Monthly Archives: July 2007

NJIT Professor Somenath Mitra We’ll soon be able to print our own solar cells, thanks to a technology developed by a team of U.S. scientists at the New Jersey Institute of Technology. The solar cells can be printed by inkjet printers that we use at home and the finished product can then be slapped onto …

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The Specialty Graphic Imaging Association (SGIA) has released a new version of its Right-to-Know Training Program, a valuable resource that helps specialty imagers comply with government-mandated safety training for employees. The new training program, available at the SGIA.org e-store, elaborates on the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (OSHA) Hazard Communications Standard and its personal …

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The CompactFlash Association (CFA) plans to take the card format to a new level by connecting it with the SATA (Serial ATA) interface. The SATA interface is expected to provide even faster interface data rates as well as compatibility with the SATA disk drive interfaces that are increasingly being used. The SATA interface will replace …

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Sony Electronics today debuted its next-generation multi-function DVDirect DVD recorder which can transfer high-definition home videos and digital photos to DVD discs without using a computer. The new Sony VRD-MC5 can directly record digital photos to a DVD as a slideshow or just for photo storage from any of the five popular digital camera memory …

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SanDisk is revving up its marketing motors with the introduction of the Ducati editions of its flash memory products, named after the famous Italian motorcycle racing team Ducati Corse. SanDisk unveiled its new Extreme Ducati editions of USB flash drive, CompactFlash and SD cards in a press conference at SanDisk headquarters on the eve of …

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Olympus today announced the release of its Studio 2.0, a professional workflow software that aims to offer enhanced functionality and usability for advanced image management and editing requirements. A trial-version of the software will be bundled with all new Olympus E-System cameras, and the full version is available for download via the internet. When you …

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Photographer James Karney has released his new book, “Mastering Digital Wedding Photography” offering techniques for documentary and portrait photography as they apply specifically for wedding events. The book is targeted at professionals who have just embarked on a career in photography and for those who simply want fresh new ideas on how to market their …

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With the growing popularity of digital SLR cameras, Nikon is offering two new DVDs that show anyone how easy it is to take great pictures with Nikon digital SLR cameras. Presented by Nikon School and hosted by National Geographic photographer Bob Krist, the DVDs take SLR camera owners on an entertaining and informative journey from …

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For a limited time, DxO Optics Pro 4.5 and RealViz Stitcher will be available together as one bundle, offering users who would need both apps substantial savings. DxO Optics Pro 4.5 Standard and Stitcher Express 2 will be available for $199 instead of $288; DxO Optics Pro 4.5 plus Stitcher Unlimited are priced at $599 …

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