JACKSON, Mich. – After 17 years as subscription-only newsletter, The 6Sight Report Weekly Briefing is now available online and through email at no cost to all those interested in an executive summary of the week’s most important photo imaging news.

The 6Sight Report Weekly Briefing (formerly the Future Image Report) is a concise executive report focusing on four key areas: Mobile & Internet Imaging – camera phones, online photo services, tools, and applications; Digital Cameras – the latest technology and product news; Components & Architectures – sensors, processors, removable media, file formats and more; and Industry Updates – significant developments in such imaging areas as printers, scanners, and application software.

“Photo imaging is increasing its impact on the lives of people around the world more and more every day,” says Joe Byrd, president, 6Sight Conferences LLC, and publisher, The 6Sight Report. “As imaging gains importance in all our lives, we feel it is critical that executives keep current on the imaging industry and its emerging trends and technologies. For many years, our Report has been the voice of the imaging industry; now we want to share our coverage with everyone who needs to know about the imaging innovations that affect their lives from digital still and video cameras, to mobile devices and social media, to 3D and augmented reality.”

Interested readers can sign up now at www.6SightReport.com, a new blog which serves as core community for weekly briefing readers.

“Not only is our Weekly Briefing content freely available to anyone interested in imaging, but we have also improved the look of our publication, adding more photos, internet links, and new communication features,” explains Paul Worthington, editor, The 6Sight Report. “You can read the weekly briefing online or via email, and comment about each of the stories on our website. We want to engage our readers in a dialogue about the future of imaging, and hear their opinions and technology contributions. Each story and blog post is archived on the site making it a great destination for researching imaging innovations.”

The 6Sight Weekly Briefing is a free companion publication to the monthly 6Sight Report, a monthly newsletter containing in-depth reports on vital imaging technologies and trends. Each issue of this monthly publication can be downloaded for a small fee or received via email as paid subscription electronic publication. Complete the form at The 6Sight Report to receive subscription information. Recent The 6Sight Report topics include Adobe Photoshop CS5, Adobe Lightroom 3, 3D imaging, photo walls and mobile and social imaging.

About the 6Sight Future of Imaging Conference
The annual 6Sight Future of Imaging Conference will be held in San Jose, Calif. on Nov. 15-17, 2010. 6Sight welcomes comments on its program and its conference in general on its Facebook, Linkedin, and Twitter accounts.

The 6Sight® Future of Imaging Conference is an annual executive gathering focused on the transformative impact of imaging technology and visual communication on every facet of society – businesses, homes, and communities. Technologists, marketers, futurists, artists, industry and financial analysts, educators, high-volume users, and members of the media come together at the conference to preview breakthrough technologies, forecast innovative uses, and spark new ideas and alliances that benefit current and potential customers, participating companies, and the imaging industry as a whole. The program emphasizes interactivity, rich media presentations, and high-level connections among participants. The 6Sight Conferences LLC is a joint venture between Future Image Inc., an independent center of expertise on imaging technology, and the Association of Imaging Executives® (AIE®), a PMA® member association of photo imaging leaders who shape the strategic growth of the global imaging industry.

Major PMA events coming soon:

• PMA Australia 2010 Digital Life Expo
  (formerly PMA Australia 2010 Imaging Technology Show), June 3-6, 2010, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

• PMA Latin America Peru Expo 2010, August 18-19, 2010, Lima, Peru

• PMA Canada Photo Expo, September 11-13, 2010, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

• 6Sight Future of Imaging Conference, November 15-17, 2010, San Jose, Calif.

For more information on PMA events, visit the PMA home page.

About PMA – The Worldwide Community of Imaging Associations
As a professional trade association, PMA® helps the worldwide photo imaging community achieve business success and adapt to new technologies. Its commitment to members in 100-plus countries is part of an 85-year legacy that connects business owners to a network of knowledge and support. PMA furthers this purpose through the development of educational programs, marketing research, publications, and trade shows. As a not-for-profit organization, any success PMA achieves in its endeavors directly benefits the industry, providing the means to continually develop services and activities for members.