PMA: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
Las Vegas is the city of choice for most conventions. And that is true for this year's PMA (Photo Marketing Association) International Trade Show. It is…
New York Photo Awards is Open for Entries
Back for its second year, the New York Photo Festival (NYPH'09) has just announced a call for entries for the New York Photo Awards 2009 . The contest will be…
Kodak and Photobucket Team Up to Make Photo Sharing Even Better
EMERYVILLE, CALIF. and SAN FRANCISCO, CALIF., Mar. 4 -- Kodak and Photobucket today announced an agreement that empowers Photobucket's millions of users to…
Franke & Heidecke Files for Insolvency (Rollie)
The original Rollei twin-lens reflex, c. 1929 Franke & Heidecke GmbH, Feinmechanik & Optik, based in Braunschweig, Germany, has filed for insolvency. The Hans…
Olympus declares 12 megapixels is enough
Akira Watanabe, leader of Olympus' SLR planning department LAS VEGAS--Olympus has declared an end to the megapixel race. "Twelve megapixels is, I think, enough…
Nikon Press Center PMA 2009 Celebrating 50 Years Of The F-Mount Lens
Nikon AF-S DX NIKKOR 35mm f/1.8G lens, the latest in the long history of Nikon optical quality At PMA, Nikon celebrates the 50th anniversary of its legendary…
CANON U.S.A. Receives 2 DIMA Digital Printer Shoot-Out Awards
Canon's Award Winning MP980 Printer LAS VEGAS, March 3, 2009 – Canon U.S.A., Inc., a leader in digital imaging, today received two DIMA Digital Printer…
CANON U.S.A. Announces The PIXMA Pro9000 MARK II & PIXMA Pro9500 MARK II Photo Printers
PIXMA Pro9000 Mark II Photo Printer LAKE SUCCESS, N.Y., March 2, 2009 – Canon U.S.A., Inc., a leader in digital imaging, today introduced two new…
PDN’s 30 2009 Gallery Announced
From its inception, our editors and creative director have seen PDN 's 30 as an opportunity to get to know the work of photographers we look forward to writing…
Panasonic Lumix GH1 (2009): Mirrorless Learns to Shoot Video
In early 2009, Panasonic’s Lumix GH1 arrived at a moment when interchangeable-lens cameras were changing fast. Compact system cameras were still new, Micro…
That Old Master? It’s at the Pawnshop – NYTimes.com
Annie Leibovitz has elected to sell the rights to her images for financial assistance Last fall, Annie Leibovitz , the photographer, borrowed $5 million from a…
Your Digital SLR & The Wave Of Technology: Repair, Upgrade, … Manipulate?
Up until recently, photographers had to make a one-time investment in their photographic equipment. A purchase of a sophisticated 35mm SLR or medium format…