By BEN DOBBIN, AP Business Writer ROCHESTER, N.Y. – A novelty item just four or five years ago, the digital camera is shaping up as the most popular electronics gift in 2004, according to the Consumer Electronics Association. It was…
Adobe Plans New Format for Digital Photos
By MAY WONG, AP Technology Writer SAN JOSE, Calif. – Adobe Systems Inc. plans to introduce a new format for digital photos on Monday in an attempt to create an industry public standard to make the archiving and editing process…
Photographer of Viet Cong Execution Dies
By RICHARD PYLE, Associated Press Writer NEW YORK – Eddie Adams, a photojournalist whose half-century of arresting work was defined by a single frame — a Pulitzer Prize-winning Associated Press photo of a communist guerrilla being executed in a Saigon…
Drugstore Offers New Wave of Disposable Cameras
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Pharmacy chain CVS Corp. on Thursday said it would offer the world’s first disposable digital camera with a bright color viewing screen that allows consumers to instantly preview pictures.
Questioning of Photo Student Challenged
By ELIZABETH M. GILLESPIE, Associated Press Writer SEATTLE – Ian Spiers had just hours to finish an assignment for his photography class. He was taking shots of a railroad bridge near the Ballard Locks when an officer with a German…
Web Sites Gear Up to Store Billions of Our Photos
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) – Millions of consumers have started to store their photos on Web sites offering unlimited free storage capacity, and the providers are racing to capture the booming demand. Read rest of story