http://www.imaging-resource.com/NEWS.HTMThe Imaging Resource News page is the best way to stay on top of all the latest in the fast-paced world of digital imaging! Up-to-the-minute news as well as coverage of the latest articles and reviews covering digital imaging hardware and software of all types, professional and amateur. From digital cameras, printers and scanners to the latest image editors and more, we cover it. The IR News page is read by industry professionals and enthusiasts alike. Come check us out today...en-us http://www.imaging-resource.com/NPICS1/LOGOS/IRLOGO.GIFhttp://www.imaging-resource.com/NEWS.HTM11470The Imaging Resource: Industry News, Reviews, Forums and more! http://www.imaging-resource.com/NEWS/1210368640.htmlFujifilm has released firmware version 1.02 for the FinePix F100fd digital camera. Available now via Fujifilm's global website, the F100fd version 1.02 update incorporates an improvement to reduce a "pinkish-colored band", which may in rare instances be found in the left side edge of an image when the image is shot at ISO 400, or shot without flash in "Natural & Flash Mode"... http://www.imaging-resource.com/NEWS/1210366900.html Sigma Corporation is pleased to announce that firmware Ver.1.02 for the DP1 is now available for download. SIGMA DP1 firmware [Ver.1.02] Benefits of the firmware update Correct the phenomenon that the "currently selected file" will be deleted, if the camera is turned off when the camera display remained in Delete Menu. DP1 firmware Ver.1.02 is available for download at the following site: http://www.sigma-dp1.com/software/firmware/ http://www.imaging-resource.com/NEWS/1210279988.htmlNew GPS Feature Ideal for Professional Photographers and Recreational Users YARMOUTH, Maine — With summer approaching, the peak season for outdoor activities is almost here. Outdoor activities mean outdoor photos and DeLorme, the leader in innovative mapping and GPS technology, makes it a snap for anyone with a digital camera and a handheld GPS receiver to pinpoint all their photo locations. The capability is called geo-tagging, and DeLorme... http://www.imaging-resource.com/NEWS/1210274918.htmlVueScan adds support for scanning multi-page documents using inexpensive flatbed scanners. PHOENIX, Ariz. May 8 -- Hamrick Software, the developer of VueScan, the world's most widely used scanning software, has released its latest version 8.4.71, which now includes support for scanning multi-page documents using inexpensive flatbed scanners. This lets users scan both single-sided and two-sided documents in any page order, using scanners with or without... http://www.imaging-resource.com/NEWS/1210274064.html Five Student Photographers Chosen by Panel of Magazine Art Directors & Photo Editors NEW YORK, NY, May 7, 2008 -- The PhotoShelter Collection, an online stock photography marketplace where a growing community of 17,000 independent photographers from 130 countries sell their work, today announced the winners of Elevation 2008, PhotoShelter's first annual student-to-pro award and competition. Judged by photo editors and art directors from five... http://www.imaging-resource.com/NEWS/1210262717.htmlEasy to use plug-in for Adobe® Photoshop® and Photoshop Elements helps photographers selectively blur and/or vignette areas of an image Portland, OR (May 8, 2008) – onOne Software, Inc., announces today that its new software plug-in for Adobe Photoshop and Photoshop Elements – FocalPoint 1.0 – is now available for immediate download. onOne Software’s FocalPoint is a selective focus and vignetting plug-in designed to... http://www.imaging-resource.com/NEWS/1210209043.htmlFantasea Line has announced that its FS-51 Housing is compatible with Nikon's recently announced Coolpix S52 and S52c cameras. Fantasea Line confirmed its FS-51 Housing works perfectly with these two brand new models. This versatile housing now provides a professional waterproof housing for a total of six Nikon Coolpix cameras, according to the company. Those models include the Coolpix S50, S50c, S51, S51c, S52 and S52c cameras. The FS-51 Housing... http://www.imaging-resource.com/NEWS/1210208697.htmlAll-new Workshop Features, Spectacular Setting, Photographic Expertise, Epicurean Events & Sponsorship From Leaders Like X-Rite LOS ANGELES, CA -- May 7 -- World-renowned photographer Greg Gorman has announced a series of weeklong exclusive digital photographic workshops at his studio adjacent to his oceanfront home in Mendocino, Calif. The picturesque coast, redwood forests, vineyards and locale offer amazing photographic backdrops. This workshop... http://www.imaging-resource.com/NEWS/1210208414.htmlDatacolor has released a public beta of Spyder3Print for Mac and Windows. Version 3.5PB is a free upgrade for registered PrintFIX PRO and Spyder3Print users. According to the company, it offers "offers significant improvements in speed, workflow, and convenience." Highlights of the new release include: • Increased Measurement Speeds: Each measurement is now four times as fast, so overall read times are significantly reduced for all targets.... http://www.imaging-resource.com/PRODS/SS750/SS750A.HTMThe 7.2-megapixel Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S750 is small, trim, and compact, with a 2.5-inch LCD and a 3x optical zoom lens. The Sony S750's straightforward interface is reminiscent of older Sony Cyber-shots, without the new Home menu we find so confusing on other Sony digital cameras. A small selection of user-adjustable exposure options give the Sony S750 a little more than the u... http://www.imaging-resource.com/NEWS/1210179518.htmlROCHESTER, N.Y., May 7 -- Eastman Kodak Company announced today that its Image Sensor Solutions (ISS) business has received the 18th Annual EDN Innovation Award in the Sensor Category for the KODAK TRUESENSE Color Filter Pattern. This groundbreaking new technology allows for the development of digital capture devices that take better pictures under low light or reduce motion blur when photographing moving subjects. “We are honored to receive... http://www.imaging-resource.com/NEWS/1210178754.htmlSAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nik Software today released the Viveza plug-in for Aperture 2.1, Apple’s groundbreaking photo editing and management software. The Viveza plug-in allows Aperture users to selectively control light and color in photographic images without ever having to leave Aperture. “With the power and popularity of Aperture, we want our customers to decide how and where they edit their digital photos,” said Michael... http://www.imaging-resource.com/PRODS/A580/A580A.HTMThe Canon PowerShot A580 ranks as one of the less expensive digital cameras on the market. But that was only one target Canon hit with this A-Series digital camera. With 8 megapixels, a 4x optical zoom and a 2.5-inch LCD, the Canon A580 is clearly not a stripped-down digital camera. Canon popped a DIGIC III under the A580's hood to give it enhanced image quality and more than a... http://www.imaging-resource.com/NEWS/1210086718.htmlINTEMOS DSLRClean™ is now the lowest priced sensor cleaning kit on the market. Following extensive development, INTEMOS have been able to reduce manufacturing costs and have passed the savings onto their customers. The INTEMOS DSLRClean™ kit contains 10 DSLRClean™ swabs as well as a 10ml bottle of the travel safe IOptic™ liquid for just £9.95. “For too long, sensor dust removal has been an expensive extra that... http://www.imaging-resource.com/NEWS/1210009293.html*Dragon Boats... Tortoise Races.... Headless Chickens... BBQ... and More * Now that the snow has thawed and the weather has warmed, it's the perfect time to get outside and snap some photos. TakeGreatPictures.com has compiled their list of the top 10 events for taking great photos this spring- everything from a headless chicken festival (don't worry- no chickens are actually harmed!) to a tortoise race, and of course the always festive Cinco De Mayo...