New Camera Phones from HP, Cricket, Samsung
The newest smart phone from HP has a 3-megapixel camera, PhotoSmart Mobil software to edit and manage photos, and easy uploads to HP’s Snapfish service. The iPAQ Glisten features a 2.5-inch active-matrix organic LED resistive-touch display. It runs the Windows Mobile 6.5 OS. It also has a full keyboard, GPS, and Wi-Fi. The phone measures 4.45 by [...]
DIMAcast presents Brian Mundy “live” from 6Sight, part two
In today’s DIMAcast, host Brian Mundy presents part two of his interviews with speakers from the 6Sight Future of Imaging Conference, held Nov. 10-12 in Monterey, Calif. This week, Mundy interviews Stephen Johnson, digital imaging pioneer; and Rick Smolan, publisher of “The Obama Time Capsule.”
In case you missed it, be sure to check out last week’s [...]
onOne Software offers Plug-in Suite 5 for Photoshop
onOne Software Inc., a Portland, Ore.-based developer of timesaving solutions for professional and advanced amateur photographers, released Plug-in Suite 5 for Adobe Photoshop. Designed to solve the most common problems facing photographers in color correction, enlarging, masking and professional photographic effects, the Plug-in Suite 5 combines full versions of six software tools: FocalPoint 2, PhotoTune [...]
Smilebox brings hybrid products to Hallmark stores
Smilebox Inc., Redmond, Wash., announced it has collaborated with Hallmark Cards Inc. to deliver two new innovative product lines to customers at Hallmark Gold Crown stores this holiday season. The Hallmark DVD Greeting and Hallmark Digital Scrapbook products feature Smilebox technology enabling consumers to easily personalize designs with photos, music and text and share or [...]
Focus Nordic becomes the largest photographic distributor in the Nordic countries.
From January 1.2010 the newly established group Focus Nordic AB becomes the largest photo distributor in the Nordic countries.
“We are three independent businesses in three countries who after almost 20 years of close operation have decided to form a strong mutual partnership” says Thomas Wernbo who becomes Managing Director of Focus Nordic AB. The company [...]
Fotolia photographers survive photo shoot gone awry in the Nevada Desert
One Las Vegas, Nev., couple has a lot to be thankful for this Thanksgiving after nearly losing their lives this past September during a photo shoot in the Nevada desert. Brian and Vildan Chase began shooting microstock photography as a hobby years ago, but it turned into a full-time career after experiencing early success. In [...]
Avanquest Software’s Nova Development adds hundreds of new features
Photo Explosion 4.0 and Photo Explosion Deluxe 4.0, are new from Nova Development, a consumer software unit of leading global software developer and publisher Avanquest Software, Calabasas, Calif. Photo Explosion set a new standard for consumer photo software when it was first released, with powerful editing tools, stunning special effects, and pro-quality projects combined into [...]
New Photoshop website offers low-cost, royalty-free holiday products
PhotoshopIsland.com, Kansas City, Mo., a website storefront featuring free and low-cost, royalty-free Photoshop designs and elements, is following up its launch in September with two holiday offerings, personalized greeting cards and photo calendars.
Users may choose from two versatile Holiday Card Sets: the Easy Option with 12 unique designs (US$19.85), or Deluxe Option, with all the [...]
New DIMAcast iPhone app now available
Octane Creative Media, founded by DIMAcast host Brian Mundy, developed a DIMAcast iPhone app. It provides:
• Easy-access to the latest episode and all previous episodes
• An alternative to downloading episodes and filling up your iPhone
• Bonus audio and video Content
• Bonus PDFs
• Bonus Wallpaper images
• Easy-access for contacting the show staff and following on Twitter
•An [...]
Best Buy, Future Shop launch private label credit cards
Future Shop and Best Buy Canada, both headquartered in Burnaby, British Columbia, which call themselves Canada’s number one and number two specialty retailers and e-tailers of consumer electronics, and Chase Card Services Canada, Toronto, Ontario, of JPMorgan Chase & Co., have launched Best Buy and Future Shop private label credit cards. This comes a year [...]
