PENTAX K-7

A Mid-Class Digital SLR Camera, Aimed at Realizing the Essence of SLR Photography and Equipped with Sophisticated Features for Top-Quality Digital Photography

May 21, 2009

Pentax K-7 DSLR

HOYA CORPORATION PENTAX Imaging Systems Division is pleased to announce the launch of the PENTAX K-7 lens-interchangeable digital SLR camera. Despite its compact, lightweight body, this new model brings together a wide array of advanced functions and user-friendly features with outstanding reliability and operability. This makes it possible to enjoy high-quality digital SLR photography with great ease.

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SONY INTRODUCES THREE MAINSTREAM ALPHA CAMERAS DESIGNED FOR FIRST-TIME DIGITAL SLR BUYERS

Sony alpha DSLR-A380

SAN DIEGO, May 17, 2009 — Sony is making it easy for first-time digital SLR buyers to step up from point-and-shoot digital still cameras with the introduction today of three new easy-to-use α (alpha) cameras (models DSLR-A380, DSLR-A330 and DSLR-A230), four new lenses, a flash and accessories.

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CANON CANADA STARTS NEW ERA OF LARGE FORMAT PRINTERS FOR THE TECHNICAL DOCUMENT AND GENERAL USE MARKETS

Rapidly Growing imagePROGRAF Line Also Secures Number-Two Overall Market Share Position For Canon

Canon imagePROGRAF iPF755

MISSISSAUGA, ON, May 12, 2009 – With the popularity and use of its award-winning large format printer line continuing to grow, Canon Canada, Inc., a leader in digital imaging and office solutions, unveils four new large format printers – the 36-inch imagePROGRAF iPF755 and iPF750, and the 24-inch imagePROGRAF iPF655 and iPF650.

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JOBO Introduces the Ultra-Thin New NANO Series of High-Quality Digital Picture Frames

New thin 0.35-inch JOBO NANO 7 digital picture frame is the first of a series of three Ultra-thin frames to be introduced this year

Jobo Nano 7

Gummersbach, Germany (May 11, 2009) – JOBO AG announces the addition of an affordable new ultra-thin and very stylish digital picture frame to the growing JOBO family of digital picture frames. The new .35-inch thick JOBO NANO 7 is the first in a series of three new NANO digital picture frames to be introduced this year. The JOBO NANO 7 digital picture frame will be available in three different versions – Basic, Pro and Media. The new NANO 7 is less than half an inch thick and features a 7″ high resolution TFT-Color-LCD display designed to beautifully showcase digital images and many user-friendly functions. This ultra-slim frame can be conveniently operated with its versatile remote control.

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Nik Software Announces Sharpener Pro™ 3.0 Update for Adobe® Photoshop® Lightroom® 2

Popular digital photographic plug-in now compatible with Adobe Photoshop Lightroom

San Diego, CA (May 6, 2009) – Nik Software announces today that Sharpener Pro 3.0, its popular digital photographic plug-in offering the most advanced and powerful sharpening solution for photographers, is now available for Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 2.3 and higher. Sharpener Pro 3.0 eliminates the guesswork typically required for achieving superior and consistent selective sharpening results. The update is available now as a free download to current owners at www.niksoftware.com/lightroom.

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Nikon Canada Introduces D5000 Digital SLR and NIKKOR AF-S DX 10-24mm f/3.5-4.5G ED

Nikon D5000 features an innovative Vari-angle LCD monitor, exceptional 12.3 MP image quality, HD video with D-Movie, and 19 Auto-Scene Modes in a fun, easy-to-use digital SLR

NIKKOR ultra wide-angle 10-24mm DX-format lens offers added creative perspective

Nikon D5000

Mississauga, ON, April 14, 2009 – Nikon Canada today announced the newest addition to its family of class-leading DX-format digital SLRs, the D5000. Along with a host of features and capabilities that deliver superior performance and image quality, the D5000 offers amazing versatility for photo enthusiasts and those new to digital SLR photography. Also announced today is the next addition to the expansive NIKKOR lens line-up, the new AF-S DX-NIKKOR 10-24mm f/3.5-4.5G ED lens, providing photographers the opportunity to capture unique perspectives in a variety of shooting environments.

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Nik Software Announces Silver Efex Pro™ Update for Adobe® Photoshop® Lightroom® 2

Award-winning Silver Efex Pro now compatible with Adobe Photoshop Lightroom

San Diego, CA (April 8, 2009) – Nik Software announces today that Silver Efex Pro, its popular digital photographic plug-in offering the most advanced, complete, and straightforward black-and-white solution, is now available for Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 2.3 and higher. The update is available now as a free download to current owners of Silver Efex Pro.

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OLYMPUS BRINGS CREATIVE FREEDOM TO THE E-450 DSLR

Olympus E-450

CENTER VALLEY, Pa., March 31, 2009 – Olympus announces its new entry-level digital single lens reflex (DSLR) camera, which is small in size and powerful in creativity. The new E-450 continues the E-400 series’ heritage of a small and portable design, powerful features, and ease of use for any skill level, including first time digital camera users. Thanks to Art Filters pioneered with the E-30 and E-620, the E-450 provides consumers with the creative freedom to capture their images in new fun and exciting ways.

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