Monthly Archives: September 2012

Ritz Camera & Image to Liquidate, Website & Some Stores Acquired by C&A Marketing

Ridgefield Park, NJ—Ritz Camera & Image, the nation’s largest photo specialty retail chain, received bankruptcy court approval to liquidate after failing to find a...

Sony’s Action Sports HD Video Cameras Provide Point-of-View Shooting and Wi-Fi

San Diego, CA—Sony launched a line of wearable point-of-view (POV) video cameras for action sports filming in Full HD 1080p. Weighing approximately three ounces...

Abbey Photography Uses Mitsubishi Printers to Donate Services to Anthony Fasano Charity Golf Classic

Irvine, CA—Professional photographer Neal Clipper, owner of Abbey Photographers, used Mitsubishi Electric Visual Solutions America’s professional photo printers during the Anthony Fasano Golf Classic...

Pentax Offers Instant Rebates and Price Reductions on DSLRs, CSCs and Lenses

Denver, CO—Pentax Ricoh Imaging Americas Corporation is offering instant rebates on its K-01 interchangeable-lens compact system camera and K-30 digital SLR camera. Consumers can...

photokina Update: Online Matchmaking365 Service Now Available on photokina Website

Cologne, Germany—Beginning September 4, 2012, the photokina website is offering a matching tool, Matchmaking365, for photokina 2012 attendees. In an effort to provide a...

Gary Fong Unveils Lightsphere Collapsible Snoot and Colored Dome Kit

New York City, NY—Similar to the PowerSnoot, Gary Fong’s Lightsphere Collapsible Snoot is designed to give photographers maximum efficiency and directional control over strobe...

Lexmark to Exit Inkjet Printer Market

Lexington, KY—Lexmark will stop making inkjet printers to focus on its more profitable imaging and software businesses, reported Reuters, with the announcement sending its...

Photo Merchandise Providers Must Offer Easy Transfer from Smartphones & Web to Kiosks: InfoTrends

Weymouth, MA—The photo output market will see notable changes in the next few years, as vendors seek to capitalize on increased photo-sharing through social...

What Have You Printed on Lately? Metal Art + Ingenuity = Imaging Boutique with...

Without legacy thinking clouding my creativity, I am developing what might just become a retail-imaging model for the future. I’ll describe this new Imaging...

Walgreens Launches Photo by Walgreens App via Facebook to Print Photos at Retail

Deerfield, IL—Walgreens’ new application, built into Facebook, allows desktop computer users to print their favorite photos, complete with likes and comments, at any Walgreens...

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