Photo Marketing Association
Live Tradeshow CoverageMar 03 - 05, 2009
Las Vegas, Nevada
Welcome to Imaging Resource's Live PMA 2009 Tradeshow Coverage, complete with more news, more videos, and more reporting straight from the tradeshow floor than anywhere else on the Internet!
Tuesday's News (back to latest news)
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PRESS RELEASE: Fujifilm President and CEO Shigetaka Komori Named PMDA “Person of the Year”
23:34 EST - Industry Leader Affirms Commitment to the Culture of Photography in Accepting Top Industry Honor LAS VEGAS--At this evening’s Photoimaging Manufacturers and Distributors Association (PMDA) International Awards Dinner, Shigetaka Komori, president and CEO of FUJIFILM Holdings Corporation and FUJIFILM Corporation, was honored with the PMDA “Person of the Year” Award. The award is given... (More) |
PRESS RELEASE: Canon U.S.A. Receives Two DIMA Digital Printer Shoot-Out Awards At PMA 2009
23:10 EST - Canon imagePROGRAF Large Format and PIXMA Photo All-In-One Printers Produce Award-Winning Prints for Inkjet 50 Inches Wide Or More and Best Black and White With Grayscale Inks Categories LAS VEGAS, March 3, 2009 – Canon U.S.A., Inc., a leader in digital imaging, today received two DIMA Digital Printer Shoot-Out awards for fine art photographic printing at the 2009 PMA International Convention... (More) |
PRESS RELEASE: Nik Software Announces Plug-in Update for Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 2
22:59 EST - Award-winning Viveza™ now compatible with Adobe Photoshop Lightroom Las Vegas, NV (PMA Booth #U221) – March 3, 2009 – Nik Software announces today that Viveza, its popular digital photographic plug-in filter is now available for Adobe® Photoshop® Lightroom® 2 and higher. The update is free to current owners of Viveza. “This new update makes one of our... (More) |
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PRESS RELEASE: Nik Software Products Now Available at Apple Stores
22:07 EST - Award-winning plug-ins for sale at the online Apple store and select Retail stores nationwide Las Vegas, NV (PMA Booth #U221) – March 2, 2009 – Nik Software, Inc. announces today that its award-winning line-up of photographic plug-ins for Adobe® Photoshop®, Photoshop Elements and Apple® Aperture® are now available for purchase through Apple sales channels. The... (More) |
Panasonic: Micro Four Thirds cam with high-def video
12:00 EST - In early September 2008, Panasonic announced the Lumix DMC-G1 - the world's first first Micro Four Thirds-system digital camera. Lauded for its small size, light weight and high-resolution, high-speed electronic viewfinder, the Panasonic G1 had one curious omission - the lack of any form of video capture. Two weeks later, Panasonic showed a prototype camera at the Photokina tradeshow that promised to correct the oversight. Mounted on the mockup was an "HD"-badged 14-140mm lens. Today, both those unnamed prototypes... (More) |
PRESS RELEASE: Panasonic Expands Its Lumix Micro G System With Two Lenses Compatible With The New DMC-GH1 Digital Camera
12:00 EST - New Micro Four Thirds Lenses Offer Increased Range and Flexibility for Taking Professional-Quality Photos and High Definition Video Las Vegas, NV (March 3, 2009) – Panasonic today introduced two new lenses for its LUMIX G Micro System – the innovative digital interchangeable lens camera system – the LUMIX G VARIO HD 14-140mm/F4.0-5.8 ASPH./MEGA O.I.S. and the LUMIX G VARIO 7-14mm/F4.0... (More) |
Casio announces Exilim Zoom EX-Z29
10:01 EST - Casio has today announced a new entry-level digital camera for its EXILIM Zoom lineup. The Casio Exilim EX-Z29 combines a 10.1 megapixel CCD imager with an Exilim-branded 3x optical zoom lens that has a rather tight 37.5mm wide angle. Maximum aperture on the Casio EX-Z29 varies from f/2.8 to f/5.2 across the zoom range. There's no optical viewfinder on the Casio EXILIM Z29, with images being framed and reviewed solely on a 2.7" LCD display. Aimed at affordability and ease-of-use,... (More) |
PRESS RELEASE: Huge 8 TB Capacity, Media Streaming and Performance Enhancement Added to WD® ShareSpace Network Storage Systems for Small Offices and Digital Media Enthusiasts
08:19 EST - LAS VEGAS, March 3 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- (PMA BOOTH NO. R260) -- WD® (NYSE: WDC), the world's leader in external storage solutions, today announced that WD ShareSpace™ network storage systems now offer 8 TB (terabytes) of capacity, up to 30 percent faster transfer speeds, and DLNA(1) media streaming capabilities. Combined with its ease-of-use and small footprint, WD ShareSpace is... (More) |
PRESS RELEASE: Tenba Introduces Exclusive Black Label Camera Bag Collection
04:18 EST - Elmsford NY, March 1, 2009 – Tenba has introduced “Black Label”—a new collection of premium, handcrafted camera bags and satchels. The collection is aimed at the professional or serious enthusiast who wants a bag with upscale design and features, highest-grade materials and robust construction. According to Tenba Product Manager Peter Waisnor, “Black Label will be our... (More) |
PRESS RELEASE: M-Rock's Modular Attachment System Gives Photographers Flexibility To Reduce Or Expand Equipment Storage Capacity
