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PMA 2010 International Conference and Trade Show

Live Tradeshow Coverage
Feb 21 - 23, 2010
Anaheim, California

Welcome to Imaging Resource's PMA 2010 Tradeshow Coverage! The Photo Marketing Association's Spring tradeshow is the largest photo-centric show in North America, and we'll be reporting for the twelfth straight year. Our coverage will will take a different turn this year, but will still include the latest news from the one of photography's largest tradeshows. Watch this space for new announcements as they happen!

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Saturday, February 20, 2010

Samsung's TL500 digital camera. Photo provided by Samsung Electronics America Inc. Samsung TL500 has f/1.8 lens, enthusiast-friendly specs

15:00 EST - Samsung has today unveiled its new TL500 digital camera, with an impressive looking 3x zoom lens offering both a very generous wide angle and bright maximum aperture.

The Samsung TL500 is the company's latest offering aimed at enthusiasts and advanced amateurs, and its lens is clearly the hook intended to draw interest to the camera. With Schneider-Kreuznach Varioplan branding, the TL500's lens offers 35mm equivalent focal lengths ranging from a 24mm wide angle to a 72mm telephoto. Maximum aperture varies from f/1.8 to f/2.4 across the zoom range. The... (More)



Samsung's TL350 digital camera. Photo provided by Samsung Electronics America Inc. Samsung TL350: Speedy 10mpix 5x zoom compact

15:00 EST - Samsung has today announced its TL350 digital camera, a compact model with ten megapixel resolution.

The Samsung TL350 features an optically stabilized, Schneider Kreuznach branded 5x optical zoom lens with a generous 24mm wide angle. The standout feature of the TL350 has to be its speed, though. The TL350 can shoot at an impressive ten frames per second, at full ten megapixel resolution. Unfortunately, the company's press materials don't yet specify the Samsung TL350's burst shooting... (More)



Samsung's AQ100 digital camera. Photo provided by Samsung Electronics America Inc. Samsung SL605 and AQ100: two new durable compacts

15:00 EST - Alongside the enthusiast-class TL350 and TL500 models, Samsung has today unveiled its SL605 and AQ100 compacts, aimed at outdoors types and hitting a more affordable price point.

The Samsung SL605 and AQ100 have rather differing degrees of protection against their shooting environment, matching their price tags. For $130, the Samsung SL605 is rubberized in several points so as to provide a degree of protection, and also includes an anti-scratch mask over the LCD. The twelve megapixel SL605 includes a 5x optical zoom lens with 27mm wide angle and Samsung branding. More details... (More)



Samsung's NX10 digital camera with 18-55mm OIS lens attached. Photo provided by Samsung Electronics America Inc. PRESS RELEASE: Samsung Unveils Five New NX Lenses
15:00 EST - The NX10’s Innovation Continues, With the Launch of Five New Lenses Anaheim, CA (February 20, 2010) – Samsung Electronics America, Inc., a market leader and award‑winning innovator in consumer electronics, today announced several new additions to its groundbreaking NX system lens technology, to be released throughout 2010. The original line up of a standard zoom (18-55mm OIS /... (More)



Front view of Samsung's HMX-U20 flash camcorder. Photo provided by Samsung Electronics America Inc. PRESS RELEASE: New Samsung Ultra-Compact Camcorders Make It Easy To Capture And Share High-Definition Video
15:00 EST - HMX-U20 and HMX-U15 Offer Full HD Video, Built-in USB and HDMI Connectivity Anaheim, CA (February 20, 2010) - Samsung Electronics America, Inc., a market leader and award-winning innovator in consumer electronics, today extended its family of ultra-compact camcorders with the introduction of two new models, the HMX-U20 and the HMX-U15. Building on the success of the Samsung HMX-U10, the new HMX-U20... (More)



Samsung's TL210 digital camera. Photo provided by Samsung Electronics America Inc. PRESS RELEASE: Samsung Receives Two 2010 DIMA Innovative Digital Product Awards
15:00 EST - NX10 and DualView TL210 Recognized for First-Class Innovation and Advanced Features Anaheim, CA (February 20, 2010) – Samsung Electronics America, Inc., a market leader and award-winning innovator in consumer electronics, is proud to announce that its innovative NX10 and DualView TL210 have each received a 2010 Innovative Digital Product Award from Digital Imaging Marketing Association (DIMA).... (More)



Fujifilm's FinePix HS10 digital camera. Photo provided by Fujifilm North America Corp. PRESS RELEASE: Fujifilm Wins Three DIMA 2010 Innovative Digital Product Awards
15:00 EST - FinePix HS10, F80EXR and Z700EXR Digital Cameras Recognized Valhalla, N.Y., February 20, 2010 – Fujifilm North America Corporation today announced that the Digital Imaging Marketing Association (DIMA) has named three Fujifilm FinePix digital cameras DIMA 2010 Innovative Digital Product Award winners. Today’s announcement was made at the Photo Marketing Association (PMA) trade show and... (More)



Delkin's logo. Click here to visit the Delkin website! PRESS RELEASE: Delkin Devices Announces Over a Dozen New Products at PMA and is Honored with Two New DIMA Awards
15:00 EST - Poway, Calif., February 20, 2010 – Today Delkin Devices debuts over a dozen new products at PMA 2010, and snags two more DIMA awards to add to their impressive collection of six in the past four years. This year’s awards were given to the Fat Gecko Gator Mount™, a new addition to the already decorated Fat Gecko Camera Mount family, with a second going to the Jellyfish Floating Waterproof... (More)



The Fat Gecko Gator Mount in use. Photo provided by Delkin Devices Inc. PRESS RELEASE: Delkin’s Gator Mount™ Clamps down on the Imaging Revolution with a 2010 DIMA Award
15:00 EST - Poway, Calif., February 20th, 2010 - Delkin Devices, Inc. today adds another Digital Imaging Marketing Association (DIMA) Award to their line of Fat Gecko Camera Mounts. The Fat Gecko Gator Mount is a revolutionary new camera mounting device used to hold a camera in place while clamped to almost any object. With a universal ¼” tripod thread, a vise-like grip and a three inch ‘mouth’,... (More)



A 32GB CombatFlash ruggedized CompactFlash card. PRESS RELEASE: Delkin Announces the Toughest CF Card Ever Built, CombatFlash™
15:00 EST - Poway, Calif., February 20, 2010 - Delkin Devices, Inc. launches CombatFlash, a new line of ruggedized, waterproof and exceedingly fast CompactFlash memory cards. CombatFlash memory is built tough to excel in situations and environments that exceed a normal memory card’s durability and performance. Each US manufactured card is subjected to rigorous quality testing, then put through a patent... (More)



The Jellyfish Floating Waterproof Accessory Kit. Photo provided by Delkin Devices Inc. PRESS RELEASE: Jellyfish Brings Home Delkin’s 6th Imaging Innovation Award in Four Years
15:00 EST - Poway, Calif., February 20th, 2010 – Today the Digital Imaging Marketing Association (DIMA) honored Delkin Devices with their sixth innovation award in only four years, this time for a unique floating waterproof accessory kit called the Jellyfish. The Delkin Jellyfish is the first uniquely versatile, protective waterproof flotation accessory designed to accompany and protect ruggedized waterproof... (More)

Friday, February 19, 2010

Hewlett Packard's CW450 digital camera. Photo provided by Hewlett Packard Development Company L.P. HP: Five new digicams, three flash camcorders

18:26 EST - Hewlett Packard has today returned to the digital camera market after an absence of several years since ceasing production at the end of 2007.

