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Printing of commercial products through Aperture has been improved. Apple has released Aperture 2.1.2, which "improves the printing quality of books, cards and calendars ordered through the Aperture printing service." The 48MB update, recommended for all Aperture 2 customers, requires Mac OS 10.4.11 or 10.5.3. The free update is available from the 2.1.2 download page or via software Update....

Hot Custom Photo Product Added Just in Time for the Holidays Vienna, Va., Oct. 21, 2008 – Consumers of the nation’s largest retail pharmacy chain, Walgreens, will enjoy the in-store convenience of Lucidiom photo book creations just in time for the holiday season. Photo books supplement the chain’s existing Lucidiom photofinishing options – prints, custom photo gifts and greeting cards – all powered by Lucidiom...

New Photo Web Site Aims to Convert Digital Images and High-Volume Online Photo Sharing Activity into Prints and Photo Products VALHALLA, N.Y., October 21, 2008 – FUJIFILM U.S.A., Inc., today launched www.seehere.com, a unique new web site that provides consumers with an integrated web platform for both sharing and managing their images, and ordering prints, photo products and gifts. The web site marks the re-launch of an...

Legendary Photographers Bob Krist and Joe McNally Share Their Collective Wisdom in "A Hands-on Guide to Creative Lighting" Presented by Nikon School MELVILLE, N.Y. (Oct. 21) -- Nikon is pleased to announce a new DVD that guides viewers on advanced creative lighting techniques under the masterful instruction of award-winning National Geographic Traveler photographer Bob Krist and world renowned photojournalist and lighting expert, Joe McNally. Painting...

Marrying Beauty, Elegance and performance in a Small Package CENTER VALLEY, Pa., October 21, 2008 – Named after famous Japanese poet Ono no Komachi, who was renowned for her beauty, the E-420 Komachi Kit certainly lives up to its namesake. The new limited-edition kit caters to those looking for amazing image quality in a small and light digital SLR (single lens reflex) camera with an elegant design. The kit couples the world’s smallest...

Prizes Include Olympus E-System Equipment and $5,000 Scholarship; Pro Photographers Critique Images, Public Vote Included for First Time CENTER VALLEY, Pa., October 20, 2008 – Olympus today announced its second annual Photographers of Tomorrow contest, designed to inspire students enrolled in top photography programs. Under this year’s theme “YOUR WORLD: The Art of Technology Through Your Eyes,” students are encouraged...