter of dusty old family films into a sleek, modern viewing experience. Robert Marks, CEO of Projector, explains the compelling reason behind this new digital video service in this interview with Gary Pageau of the Dead Pixels Society. Marks’ entrepreneurial spark ignited from a personal need to easily access and enjoy his own family’s cherished visual memories, leading to the creation of a unique platform... Read More
NRF: Census data shows 2023 holiday sales grew 3.8% to record $964.4 billion Market research 

NRF: Census data shows 2023 holiday sales grew 3.8% to record $964.4 billion

U.S. Census Bureau data released showing core retail sales during the 2023 holiday season grew 3.8% over 2022 to a record $964.4 billion, easily meeting the National Retail Federation’s forecast despite continued inflation and high interest rates, NRF said. Sales for the full year grew 3.6% over 2022 to a record $5.13 trillion. “Consumer spending was remarkably resilient throughout 2023... Read More
GoPro to acquire Forcite, maker of tech-enabled helmets Acquisitions News 

GoPro to acquire Forcite, maker of tech-enabled helmets

GoPro, Inc. announced an agreement to acquire Forcite Helmet Systems, a pioneer in embedding technology into helmets. GoPro intends to accelerate Forcite’s vision to provide tech-enabled motorcycle helmets with the long-term goal of tech-enabling other categories of helmets over time. GoPro’s acquisition of Forcite is expected to close in Q1 of 2024, subject to customary closing conditions. GoPro will share... Read More
HP-branded photobooth uses Zink media for portable party fun New Products 

HP-branded photobooth uses Zink media for portable party fun

HP brand licensee C+A Global unveiled a new addition to the HP Sprocket line at CES 2024 last week: HP Sprocket Photobooth, which merges the features of a classic photobooth with HP Sprocket’s ink-free printing capabilities. HP Sprocket Photobooth ($449.99), scheduled for retail release in 2024, is compact and travel-friendly, the company said. The HP Sprocket Photobooth prints vibrant, glossy, ink-free 3.5″... Read More
Sony Corp. announces development of spatial content creation system New Products 

Sony Corp. announces development of spatial content creation system

The same week that Apple announced the shipping date of its Apple Vision Pro visual computer, Sony Corp. entered the fray with announcement of the development of “an immersive spatial content creation system, which includes an XR head-mounted display equipped with high-quality 4K OLED Microdisplays and video see-through function, and a pair of controllers optimized for intuitive interaction with 3D... Read More