software
Apple Releases Aperture 3
by Jess on Feb.09, 2010, under software
New Features Include Faces, Places & Brushes
CUPERTINO, Calif., Feb. 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Apple® today introduced Aperture(TM) 3, the next major release of its powerful photo editing and management software, with over 200 new features including Faces, Places and Brushes. Building on the innovative Faces and Places features introduced in iPhoto® ’09, Aperture 3 makes it even easier and faster to organize large photo libraries. Aperture 3 introduces new tools to refine your photos including Brushes for painting image adjustments onto parts of your photo, and Adjustment Presets for applying professional photo effects with just one click. Stunning new slideshows let you share your work by weaving together photos, audio, text and HD video.
Nik Software Announces the 2010 ‘Nik Summit,’ an Educational Event for Photographers
by Jess on Jan.30, 2010, under event, photographer, photography, software, workshop
San Diego, CA (PRWEB) January 29, 2010 — Nik Software announces today the Nik Summit, its first-ever multi-day educational event designed specifically to educate and empower photographers and fans of the company’s award-winning software tools. Attendees will learn how to improve their photographic skills by working alongside some of the world’s leading professional photographers and the lessons will continue beyond image capture to help photographers develop powerful photo enhancement skills using Nik Software’s imaging software products. The Nik Summit will be held May 13-16, 2010, in San Diego, California. More information and registration details are available at www.niksummit.com.
Konica Minolta Sensing Americas Partners With Nexirius GmbH As The Premier Distributor For COLIBRI(R) Color Matching Software
by Jess on Jan.20, 2010, under color correction, software, technology
RAMSEY, N.J., Jan. 20 /PRNewswire/ — Konica Minolta Sensing Americas, Inc. (KMSA), the worldwide leader in the industrial measurement of color, light and shape, announces its strategic partnership with Nexirius GmbH as the premier distributor and support provider in North and South America for its COLIBRI® color matching software.
COLIBRI® is designed for easy, efficient recipe formulation and correction of opaque, translucent and transparent colors. It provides a choice of recipes in seconds even for dark or saturated colors. In addition to calculating an extremely accurate match for color, the software also optimizes the pigment load, preventing over pigmentation in opaque paints and plastics.
Nik Software Ships Viveza 2 for Adobe Photoshop, Lightroom & Apple Aperture
by Jess on Dec.22, 2009, under photography, photoshop, software
San Diego, CA (PRWEB) December 22, 2009 — Nik Software announces today that it is shipping its award-winning Viveza® 2, the latest upgrade to its award-winning and revolutionary photo editing software for selective color and light control. Viveza 2 now offers users robust global adjustments and precise selective controls that utilize Nik Software’s award-winning U Point® technology. Viveza 2 eliminates the need to create complicated selections or layer masks and provides a powerful solution for users looking to save time and effort when editing images.
liveBooks secures $5 million in funding from strategic and private investors
by Jess on Nov.11, 2009, under liveBooks, software, website
San Fancisco, Nov. 04, 2009. liveBooks, Inc., the leading provider of award-winning websites that allow creative professionals to promote and manage their businesses online, today announced that it has secured $5 million in funding from strategic and private investors. This allows the company to expand into new markets and create more flexible and affordable payment and design options for its customers.
DigitalPost Interactive Signs Contracts With Two Photo Industry Leaders
by Jess on Oct.21, 2009, under digital, imaging, photography, printing, software, technology
Additional Sales Channels to Provide New Growth Opportunity
IRVINE, Calif., Oct. 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — DigitalPost Interactive (BULLETIN BOARD: DGLP) , www.dglp.com, a leader in web-based interactive digital media applications, announced the signing of new contracts with two photo industry leaders. One of these companies is a top 5 U.S. Portrait Studio and the other is one of the largest providers of retail Photo Kiosks in the world. The details of both Agreements will be provided in subsequent announcements.
Industrial Color Software Advances the State of Professional Photo Collaboration With GLOBALedit(R) Version 3.8
by Jess on Sep.30, 2009, under application, color correction, photography, software, technology
Photography Production is moving to the Cloud
NEW YORK, Sept. 30 /PRNewswire/ — Industrial Color Software today announced the release of GLOBALedit® version 3.8, the latest version of the company’s flagship online photo collaboration software for creative production professionals. With major improvements in image processing speed, secure high-speed file delivery, application performance, and image review, version 3.8 leverages the power of cloud computing technology to deliver powerful, easy to use production tools to photo production groups through a standard web browser.
iSyndica Helps Users Safely ‘Promote’ Their Work
by Jess on Sep.28, 2009, under photography, software, stock images, technology
Stock photographers and videographers can harness the power of social media through iSyndica’s safe and easy service.
NASHUA, N.H., Sept. 28 /PRNewswire/ — With many photographers struggling to make a name for themselves, online visibility has become an indispensable professional tool. iSyndica’s latest feature, called “Promotion,” enables users to securely distribute their portfolio on social media and photo-sharing sites for free, thereby gaining visibility without jeopardizing the rights to their work. Initial supported sites include Flickr, Picasa, Facebook and Twitter. The feature will also be available to videomakers for seven popular video destinations, including BlipTV, Viddler, and YouTube.
Advanced Photonix, Inc. Announces Entry Into the Field of Art Conservation and Documentation of Antiquities
by Jess on Sep.25, 2009, under photography, software, technology
ANN ARBOR, Mich., Sept. 25 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Advanced Photonix, Inc. (NYSE Amex: API) announced today that Picometrix, LLC, an API company, through its representative Spectra Design, has received a purchase order for a T-Ray 4000 terahertz imaging system from the National Institute of Information and Communications Technology (NICT) in Tokyo, Japan.
KIM Keywording 1.6 released
by Jess on Sep.22, 2009, under asset management, keyword, software, visual content
The swiss keywording software “KIM Keywording” just received an update. The new version 1.6x fixes some bugs of version 1.5 and now has additional functions to repair databases and keyword structures. The search function has been enhanced and several workflow improvements were implemented. This free update is recommended for all current users.