Photography and Imaging Industry Leaders Offering Improvement Tips to Better Serve Today's Photographer

RAMSEY, N.J., March 18, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Manfrotto Distribution, world leader in the equipment and accessories industry for photography and imaging, and Datacolor will be hosting a free webinar focused on proper ways to utilize Datacolor products with your camera to achieve optimum picture quality. Scheduled for Tuesday, March 22nd from 2 p.m. - 3 p.m. (EDT), this will be the first in a series of Datacolor webinars supported by the Manfrotto School of Xcellence.

Featuring Manfrotto Distribution Product Manager, Will Holowka, and Datacolor Education Manager, Joshua Fischer, the webinar will focus on the benefits of Datacolor's recently announced product line, SpyderCheckr, SpyderLensCal and SpyderCube, to photographers of all skill levels. These benefits include: obtaining accurate color in your first shot, tips on saving time and money and proper ways to calibrate a camera lens.

A must attend for any camera enthusiast; registration for the webinar is still underway. To register, please visit: http://manfrottoschoolofxcellence.com/2011/03/10/datacolor-new-product-review-spydercheckr-spyderlenscal-and-spydercube/

Topics for Discussion Include:

• Camera lens calibration

• Obtaining accurate color

• Ways to save time and cut costs with technology

Webinar participants will have access to a number of exclusive advantages, including one-on-one interaction with the guest speakers, and automatic entry in a raffle to win one of three exclusive prize giveaways. The prizes include a Datacolor Spyder3 Elite valued at $249 and two SpyderCubes valued at $59 each. Winners will be announced at the end of the Webinar, so participants must attend the event in its entirety to be eligible to win. A free recorded version of the webinar will also be available to registered participants within 24 hours of the event. Winners must be US residents and must have a valid e-mail address upon registration.

For the full list of Datacolor webinars, please visit: http://manfrottoschoolofxcellence.com/category/online-lessons/?eventDisplay=upcoming

About Manfrotto Distribution
Manfrotto Distribution, Inc. is a leading distributor of key accessories brands for the photographic, video, cine and lighting production markets. Manfrotto Distribution is an international company within the Imaging Division of the Vitec Group, which owns the following leading international brands: Manfrotto, Gitzo, Kata, Avenger, and Litepanels. As the U.S. distributor of National Geographic, Metz, Gossen, Elinchrom, Lastolite, Genus, Rotatrim and Datacolor, which are available nationwide through an extensive network of authorized dealers, Manfrotto Distribution offers the most complete range of exceptional camera and lighting accessories in the business. The Manfrotto Distribution international network covers the U.S., Germany, France, Italy, U.K., Hong Kong, China and Japan. www.manfrottodistribution.us.

About Datacolor
Datacolor is a global leader in color management solutions and color communication technology. The world's leading brands, manufacturers, creative professionals and consumers have been choosing Datacolor's innovative technology and solutions to consistently achieve the right color for nearly 40 years. A Swiss held company, Datacolor's global presence encompasses a sales, service and support network serving customers in more than 65 countries throughout Europe, the Americas and Asia, along with 13 worldwide operation and production facilities. Industries served include apparel and textile, paint and coatings, automotive, plastics, photography, home theater and others. For more information about Datacolor and its products or services, visit http://www.datacolor.com.