Nikon unveils Nikkor Z 600mm lens, remote grip accessory News 

Nikon unveils Nikkor Z 600mm lens, remote grip accessory

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Nikon Inc. announced the NIKKOR Z 600mm f/4 TC VR S, the latest in an unrivaled collection of high-performance super-telephoto lenses for professionals. The 600mm f/4 TC VR S offers a combination of versatility and performance, boasting the latest optical technology and anti-reflective coatings for the ultimate in image quality, plus the added benefit of a built-in 1.4x teleconverter for... Read More
Fotably Photo Booth Rental Houston adds three Bellows booths New Products 

Fotably Photo Booth Rental Houston adds three Bellows booths

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Fotably Photo Booth Rental Houston announced the addition of three new Bellows Photo Booths available in Houston. Designed by Fotably, these new photo booths combine the vintage charm of 1920s leather large-format cameras with modern photography and social sharing. “Our Bellows Booths are a photo booth alternative and feel more like a photoshoot than a standard photo booth rental,” says... Read More
Cimpress first-quarter shows slight growth News 

Cimpress first-quarter shows slight growth

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Cimpress plc reported first-quarter fiscal 2023 sales were 7% to $703.4 million, compared to $657.6 million for the same quarter last year. The organic constant-currency revenue growth was 14%, driven by growth across all businesses and markets through increased pricing and customer demand, the company said. Top-Line Details Segment Information The National Pen segment generated revenues of $81.7 million, up... Read More
CYME announces Peakto photo manager update New Products Updates 

CYME announces Peakto photo manager update

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France-based developer CYME announced Peakto, the macOS photo manager for amateur and professional photographers, is compatible with the latest macOS version, Ventura. CYME says Peakto is fully compatible with the Apple Photos. This new version of Peakto also comes with a new feature: Smart Albums. Smart Albums let photographers construct dynamic photo collections based on a variety of criteria including metadata, also leveraging various... Read More
4 common misconceptions about outsourcing image editing services News Tips and tricks 

4 common misconceptions about outsourcing image editing services

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The digital world is extremely competitive, and the only way for businesses to target prospective clients is to remain ahead of the competition. Good-quality photographs are essential for any internet business, whether you are in real estate, eCommerce, or simply a professional photographer. Top-quality images, however, necessitate more than simply expertise and decent equipment. To differentiate yourself from the competition,... Read More
Shutterstock announces AI plans with OpenAI Partnerships 

Shutterstock announces AI plans with OpenAI

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Creative platform Shutterstock, Inc. unveiled its plan to launch its AI-generated content capabilities “in a manner that is responsible and transparent for its customers and contributors,” according to the announcement. “In expanding its partnership with OpenAI, launching a fund to compensate artists for their contributions, and focusing its R-and-D machine on gathering and publishing insights related to AI-generated content, Shutterstock... Read More
PHOTOPIA Hamburg is a success Events News 

PHOTOPIA Hamburg is a success

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The second edition of PHOTOPIA, the Hamburg-based photography event/festival which took place Oct. 13-16, drew nearly 10,000 visitors. “What we have seen and heard, and the inspiration, product-based entertainment and information we experienced in a programme comprising roughly 500 individual features is hard to beat,” said Bernd Aufderheide, president and CEO of Hamburg Messe und Congress. “The exhibiting companies were... Read More
IDC: Smartphone market suffers fifth consecutive decline in global shipments in Q3 Market research News 

IDC: Smartphone market suffers fifth consecutive decline in global shipments in Q3

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Worldwide smartphone shipments declined 9.7% year over year to 301.9 million units in the third quarter of 2022 (3Q22), according to preliminary data from the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker. The drop marks the largest-ever third-quarter decline and the fifth consecutive quarter of decline for the smartphone market as shipments continue to struggle amidst weakened global demand... Read More
PRINTING United Expo returns with big audience Events News 

PRINTING United Expo returns with big audience

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After years of COVID-related delay, PRINTING United Expo opened its doors last week to gather attendees and exhibitors from around the world for the first time under one roof since 2019. Held Oct. 19-21 at the Las Vegas Convention Center, the global event drew registrants from 121 countries, and was deemed an overwhelming success by attendees, exhibitors, sponsors, and partners.... Read More
Entrepreneurship and imaging with Guy Kawasaki Marketing Podcasts 

Entrepreneurship and imaging with Guy Kawasaki

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Back in 2008, Gary Pageau interviewed entrepreneur and author Guy Kawasaki at the Ice Oasis ice rink, just prior to Kawasaki’s ice hockey match. The audio was never published but, with Guy’s permission, we’re now publishing it. In 2008, the tech world was a very different place, so some of the company names and technologies may seem outdated and quaint, but the conversation covered... Read More