In the runup to the Photo Marketing Association tradeshow, HP has unveiled five new entry-level digital camera models, ranging from around $100 to $150 in price. The HP CW450, CW450t, SW450 and PW460t all feature 4x optical zoom lenses with 29mm wide angle, while the PW550 opts for a 5x optical zoom with a 28mm wide angle. All five cameras have a effective resolutions of 12.2 megapixels from 1/2.3"-type... (More)



HP's logo. Click here to visit the HP website! PRESS RELEASE: HP Expands Retail Publishing Portfolio to Help Retailers Take Advantage of $73 Billion Market Opportunity
12:52 EST - Company sees 300 percent growth of global retail publishing footprint in 2010 PALO ALTO, Calif., Feb. 18, 2010 - HP today announced the expansion of its extensive retail publishing portfolio with new partners and solutions designed to help retailers profitably grow their in-store photo offerings and capitalize on the projected $73 billion retail photo opportunity.(1) At the upcoming PMA tradeshow... (More)



Bibble 5's logo. Click here to visit the Bibble website! Bibble 5.02 update extends Raw support, adds soft proofing

02:32 EST - Just three weeks after the release of its first incremental update to its freshly overhauled RAW file converter, Bibble Labs has unveiled another update that adds further Raw file support and another new feature.

Bibble 5 Pro first debuted at the end of December, and last month's update added or improved support for a variety of camera and lens models, as well as debuting a new black / gray / white point tool. This month's new release, Bibble 5.02, adds support for a couple of dozen new cameras, including models from Canon, Leica, Ricoh and Sony. There's also a new Soft Proofing function which... (More)

Thursday, February 18, 2010

Joby's logo. Click here to visit the Joby website! PRESS RELEASE: Joby to Unveil Two New Photography Products at PMA
21:06 EST - Joby highlights commitment to the photo market; announces Gorillapod Magnetic and Ballhead X SAN FRANCISCO, CA – February 18, 2010 – Joby, Inc., the world renowned designer of the Gorillapod™ flexible camera tripod, is pleased to introduce two new additions to the Gorillapod family of products at this year’s Photo Marketing Association International tradeshow, February 21-23... (More)



Sony's S-Frame DPF-X85 digital picture frame. Photo provided by Sony Europe (Belgium) N.V. PRESS RELEASE: Beautiful, easy-to-use digital photo frames by Sony
17:28 EST - See a clearer picture with new S-Frame Beautiful, easy-to-use digital photo frames by Sony TruBlack technology for rich, high-contrast images and low screen reflections (S-Frame X85/X95) 2GB internal memory stores up to 4000 images* (X85/X95) Generous choice of slideshow, clock and calendar modes Personalise your frame with exchangeable coloured bezels (E75, E73) Easy picture sort... (More)



HP's logo. Click here to visit the HP website! PRESS RELEASE: HP Boosts Quality and Value of Graphic Arts Photo Printing
14:15 EST - HP Indigo photo printing technology gains 45-year permanence rating PALO ALTO, Calif., Feb. 18, 2010 – HP today introduced two digital press solutions with capabilities that improve photo printing quality and color consistency. The company also announced that output for HP Indigo presses has received a Wilhelm Imaging Research (WIR) Display Permanence rating of approximately 45 years, the... (More)



Fujifilm's logo. Click here to visit the Fujifilm website! PRESS RELEASE: Fujifilm Launches Initiative To Help Retailers Increase Profitability
13:59 EST - Fujifilm Business Builders Program Offers Insight to Help Businesses Capitalize on the Potential of Photo Printing -- Free to Qualified Members Valhalla, NY, February 18, 2009 – FUJIFILM North America Corporation today announced the launch of Fujifilm Business Builders, a free, no obligation program designed to help photo businesses generate increased profitability. The program is open to current... (More)



Athentech's logo. Click here to visit the Athentech website! PRESS RELEASE: Perfectly Clear® iPhone Library and World’s First Fully Automatic Noise-Removal Technology to be Showcased at PMA ’10 by Athentech
13:51 EST - Leading Independent Developer of Image-Correction Solutions Also Adds New Licensees CALGARY, Alberta (16 February, 2010) –– Even as more imaging enterprises all over the world adopt Athentech Imaging Inc.’s Perfectly Clear® image-correction technology, the company continues to enhance its product portfolio with technology that brings its remarkable capabilities to a greater... (More)

Wednesday, February 17, 2010

Sony's Cyber-shot DSC-H55 digital camera. Photo provided by Sony Electronics Inc. Sony TX5 and H55: Two new Cyber-shot compacts for PMA

23:00 EST - With the 2010 Spring PMA show just days away, Sony has today unveiled its latest two Cyber-shot digital cameras - the Sony H55 featuring a Sony G lens and Super HAD CCD sensor, and the Sony TX5 being a rugged, pocket-friendly camera with a backside-illuminated Exmor R CMOS sensor - and we've just posted our test shots for the latter camera.

The Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H55 is based around a fourteen megapixel sensor, and its stabilized G-branded lens has a 10x optical zoom range. The Sony DSC-H55 provides a 3.0" Clear Photo LCD display on which to frame and review images and movies. The H55 stores this data on either SD or SDHC cards, Sony's own Memory Stick PRO Duo cards, or in 45MB of built-in memory. The Cyber-shot DSC-H55 offers... (More)



PMA logo. Click here to visit the PMA website! PRESS RELEASE: PMA provides insight with the release of the U.S. Photo Industry 2010: Review and Forecast Report
16:32 EST - JACKSON, Mich. – PMA – The Worldwide Community of Imaging Associations announces the availability of the U.S. Photo Industry 2010: Review and Forecast Report, providing retailers and photo labs with an overview of the key industry trends. The report, designed to aid firms in business planning, offers information pertaining to digital cameras and spending, digital photo services, digital... (More)



DigiLabs' logo. Click here to visit the DigiLabs website! PRESS RELEASE: End to End automated workflow presented at Duplo booth at PMA 2010: Create, Order, Impose, Print and Finish
15:33 EST - Four photo industry leaders: Duplo, Noritsu, DigiLabs and Ultimate Technographics will be presenting an end-to-end automated workflow for creating, ordering, imposing, printing and finishing photo products at PMA 2010 in Anaheim this week. Anaheim, California, February 18, 2010 (PMA 2010, booth #3185): Four photo industry leaders: Duplo, Noritsu, DigiLabs and Ultimate Technographics will be presenting... (More)



Lensbaby's logo. Click here to visit the Lensbaby website! PRESS RELEASE: Lensbaby® Curriculum Now Offered to Digital Photo Academy Students
11:52 EST - Tips and tricks on using a Lensbaby lens available to photo enthusiasts in 23 U.S. cities this year Portland, OR (January 17, 2010) – Lensbaby is proud to announce today its support of a new Lensbaby curriculum featured at Digital Photo Academy (DPA). Offered throughout 23 major U.S. cities, every DPA class offers the inclusion of tips and techniques on the use of all Lensbaby Creative Effects... (More)

Tuesday, February 16, 2010

Fujifilm's logo. Click here to visit the Fujifilm website! PRESS RELEASE: Ryutaro Hosoda Named President And CEO, Fujifilm North America Corporation
16:10 EST - Valhalla, NY, February 16, 2010 – FUJIFILM Corporation, Tokyo, Japan, has announced that effective immediately Ryutaro Hosoda has been named President and CEO, FUJIFILM North America Corporation. Mr. Hosoda retains his role as President, FUJIFILM Holdings America Corporation. FUJIFILM North America was established on January 1, 2010, to merge FUJIFILM U.S.A., Inc. and FUJIFILM Graphic Systems... (More)



Sigma's 17-70mm F2.8-4 DC MACRO OS HSM lens. Photo provided by Sigma Corp. Sigma preps Sony, Pentax-mount stabilized wide zoom lens

16:09 EST - Japan's Sigma Corp. has today announced predicted availability for its 17-70mm F2.8-4 DC Macro OS HSM zoom lens in both Sony Alpha and Pentax K-mount variants.

Sigma first announced the 17-70mm F2.8-4 DC Macro OS HSM lens a little over a year ago, and over the last few months has started shipments of Canon, Nikon, and most recently Sigma-mount versions. The Sony-mount variant will apparently be next to ship from February 27 2010, with the Pentax-mount version following from March 19 2010. All the various mount-types for the lens have the same pricing in... (More)

Thursday, February 11, 2010

Panasonic's Lumix DMC-TS2 digital camera. Photo provided by Panasonic Consumer Electronics Co. PRESS RELEASE: Panasonic Announces Pricing For New Lumix Models, Including Rugged, GPS-Enabled And Super Slim Digital Cameras – All Available In Mid-March
12:26 EST - SECAUCUS, NJ (February 11, 2010) – Panasonic today announced pricing for four of its new LUMIX digital cameras, which include the LUMIX DMC-TS2, LUMIX DMC-ZS7, LUMIX DMC-ZS5, and LUMIX DMC-ZR3 – all which will be available in mid-March 2010. The LUMIX DMC-TS2, Panasonic’s second-generation rugged digital camera, features High Definition video recording capability, in the AVCHD Lite... (More)

Wednesday, February 10, 2010

PMA logo. Click here to visit the PMA website! PMA rounds up 2010 show prizes, offers

15:47 EST - With this year's Photo Marketing Association Spring tradeshow fast approaching, the PMA has just posted a Deals & Prizes page for attendees.

The Deals & Prizes at PMA 2010 page currently includes information about some 43 companies offering special prizing, giveaways and the like during the show. Among these are cash prizes of $5,000 and $500, new and refurbished printers, Nintendo Wii video game, PocketPC-based Wi-Pics Mobile wireless imaging solution, several Sunbounce Micro-Mini reflectors with flash bracket, a leather digital SLR... (More)



Pandigital's logo. Click here to visit the Pandigital website! PRESS RELEASE: Pandigital Debuts Digital Photo Greeting Card Line That Lets Consumers Send Special Photo Memories by Mail
13:18 EST - Consumers can quickly and easily load up to 50 digital photos of cherished memories onto greeting cards DUBLIN, Calif.--(http://www.businesswire.com/. All offers subject to change without notice or obligation and may not be available through all retail partners. Prices listed are manufacturer’s suggested retail prices and may vary by retail location. Applicable taxes extra. Trademarks used... (More)

Tuesday, February 9, 2010

Olympus' PT-EP01 Underwater Case. Photo provided by Olympus Imaging Corp. PRESS RELEASE: Introducing underwater Micro Four Thirds photography with the PT-EP01 Underwater Case for the OLYMPUS PEN E-PL1
20:06 EST - Olympus Imaging Corporation (President: Masaharu Okubo) is pleased to announce the introduction of the PT-EP01 Underwater case for the OLYMPUS PEN E-PL1 Micro Four Thirds System camera. The new housing enables truly high-quality underwater photography with compact camera ease, and is scheduled to go on sale on March 5, 2010. Main Features The world's first waterproof housing for a Micro Four... (More)



Olympus' E-PL1 digital camera. Copyright © 2010, Imaging Resource. All rights reserved. PRESS RELEASE: Introducing OLYMPUS PEN E-PL1 Camera Cases, Body Jackets, and Other Accessories
19:02 EST - Olympus Imaging Corporation (President: Masaharu Okubo) is pleased to announce the introduction of a line of casually stylish new accessories for the OLYMPUS PEN E-PL1 Micro Four Thirds System camera. Sales of the new accessories are scheduled to begin on March 5, 2010. Product Summary Product Name MSRP Launch Date CS-13FBCBLK Genuine Leather Front and Body Case (Black) ¥9,000... (More)



Nikon's logo. Click to visit Nikon USA's website. PRESS RELEASE: Nikon Releases Two Highly Anticipated Wide Angle Nikkor Lenses Destined To Become Photographer Favorites
12:15 EST - The Ultra-Wide 16-35mm f/4 VR and Ultra-Fast 24mm f/1.4 Lenses Provide Photographers With New Perspectives and Creative Versatility MELVILLE, N.Y. (Feb. 8, 2010) – Nikon Inc. today announced two new lenses for professional and enthusiast photographers that epitomize NIKKOR leadership in optical excellence. The highly anticipated AF-S NIKKOR 24mm f/1.4G ED lens is engineered to meet the demand... (More)

