In a torture test fest the Canon 7D outperformed 5 other cameras. Is that Sharp or what?…
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TOKYO, Japan, November 27, 2009 – Epson Imaging Devices Corporation today announced the following executive personnel changes, approved at a meeting of its board of directors on November 26, 2009.
1. Executive Personnel Changes
(1) Appointment of President
President and representative director: Hidehiko Seki ?(Currently director)?Date of appointment: December 1st, 2009
(2) Retirement of President
President and representative director: Shuji [...]

When one decides to become a Buddhist monk a ceremony precedes the official event which culminates in the monastery. At one recently attended dancing styles were in the tradition of Northern Thailand. One dancer showed her physical flexibility by going for the money.
(Note: Having attended many of these ceremonies each one tends to be unique [...]

Actor Rainn Wilson, Photographer Chase Jarvis and Internet Evangelist “iJustine” to Judge 140 second Video Submissions / Winner Given Chance to Pursue Their Dream with $100,000 Award

MELVILLE, N.Y. (Nov. 10, 2009) –Nikon Inc. today announced the launch of a new integrated marketing campaign that includes the first ever “Nikon Festival” to celebrate, inspire and harness [...]

Copenhagen, November 24th 2009 — Hasselblad Chairman Dr. Larry Hansen appointed new Chief Executive Officer. New position combines Chairman and CEO responsibilities. Previous Hasselblad CEO Christian Poulsen has decided to leave Hasselblad to pursue other activities, but will remain as Strategic Technology Adviser to the Board.

BragIt today releases BragIt HTML Slideshow 1.0, a plug-in to Adobe Lightroom. Publish a collection of photos to the web like a slideshow. The resulting slideshow has a scrolling index page of all photo thumbnails, an identity plate, and an introductory description. Visitors to the website can scroll through thumbnails of all photos, and then [...]

Heat magazine is packed with images of the paparazzi and images that have been commissioned that stretch it all out in a British sort of way making it a big selling publication…
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The JetXpert Plus (incorporating the TTP Meteor™ Drop Tuner) now supports Q-Class  printheads including greyscale capability

ImageXpert and TTP are pleased to announce the release of a new JetXpert Plus for the Dimatix Q-Class Sapphire printheads.  The JetXpert Plus combines the image capture and analysis capabilities of ImageXpert’s best-selling JetXpert system with the new Meteor Drop Tuner print [...]

High school seniors pursuing photo-related careers vie for $5,000 cash prize, $1000 in products

Ronkonkoma, NY, Nov. 19, 2009 – Sigma Corporation of America (www.sigmaphoto.com), a leading researcher, developer, manufacturer and service provider of some of the world’s most impressive lines of lenses, cameras and flashes, is pleased to announce that it is now accepting applications [...]

There’s no time like the present to prepare for the future – Humber college launches Hasselblad program
The School of Media Studies & IT at Humber College Institute of Technology & Advanced [...]