Tag: Industry
PMDA Names 2016 Person of the Year and Award Recipients
Woodbury, NY—The PhotoImaging Manufacturers and Distributors Association has named Matt Sweetwood, recently retired president of Unique Photo, as its 2016 Person of the Year....
Web Clicks: Canon’s “Never Again” Ads Push the Importance of the...
We’ve been pushing the joy (and importance) of printing images for years now, and quite frankly, we’ve always found it a bit odd that...
The Last Word: Change Is Hard—Change After 30 Years Is Even...
That’s why it was a particularly difficult decision for me to step down as president of Unique Photo and the camera store I reinvented...
DIR’s October 2015 Editor’s Note: Staying ahead of the Curve
There are so many new and interesting events going on this fall in the imaging industry that it’s hard to keep up.
I recently returned...
CEA Unveils Panelists, Speakers and Keynotes for CEA Innovate! Conference
Arlington, VA—The Consumer Electronics Association (CEA) announced programming for the second annual CEA Innovate!, November 8–10, 2015 at the Grand Hyatt in New York...
CEA Introduces New Terminology for Digital Imaging Sector
Arlington, VA—The Consumer Electronics Association (CEA) announced a new set of camera terminology for digital imaging-related communications and promotions to help provide consistency and...
DIR’s September 2015 Editor’s Note: From Family Photographer to Photography Family
I had the good fortune to attend a number of press events over the last few weeks and witness the continuing evolution of our...
Selective Focus: Growing the Market for “Real Live” Cameras
Various and sundry industry associations have finally arrived at an agreement as to what to call non-DSLR interchangeable-lens cameras: “mirrorless.” While there are some...
PMA Names Three Advisors to Lead Industry Initiatives
McLean, VA—Photo Marketing Association International (PMA) announced three photo-imaging industry veterans—Frank Baillargeon, Scott Brownstein and Gary Pageau—have been charged with extending the association’s relationship...
DIR’s July/August 2015 Editor’s Note: Anthony Ruotolo,1959–2015
The photo industry lost a true friend when Anthony Ruotolo passed away suddenly on June 6, 2015. Anthony was the publisher of Popular Photography...
