Press Releases

Verbatim’s New Card Readers Transfer Digital Photos, Videos and Music Faster and Easier than Ever Before

Verbatim's logo. Click here to visit the Verbatim website!Sleek USB 3.0 and USB 2.0 universal and pocket card readers support all popular memory card formats, including Secure Digital (SD), MicroSD,  Memory Stick and many more.

Charlotte, NC, December 14, 2011 – Verbatim, the global leader in data storage technology including portable hard drives, USB flash drives, CDs, Blu-ray discs and memory cards, has...

Animoto Announces New iPhone App That Instantly Turns Photos Into Professional-Looking Videos

Animoto's logo. Click here to visit the Animoto website!- Share Everyday Moments with Personalized Videos: On the Go Via Text, Email and Social Media -

NEW YORK, Dec. 19, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Animoto, the award-winning leader in online video editing, today announced an all-new version of its free iPhone app that makes it easy for consumers to create and share stunning, professional-looking videos −...

Oloneo® Makes HDR Photography Accessible to All With the Launch of Oloneo HDRengine™

Oloneo's logo. Click here to visit the Oloneo website!HDR enthusiasts and novices can now benefit from the fastest, most advanced HDR tools packaged in a simple-to-use, affordable yet highly creative application.

Paris, France – December 16, 2011 – Oloneo today announced the immediate availability of Oloneo HDRengine, the fastest and most accessible HDR application to easily create superior HDR photos....

New: Leica Camera Announces S2 Firmware Update FW 1.0.2.0

Leica's logo. Click here to visit the Leica website!Latest update supports the Leica Elmarit-S 30mm f/2.8 ASPH wide-angle lens

Solms, Germany (December 19, 2011) - Leica Camera AG continues its commitment to the ongoing development of the Leica S medium format system with a new firmware update, FW 1.0.2.0. This fifth firmware update is specially developed for the use of the camera with the new Leica...

DxO Optics Pro v7.1 supports 5 additional cameras and achieves a landmark 5,000 DxO Optics Modules

DxO Labs' logo. Click here to visit the DxO Labs website!The new version features enhanced stability and even faster processing speed.

Special 33% discount good through December 24, 2011.

December 19, 2011 - DxO Labs announces the immediate availability of DxO Optics Pro v7.1 for Mac and Windows. Both the Standard and Elite editions of version 7.1 support five additional cameras: the Sony Alpha 65, the...

Panasonic, Samsung, SanDisk, Sony and Toshiba Join Forces to Collaborate on Next Generation Secure Memory Solution

Five Companies plan to jointly form 'Next Generation Secure Memory Initiative'

TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Panasonic Corporation, Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., SanDisk Corporation, Sony Corporation and Toshiba Corporation today announced that they have reached an agreement in principle to collaborate on a new content protection technology for flash...

CyberLink Launches Public Beta of PhotoDirector 3

CyberLink's logo. Click here to visit the CyberLink website!Multimedia Leader Offers Consumers an Exclusive Preview of the New Dimension in Photography Workflow Software

Taipei, Taiwan—December 15, 2011—CyberLink Corp. (5203.TW) today unveiled a new public beta program of its industry-leading photo workflow software, PhotoDirector 3. PhotoDirector 3 Beta can be downloaded for free and includes a wide array of...

Well set up: Rollei Powerflex Family!

Rollei's Powerflex 600 digital camera. Photo provided by RCP Technik GmbH & Co. KG.Hamburg, December 2011 -- Rollei continues its Powerflex series: the Powerflex 400 is the latest entry-level model from Rollei. Standard equipment includes a 5x zoom lens and a 2.7-inch LCD screen with 230,000-pixel resolution. A larger 25mm wide-angle lens in 35-mm format helps to produce sharp images even at long distances. With its ultra-slim,...

Sony Digital Network Applications, Inc.: “photo movie creator HD” Android Tablet App That Enables You to Easily Create Movies from Photos and Share Them

Photo Movie Creator HD's logo. Click here to visit the Photo Movie Creator HD product page on Android market!"Share your heart-touching 'photo movie'."

TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sony Digital Network Applications, Inc.(SDNA) today announced the release of photo movie creator HD, an android tablet application that turns your photos into a special, heart-touching movie and allows you to share "photo movie" with your friends and family with a simple operation.

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Photo Book App Launched on Facebook

Ecce Terram's logo. Click here to visit the Ecce Terram website!That’s where consumers want it, says Ecce Terram

Atlanta, GA / Oldenburg, Germany (12/13/2011). Ecce Terram, a globally active digital imaging solutions company with headquarters in Atlanta, GA and Oldenburg, Germany, has launched a new photo book app for Facebook. The white-label application enables members of the social network to create and order...

