Kingston Technology Company, Inc.is increasing the overall performance of its
popular CompactFlash Elite Pro Flash memory cards to help amateur and professional
photographers maximize the performance from their high-end imaging devices and
digital workflow applications. With transfer rates of 25MB/second (read) and
20MB/second (write), along with capacities up to 16GB, photographers can capture
life as it happens for as long as it happens.
JOBO AG announces the new GIGA Vu extreme digital image storage and viewing
device. Available in hard disk capacities up to 160 GB, the new GIGA Vu extreme
features a 3.7" VGA resolution display for crisp and clear viewing of
stored digital images, transfer speed of up to 1 GB in about 2 minutes, a verify
function for safe and reliable transfer of images, real RAW file decoding of
more then 100 RAW formats, includes an SD/SDHC adapter, and is the first JOBO
image storage device designed for compatibility with JOBO's new photoGPS
unit.
Ink2Image, distributor of digital inks, media, bulk-feed systems and related
products to the photography and fine arts industries, has introduced a new bulk
ink feed system specifically for the Epson Photo R2400. This new system solves
the problem typically faced by bulk ink feeders due to the different black inks
used depending on paper type.
Peleman Industries, Inc. has announced that it is introducing 12 new Unibind
PhotoBook colors and styles for the holidays. Unibind PhotoBooks are hardcover
photo albums that work with the award-winning Unibind PhotoBook Creator thermal
binding machine to make professional hardcover photobooks and presentations
in seconds.
Interfit is pleased to announce the arrival of a simple solution for handling
the remarkable qualities of reflected light out in the field or in studio environments.
The new 5 in 1 reflector kit is available from November 2007 and contains the
best selling INT265 42" 5 in 1 reflector, plus a newly designed reflector
bracket and an air cushioned lighting stand.
onOne Software,
Inc., has announced the availability of Essentials 2 for Adobe Photoshop Elements.
This updated version of onOne Software's popular software suite includes
technology from onOne Software's newly acquired PhotoTune color correction
software, and onOne Software's Mask Pro, PhotoFrame, and Genuine Fractals
software products fine-tuned specifically for Adobe Photoshop Elements.
XtraLean Software is pleased to announce the latest release of its free and
lean image editor, ImageWell. This version adds Leopard compatibility, iLife
'08 compatibility, compatibility with the Aperture/iPhoto "edit with external
editor" feature, and brings back the option to automatically check for
updates. V3.3 also adds Russian localization making ImageWell available now
in 15 different languages. V3.3 of ImageWell Xtras also adds a new feature called
"Favorites". ImageWell V3.3 is available immediately for free download
from http://www.xtralean.com/IWFeatures.html Users can upgrade their free ImageWell
to unlock even more features for $19.95 CAD and can learn more about the "Xtras"
upgrade from http://www.xtralean.com/IWXtras.html
Adorama has announced its new series of reasonably priced Flashpoint carbon
fiber tripods. Featuring classic European styling, the three Flashpoint tripods
bring all of the advantages of carbon fiber tripods to photographers who want
and need the advantage this high tech material brings to capturing images with
today's digital SLRs. Besides its legendary light weight and strength,
carbon fiber offers many advantages over fully metal tripods. The thermal transfer
rate with carbon fiber is much less than most metals and carbon fiber is noted
for its ability to absorb vibrations.
Vermont PhotoInkjet has announced the immediate availability of their new color
ink formulation which replicates the color-space of EPSON's Ultrachrome
K3 inks. ConeColor inks are sold in one-liter bottles that are packaged with a
set of eco-friendly refillable cartridges. ConeColor ink shares the same pigment
technology as Piezography K7 inks that are claimed to make them extremely fade
resistant and non-damaging to EPSON print heads. The ConeColor inks do not require
any additional color management, and can be used with existing ICC profiles.
Few aspiring photographers get to sit in on a commercial shoot, but thanks
to a new DVD series from Blue Crane Digital, anyone can watch a professional
in action. "Through the Eyes of a Pro: Advanced Techniques for DSLR Cameras"
offers an opportunity to peer over the shoulder of famed commercial photographer,
Tim Mantoani, as he works with light and lenses.
Although the two-volume set focuses on developing the photographer rather than
teaching camera-specific skills, Blue Crane Digital produced separate titles
for Nikon and Canon users.
Through the Eyes of a Pro: Advanced Techniques for Canon DSLR Cameras Volumes
1 & 2
And
Through the Eyes of a Pro: Advanced Techniques for Nikon DSLR Cameras Volumes
1 & 2