TechShowData: PMA (Photo Marketing Association)
March 14, 2008
As a professional trade association, As a professional trade association, PMA® helps the worldwide photo imaging community achieve business success and adapt to new technologies. Its commitment to 20,000 members in 100-plus countries is part of an 82-year legacy that connects business owners to a network of knowledge and support. PMA furthers this purpose through the development of educational programs and business services, marketing research, publications, and trade shows. As a nonprofit organization, any success enjoyed by PMA in its endeavors directly benefits the industry, allowing PMA to provide continual services and activities for members. Source
DATES: Jan 30, 2008 - Feb 2, 2008
LOCATION: Las Vegas, Nevada
Official Site: www.pmai.org
GDC 2008: Pinnacle Editing Software Turns Gaming Sessions Into Video Masterpieces
February 20, 2008
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., February 19, 2008 – Pinnacle Systems, Inc., the consumer division of Avid Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq: AVID), reported today that Pinnacle Studio™ 11, its award-winning video editing software, is attracting customers from the booming game market. Coupled with video capture devices such as Pinnacle Video Transfer, Pinnacle Studio provides game enthusiasts with a fast, easy way to create and post videos that prove their record-breaking achievements and share their techniques for improved scores. Read more
PMA 08: SUNPAK RD2000 FLASH THE FULL FEATURED FLASH THAT YOU CAN STICK IN YOUR POCKET
February 1, 2008
Lightweight and Compact Alternative for Canon and Nikon Digital SLR Cameras. Sunpak, a division of ToCAD America Inc. announces the new Sunpak RD2000 flash. A lightweight, compact and full featured digital SLR flash for digital and film cameras. Compatible with the latest Canon E-TTL II or Nikon i-TTL DSLR cameras and has many advanced features, such as easy to use controls, articulated hotshoe, wide angle panel and EV adjustments. With a high guide number of 65 (ISO 100/feet), the RD2000 can provide superior illumination in any situation. It is compatible with the latest Canon E-TTLII or Nikon i-TTL TTL flash technology for seamless integration for ease of use. The Sunpak RD2000 is being displayed at PMA 2008, January 31 – February 2 at the Las Vegas Convention Center, Booth C187. Read more
PMA 08: Nik Software Announces Viveza—U Point Technology Powered Software for Adobe® Photoshop®
January 30, 2008
New plug-in provides the most powerful, precise, and easy way for photographers to selectively control and adjust the color and light in their digital images. Nik Software, Inc. announces today Viveza, the latest addition to its line of award-winning photographic plug-ins for Adobe Photoshop and Photoshop Elements. Nik Software’s Viveza is a powerful and intuitive software tool designed to enable photographers of all skill levels to precisely select and control the light and color in photographic images while working within Photoshop. Read more
PMA 08: Eye-Fi Collaborates With Nikon on D60 for First Camera Enhanced for Eye-Fi Card
January 30, 2008
Eye-Fi Collaborates With Nikon on First Camera Enhanced for Eye-Fi Card, Adds ‘My Picturetown’ To Eye-Fi Service. Nikon’s New D60 Digital SLR is the First Camera in “Eye-Fi Connected” Program
– Eye-Fi, makers of the
world’s first wireless memory card for digital cameras, today announced
that it collaborated with Nikon Corporation, a world leader in digital
imaging and precision optics, to deliver enhanced integration of the Eye-Fi
Card with Nikon’s new D60 digital SLR camera. Eye-Fi will also add Nikon’s
“my Picturetown” online photography community to its Eye-Fi Service as a
photo sharing option for users.
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PMA 08: Introducing Tripod Ventures
January 30, 2008
Company’s first product, an integrated web platform, is primed to become the new standard for photo retailers. Today marks the launch of a new company, Tripod Ventures. Led by three experienced executives with deep roots in the photography, retail and technology sectors, Tripod Ventures’ mission is to deliver Web 2.0 retail technology solutions that combine stellar user experiences with operational excellence. Read more
PMA: JVC SHOWS NEW EVERIO HARD DISK CAMCORDERS WITH ENHANCED USABILITY
January 30, 2008
New line features new touch-sensitive scroll bar, super-slim design and a selection of elegant body colors. A new line of JVC Everio Hard Disk Camcorders features a new, super-slim design that makes them the world’s smallest hard drive camcorders* on the market. The new Everio line also offers new functions that make operation simpler and more intuitive, and models available in four different colors. Read more
PMA: JVC SHOWS NEW USER FRIENDLY AND COMPACT MINI DV CAMCORDER LINE with 35X OPTICAL ZOOM
January 30, 2008
A new JVC MiniDV camcorder line offers portability and shooting flexibility, with two new compact and feature-laden models. The compact design of the new JVC GR-D870 and GR-D850 belies a rich set of powerful features, such as a KONICA MINOLTA LENS with 35x optical zoom and a 2.7-inch 16:9 widescreen LCD monitor with automatic backlight control for easy viewing, even on a bright, sunny day. For low-light shooting there is also the built-in Auto Illumi-Light LED. Read more
PMA: Corel Painter Essentials 4 to win Editors’ Choice Award from Macworld Mag
January 30, 2008
Corel Corporation (NASDAQ: CREL; TSX: CRE), a
leading developer of graphics, productivity and digital media software, today announced
that Corel® Painter™ Essentials 4 has been honored with Macworld’s prestigious
Editors’ Choice Award 2007. Each year, the publication recognizes a select group of
Mac-based hardware and software products that meet the editorial staff’s high
standards for quality, innovation and value.
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PMA: JVC HD EVERIO CAMCORDERS OFFER COMPACT DESIGN, HIGH-PERFORMANCE plus 1080p60 HDMI OUTPUT
January 30, 2008
New GZ-HD6 and GZ-HD5 are the world’s first 1920 x 1080 Full HD hard disk camcorders with 1080 progressive 60fps HDMI output for Full HD 60p displays. JVC today announced a pair of new high definition Everio hard disk camcorders that offer industry-leading picture quality in a dramatically reduced size. The new JVC GZ-HD6 and GZ-HD5 HD camcorders are 45 percent smaller than JVC’s previous top-end HD camcorder, the GZ-HD7, without any sacrifice in image quality. Read more
