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Eastman Kodak Company today came out with new photo papers that reflect recent advancements in Inkjet technology. By incorporating porous media technology and streamlining its entire line of consumer Inkjet papers, Kodak seeks to improve the usability of the paper and the overall consumer experience. According to Carolyn Walsh, Kodak Digital Product Sales Director, Inkjet …
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The annual Visa pour L’Image International Festival of Photojournalism will be held from September 2 to 17 in the city of Perpignan, south of France, with war and disaster reflected in the festival’s photo exhibits and slideshows. Scheduled for exhibition are a retrospective on the 30th anniversary of Contact Press Images, a look at the …
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Research and Markets today released their “Kiosk Industry Sector Report – Digital Photography,” which shows that digital cameras comprise 90 percent of new camera sales. The report examines the current status and growth opportunities of the kiosk industry in the wake of the rapid acceptance of digital cameras. The 144-page report also indicated the following …
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California’s Float Gallery is exhibiting works of direct digital capture by Marsha Tudor, from August 31 through September 16, 2006. Scanner artist Tudor will showcase her original digital prints from botanical sources which will explore perception and visual relationships. She uses a high-resolution Epson 4990 scanner to produce her works of art. The exceptional resolution …
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The 13.3-megapixel Canon EOS 3D DSLR may soon appear just in time for Photokina 2006 (that’s about 3 weeks away), if we go by the rumor mill. A leaked document over at www.camera-news.com says this EOS 3D will feature a high performance AF system with 27 AF points, comparable or even better than the 1D …
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A young Australian scientist has developed software that can enhance video under low light situations. By mimicking how insects see things, the software can produce digital videos that show every detail. The technique solves a critical problem for surveillance cameras, where the clarity of images is important. Dr. Russell Brinkworth, a post doctoral research fellow …
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Worried that you Hasselblad V system has become outdated? Well, worry no longer. Hasselbald has recently released the answer to your concerns. The Hasselblad CFV Digital Back brings the V system up to date.” The new CFV provides a seamless digital bridge between your existing Hasselblad gear and the digital domain, without forcing you to …
Optical media maker Plextor today announced the PX-B900A Blu-ray Disc drive, the first Plextor burner to support the next generation of optical data storage technology. A Blu-ray disc can store up to 10 times more data than DVD. “The Plextor PX-B900A Blu-ray Disc drive is capable of burning more than 9 hours of high-definition (HD) …
Casio announced today the release of its slim and stylish Exilim Card EX-S770. It packs 7.2 megapixels, 2.8-inch widescreen LCD, and an anti-shake system in a stainless steel body that retains the slim lines of its predecessors. The EX-S770 can also record 16:9 wide-aspect movies compatible with wide-screen TVs. Its included Data and Photo Transport …
The 2006 Digital Photo Survey by software company Corel and online survey firm Zoomerang reveals that 55% of people who take digital photos find managing and organizing their digital photos to be overwhelming and confusing. Another 45% said they do not use any kind of photo management software at all. While many people used to …
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