Monday, February 8, 2010

Digipower's logo. Click here to visit the Mizco website! PRESS RELEASE: Mizco Digipower Division Goes "Green" At PMA 2010 With Introduction Of Eco-friendly Line Of Slim Ac Adapters For Notebooks And Netbooks
23:05 EST - Industry leading pioneer of digital camera, mobile phone, and iPod power accessories also debuts eco-friendly line of cases for PDAs, smart phones, and cameras as well as new, as well as iPhone power cases and external power packs. AVENEL, NEW JERSEY February 8, 2010 — Underscoring its commitment to lead in the development of a new generation of environmentally responsible mobile lifestyle... (More)



Digipower's logo. Click here to visit the Mizco website! PRESS RELEASE: Mizco's Digipower Division To Power Up The Next Generation Of Pocket Video Cameras And Mobile Devices At PMA 2010!
23:02 EST - Industry leading pioneer of innovative power solutions will debut a series of new products for pocket video cameras marketed by Flip, Kodak, Samsung, JVC, Sony and others at Tech Suite 108. AVENEL, NEW JERSEY February 8, 2010 — Asserting that today’s pocket video camera buyers are looking for power solutions as flexible and innovative as the cameras themselves, Mizco International’s... (More)

Thursday, February 4, 2010

Topaz Labs' logo. Click here to visit the Topaz Labs website! PRESS RELEASE: Topaz Labs Upgrades Photoshop Detail Enhancement Plug-in
11:31 EST - Topaz Labs upgrades Topaz Detail 2, a detail enhancement and sharpening plug-in for Photoshop that specializes in enhancing detail without creating image artifacts or noise DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Topaz Labs announces the release of the Topaz Detail 2 Photoshop plug-in, which features a user-requested speed boost, a totally redesigned user interface, and more detail enhancement tools and presets.... (More)

Wednesday, February 3, 2010

Olympus' E-PL1 digital camera. Copyright © 2010, Imaging Resource. All rights reserved. Olympus announces new Micro Four Thirds entry-level

01:01 EST - Olympus has today announced a third model for its Digital Pen series of Micro Four Thirds-format single-lens direct-view digital cameras, the Olympus E-PL1, and we've just published our hands-on PL1 preview.

The Olympus PL1 retains much of the feature set of its predecessors, the E-P1 and E-P2, but with rather more modern styling. Compared to its siblings, the PL1 adds one much-requested feature - a built-in popup flash strobe. It also leaves out some functionality to save cost as well, using a slightly smaller 2.7-inch LCD display, and dropping the rear-panel sub-dial that was used to adjust exposure,... (More)



Olympus' logo. Click here to visit the Olympus website! PRESS RELEASE: Olympus Introduces Two New Ultra-Compact And Lightweight M. Zuiko Digital ED Lenses
01:01 EST - Designed for Any Micro Four Thirds Camera, Including the New PEN E-PL1 Announced Today CENTER VALLEY, Pa., February 3, 2010 – Olympus today announces two new additions to its Micro Four Thirds™ System lens lineup: the M.ZUIKO DIGITAL ED 9-18mm F4.0-5.6 (35mm equivalent 18–36mm) and M.ZUIKO DIGITAL ED 14-150mm F4.0-5.6 (35mm equivalent 28–300mm). Designed to maximize the performance... (More)

Tuesday, February 2, 2010

Nikon's Coolpix P100 digital camera. Photo provided by Nikon Inc. Nikon announces Coolpix P100

23:01 EST - The Nikon Coolpix P100 is the company's first camera to be based around a backside illuminated CMOS image sensor.

The sensor in the Coolpix P100 yields an effective resolution of ten megapixels, and sits behind a 26x optical zoom lens with a generous 26mm wide angle. Importantly, given the reach of the zoom lens, the Coolpix P100 does include true mechanical image stabilization. The P100 also provides both a 0.2-inch electronic viewfinder, and a high-res 3.0-inch LCD on which to frame and review images and movies.... (More)



Nikon's Coolpix L22 digital camera. Photo provided by Nikon Inc. Nikon: Two new L-series digicams

23:01 EST - The Nikon Coolpix L22 and Nikon Coolpix L110 are the latest compact digital cameras for the company's Coolpix L-series.

The sensor in the Coolpix L22 yields an effective resolution of twelve megapixels, and sits behind a 3.6x optical zoom lens with a tight 38mm wide angle. The Coolpix L22 doesn't include any form of mechanical image stabilization, instead relying on software techniques to combat blur from camera shake. The Nikon L22 provides a 3.0-inch LCD on which to frame and review images and movies. Data is... (More)



Nikon's Coolpix S6000 digital camera. Photo provided by Nikon Inc. Nikon: Four new S-series digicams

23:01 EST - Nikon has today announced four new cameras for its style-conscious Coolpix S-series - the Nikon Coolpix S3000, Nikon Coolpix S4000, Nikon Coolpix S6000 and Nikon Coolpix S8000.

The sensor in the Coolpix S3000 yields an effective resolution of twelve megapixels, and sits behind a 4x optical zoom lens with a useful 27mm wide angle. The Nikon S3000 doesn't include any form of mechanical image stabilization, instead relying on software techniques to combat blur from camera shake. The S3000 provides a 2.7-inch LCD on which to frame and review images and movies. Data is stored... (More)



Olympus' Stylus Tough-8010 digital camera. Photo provided by Olympus Imaging America Inc. Two new models for Olympus Stylus Tough series

16:57 EST - The Olympus Stylus Tough-8010 and Olympus Stylus Tough-6020 are the latest in the company's line of life-proof digital cameras, billed as shockproof, waterproof, freezeproof, and (in the 8010's case) even crushproof.

The sensor in the Olympus Tough-6020 yields an effective resolution of fourteen megapixels, and sits behind a 5x optical zoom lens with a useful 28mm wide angle. The 6020 doesn't include an optical or electronic viewfinder, with its 2.7-inch LCD panel being the sole method of framing or reviewing images and movies. Data is stored on SD or SDHC cards, or in a generous 632MB of built in memory.... (More)



Olympus' SP-800UZ digital camera. Photo provided by Olympus Imaging America Inc. Olympus: Two new SP-series long zoom digicams (UPDATED)

16:33 EST - The Olympus SP-800UZ and Olympus SP600UZ are both long-zoom digital cameras which the company is aiming at advanced amateur photographers.

