Casio Methanol Fuel Cell for Digital Camera

Casio has developed a working version of a methanol fuel cell to power consumer electronics. The fuel cell has already succeeded in powering a digital camera, according to the Photo Marketing Association. If all goes well, the methanol fuel cell could be used to charge computers when it hits the market next year. Methanol fuel …

Corel and Vialta Offer Bundled Products

Corel Corp. and Vialta have joined forces to offer a bundle of Corel Paint Shop Pro Photo XI digital photo enhancement software with Vialta VistaFrame digital picture frames in time for the Chrismas season. The bundle gives consumers all the tools they need to fix, enhance and display their digital photos, according to a joint …

New Photoshop Actions for the Professional Photographer

Kevin Kubota is the idea guy of Kubota Image Tools (well, he owns it actually), and he has previously released the well-received Artistic Tools Volume 1 and 2, and Production Tools Volume 1. These are image enhancement software Actions for Adobe Photoshop. Now, he has released a third set of Artistic Tools featuring 50 new …

LexJet Sunset Photo Semi-Matte

Sunset Photo Semi-Matte is LexJet’s next-generation photo paper. It utilizes the same inkjet receptive coating as the award-winning Sunset Photo eSatin and Photo Gloss, allowing for greater ink retention, a wider color gamut, and increased scratch resistance. Lexjet says the Sunset Photo Semi-Matte creates a perfect, traditional-looking photograph with less glare and a stunning color …

Japan Ships 24% More Digital Cameras

Japanese camera makers shipped 24 per cent more cameras worldwide in the period January-September 2006 compared to the same months last year. This is according to figures gathered from the Japanese Camera & Imaging Association or CIPA. The figures also showed an uptick in digital SLR sales by 26%. In money terms, digital cameras with …

RCA EZ105 Small Wonder Digital Camcorder

Photo above shows the RCA EZ105 Small Wonder digital camcorder. It’s just a little bulkier than an iPod at 2.43 x 4.27 x 1.33 inches but it takes high quality video with no need for tapes or chargers. Pocket-sized, it’s ready to go anytime. Compared to even the smallest traditional camcorder, the EZ105 is a …

Corbis Launches zefa Royalty-Free

Corbis is marketing its zefa collection of royalty-free images, featuring lifestyle photographs with a decidedly European flair. The photos are particularly targeted towards European creatives looking for fresh fashion-forward imagery. Corbis said the collection includes a breadth of lifestyle imagery exploring subjects such as ‘Afternoon Cool’, ‘Hip Hop Party Around’ and ‘Wealthy Decadence’. “It is …

CoralPic Photo Show (ho-hummn…)

CoralPic is offering you its Photo Show, some kind of a desktop customizer so you can hopefully “liven things up with floating, personalized pictures, fancy frames and animation.” That of course is a simple thing to do with any image editor; alternatively, you can simply right-click on any photo you have in your PC and …