asset management
Pixamba transforms microstock photography image management
by Jess on May.25, 2010, under asset management, microstock, stock images, technology, website
May 19, 2010. Pixamba (www.pixamba.com) has today launched the Pixamba Media Management platform, a powerful yet affordable digital asset management service, specifically designed to help microstock photography users to manage their portfolio of licensed stock images effectively.
PhotoBiz Introduces the Smart Light Box
by Jess on Feb.28, 2010, under application, asset management, photography, social media, website
Greensboro, NC (PRWEB) February 28, 2010 — The “Smart Light Box” opens to display right on top of a website; users can view their selected web content as if they have not left the site, and they can still see the photographer’s moving photo transitions in an opaque view throughout the background.
Four Women Rowing Across Atlantic Rely On iSyndica For Digital Media Sharing
by Jess on Jan.13, 2010, under asset management, photography, social media, visual content
Nashua, NH (PRWEB) January 12, 2010 — iSyndica, an online management and distribution service for microstock portfolios, today announced its sponsorship of Rames Dames, a four-woman French rowing team competing in the Atlantic 2009. Organized by Woodvale Challenge, the bi-annual race consists of 31 international teams attempting to cross the Atlantic ocean. Team members Catherine Remy, Laurence De Rancourt, Laurence Grand-Clement, and Quitterie Marque embarked on their journey on January 4, 2010 from La Gomera (Canary Islands), in an autonomous rowing boat and through the use of iSyndica, they will be able to share frequent updates to friends and followers tracking their progress.
Swiss Picture Bank Relaunches Online Photo Storage Service With New Features
by Jess on Dec.10, 2009, under asset management, photo agency, visual content
New York (Vocus/PRWEB ) December 10, 2009 — Swiss Data Group today announced the redesign and relaunch of Swiss Picture Bank, an archival-quality online photo storage site for serious photographers that guarantees the safety and security of images for 99 years.
Swiss Picture Bank was designed with the advanced photographer in mind. The service provides features that make it easy to organize, print and share photos, all while keeping them safe, secure and private for 99 years — guaranteed. Photos uploaded to Swiss Picture Bank are stored in a secure, quadruple-redundant data archive where they can be accessed online at any time and downloaded in full resolution at will. Swiss Picture Bank now offers improved features, including a redesigned interface, sharing capabilities, and a desktop uploader application.
SnapHaven Launches as the First Photo Site with Guaranteed Lifetime Storage
by Jess on Dec.08, 2009, under asset management, website
Photo site preserves memories for life with no recurring fees
New York (Vocus/PRWEB ) December 8, 2009 — Swiss Data Group today announced the launch of SnapHaven, an online photo storage site that guarantees the safety and security of members’ precious memories for life.
SnapHaven makes Swiss Data Group’s robust quadruple-redundant archive available to the everyday snapshot photographer. Users can import photos quickly through the SnapHaven Easy Photo Uploader desktop application, access them online at any time, and easily share them with family and friends. For new members, the first 100 photos uploaded to SnapHaven are free.
LTU technologies Announces Release of LTU engine/ON demand
by Jess on Nov.11, 2009, under asset management, technology
Paris/NY, Nov. 04, 2009. LTU technologies, pioneer of image recognition and search technologies, whose licensed software platform, LTU engine®, has been adopted by commercial and government organizations worldwide since 2000, today launched LTU engine/ON demand. This hosted version of LTU engine offers LTU technologies’ advanced image recognition and search capabilities at a flexible price that is directly linked to the usage of the platform.
Digimarc for Images 4.0 Helps Enterprises Better Manage and Monitor Image Assets in the Digital Age
by Jess on Nov.11, 2009, under Corbis, asset management, copyright
Beaverton, OR, Nov. 09, 2009. Digimarc Corporation (NASDAQ:DMRC) today announced the release of its new Digimarc for Images – Enterprise Edition, giving corporations, media companies, stock photo agencies, museums and archives, and others the ability to embed digital information into photos and images to communicate copyright ownership and help locate where the content is being used online.
Stock Photographers Power Up Their Social Media Activity With iSyndica
by Jess on Nov.02, 2009, under asset management, microstock, photography, social media, stock images
iSyndica’s latest release gives stock photographers a powerful tool to leverage social media
NASHUA, N.H., Nov. 2 /PRNewswire/ — iSyndica’s latest update gives stock photographers the ability to distribute their images with custom watermarks to popular social media sites such as Facebook and Flickr. The custom watermarks can be applied to portfolios automatically, saving users hours of processing and uploading duplicate images for public use. The service also lets photographers resize their images to guarantee that the images they publicly share can’t be reused for unauthorized commercial purposes.
PicScout Launches Invitational Beta for Image Exchange(TM) – Offers Creative and Corporate Communication Professionals, Graphic Designers, Ad Agency Personnel and Image Buyers Significant Creativity and Productivity Enhancements
by Jess on Oct.13, 2009, under application, asset management, copyright, rights and permissions, visual content
Selected Beta Users First to Wield New Firefox Add-On to Access Online Images and Rights Directly With Stock Agencies and Licensors
SILICON VALLEY, California, October 13/PRNewswire/ — PicScout, the market leader in worldwide image services and enabler of client image monetization activities, today announced an invitation-only beta test of its newest Image IRC(TM) enabled product, ImageExchange(TM). Creative and corporate communication professionals, designers, and those who actively buy images are encouraged to register for one of the invitation openings to be part of the landmark industry image monetization event. Participants will be equipped with a Firefox add-on to expand their creative options, improve their productivity and select images that can be legally licensed, all while connecting with the stock agencies they already have relationships with as they can now access information about images online, see image rights, and transact in real time.
PicScout Image IRC(TM) and Image Exchange(TM) Gain Industry-Wide Support to Credit Images and Connect Owners and Users for Digital Rights
by Jess on Oct.13, 2009, under asset management, copyright, metadata, rights and permissions, technology, visual content
Tens of Millions of Images Indexed, Registered with Metadata, and Ready to Connect for Legitimate Transactions between Image Owners and Buyers
SILICON VALLEY, California, October 13/PRNewswire/ — PicScout, the market leader in worldwide image services and enabler of client image monetization activities, today announces worldwide support from North America, Asia, and Europe for the company’s newly launched enabling services platform and suite of products to credit images and facilitate real-time transactions between buyers and sellers of images. The first group of agencies representing many thousands of photographers from around the world, leading trade organizations, and digital image rights groups acclaim and support PicScout Image IRC(TM) and ImageExchange(TM) in a show of solidarity to assure that every image gets its credit.

