Blend Images supports Young Photographers Alliance
Blend Images, Seattle, Wash., the world’s leading multiethnic stock photography agency, announced today their support of Young Photographers Alliance (YPA), a non-profit educational foundation focused on bringing emerging photographers opportunities for advancement in photography. As a sponsor of YPA, Blend Images helps young photographers connect with the inspiration, resources, and contacts they need to reach [...]
The Pitman Co. moves into larger Texas facility
The Pitman Co., Totowa, N.J., announced its Carrollton, Texas, facility has relocated to a new and larger 22,000-square-foot facility. The move will improve services to all customers and vendors, the company says. According to Richard Benner, Pitman’s operations manager, Pitman now has more room to stock a wide variety of product inventory, making it easier [...]
PMA TV presents new video on digital artistry
In Digital Artistry for Everyone – Vignette, a new video now available on PMA TV, photographer Jim Everett demonstrates how to choose and shoot a beautiful locale. He explains how to select and enhance the right image to create an item of dramatic beauty for your office or home. The techniques demonstrated include cropping, [...]
Rocky Nook publishes “Mastering Digital Panoramic Photography”
Panoramas offer new possibilities for creative photographers, either as flat, two-dimensional images, or mapped into a 3D space that can be visited on a virtual tour. New, powerful, panorama software makes the workflow easier and more efficient than ever before.
In the new book “Mastering Digital Panoramic Photography” (Rocky Nook, US$34.95) readers will find [...]
PMA Data Watch: Photo publishing product special offerings continue to expand
Each quarter, PMA Marketing Research reviews a variety of online photo sites tracking the latest prices and other news related to photo publishing products to report in Newsline International. Spending on photo publishing products was estimated to hit about $1.2 billion in 2008 and is expected to grow only slightly (one percent) this year. Photo [...]
Discover how one pioneering retailer is building business with offsite services
Dan’s Camera City is well known for its innovative approaches to retailing. In today’s DIMAcast, Steve Olock, former DIMA president and director of technology for Dan’s, shares insights about how the store is expanding off-site services, breaking free of the confines of store hours and location.
OKI Data expands Total Managed Print solution
OKI Data Americas, Mount Laurel, N.J., which markets its products under the OKI Printing Solutions brand, expanded Total Managed Print, a comprehensive solution which enables businesses to reduce costs associated with printing through device consolidation or redeployment. Featuring a complete set of tools, programs and infrastructure to manage a customer’s print environment, Total Managed Print [...]
National Park Foundation announces top ten parks for fall foliage
The National Park Foundation, Washington, D.C., released the 2009 list of the most photogenic parks for fall foliage. The announcement is made in partnership with Olympus, sponsor of the Share the Experience photo contest, which is seeking this year’s best photo of the 391 national parks. The grand prize winning photo will be featured on [...]
Photoshop on the iPhone
With its new Photoshop.com Mobile application, iPhone users can edit photos, apply effects and share images “with the flick of a finger,” Adobe Systems says.
“With access to powerful editing and sharing tools, iPhone users are armed with the resources to document all of life’s unexpected moments, make them look their best and then re-live [...]
PMA Italy to hold conference in November
PMA Italy will hold a conference in conjunction with Ascofoto on Nov. 9 in Milan. The conference will include a trade show; an industry-leader forum, “Let us assess our future”; educational sessions, and a workshop by GFK.
