PMA Publishes 2013 Rise of the Amateur Report
Jackson, MI—The 2013 Rise of the Amateur report continues PMA’s annual study into the behavior of photo enthusiasts. With the number of people who...
Web Clicks: The Cloud as a Product You Can Sell
I’m waiting for my son to ask me, “Daddy, what are clouds made of?” just so I can answer, “Everyone’s photos, videos, music files...
iStockphoto’s Mobile Imaging “Pocketography” Infographic
Calgary, Canada—iStockphoto, istockphoto.com, a popular source for user-generated imagery and multimedia, published an infographic on mobile photo capture and sharing. It focuses on “Pocketography:...
Winners of the 2013–2014 EISA Photo Awards Announced
Lisbon, Portugal—The European Imaging and Sound Association (EISA), an association of 50 magazines from 20 European countries, announced the winners of the 2013–2014 European...
Digital Imaging Reporter’s State of the Industry 2013
Fifteen years ago, Dr. Spencer Johnson wrote a seminal book on change, and how we all must learn how to adapt to changes in...
Eight Great Large-Sensor Point & Shoot Cameras
The concept of a compact, high-performance camera without interchangeable lenses has been around for eons—the landmark full-frame (24x36mm) 35mm Leica A of 1925 is...
DIR September 2013 Tech Trends: Camera Makers Respond to Consumers’ Desire for Connectivity
As consumers increasingly use photo-sharing services and mobile apps to store and display their images, the camera market is beginning to respond to their...
The Best Smartphone Cameras of Summer 2013
Each year sees the inexorable increase of megapixels in smartphone cameras. In 2011, 5MP imagers were all the rage. Last year, all the bleeding-edge...
DIR September 2013 Editor’s Note: The More Things Change . . .
When we set out to develop our annual State of the Industry report, we usually ask ourselves how it might differ from the year...