The sensor in the Olympus SP-800UZ yields an effective resolution of fourteen megapixels, and sits behind a 30x optical zoom lens with a useful 28mm wide angle. The Olympus SP800UZ doesn't include an optical or electronic viewfinder, with its 3.0-inch LCD panel being the sole method of framing or reviewing images and movies. Data is stored on SD or SDHC cards, or in a generous 1.8GB of built in... (More)



FinePix HS10 has BSI sensor, 30x zoom

00:54 EST - The Fujifilm FinePix HS10 is a long-zoom digital camera featuring a backside illuminated CMOS image sensor.

The sensor in the Fuji FinePix HS10 yields an effective resolution of 10.3 megapixels, and sits behind a Fujinon-branded 30x optical zoom lens with a generous 24mm wide angle. The Fujifilm HS10 includes both an electronic viewfinder and a 3.0-inch LCD panel. Images are stored on SD or SDHC cards, or in 45MB of built in memory. Power for the Fuji HS10comes courtesy of four AA batteries, with alkaline... (More)



Fujifilm's FinePix F80EXR digital camera. Photo provided by Fujifilm North America Corp. Fuji launches new Super CCD EXR compact

00:01 EST - The Fujifilm FinePix F80EXR is the company's latest compact digital camera to feature its Super CCD EXR technology, which allows it to trade off resolution to gain sensitivity or dynamic range, or vice versa.

The Super CCD EXR sensor in the Fuji FinePix F80EXR yields an effective resolution of twelve megapixels, and sits behind a Fujinon-branded 10x optical zoom lens with a useful 27mm wide angle. The Fujifilm F80EXR includes no optical viewfinder, with framing and review all achieved on a 3.0-inch LCD panel. Images are stored on SD or SDHC cards, or in 40MB of built in memory. Power for the Fuji F80EXRcomes... (More)



Fujifilm's FinePix Z700EXR digital camera. Photo provided by Fujifilm North America Corp. Fuji Z700EXR: Where style and high-tech meet

00:01 EST - The Fujifilm FinePix Z700EXR places touch-screen control and Super CCD EXR technology into a stylish Z-series camera.

The Super CCD EXR sensor in the Fuji FinePix Z700EXR yields an effective resolution of twelve megapixels, and sits behind a Fujinon-branded 5x optical zoom lens with a rather tight 35mm wide angle. The Fujifilm Z700EXR includes no optical viewfinder, with framing and review all achieved on a large 3.5-inch LCD panel with touch-screen capability. Images are stored on SD or SDHC cards, or in 30MB of... (More)



Fujifilm's FinePix S2550HD digital camera. Photo provided by Fujifilm North America Corp. Fujifilm: Three new long-zoom S-series models

00:01 EST - The Fujifilm FinePix S1600, Fujifilm FinePix S1800 and Fujifilm FinePix S2550HD (known in some markets as the Fujifilm FinePix S2500HD) are all long-zoom digital cameras which the company is aiming at advanced amateur photographers.

The sensor in the Fuji FinePix S1800 yields an effective resolution of 12.2 megapixels, and sits behind a Fujinon-branded 18x optical zoom lens with a useful 28mm wide angle. The Fujifilm S1800 includes both an electronic viewfinder and a 3.0-inch LCD panel. Images are stored on SD or SDHC cards, or in 23MB of built in memory. Power for the Fuji S1800comes courtesy of four AA batteries, with alkaline... (More)



Fujifilm's FinePix XP10 digital camera. Photo provided by Fujifilm North America Corp. Fuji announces "Four-Proof" FinePix XP10

00:01 EST - The Fujifilm FinePix XP10 is the first in the company's new series of waterproof, freezeproof, shockproof and dustproof digital cameras, dubbed "Four Proof".

The sensor in the Fuji FinePix XP10 yields an effective resolution of twelve megapixels, and sits behind a Fujinon-branded 5x optical zoom lens with a rather tight 36mm wide angle. The Fujifilm XP10 includes no optical viewfinder, with framing and review all achieved on a 2.7-inch LCD panel. Images are stored on SD or SDHC cards, or in 13MB of built in memory. Power for the Fuji XP10 comes courtesy... (More)



Fujifilm's FinePix Z70 digital camera. Photo provided by Fujifilm North America Corp. Fuji launches 12mpix, 5x zoom FinePix Z70

00:01 EST - The Fujifilm FinePix Z70 is the latest in the company's Z-series of digicams for the fashion-conscious.

The sensor in the Fuji FinePix Z70 yields an effective resolution of twelve megapixels, and sits behind a Fujinon-branded 5x optical zoom lens with a rather tight 36mm wide angle. The Fujifilm Z70 includes no optical viewfinder, with framing and review all achieved on a 2.7-inch LCD panel. Images are stored on SD or SDHC cards, or in 13MB of built in memory. Power for the Fuji Z70 comes courtesy of... (More)



Fujifilm's FinePix JX250 digital camera. Photo provided by Fujifilm North America Corp. Fujifilm: Five new J-series ultracompacts

00:01 EST - The Fujifilm FinePix JV100 , Fujifilm FinePix JV150, Fujifilm FinePix JZ300, Fujifilm FinePix JX250, and Fujifilm FinePix JZ500 are all new additions to the company's J-series lineup of ultra-compact models.

The sensor in the Fuji FinePix JV100 yields an effective resolution of twelve megapixels, and sits behind a Fujinon-branded 3x optical zoom lens with a tight 37mm wide angle. The Fujifilm JV100 includes no optical viewfinder, with framing and review all achieved on a 2.7-inch LCD panel . Images are stored on SD or SDHC cards, or in 24MB of built in memory. Power for the Fuji JV100 comes courtesy of... (More)



Fujifilm's FinePix AV200 digital camera. Photo provided by Fujifilm North America Corp. Fuji: Eight new A-series entry-level compacts

00:01 EST - The compact, budget-friendly Fujifilm FinePix AV100, Fujifilm FinePix AV130, Fujifilm FinePix AV150, and Fujifilm FinePix AV180, and their closely related siblings the Fujifilm FinePix AX200, Fujifilm FinePix AX230, Fujifilm FinePix AX230,Fujifilm FinePix AX250, Fujifilm FinePix AX280 are all digital cameras aimed at the beginner or casual photographer, and have relatively subtle changes to differentiate them.

