Pentax Launches PentaxPhotoGallery.com
PENTAX Imaging Company has opened the doors of www.pentaxphotogallery.com to give PENTAX shooters around the world the opportunity to be represented in the gallery and share their most defining moments of photography. This virtual Photo Gallery is the first of its kind to offer space for passionate PENTAX photographers to exhibit their work, share and gain resources within an artistic community, create an online portfolio, and more.
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Sony CyberShot DSC-T5 Important Notice
Sony is recalling Sony CyberShot DSC-T5 digital cameras because the case may warp, creating an edge that can cut or scratch the user’s skin.
If you have the camera mentioned above with serial numbers between 3500001 and 3574100, please go to Sony’s support Web site at http://esupport.sony.com for more information or call Sony support at 877-573-7669 (U.S. Customers).
Sony will replace the bottom casing of your T5, where the problem occurs, at no cost.
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Fujifilm Launches Z-Inspiration Photo Contest
Valhalla, N.Y., August 1, 2007 – FUJIFILM U.S.A., Inc. today launched its Z-Inspiration Photo Contest in celebration of the recently announced FinePix Z10fd, the brand-new digital camera designed specifically for the social networking lifestyle of today’s digital natives. The Z-Inspiration Photo Contest calls for Generation ‘Z’-ers to unleash their creativity and photographic talents by submitting original photos inspired by the letter “Z”.
Four lucky winners will win a VIP trip to New York City to attend the FinePix Z10fd Launch Party in October.
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KammaGamma.com: A New DSLR Image Quality Site
KammaGamma.com is a new digital photography website, aimed at producing in-depth, near engineering level based reviews of DSLR cameras. It focuses on the image quality of DSLR cameras and RAW software, brings unique and interesting information to the photographer. At the heart of KammaGamma.com are the unique world first DSLR image quality databases.
Max Penson, the editor and author of KammaGamma.com maintains that:
There are many photographers who do not fully understand how their DSLR cameras really work or which RAW software has better image processing algorithms. We aim to change that.
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Photojournalist Completes Journey Across China, Signs Book Deal
American photojournalist Tom Carter completes groundbreaking 33-province journey across China
Epic trip lands book deal with Hong Kong publisher Blacksmith Books
Beijing, China – American photojournalist Tom Carter today announced the completion of a groundbreaking journey throughout all 33 Chinese provinces and autonomous regions, and took his place amongst the few living Westerners able to make the claim.
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Free Shutterbug Through PicaJet
Attention, photographers! PicaJet.com has just announced a special time limited offer of interest to camera and photography buffs. The digital photo management software site is giving away FREE subscriptions to the popular Shutterbug photography magazine. But the offer ends August 1, 2007.
For the month of July, PicaJet.com is giving away a full 12-month subscription to Shutterbug, one of the photography industry’s best known publications. It’s a value worth $60USD. Shutterbug magazine is loaded with features including equipment reviews, photography techniques, photo contests, and up-to-the-minute consumer news.
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Fixerlabs Releases SizeFixer Trial
FixerLabs, developers of award winning software for digital image enhancement and enlargement, today released a full function trial
version of their flagship programme for image enlargement – SizeFixer. (Initially available only for Windows with support for Mac due soon.)
Based on their patented Super-Resolution technology, SizeFixer XL can enlarge images to A0 size and beyond with unprecedented levels of quality. SizeFixer is a stand-alone ‘upsizing’ tool for Photographers and Graphic Designers who demand the very best quality and features unique support for many of the very latest cameras using its LensFIT technology. Ideal for creating photo enlargements to submit to stock image libraries such as Alamy and Getty Images.
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New Photography Publication Seeks Submissions
Life Images will feature the very best of your most artistic, emotionally moving, or expressive photos along with a few of your words. These photos should be of people, places and things important in your life, whether for a fleeting moment or a lifetime. We are interested in your journal entry that would accompany these photos – whether it be a short story, comment, explanation or poem. All original or copies of photographs submitted must be clearly identified with the artist’s name, address, e-mail and phone number on each photo. We also require information on the camera make & model, film or digital, altered or unaltered. If altered, please indicate software and techniques used or materials and technique used for manual alteration (i.e. bleaching, etc.) We also ask that your journal entry be attached. If you prefer, you may send the images, copy and photo information electronically to the managing editor. Deadline for images to be received: Quarterly every September 15th, November 15th, February 15th, and June 15th.
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Epson Stylus Pro 3800
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The Epson Stylus Pro 3800 is the most compact A2 printer on the market featuring Epson UltraChrome K3 Ink Technology, with high-speed 10/100 BaseT internal Ethernet along with a custom-designed PostScript Language Level 3 Compatible RIP from ColorBurst, the Epson Stylus Pro 3800 Professional Edition represents a complete printing solution for the most demanding creative professional. This printer is capable of printing in a variety of sizes, from A6 to A2.
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Corbis Launches SnapVillage
SnapVillage, empowered by Corbis, today announced the beta opening of a fresh, interactive and innovative online marketplace for user-generated photography at http://www.snapvillage.com. The new website has no membership fees and is now accepting submissions from photographers anywhere in the world and offering image licensing in the United States.
Built from the ground-up after an extensive review and analysis of existing microstock sites and the rapidly evolving Web 2.0 and user-generated environments, the beta opening of SnapVillage introduces innovative advances in the submission, pricing, searching and purchasing of royalty-free (RF) photography that can be bought once and used almost anywhere for any duration.
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