Archive for July, 2006
Unfortunately there is no software which will test the card, and ensure that it’s genuine. You must manually scrutinise your card, (both visually and by testing it’s performance), to get some idea of it’s genuinity. First thing to look for is poorly printed labels and material; most fake cards have slight differences from the real […]
Press Release: Alien Skin Software Releases Blow Up™
0 Comments Published by ImagingInsider.com July 31st, 2006 in Press ReleasesRaleigh, NC (August 1, 2006)—Alien Skin Software today released Blow Up, an all-new plug-in for Adobe® Photoshop® and Photoshop Elements. Designed for both photographers and graphic artists, Blow Up offers the highest quality image enlargement available. Blow Up simplifies and improves image enlargement, making it easy to convert web graphics to print and create large […]
Camera Makers Listed in BusinessWeek’s 100 Most Valuable Brands
0 Comments Published by ImagingInsider.com July 31st, 2006 in NewsStreamA half dozen camera manufacturers are among the World’s Most Valuable 100 Brands, based on an annual survey by BusinessWeek and Interbrand. The companies include both traditional photographic companies as well as consumer electronics giants.
Study: Women like tech toys more than shoes
0 Comments Published by ImagingInsider.com July 31st, 2006 in NewsStreamAn Oxygen Network survey released Tuesday found that more than three out of four women said they’d choose the TV over a diamond solitaire necklace. Women preferred a top-of-the-line cellphone to designer shoes by a similar margin. And a little white iPod narrowly trumped a little black dress.
Press Release: MITSUBISHI RIDES WITH BLUE WAVE IMAGING
0 Comments Published by ImagingInsider.com July 31st, 2006 in Press ReleasesIRVINE, California – July 31, 2006 – Corporate events held at the stunning Atlantis Paradise Island Resort in Nassau, Bahamas are understandably quite the memorable occasion. Joshua Yentis of Blue Wave Imaging, preferred vendor at the resort, knows all too well that you have one chance to capture the memories and get them in print […]
In the last hour or so I’ve been checking out this surprisingly-impressive RAW converter. I usually dismiss third-party converter (including the highly-regarded Capture One and Adobe Camera Raw), and until I tried SilkyPix, the only third-party converter that is a distant second to first-party converter is Bibble.
Here are a bunch of tips from Wired. Example: Produce Terrific Black & Whites: Digicams can take beautiful monochrome shots, but you’ll need to do more than Just flip the switch to B&W mode.
Nearly a quarter of the UK’s top 200 photographic businesses are facing financial collapse, a recent survey claims
0 Comments Published by ImagingInsider.com July 31st, 2006 in NewsStreamThe overview, provided by research firm Plimsoll, suggests that 23% of the companies are at ‘high financial risk’. Low and declining margins, coupled with uncontrolled rising debts, are the key warning signs in these 43 companies, says Plimsoll. And it adds that the problems have become so bad that ’standard business decisions are constrained’
Earnings Preview: Eastman Kodak
0 Comments Published by ImagingInsider.com July 31st, 2006 in NewsStreamEastman Kodak Co. reports earnings for the fiscal second quarter on Tuesday before the market opens. The following is a summary of key developments and analyst opinion related to the period.
Book Review: Window Seat: The Art of Digital Photography & Creative Thinking by Julieanne Kost
0 Comments Published by ImagingInsider.com July 31st, 2006 in NewsStreamWindow Seat: The Art of Digital Photography & Creative Thinking is a photo documentary of a business trip taken by Julieanne Kost from the window seat of the airplane as she shares her personal innermost thoughts, fears, triumphs, weaknesses and her passion for photography.
Press Release: Atalasoft Releases New Imaging Components With DotImage Version 4.0
0 Comments Published by ImagingInsider.com July 31st, 2006 in Press ReleasesJuly 31, 2006 – Atalasoft, Inc., a leading provider of imaging components for Microsoft .NET Framework-based developers, today announced the release of its latest version of DotImage. Version 4.0 of DotImage introduces advanced document cleanup algorithms, advanced photo effects for automatic image enhancement, a cost effective and highly accurate OCR engine, and an improved AJAX […]
Review: Nikon Coolpix L4 Digital Camera
0 Comments Published by ImagingInsider.com July 31st, 2006 in NewsStreamVerdict: It’s hard to imagine a better camera at the price. For under £100 you can get a well made, easy to use 3x zoom ultra-compact with good picture quality, a useful range of modes and options, and the prestigious Nikon name. If you’re looking for a gift, a starter camera or something to take […]