The sensor in the Fuji FinePix AV100 yields an effective resolution of twelve megapixels, and sits behind a Fujinon-branded 3x optical zoom lens with a 32mm wide angle. The Fujifilm AV100 includes no optical viewfinder, with framing and review all achieved on a 2.7-inch LCD panel. Images are stored on SD or SDHC cards, or in 9MB of built in memory. Power for the Fuji AV100 comes courtesy of two AA... (More)

Friday, January 29, 2010

Bibble 5's logo. Click here to visit the Bibble website! Bibble Pro 5.0.1 update released

16:19 EST - Bibble Labs has today announced an update to the latest release of its RAW file converter, Bibble.

Bibble 5 Pro first debuted at the end of December, and today's update adds support for two new camera models, as well as thirteen new calibrated lenses, improved color reproduction from several cameras, and a new black / gray / white point tool. There's also a newly bundled free version of the Andrea film simulation plugin. The newly supported cameras are Canon's EOS-1D Mark IV and Olympus' E-P2,... (More)

Thursday, January 28, 2010

Ecce Terram's logo. Click here to visit the Ecce Terram website! PRESS RELEASE: ECCE TERRAM presents novel architecture for digital photo ordering
12:01 EST - Oldenburg, Germany/Atlanta, GA, January 27, 2010 - ECCE TERRAM is proud to present their new Architecture for Photo Solutions. In the past, a variety of order methods for photos on the Internet - the desktop client and online ordering - competed with each other, depending on the application and local conditions. While in some countries, such as Germany, 70% of all orders are handled via Desktop Clients... (More)

Tuesday, January 26, 2010

Kubota Image Tools' logo. Click here to visit the Kubota Image Tools website! PRESS RELEASE: Kubota Image Tools Announces Lightroom® Session with Kevin Kubota at DIMA 2010
21:46 EST - The Professional Lightroom Workflow DIMA session takes place Sunday, February 21st during PMA 2010 Bend, OR (January 25, 2010) – Kubota Image Tools announces that PMA 2010 convention and trade show attendees can join Kevin Kubota for his “Professional Lightroom Workflow” session – a part of the Digital Imaging Marketing Association (DIMA) 2010’s Hands-on Computer Labs... (More)



Panasonic's Lumix DMC-ZS7 digital camera. Photo provided by Panasonic Consumer Electronics Co. Panasonic: Two new ZS-series digicams

01:00 EST - Panasonic has today added two new models to its Lumix ZS-series, both featuring fully manual control over apertures and shutter speeds.

The Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS7 and ZS5 both have twelve megapixel image sensors and Leica-branded 12x optical zoom lenses. The Panasonic ZS5 opts for a 2.5" LCD display with 230,000 dots of resolution. The ZS7 meanwhile selects a roomier, higher-res 3.0" LCD display with 460,000 dot resolution. The Lumix ZS7's biggest edge over the DMC-ZS5 is its inclusion of a built-in GPS receiver, a... (More)



Panasonic's Lumix DMC-TS2 digital camera. Photo provided by Panasonic Consumer Electronics Co. Panasonic announces Lumix TS2

01:00 EST - Panasonic has today unveiled its Lumix DMC-TS2, a rugged shockproof, waterproof and dustproof digital camera.

The TS2 can survive a drop from 2.0 meters, is dustproof and waterproof to ten meters, and has a fourteen megapixel image sensor coupled to a Leica branded 4.6x optical zoom lens with a useful 28mm wide angle. The Panasonic TS2's lens has a two-step aperture. There's no optical viewfinder, with the Panasonic DMC-TS2 instead opting solely for a 2.7" LCD display. As well as JPEG still images,... (More)



Panasonic's Lumix DMC-ZR3 digital camera. Photo provided by Panasonic Consumer Electronics Co. Panasonic announces Lumix ZR3

01:00 EST - Panasonic has today unveiled its latest Lumix ZR-series camera, the Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZR3.

The ZR3 has a fourteen megapixel image sensor coupled to a Leica branded 8x optical zoom lens with a generous 25mm wide angle. The Panasonic ZR3's lens features true optical image stabilization, and has a two-step aperture. There's no optical viewfinder, with the Panasonic DMC-ZR3 instead opting solely for a 2.7" LCD display. As well as JPEG still images, the Panasonic Lumix ZR3 can capture... (More)

Monday, January 25, 2010

Pentax's Optio I-10 digital camera. Photo provided by Pentax. Pentax: Three new Optio compacts

17:00 EST - Pentax has today announced three new compact digital cameras - one for the existing Optio E- series of entry-level compacts, and one apiece for its new Optio H- and Optio I- series lineups.

The Pentax Optio E90 is the entry-level model, combining a ten megapixel imager with a Pentax-branded 3x optical zoom lens. The Pentax E90 also includes a 2.7-inch LCD panel, and stores images on either SD or SDHC cards plus 6MB of built-in memory. The E90 draws power from two AA batteries, with alkalines in the product bundle. Connectivity includes USB 2.0 high-speed for data, and NTSC / PAL standard... (More)



Think Tank Photo's Hydrophobia Flash 70-200 rain cover. Photo provided by Think Tank Photo. PRESS RELEASE: Hydrophobia® 70-200: A water-resistant, seam-sealed rain cover for 70-200 and smaller lenses
12:49 EST - Santa Rosa, Calif. –Think Tank Photo announces the release of two water-resistant, seam-sealed rain covers for 70-200 and smaller lenses: the Hydrophobia® 70-200 and the Hydrophobia® Flash 70-200 with built-in flash protector. Featuring side arm holes for focusing and accessing switches, they allow DSLRs to be turned vertically. And now, without exposing their expensive bodies and lenses... (More)

Friday, January 22, 2010

The Kenko TelePlus PRO 300 2.0x DGX teleconverter. Photo provided by THK Photo Products Inc. PRESS RELEASE: KENKO TelePlus PRO 300 AF 2.0X DGX Teleconverter
15:38 EST - The PRO 300 series of Kenko Teleplus teleconverters are designed specifically to be used with telephoto lenses. They work best with prime lenses of 100mm or more and zoom lenses with a widest focal length above 50mm. The KENKO TelePlus PRO 300 AF 2.0X DGX converter has the effect of multiplying the focal length of your lens by 2.0x, turning a 300mm lens into an equivalent 600mm lens. The PRO 300... (More)



The Kenko TelePlus MC7 AF 2.0x DGX teleconverter. Photo provided by THK Photo Products Inc. PRESS RELEASE: KENKO TelePlus MC7 AF 2.0X DGX Teleconverter
15:36 EST - Placed between the camera body and lens, a teleconverter contains a set of optics that will effectively increase the focal length of any lens with which it is used. The KENKO TelePlus MC7 AF 2.0X DGX converter has the effect of multiplying the focal length of your lens by 2.0x, turning a 300mm lens into an equivalent 600mm lens. The MC7 AF 2.0X DGX converter has genuine Gate Array IC (Integrated... (More)



