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That's great news for consumers.


From: Matty Davies
Subject: That's great news for consumers.
Date: Thu, 7 Dec 2006 01:59:07 -0800

"In addition, Extensis' commitment to the professional photography
market is apparent through its dedication to provide updates and a
feature set that positively impact my workflow. Mary Ellen Mark is best
known from her portrayals of Mother Teresa, Indian circuses, and
brothels in Bombay to her award-winning essay on runaway children in
Seattle. Figuring out camera printsOwners of camera phones haven't
experienced print fading issues, because most haven't figured out how to
get images off the phones.
"This effort has tapped into the pent-up demand for consumer digital
prints.

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"The competition will be fierce," Chute says. "Nationally, retail
digital printing is now almost everywhere, and retailers are doing heavy
advertising," he says.
"If you bought a new Hewlett-Packard printer and non-H-P paper, the
prints .
"This effort has tapped into the pent-up demand for consumer digital
prints.
Celartem has developed technology in the areas of digital image
compression, scalable image viewing and secure content distribution and
management.
Many consumers are already on their second digital camera purchase,
suggesting the market is maturing earlier than expected, says Chris
Chute, an analyst with market research firm IDC. Photofinishers see the
explosion in camera phones as a potential holy grail.
Celartem also operates in the US and Europe through its wholly owned
subsidiaries, Extensis, Inc.
"Kirk Sidley, who runs Picture Perfect lab in Portland, Ore.
Printing at home can be cumbersome, often result in mistakes and be more
costly.
"Nationally, retail digital printing is now almost everywhere, and
retailers are doing heavy advertising," he says. "That was one reason
for buying the camera in the first place," says Reid Webber, who runs
Sarasota Photo Center in Florida.
, a Celartem company, is a leading provider of software solutions that
empower digital asset creators and users.
"I'd like to see the big companies like Kodak and Fuji stand up and tell
consumers that prints made on photo paper are higher quality and longer
lasting than the ones you make at home," he says.
That's a lot of potential prints to process.
"Once you try one out, you don't want to go back to a point-and-shoot,"
he says.
By slashing prices on entry-level models and advertising heavily, Kodak
overtook longtime leader Sony, Chute says. "Extensis is honored that
such a respected artist is trusting her image collection to our
software," said Kirk Sadler, Director of Product Management for
Extensis.
Photofinishers, from small one-hour photo labs to the local Wal-Mart and
CVS drugstore, are getting more aggressive in pushing digital printing.
"The competition will be fierce," Chute says. Of the higher price, Kodak
Vice President Nancy Carr says, "It's more than just a camera, and
people are willing to spend more for the next innovation. Pent-up demand
for printsMany new digital owners feel that way about print-making.
A megapixel is a measurement of a camera's resolution. "Extensis is
honored that such a respected artist is trusting her image collection to
our software," said Kirk Sadler, Director of Product Management for
Extensis. "Nationally, retail digital printing is now almost everywhere,
and retailers are doing heavy advertising," he says. "Kirk Sidley, who
runs Picture Perfect lab in Portland, Ore.
Mary Ellen Mark is best known from her portrayals of Mother Teresa,
Indian circuses, and brothels in Bombay to her award-winning essay on
runaway children in Seattle. "In addition, Extensis' commitment to the
professional photography market is apparent through its dedication to
provide updates and a feature set that positively impact my workflow.
Figuring out camera printsOwners of camera phones haven't experienced
print fading issues, because most haven't figured out how to get images
off the phones. That's a lot of potential prints to process.
"I'd like to see the big companies like Kodak and Fuji stand up and tell
consumers that prints made on photo paper are higher quality and longer
lasting than the ones you make at home," he says. Many consumers are
already on their second digital camera purchase, suggesting the market
is maturing earlier than expected, says Chris Chute, an analyst with
market research firm IDC.





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