http://www.imaging-resource.com/NEWS.HTMThe Imaging Resource News page is the best way to stay on top of all the latest in the fast-paced world of digital imaging! Up-to-the-minute news as well as coverage of the latest articles and reviews covering digital imaging hardware and software of all types, professional and amateur. From digital cameras, printers and scanners to the latest image editors and more, we cover it. The IR News page is read by industry professionals and enthusiasts alike. Come check us out today...en-us http://www.imaging-resource.com/NPICS1/LOGOS/IRLOGO.GIFhttp://www.imaging-resource.com/NEWS.HTM11470The Imaging Resource: Industry News, Reviews, Forums and more! http://www.imaging-resource.com/NEWS/1210889444.html LONDON, May 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Pixelmator Team today released Pixelmator 1.2 Draftsman, a second significant update to the revolutionary GPU-powered image editing tool, furnishing users with everything they need to create, edit, and enhance still images. Available today as a free software update, Pixelmator 1.2 Draftsman features rulers, guides, grid, snap, color balance, auto enhance, curves, and polygonal lasso tools and much more. "Pixelmator... http://www.imaging-resource.com/PRODS/SD1100IS/SD1100ISA.HTMThough the minimalist tribute to the original Canon ELPH has faded, the Canon SD1100 IS is still an impressive digital camera that makes a few significant improvements to one of the most popular digital cameras in recent history: the Canon SD1000. Those improvements only add to the excellent image quality we found on the Canon SD1100's predecessor. Optical image stabili... http://www.imaging-resource.com/NEWS/1210868803.htmlSilverFast's advanced technology now ensures precise colors from input to output without requiring new hardware! KIEL, Germany -- May 15, 2008 -- LaserSoft Imaging today announced the addition of Printer Calibration with ICC-Profiling to its SilverFast Ai Studio product line. The new Printer Calibration ensures a fully calibrated workflow from input to output. Since the advent of digital imaging, the creation of accurate color profiles for printing... http://www.imaging-resource.com/NEWS/1210867967.htmlExhibition Quality Prints with Inkjet Printers SANTA BARBARA, Calif. -- Until recently, turning digital images into high quality fine art prints was only a dream, but this has now become a reality. Today's digital cameras produce image data files making large-format output possible at high resolution. As printing technology moves forward at an equally fast pace, the new inkjet printers are now capable of printing with great precision at a very fine... http://www.imaging-resource.com/NEWS/1210787634.html Five Lucky Consumers Will Capture It All with Exclusive Access at Grand Slam Tennis Tournament CENTER VALLEY, Pa., May 14, 2008 – Olympus, sponsor of the US Open and the Olympus US Open Series, announces today its second annual national sweepstakes that will send five winners and their guests on the trip of a lifetime to the 2008 US Open Tennis Championships in Flushing Meadows, New York. Winners will receive a weekend getaway August 29-31,... http://www.imaging-resource.com/NEWS/1210704770.htmlWin a trip for two to Tasmania! If you enjoyed following the Adobe Photoshop Lightroom Adventure 2008 to Tasmania, you probably wished you'd gone along. Wish no more. Enter the team's Tasmanian Sweepstakes and you might be going on your own Tasmanian Adventure. But you get to bring along anyone else you like, instead of cramming into a Tasmanian tour bus with a bunch of photographers and programmers, like the team had to do. ... http://www.imaging-resource.com/NEWS/1210692311.htmlTwo new features added to DNG, which has been submitted to ISO, and a 32-bit Vista codec release candidate Adobe has released version 1.2.0.0 of the Digital Negative Specification, the first revision in the last three years. The update brings two new features to DNG: it formalizes the concept of a camera profile and adds a metdata tag to validate image data. By defining a camera profile and embedding multiple camera profiles in a single DNG f... http://www.imaging-resource.com/NEWS/1210651262.htmlSome fourteen months after it launched its four thirds-format EVOLT E-510 digital SLR, Japan's Olympus Corp. has taken the wraps off its successor - the Olympus E-520 DSLR. The Olympus E-520 is very closely related to its predecessor the E-510 - the only signs beyond the model number that suggest you're looking at the E520 rather than the '510 are a larger LCD display, a cha... http://www.imaging-resource.com/NEWS/1210651261.html New Ultra-Wide-Angle Zoom Lens is Easy on the Back and the Wallet CENTER VALLEY, Pa., May 13, 2008 – Olympus has applied its optical expertise to develop the Zuiko Digital 18-36mm equivalent (ED 9-18mm Four Thirds) f4.0-f5.6, a super-wide-angle zoom lens covering a wide focal length range. This compact ultra-wide-angle zoom lens can be used on any of the Olympus E-System digital single lens reflex (DSLR) camera bodies, and measures only 3... http://www.imaging-resource.com/NEWS/1210634235.html Eye-Fi’s New Product Line-Up Will Help People Easily Manage and Share Digital Memories BURLINGAME, Calif., May 12, 2008 — Today Eye-Fi, Inc. (www.eye.fi), makers of the world’s first wireless SD memory card, announced an extended product line-up designed to make photo sharing easier and meet the needs of individual users. “We understand that each photographer has his or her own way of sharing memories,” said Jef... http://www.imaging-resource.com/NEWS/1210633086.html Partnerships with Skyhook Wireless and Wayport will Enable Users to Automatically Map Images and Upload Photos On the Go BURLINGAME, Calif., May 12, 2008 — Today Eye-Fi, Inc. (www.eye.fi), makers of the world’s first wireless memory card for digital cameras, today announced the Eye-Fi Explore, a new card designed to make photo sharing richer, easier and more convenient. Unveiled at the O’Reilly Where 2.0 Conference, the Eye-Fi... http://www.imaging-resource.com/NEWS/1210609436.htmliPhoto version features four easy-to-use tools for color correction, creative image blurring, frame and border effects and resizing for high quality large prints. onOne Software, Inc., announces today the availability of Essentials 2 software for iPhoto users. Essentials 2 for iPhoto is a collection of four easy-to-use software tools to help correct color, creatively blur a photo for dramatic visual impact, add creative borders and resize digital... http://www.imaging-resource.com/NEWS/1210445718.htmlAdobe has announced that Photoshop Express, its online image editing and sharing application, can now browse and edit images stored on Flickr. Flickr joins Facebook, Photobucket and Picasa as Express-compatible services. Images stored on any of these sites can be browsed and edited without leaving Photoshop Express. http://www.imaging-resource.com/NEWS/1210391343.htmlAlso supports New Sony, Pentax and Olympus dSLRs and adds lens calibration for 14 new Tamron, Nikkor and other lenses AUSTIN, Texas (May 9th) -- Bibble Labs, Inc. today announced immediate availability of Bibble Pro and Bibble Lite. Version 4.10 adds support for eight of the newest dSLRs: Nikon D60, Canon Digital Rebel XSi (450D), Sony a200, a300 and a350, Pentax K20D and K200D and Olympus E-420. This update also adds lens calibration data for 14... http://www.imaging-resource.com/NEWS/1210369858.htmlThe PanTouch series of frames features one big advance over previous Pandigital frames: a patent-pending touch sensor that is sensitive enough to work behind multiple surfaces. We were goofing around with it last weekend when a Genuine Mom dropped by (not ours, but Genuine all the same). She fell in love with it. Even better, she though it would make a great Mother's Day present for her own mom (the Original Genuine Mom). When her mom visits, she...