The Kenko TelePlus MC4 AF 1.4x DGX teleconverter. Photo provided by THK Photo Products Inc. PRESS RELEASE: KENKO TelePlus MC4 AF 1.4X DGX Teleconverter
15:36 EST - Placed between the camera body and lens, a teleconverter contains a set of optics that will effectively increase the focal length of any lens with which it is used. The KENKO TelePlus MC4 AF 1.4X DGX converter has the effect of multiplying the focal length of your lens by 1.4x. The MC4 AF 1.4X DGX converter has genuine Gate Array IC (Integrated Circuitry). It means the converter’s unique circuitry... (More)



The Slik SBH-120DQ compact ball head. Photo provided by THK Photo Products Inc. PRESS RELEASE: SLIK SBH120 DQ Ball Head with Quick Release
15:29 EST - The SLIK SBH-120DQ compact ball head is perfect for monopods and lightweight tripods. A single lever locks and releases the ball so the camera is capable of being positions at almost any angle then locked into place. This all-metal ball head features a small, low profile quick release plate that can be used with lightweight digital SLRs, video cameras and point-and-shoot cameras. The 6252 quick release... (More)



The Slik SBH-100DQ compact ball head. Photo provided by THK Photo Products Inc. PRESS RELEASE: SLIK SBH100 DQ Ball Head with Quick Release
15:22 EST - The SLIK SBH-100DQ compact ball head is excellent for monopods and lightweight tripods. A single lever locks and releases the ball so the camera is capable of being positions at almost any angle then locked into place. This all-metal ball head features a small, low profile quick release plate that can be used with lightweight digital SLRs, video cameras and point-and-shoot cameras. The 6252 quick... (More)



The Slik F740 tripod. Photo provided by THK Photo Products Inc. PRESS RELEASE: SLIK F740 Tripod with Quick Release
15:11 EST - The SLIK F740 tripod is the first in a new F series of economical, lightweight tripods for the casual photographer or videographer. Capable of holding lightweight digital SLR camera and video cameras the F740 has a smooth moving 3-way pan head that gives as good performance when recording video as it does holding the a camera for still shots. The F7400 has a lockable mid-level spreader to keep all... (More)



The Slik F630 tripod. Photo provided by THK Photo Products Inc. PRESS RELEASE: SLIK F630 Tripod with Quick Release
15:07 EST - The SLIK F630 tripod is second entry in a new F series of economical, lightweight tripods for the casual photographer or videographer. Capable of holding lightweight digital SLR camera and video cameras the F630 has a smooth moving 3-way pan head that gives as good performance when recording video as it does holding the a camera for still shots. The F630 has a lockable mid-level spreader to keep... (More)



The Slik F630 tripod. Photo provided by THK Photo Products Inc. PRESS RELEASE: SLIK F153 Tripod with Quick Release
15:05 EST - The SLIK F153 tripod is part of the new F series of economical, lightweight tripods for the casual photographer or videographer. Capable of holding lightweight digital SLR camera or consumer video cameras the F153 has a smooth moving 3-way pan head that gives as good performance when recording video as it does holding the a camera for still shots. The F153 has a lockable mid-level spreader to keep... (More)



The Slik F630 tripod. Photo provided by THK Photo Products Inc. PRESS RELEASE: SLIK F143 Tripod with Quick Release
15:03 EST - The SLIK F143 tripod is the lightest of the new F series of economical, lightweight tripods for the casual photographer or videographer. Capable of holding lightweight digital SLR camera and video cameras the F143 has a smooth moving 3-way pan head that gives as good performance when recording video as it does holding the a camera for still shots. The F143 has a lockable mid-level spreader to keep... (More)

Thursday, January 21, 2010

Tamron's logo. Click here to visit the Tamron website! PRESS RELEASE: Tamron launches a fun new way to share stories, pictures, and points of view
11:56 EST - ShareItWithTamron.com provides a unique and fulfilling way for picture-takers to expand their creative horizons with an interactive blog-style sharing site January 15, 2010, Commack, NY – Tamron, the innovative, high-performance lens company, has just announced a new, user-friendly way for everyone from casual shooters to serious shutterbugs to showcase their prized images, share them with... (More)

Tuesday, January 19, 2010

Samsung's HZ35W digital camera. Photo provided by Samsung Electronics America Inc. Samsung: Two new HZ-series long-zoom digicams

01:38 EST - Rounding out its announcements for the day (and bringing its total new camera models for the year to twelve already!), Samsung has announced its long-zoom HZ30W and HZ35W.

Most specifications for the Samsung HZ30W and HZ35W have yet to be revealed, with only a brief outline of their features and functionality so far available. What we do know is that the Samsung HZ35W offers a better display, being an AMOLED type rather than an LCD - both panels being 3.0-inch diagonal. The HZ35W also adds a GPS receiver that's absent from the Samsung HZ30W's design. In other... (More)



Samsung's TL110 digital camera. Photo provided by Samsung Electronics America Inc. Samsung: Two new TL-series ultracompacts

00:16 EST - Samsung has today announced two new additions to its TL-series of digital cameras - the Samsung TL105 and TL110.

Most specifications for the Samsung TL110 and TL105 have yet to be revealed, with only a brief outline of their features and functionality so far available. What we do know is that the TL110 offers the higher resolution and more powerful lens, being based around a fourteen megapixel image sensor and a 5x optical zoom lens that provides 35mm-equivalent focal lengths ranging from a useful 27mm wide... (More)

Monday, January 18, 2010

Samsung's SL630 digital camera. Photo provided by Samsung Electronics America Inc. Samsung announces SL630 entry-level compact

23:13 EST - Following on from the seven new digital camera models the company recently announced at the Consumer Electronics Show, Samsung has today announced its latest entry-level design.