Sigma Corporation partners with sculptor to spotlight underwater museum

Sigma's logo. Click here to visit the Sigma website!Jason deCaires Taylor uses Sigma lenses to photograph his work, raise awareness about threatened coral reefs

Ronkonkoma, N.Y., Dec. 13, 2011 – Sigma Corporation of America has teamed up with underwater photographer, sculptor and conservationist Jason deCaires Taylor to help photograph the artist’s oft-unseen work and share it with the world.

Taylor...

Nauticam NA-D7000V

Nauticam's NA-D7000V housing for the Nikon D7000 digital SLR. Photo provided by Nauticam USA.Nauticam: Innovation Underwater

Updated housing for Nikon D7000 features enhanced control access and HDMI connection compatibility.

Unveiled with great fanfare at the 2010 DEMA Show, the original NA-D7000 housing grew to be one Nauticam’s most successful offerings. A little over one year later, Nauticam is proud to announce an update that includes...

Photography Business: PhotoShelter Publishes The 2012 Photo Business Plan Workbook

PhotoShelter's logo. Click here to visit the PhotoShelter website!24-page workbook delivers key concepts and action steps to help photographers strategically map out their business growth and succeed in 2012

New York, NY, December 8, 2011 - PhotoShelter, the worldwide leader in photography portfolio websites, sales and marketing tools for photographers, today released The 2012 Photo Business Plan Workbook. This...

Power Grip specially designed for SIGMA SD1 PG-31

Sigma's SD1 digital SLR, with PG-31 Portrait Grip attached. Photo provided by Sigma Corp.2011.12.9--The Sigma Corporation is pleased to announce the release of the Power Grip PG-31, specially designed for Sigma’s SD1 digital SLR, the camera that ensures high resolution and breathtaking image quality.

The PG-31 is a specially designed battery grip which upgrades the battery power of the SIGMA SD1 by holding two dedicated BP-21 battery...

X-Rite Announces Free Color Management Software Updates

X-Rite's logo. Click here to visit the X-Rite website!ColorMunki Display, i1Profiler and i1Profiler D2LionEdition software now available as free downloads

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., December 9, 2011 – X-Rite, Incorporated (NASDAQ: XRIT), the world leader in color management, measurement and communication technologies, today announces the availability of several free downloadable software updates including...

Ohanaware Co., Ltd. release Fun Greetings 1.0 for Mac OS X. (Card Printing)

Ohanaware's logo. Click here to visit the Ohanaware website!Jhangle, Pingtung, Taiwan (Dec 5th 2011) -- Ohanaware, a family team specializing in intuitive photo editing software, are proud to announce the immediate release of their latest product "Fun Greetings". Fun Greetings is a user friendly Photo Greetings Card printing product for the Macintosh.

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USB-IF Announces New USB Audio/Video Device Class Specification

 

The SuperSpeed USB logo. Click here to visit the USB Implementers Forum website!Addition of A/V Capabilities Enable Comprehensive USB Solutions

BEAVERTON, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The USB-IF today announced its release of the USB-IF Audio/Video Device Class Specification. The specification supports the transfer of A/V data over USB to a wide variety of A/V devices, including cell phones, cameras, pico projectors, webcams, large...

Tamron Announces The 18-200mm F/3.5-6.3 Di III VC (Model B011), Tamron’s First High-Power Zoom For Sony Mirrorless Interchangeable-Lens Cameras

A pair of Tamron's 18-200mm Di III VC lenses shown mounted on Sony NEX-series camera bodies. Photo provided by Tamron Co. Ltd.Innovative lens is lightweight, compact, and features a striking new form factor with two color options to suit the Sony mirrorless interchangeable-lens camera series design.

December 8, 2011, Commack, New York - Tamron Co., Ltd., a leading manufacturer of optical equipment, announced the introduction of an exciting new lens, the 18-200mm F/3.5-6.3 Di...

The CompactFlash Association Announces the Recently Adopted XQD™ Specification as a New Memory Card Format

The XQD memory card logo. Click here to visit the CompactFlash Association's website!XQD Introduces Industry Leading Performance

CUPERTINO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The CompactFlash Association (CFA) is pleased to announce the release of the XQD specification as a new high performance memory card. This XQD specification is based on the PCI Express® specification, which provides a solid base for future performance scaling.

The CFA...

The CompactFlash Association Announces the First Video Performance Guarantee (VPG) Profile Specification

The CompactFlash Association's logo. Click here to visit the CompactFlash Association website!Video Performance Guarantee (VPG) Profile for Professional Video Capture Released

CUPERTINO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The CompactFlash Association (CFA) is pleased to announce the release of the first Video Performance Guarantee (VPG) Profile specification for CompactFlash cards. The VPG Profile 1 specification enables guaranteed sustained capture of...