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GREEN CLEAN USA now offers Non-Full Frame Size Swabs. The Wet and Dry Swabs are designed to remove oils or smudges from digital camera sensors. The Wet Swab is pre-saturated with a non-toxic, alcohol free solution and the non-full frame size Dry Swab is pre-treated, lint free and highly absorbent.

A minor maintence release of Bibble (4.9d) has been moved to the download area from the public testing section: http://download.bibblelabs.com/

This update fixes a number of issues with 4.9 including a severe problem with Sony A100 files. It adds support for the Lecia Dlux3, but mainly fixes problems and memory leaks. It is a recommended update for all users, but also, please keep a backup of your regular 4.9 install should you need it.

HARMAN technology Limited, the leading professional imaging specialist, is to unveil its pioneering range of professional photographic inkjet media to the American photographic community at the Photoplus event in New York City this November—giving the US a first glimpse of “the future of photographic inkjet.”

The Canon Powershot A710 IS is a 7 megapixel compact digital camera with a 2.5 inch LCD screen and optical viewfinder. For the first time ever on a Canon A-Series compact, the A710 features image stabilizer technology to help combat camera-shake. Canon have also extended the optical zoom lens to 6x, giving an effective focal length of 35-210mm. Under the surface, the Canon Powershot A710 IS uses the same advanced DIGIC II processor as the company’s digital SLR cameras for fast performance and image processing…

FotoNation, a world-leading imaging and connectivity solutions company for the digital photography industry, announced today that its patented in-camera red-eye detection and correction technology has surpassed an installed base of over 50 million digital cameras. FotoNation red-eye reduction technology is shipping in digital cameras from the industry’s leading brands, including Kodak, Nikon, Pentax, Sanyo and Samsung among others.

Ferrania Technologies (Booth #4342) is here to help retailers attending the 2006 Private Label Manufacturers Association “switch on to a revolution!” NEW Illuminated Photo Frames.  “These unique frames will enhance any traditional or digital imaging photo,” stated Don Cacciola, General Manager.  “They will put the light back in your favorite photo!” These revolutionary frames use Back-Lit Flat Screen Thin Film Technology.  They are excellent “everyday” frames for use throughout the home and office, plus they make great gifts for any special occasion, like holidays, birthdays, weddings, anniversaries, Mother’s Day, and Father’s Day, as well as for corporate gifts.