Photography

Oct. 20 /PRNewswire/ -- Epson is introducing its newest product in the Multimedia Storage Viewer category, the Epson P-4000. Epson is continuing to develop products that meet the changing needs of today's digital photographer. The Epson P-4000 Multimedia Storage Viewer has many of the same features and strengths of the popular Epson P-2000, but now offers double the hard drive capacity with 80GB for storing and sharing an even larger number of photos along with video and music files.

Oct. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- CEIVA Logic today announced the availability of the CEIVA 3 Digital Photo Receiver, its new broadband ready product that allows consumers to automatically share and display an endless slideshow of all their treasured digital photos throughout the day. The CEIVA 3 Digital Photo Receiver can now be connected through a home network or digital phone system with the option of connecting it through a traditional phone line. The new CEIVA 3 automatically delivers 30 new photos every hour with more than 700 new photos every day. This revolutionary new product shows all your personal digital photos and makes it easier to share photos with friends and family anytime, anywhere.

October 18, 2005 – Digital Foci, Inc. introduced today the powerful Image Moments digital photo album frame, which lets you display and share photos directly from digital camera memory cards at home or at the office on beautiful maple or walnut picture frames. Just insert any digital camera card into Image Moments and memories will instantly come to life in sharp, vibrant color on its big 8-inch high-resolution LCD screen.

Oct. 17 /PRNewswire/ -- IOGEAR has minimized the lengthy time associated with data transfers with the launch of four compact, hi-speed, bi-directional Pocket Card Readers. The products are designed to store and transfer data between computers and memory cards.

October 12, 2005 — The cell phone industry has invested serious money subsidizing consumer purchases of camera phones during the past two years. Now the shocking truth: nobody cares! Consumers aren’t using their camera phones and carriers are missing out on millions of dollars in expected Multimedia Messaging Service (MMS) revenue.

VCAMNOW is a stylish digital video camera specifically designed for tweens. It is a pocket-size digital camera that lets tweens capture memorable moments with their friends and family in two great ways: by recording a movie or taking still pictures. The VCAMNOW digital video camera (ages 8 years and up) is now available for $79.99. www.hasbrotoyshop.com

Canon’s new SELPHY DS810 Compact Photo Printer is an inkjet model that has a large 2.5-inch LCD for easy viewing and editing of digital photos. The printer has a maximum 4800 x 1200 dpi resolution and can print photo lab quality 4x6-inch borderless photos in approximately 63 seconds. It offers printing from a PC and select memory cards or PictBridge enabled cameras and is available for 149.99. www.usa.canon.com.

As camera phone technology advances, more and more people are embracing the technology for everyday camera use. However, one challenge is that there is no reliable way to take a quality-framed picture with a camera phone. Many camera phones cannot take a fully formed shot because the lens is positioned in such away the camera cannot be aimed without being held. Now a new tripod accessory called the CELLPOD has been designed to allow people to use camera phones as they would any other cameras.

September 27 ― Signaling a new era in photography, Eastman Kodak Company has begun shipping its innovative, highly anticipated EASYSHARE-ONE zoom digital camera to retailers. Initial customer availability is expected within the coming days, dependent on individual retailer and store stocking schedules.

September 26, 2005 – Olympus proudly introduces the new EVOLT E-500, the most full-featured digital SLR camera in its class of sub-$1000.00 SLR cameras. Designed to be used by all photographers of any skill level, the E-500’s compact and durable body is packed with Olympus innovations like the exclusive Dust Reduction System for spot-free photos, 8 million pixels of detail for bright and colorful images, a TruePic TURBO Image Processor for fast response time, and an oversized, easy-to-view 2.5-inch HyperCrystal LCD. Compatible with a wide range of Olympus Zuiko Digital Specific Lenses™, the E-500 delivers the versatility and power that are the hallmarks of a performance SLR, but at an affordable price.