2006 at Imaging Insider

Overproduction of LCD flat panels and fierce competition from the manufacturers is likely to lead to prices falling by nearly a third next year, a Reuters report said.

Englewood, CO-August 31, 2006- ExpressDigital, the foremost authority on digital photography software and software solutions, has launched a podcast series for customers called „Digital Dialog.‰ The podcast can be streamed or downloaded to a personal MP3 player at www.expressdigital.com.

Corbis saw its revenues rise 16 percent in the first half of 2006 compared to the same period last year, to $127 million, largely thanks to rising image prices. But the second-largest licenser of stock photographs continues to lose money, something Corbis executives say is due to investments in technology and new content.

Christinger Partner has seen its plan to become one of the key players in the Swiss super-wide format printing market run like clockwork, thanks to its two HP Scitex XL1500 printers and newly-purchased HP Scitex TJ8300 printer. The Swiss market is extremely competitive and with so many printers touting wide and super-wide format systems, Christinger […]

Were you the type of kid who broke toys pretty soon after they came out of the box? Or maybe you just go through eyeglasses, camera, phones, and music players with abandon. Even if you’re not like this at all, you probably know someone who fits this sad profile.The Olympus Stylus 720 SW is a […]

HP shipped more than 8.6 million printer products in EMEA during the first half of 2006 according to research house Gartner. HP accounted for 41% of shipments as the overall number of units sold climbed 5% year-on-year to 22.08 million. Gartner’s research includes sales of page printers, copiers and multifunction products (MFP).

Canon’s Pixma MP460 is the 2006 version of the Pixma MP450, but we didn’t find many changes to the photo-centric all-in-one printer–even the $130 price is the same (please refer to the MP450 review for additional details). The body of the MP460 is slightly larger than that of its predecessor: it’s about four inches taller […]

With Congress still dispersed for its August recess, advocates of Net neutrality laws this week took to knocking on office doors of U.S. senators in 25 cities across the nation. From Seattle to Denver to Montpelier, Vt., small groups of citizens, small businesses, nonprofits and individuals allied with the “Save the Internet” coalition staged rallies […]

Five years on and Joel Meyerowitz’s epic images of Ground Zero remind us anew of the enormity of that day. The veteran photographer spent nine months at the site, shooting mangled steel, mountains of rubble, heroic human effort … and, finally, an empty pit. As Peter Conrad writes, the images in his new book show […]

JOEL MEYEROWITZ is a photographer. But what he heard yesterday was almost as important as what he saw: the sounds of children squealing with delight as they played on the cascading marble steps of the Winter Garden. He remembered five years ago when this vast public space in Battery Park City, opposite the World Trade […]

The biggest selling point of the K100D is undoubtedly its Shake Reduction system, which moves the CCD to compensate for “camera shake”. While my tests certainly aren’t scientific, the SR system did its job, letting me take sharp photos at some pretty slow shutter speeds. The beauty of a CCD-shift image stabilizer is that it […]

The Windows Vista Photo Gallery is built on top of a database that allows you to perform powerful queries against your collection of photos and video. Although a file will live in one only folder, you’ll be able to find it in new ways, like by the date it was taken, the date it was […]