Sebastopol, CA—Two books will be making their debut at Macworld 2009–just in time for all of the photographers and graphic designers present at the show. Lesa Snider King’sPhotoshop CS4: The Missing Manual (O’Reilly Media, $49.99) covers the newest version of Photoshop and teaches you everything from editing photos to creating beautiful documents–whether you’re a beginner or a power user ready to try some advanced techniques.


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Today LaCie announced its Hard Disk MAX high capacity storage system for users who want advanced RAID features with consumer-level ease of use and style. Designed exclusively for LaCie by award-winning industrial designer Neil Poulton, the Hard Disk MAX delivers 2 TB (terabytes) of ultra-reliable storage capacity in a stunning package that will satisfy high-performance requirements for the discriminating user.

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Celebrated Photography Fair will Feature Lectures with Jim Goldberg, Catherine Opie, and Joel-Peter Witkin; LACMA Artist Conversation Series and Book Signings with Leading Photographers Bruce Davidson, David Maisel, Susan Meiselas, Diane Keaton and Marvin Heiferman; and Collecting Seminars with Charlotte Cotton, Jonathan Green and

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(Los Angeles, CA) January 5, 2009 – artfairs inc. is pleased to announce that photo l.a. 2009, the 18th Annual International Los Angeles Photographic Art Exposition and the largest exhibition of its kind in the United States, will take place from January 9-11, 2009 at the historic Barker Hangar at the Santa Monica Airport. photo l.a. 2009 will feature the finest photographic art on display and for sale, from the earliest 19th Century photographic experiments to the most contemporary photography and photo-based art. Seventy of the world’s leading galleries and private dealers representing International and U.S.-based artists will display work at photo l.a. 2009. The fair begins with an opening night reception benefiting the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) Photography Department on January 8 from 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm. Public hours are Friday, January 9 and Saturday, January 10, from 12:00 pm – 8:00 pm; and Sunday, January 11, from 12:00 pm – 6:00 pm. Tickets are $20 for a one-day pass, and $30 for a three-day pass.


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ROCHESTER, New York, January 6, 2009 – Following their successful public debut in New York last fall at PhotoPlus Expo, jack™ camera bags for men – the latest creative innovation from jill-e designs – will be featured at the ImagingUSA expo, Jan. 11-13 at the Phoenix Convention Center, alongside jill-e designs’ extensive portfolio of fashionable, functional camera bags for women. Also on display in jill-e designs booth #855 will be the sassy black and white unisex camera bags currently offered at a discount during the company’s January winter promotion.

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CES 2009, South Hall, Booth # 30659, LAS VEGAS- Jan. 6, 2009-SanDisk Corporation (NASDAQ: SNDK) today unveiled its next-generation of flash memory-based solid-state drives (SSD) to support the evolving needs of designers, manufacturers and users in the exploding netbook market - SanDisk® pSSD™. The new SanDisk pSSD-P2 and SanDisk pSSD-S2 SSDs have capacity and performance for more full-featured netbooks which require a robust operating system.

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MELVILLE, NY (Jan. 6, 2009) – Nikon today announced that its my Picturetown™ application, for photo storage and sharing, is now available for download free of charge to iPhone™ and iPod® Touch. With my Picturetown, users of these devices can access, upload and share their images with friends and family, anytime, anywhere.

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LAS VEGAS, NV–(Marketwire - January 06, 2009) - Zoran Corporation (NASDAQ: ZRAN) announced it is demonstrating its newest digital entertainment and digital imaging platforms and technologies for consumer electronics manufacturers at CES 2009 opening in Las Vegas Thursday.


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Fremont, CA, January 5, 2009 - Lexar Media, a leading global provider of memory products for digital media, announced today a new line of memory cards specifically designed for extended, standard- and high-definition (HD) video capture. The Lexar(r) Secure Digital High Capacity (SDHC(tm)) Full-HD and the Lexar Memory Stick PRO Duo(tm) Full-HD Video memory cards give consumers a wide selection of easy-to-use memory solutions for capturing and storing more of the videos that matter, in stunning 1080 resolution full-HD video. In addition to providing consumers with a reliable alternative to traditional tape-based storage devices, the Lexar Full-HD video memory cards also offer high-speed video transfer from the card to a computer for backup and sharing on popular user-generated content websites. The Lexar SDHC Full-HD Video memory card is available in 4GB, 8GB, and 16GB capacities, with the ability to record up to 90, 180, and 360 minutes of content, respectively. The Lexar Memory Stick PRO Duo Full-HD Video memory card comes in capacities of 4GB and 8GB, and can record up to 90 and 180 minutes of content, respectively. For additional information about Lexar Full-HD video memory cards, please visit www.lexar.com<http://www.lexar.com>.


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Liquid Image is bringin out an HD version of their Underwater Camera Mask…

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Source: CES via ImagingInsider.com

Here’s a “free” and easy way to create hi-rez Polaroid-like images from your pictures if you’re running Mac OS X…

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Source: Poladroid via ImagingInsider.com

Eye-Fi Expands Services to Bring Together iPhone and Camera Photos

SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 5 /PRNewswire/ – Macworld – Eye-Fi Inc. (www.eye.fi), makers of the world’s first wireless memory card for digital cameras, today announced it is developing a new iPhone application that will allow Eye-Fi card owners to send photos taken on an iPhone directly to their computer and the Web. The application will be previewed at Macworld in San Francisco, January 6-9, in booth #3315 in the North Hall.

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Eye-Fi Goes Beyond the Digital Camera With a New iPhone Application’