Most specifications for the Samsung SL630 have yet to be revealed, with only a brief outline of the SL630's features and functionality so far available. What we do know is that the Samsung SL630 is based around a twelve megapixel image sensor, and includes a 5x optical zoom lens that provides 35mm-equivalent focal lengths ranging from a useful 28mm wide angle to a 140mm telephoto. The SL630 also... (More)

Friday, January 15, 2010

Ecce Terram's logo. Click here to visit the Ecce Terram website! PRESS RELEASE: New Photo2lab Solution for Photo Labs and Photo Online Retailer Shown on PMA 2010
11:33 EST - ECCE TERRAM – The innovative solution provider for the Digital Photo market, based in Oldenburg, Germany – will present the new version of its software solution for Photo Labs at the PMA 2010. San Jose, CA (http://www.prweb.com/. About ECCE TERRAM ECCE TERRAM was founded by Frank Simon in 1996. It specializes in solutions for e-commerce for the photo industry, lab control, e-payment,... (More)

Thursday, January 14, 2010

PMA logo. Click here to visit the PMA website! PRESS RELEASE: PMA 2010 colocation with PrintFest and Cross Media West Conference another example of engaging “all sectors of the photo imaging industry”
19:11 EST - JACKSON, Mich. – PMA – The Worldwide Community of Imaging Associations will be colocating with thePrintFest Expo Pavilion and Cross Media West Conference at PMA 2010, February 21-23, 2010, at the Anaheim Convention Center, Southern California. The PrintFest Pavilion will be open all three days of PMA 2010, while the Cross Media West Conference will be Monday, Feb. 22. “PMA welcomes... (More)

Monday, January 4, 2010

PMA logo. Click here to visit the PMA website! PRESS RELEASE: Photo Safari at PIEA 2010 a full day of photography
14:29 EST - JACKSON, Mich.– The Photo Imaging Education Association (PIEA), a PMA member association, will provide a full day of photography and adventure with the PIEA Photo Safari at Getty Museum and Venice Beach, Saturday, Feb. 20, from 1:15 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. The event is an annual highlight of the PIEA 2010 Education Conference, Feb. 19-22, 2010, at the Anaheim Convention Center, Anaheim, Calif. The... (More)

Tuesday, December 22, 2009

Sports Photographers Association of America logo. Click here to visit the SPAA website! PRESS RELEASE: SPAA 2010 delves into sports photography technology, efficiency, and customer mindset
11:12 EST - JACKSON, Mich. – Sports Photographers Association of America (SPAA®), a member association of PMA – the Worldwide Community of Imaging Associations, announces its SPAA 2010 conference program, featuring presentations from high-profile action sports photographers and top industry team/individual sports photographers. The conference, taking place February 19-22, 2010, at the Anaheim... (More)

Monday, December 21, 2009

Professional School Photographers' Association logo. Click here to visit the PSPA website! PRESS RELEASE: PSPA 2010 provides information-packed sessions and “Networking toward a Brighter Future”
12:31 EST - JACKSON, Mich. – Professional School Photographers Association International (PSPA™), a member association of PMA – the Worldwide Community of Imaging Associations – announces its PSPA 2010 Conference programming, Feb. 19-22, 2010 – featuring a combined 20 breakouts and general sessions geared toward fully educating school portrait companies, no matter the skill level... (More)

Friday, December 18, 2009

PMA logo. Click here to visit the PMA website! PRESS RELEASE: PMA 2010 to feature demos of best/most relevant photo apps
10:39 EST - JACKSON, Mich. – PMA – The Worldwide Community of Imaging Associations announces the PMA Photo App Pavilion at the upcomingPMA 2010 International Convention and Trade Show, February 21-23, 2010, at the Anaheim Convention Center in Southern California. Hosted by Glyn Evans, editor of the popular blog iPhoneography (www.iphoneography.com), the pavilion will showcase developers of the best... (More)

Tuesday, November 17, 2009

DIMA's logo. Click here to visit the DIMA website! PRESS RELEASE: 2010 DIMA Innovative Digital Product Award competition now accepting entries
15:19 EST - JACKSON, Mich. – Entries are now being accepted for the 2010 Digital Imaging Marketing Association® (DIMA®) Innovative Digital Product Awards, which will be presented Saturday, February 20, at the PMA Sneak Peek 2010 press event, taking place at the Anaheim Convention Center in Southern California. The DIMA Innovative Digital Product Awards recognize products or services utilizing new... (More)

Tuesday, November 10, 2009

PMA logo. Click here to visit the PMA website! PRESS RELEASE: PMA 2010 website redesign improves usability
23:13 EST - JACKSON, Mich. – PMA – The Worldwide Community of Imaging Associations has redesigned the PMA 2010 International Convention and Trade Show website. The improved site features a restructured area for potential exhibitors; social-networking icons for popular services like Facebook, LinkedIn, Flickr, and Twitter; and prominent new-product press releases. PMA 2010, including member association... (More)

Monday, October 26, 2009

PMA 2010 International Convention and Trade Show logo. Click here to visit the PMA 2010 website! PRESS RELEASE: PrintFest and Cross Media West Conference to colocate at PMA 2010
13:22 EDT - JACKSON, Mich. – PMA – The Worldwide Community of Imaging Associations – announces the colocation of the PrintFest Expo pavilion and Cross Media West Conference at PMA 2010, Feb. 21-23, 2010, at the Anaheim Convention Center, Anaheim, Calif. The PrintFest pavilion will be open all three days of PMA 2010, while the Cross Media West conference will be Monday, Feb. 22. “PMA welcomes... (More)

Monday, October 19, 2009

Pro Photographer Business Boot Camp logo. Click here to visit the Pro Photographer Business Boot Camp website! PRESS RELEASE: Pro Photographer Business Boot Camp offers tools, strategies towards business success
16:55 EDT - JACKSON, Mich. – PMA – The Worldwide Community of Imaging Associations is offering the Pro Photographer Business Boot Camp, Saturday, February 20, 2010, to provide new professional photographers a fundamental understanding of the four key elements central to business success: marketing, management, techniques, and technology. The seminar, at the Anaheim Convention Center, Southern California,... (More)

Friday, October 16, 2009

PMA 2010 International Convention and Trade Show logo. Click here to visit the PMA 2010 website! PRESS RELEASE: PMA 2010 registration open, major exhibitors announced
21:59 EDT - JACKSON, Mich. – PMA – The Worldwide Community of Imaging Associations – announces conference and hotel registration is now open for trade, for exhibitors, and for press for the PMA 2010 International Convention and Trade Show, Feb. 21-23, 2010, at the Anaheim Convention Center, Anaheim, Calif. PMA 2010 continues the association’s long-standing history of providing world-class speakers... (More)

Thursday, October 1, 2009

Canon's logo. Click here to visit the Canon website! Canon to skip PMA 2010

00:41 EDT - With the Photo Marketing Association's Spring 2010 International Convention and Trade Show a little under five months away, interesting news has reached us from Dan Havlik of the PDN Gear Guide.

Traditionally one of the largest exhibitors at PMA each year with a booth right inside the main entrance, Canon U.S.A. Inc. has apparently decided not to attend the show next spring. In an interview with PDN, Canon USA VP and General Manager Eliott Peck stated that the decision wasn't made for economic reasons. In six of the last ten years, the PMA show has taken place in Las Vegas, Nevada, with Orlando... (More)


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