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Olympus Intros E-P1 By Joseph Palenchar - 06/17/2009 Updated! New York — Olympus launched its first digital camera based on the Micro Four Thirds standard, entering a market in which only one other company, Panasonic, is a player. More
Snapfish Adds Pickup Through Walmart, Duane Reade By Greg Tarr - 11/09/2009
PALO ALTO, CALIF.— Online photo service Snapfish by HP has partnered with Walmart and New York drug store chain Duane Reade to offer the ability to pick up lab-quality photo prints or photo cards ordered on Snapfish.com. The service will enable customers to order prints online and pick them up at a local store within an hour.
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Sony Unveils Digital Frame/Printer Combo By Greg Tarr - 11/09/2009
SAN DIEGO— Sony Electronics recently introduced a multitasking digital photo frame and printer combination that will allow users to display their digital snapshots and make printouts for friends and family. The S-Frame DPP-F700 is billed as an all-in-one device that allows photo lovers to display their favorite photos and make an instant print copy for interested friends and family.
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Olympus E-P2 Camera Adds EVF, Art Filters By Greg Tarr - 11/09/2009
NEW YORK— Listening to suggestions of photographers and Micro Four Thirds camera enthusiasts, Olympus released last week the E-P2 Pen-style camera, which offers a handful of more professional level extras to the compact E-P1 introduced five months earlier. The E-P2 features the same compact Pen retro styling of the E-P1 and adds a new black cosmetic over the stainless-steel body, two add...
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GE Readies J-Series Digicam Line By Greg Tarr - 10/12/2009
Torrance, Calif. — General Imaging, which is the licensee of the GE digital camera brand in the United States, said it will soon ship its GE J-series digital camera line, including models J1050 and J1250. Both point-and-shoot digital cameras come with a package of features, including pan-capture panorama for seamless, wide-angle shots; auto scene detection; blink, smile and face detection...
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Analysts: Q4 Camera Outlook Flat As Economy Continues To Sputter By Greg Tarr - 10/12/2009
NEW YORK — Imaging analysts are predicting digital camera unit sales to be virtually flat over the fourth quarter of 2009, with one calling for 14.7 million camera sales for the period just entered. Some renewed vitality is also expected to come in the digital-SLR segment and select compact point-and-shoot models.
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AVID Unveils New Video, Audio-Editing Collections By Greg Tarr - 09/21/2009
TEWKSBURY, MASS.— AVID Technologies has introduced three consumer-focused editing and creation tools for home-based videographers and musicians, alike. In video, the company’s Pinnacle video-editing group unveiled the 14th edition of the popular Studio video-editing software, dubbed the Studio HD ($49 suggested retail), joined by the step-up Studio Ultimate ($99) package and the Stu...
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Pentax Intros K-x d-SLR, Updates Industry On Reorganization By Doug Olenick - 09/21/2009
New York— Pentax used the launch of its latest entry-level d-SLR, the K-x, last week, to update its retailers and the industry on its ongoing reorganization. The company-wide changes, dubbed The Plan, covers a wide range of policy shifts, including improving retailer relations, getting a better handle on inventory control, and having more discipline when it comes to product development an...
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Updated! New York — Olympus launched its first digital camera based on the Micro Four Thirds standard, entering a market in which only one other company, Panasonic, is a player. 
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