Selective Focus: Trends and Tribulations
As I walked the show floor at PhotoPlus Expo, held in New York in late October, I was immediately struck by the proliferation of...
Finisher’s Corner: The Changing Photo Output Market
We recently updated our worldwide forecasting program at Photo Imaging News for the production of personalized photo products, not including individual prints but covering...
What Have You Printed On Lately?
If the past is prologue, what’s our takeaway from Q4 2015 in the photo industry? With the holidays behind us, let’s stop, reflect and...
Today’s Lesson Plan: Updating the Basics of Photography Education
The ability to play a serious role in photographic education has always been a strong suit for most retailers. Even the big chains have...
Retail Intelligence: 10 Things Every Photo Retailer Should Be Doing in 2016
Operating a photo retail store is hard. It’s hard work with long hours. It’s hard to make sales. It’s hard to find good employees....
Strategy Session: Sony—One Size Doesn’t Fit All
Neal Manowitz joined Sony in 1993, working on video-based imaging products, and spent his first 10 years working on launches in new categories like...
Zooming In: 2016 Style
While groping around for a theme for my annual Zooming In missive, I stumbled upon the theory of “Organized Chaos.” Not wishing to malign...
Heard on the Show Floor at CES 2016
Herb Rafael Director, Cathy Church’s Photo Center
George Town, Grand Cayman
Situated in a vacationer’s paradise, Cathy Church’s Photo Centre is a lot more than just...
CES 2016: Technology Changing the World
Las Vegas, NV—CES 2016 runs January 6–9, 2016, in Las Vegas, Nevada. It features more than 3,600 exhibitors unveiling the latest consumer technology products...
Intelligent Energy Debuts Hydrogen Fuel Cells to Extend Drone Flights
Las Vegas, NV—At CES, Intelligent Energy is exhibiting a prototype hydrogen fuel cell range extender for drones. It’s said to offer longer flight time...