04:05 EST - Modular Bags Offer Storage Options for a Variety of Imaging Gear Including Lenses, Cameras, Camcorders and other Consumer Electronics Las Vegas, NV. - March 2, 2009 - M-ROCK, a leading manufacturer of high quality camera bags, backpacks and travel cases for professional photographers and enthusiasts, and the original designer of the first camera bag modular system, is offering a line of modular camera... (More) |
PRESS RELEASE: M-Rock Introduces New Adventure Series Camera Bags Designed For Today's Roaming Digital Photographer
03:47 EST - Attention to Details and Customer Feedback Result in a New Generation of Protective Gear for All Imaging and Recording Devices Las Vegas , NV . – March 2, 2009 – PMA Booth # R223 – M-ROCK, a leading manufacturer of high quality camera bags, backpacks and travel cases for professional photographers and enthusiasts, announced today it is introducing a new line of fully-featured rugged... (More) |
PRESS RELEASE: JOBO Announces 12-Inch Photo Display
03:30 EST - Limited edition frame features a stylish snow-white acrylic border, internal memory capable of storing up to 800 pictures and convenient remote control access Las Vegas, NV (March 2, 2009) PMA Booth #Q170-1 – JOBO AG showcases today the new limited edition JOBO PDJ120 digital picture frame into the growing JOBO family of digital imaging products. This stylish and modern new digital picture... (More) |
PRESS RELEASE: Lensbaby Introduces 0.42x Super Wide Lens
03:20 EST - New 0.42x accessory lens designed exclusively for use with all Lensbaby lenses Las Vegas, NV (March 2, 2009) PMA Booth #M230 – Lensbaby announces today a new 0.42x Super Wide Lens for use with their new line of selective focus lenses – The Composer™, The Muse™, The Control Freak™ and their companion Lensbaby Optic Swap System™ consisting of Double Glass, Single... (More) |
PRESS RELEASE: Fujifilm Finepix F200EXR Digital Camera Receives DIMA 2009 Innovative Digital Product Award
03:12 EST - Valhalla, N.Y., March 2, 2009 – FUJIFILM U.S.A., Inc. today announced that the Digital Imaging Marketing Association (DIMA) has named Fujifilm’s new FinePix F200EXR digital camera a 2009 Innovative Digital Product Award winner. Today’s announcement was made at the Photo Marketing Association (PMA) trade show and convention in Las Vegas, Nevada. The DIMA Innovative Digital... (More) |
PRESS RELEASE: Delkin Fat Gecko Camera Mount Wins DIMA Award
03:06 EST - Poway, CA. Mar 3, 2009 - Delkin's newest DIMA Award winning accessory is the Fat Gecko camera mount. The Fat Gecko is a dual suction cup mount that allows all photographers, videographers and motorsport enthusiasts to quickly and easily mount a camera to almost any surface. With three attachment options - the suction cup mount, clamp-style handlebar mount, and strap bicycle mount - photographers can... (More) |
PRESS RELEASE: Delkin Devices Launches Fastest VideoPro Card Line for Digital Camcorders
02:06 EST - POWAY, CALIFORNIA, Mar. 3, 2009 - Delkin launches a new line of VideoPro™ Flash memory that is optimized for recording Full-HD video, boasting the best performing card in the video media market. Delkin's VideoPro™ cards will be available in SDHC™ (high capacity) format and easily identifiable with capacity and minutes of recording time. Delkin released the high performance... (More) |
PMA 2009 show coverage - now live!
00:38 EST - The Photo Marketing Association's Spring 2009 tradeshow starts today, and our PMA 2009 coverage is now live. Over the last few days and weeks, the news has been pouring in as the manufacturers vied for coverage of their latest (and hopefully, greatest) products. At a quick count, Kodak's launch of its EasyShare Z915 digicam earlier this morning, brought us to the 50th new camera unveiled in the run-up to the show. There have been literally dozens upon dozens of other products launched already, including lenses,... (More) |
Kodak announces EasyShare Z915
00:01 EST - From its headquarters in Rochester, New York, Eastman Kodak Co. has today announced a new long-zoom digital camera for its EasyShare lineup. Only limited specifications were available for the Kodak Z915 at press time, but we do know that it will be based around a Kodak Retinar-branded 10x zoom lens with optical image stabilization in front of a ten megapixel image sensor. With no optical viewfinder on offer, the Kodak EasyShare Z915 user will frame and review their images on a 2.5" indoor / outdoor display. Operating modes will include... (More) |
Videos!
- Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS1
- Pentax X70
- Sigma Lenses
- Sigma DP2
- HP Inkjet Printers
- Lenmar PPU Mini
- Universal Laser Systems
- Western Digital ShareSpace
- Sony Dye Sub Printers
- M-Rock Camera Bags
- Tamron Lenses
- Lenmar The Clip
- Olympus Stylus Tough
- Kodak's APEX Printing System
- Leica's New System Flash and Wide-Angle Lens
- Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH1
- Canon Pro 9500 MKII
- Kodak EasyShare Z915
- Fujifilm FinePix Digicams
- Olympus E-620 DSLR
- Casio Dynamic Photo
- Sony VAIO P Series
- Canon PowerShots
- Casio EX-FC100 & EX-FS10
- Sony Cyber-shot HX1
- Samsung Digital Cameras
- Nikon Coolpix Digicams
- Liquid Image
- Datacolor Spyder Cube
- Pro Cyc My Studio
- Lensbaby
- Lowepro Pro Roller X
- Dust-Aid
- Delkin Devices Fat Gecko