Kubota Image Tools (Bend, OR, www.kubotaimagetools.com) will host the 2011 Secret Italy workshop October 2–8, 2011. Now in its sixth year, the annual Kevin Kubota Italian excursion will focus on several picturesque locations in Italy’s famed northern lakes region. It will include daily photo excursions, classroom sessions and photo critiques. Cost is $2995, which includes… Continue reading »
Mar
16
Economical X-Rite Color Management for Professional Photographers
X-Rite (Grand Rapids, MI, www.XritePhoto.com) is marketing i1Photo Pro Professional Color Management, an economical solution that meets the special needs of professional photographers who require accurate color output. The innovative package includes the new i1Profiler software, an i1Pro spectrophotometer, ColorChecker Proof target and the ColorChecker camera calibration system, which features a mini ColorChecker Classic target… Continue reading »
Mar
15
Mitsubishi Begins Shipping Compact Instant Photo Printers
Mitsubishi Digital Electronics America (Irvine, CA, 888/307-0388, www.mitsubishiimaging.com) is now shipping its two new digital photo printers, the CP-D70DW and double-decker CP-D707DW. Both printers feature a print resolution of 300 dpi, a new image-processing algorithm, a space-saving front-loader and a simple filing unit extension. The MSRP’s for the CP-D70DW is $1995, and the CP-D707DW is… Continue reading »
Mar
14
Anthropics Debuts Portrait Professional 10
Anthropics Technology (London, UK, 971/238-0917, www.PortraitProfessional.com) recently launched the latest version of its popular portrait enhancing software. While featuring the same intelligent portrait enhancing technology found in previous versions, Version 10 also has a host of new enhancements. They include improved brushes, improved face beautification and improved ClearSkin 2 skin defect removal and regeneration technology.… Continue reading »
Mar
11
New Weddings StylePack for ProShow Producer and ProShow Web Users
Photodex (Austin, TX, 800/377-4686, www.photodex.com) recently introduced ProShow StylePack—Weddings, the latest addition to its best-selling StylePack line for ProShow Producer and ProShow Web. Designed to add instant style to any slideshow, StylePacks are professionally designed collections of effects that can be applied in just a few clicks. The ProShow StylePack—Weddings includes 25 sets of styles,… Continue reading »
Mar
10
AsukaBook USA Introduces New Free Layout Programs
AsukaBook USA (Bend, OR, www.asukabook.com) recently introduced AsukaBook Maker 2 and the AsukaBook InDesign Tool at the Imaging USA Expo in San Antonio, TX. Designed to make the layout of AsukaBook albums easy, both applications feature a simple interface with many image-enhancement tools. For ease of use, similar functions are grouped together in categories such… Continue reading »
Mar
10
The Nielsen Photo Group is looking for a Marketing Director!
The Nielsen Photo Group Marketing Director, using state of the art audience measurement and communication tools, will lead the marketing team in driving our brand image, sales platform and drawing more qualified attendees, exhibitors and sponsors to our tradeshows, magazines and events. The Marketing Director, working with the Group Show Director and Director of Magazine… Continue reading »
Mar
09
Epson Printer for Photographers and Fine Artists
Epson America (Long Beach, CA, www.epson.com) is marketing a 13-in., high-end inkjet printer that’s specifically designed for professional photographers and fine artists. Featuring Epson’s UltraChrome K3 inkset with Vivid Magenta Ink and the company’s AccuPhoto HD2 Image Technology, the new Stylus Photo R3000 printer delivers gallery-quality black-and-white output, as well as vivid color prints. The… Continue reading »
Mar
08
Sekonic Light Meter for Photographers and Videographers
Sekonic (Elmsford, NY, www.MACGroupUS.com) recently introduced a user-friendly light meter that’s specifically designed for today’s DSLR videographers, digital cinematographers and still photographers. The new L-308DC DigiCineMate features a full range of shutter speeds, as well as a special grouping of cine speeds and shutter angles. It’s the first light meter that can be customized to… Continue reading »
Mar
07
Five New OctoDome Extra Small Kits
Photoflex (Watsonville, CA, www.photoflex.com) is now offering five new OctoDome Extra Small Kits for ShoeMount Flash. Included with all the kits are an 18-inch extra small OctoDome nxt, adjustable ShoeMount hardware, basic OctoConnector and a HeavyDuty swivel for connecting the kit to a camera bracket or light stand. Additional accessories include a LiteStand, radio trigger… Continue reading »