Pano of Monterey by Brian Mundy shoot With the iPhone
In today’s DIMAcast, host Brian Mundy presents part two of his interviews with speakers from the 6Sight Future of Imaging Conference, held Nov. 10-12 in Monterey, Calif. This week, Mundy interviews Stephen Johnson, digital imaging pioneer; and Rick Smolan, publisher of the“The Obama Time Capsule.”
In case you missed it, be sure to check out last week's DIMAcast, in which Mundy spoke to Ramesh Raskar, of the MIT Media Lab; Jim Calverley of Fujifilm; and Philippe Dewost of imsense.
Pano of Monterey shoot on the iPhone enhanced with the IM app from imsense
In today’s DIMAcast, host Brian Mundy does double duty -- bringing you interviews of his own, conducted at the 6Sight Future of Imaging Conference, held Nov. 10-12 in Monterey, Calif. Listen in as Mundy talks to Ramesh Raskar, of the MIT Media Lab; Jim Calverley of Fujifilm; and Philippe Dewost of imsense. Also we have a bonus interview with ImageSpan’s CEO Iain Scholnick.
Be sure to tune in next week for part two, in which Mundy interviews 6Sight speakers Stephen Johnson, digital imaging pioneer; and Rick Smolan, publisher of the“The Obama Time Capsule.
CanvasPop cofounders Nazin Ahmed (left) and Adrian Salamunovic
CanvasPop is a new company allowing users to customize and print their photos, from any source, of any size and resolution, on canvas. To mark the launch of the new business, the first 100 customers of CanvasPop will have their photos displayed on the Reuters Billboard in New York City’s Times Square for 15 seconds. In today’s DIMAcast, CanvasPop co-founder, Adrian Salamunovic, explains how this promotion came into being, and why it demonstrates how CanvasPop intends to stand out from the crowd.
As managing partner of investment bank Woodside Capital, Rudy Burger specializes in digital technology business development. At the 6Sight Future of Imaging Conference, which will be held in Monterey, Calif., Nov. 10-12, he will speak about the future of 3D imaging. Get a sneak peek into his thoughts on this topic in today’s DIMAcast.
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6Sight Future of Imaging
Conference in Monterey, Calif
www.6sight.com
In the new episode of the DIMAcast, Lenny Lipton, inventor of the current state-of-the-art 3D technologies being used by Disney, Pixar and other top Hollywood filmmakers, discusses how 3D technology will impact still imaging. Lipton will also tackle this topic at the upcoming 6Sight Future of Imaging Conference, to be held Nov. 10-11 in Monterey, Calif.
Every year, the 6Sight Future of Imaging conference brings together visionaries and networking opportunities to share, shape and create the industry of tomorrow. In the new episode of the DIMAcast, conference chairman Alexis Gerard, president of Future Image Inc., San Mateo, Calif. discusses the upcoming event, to be held Nov. 10-11 in Monterey, Calif., and what attendees can expect.
In 2006, DIMAcast featured an interview with Thor Sigvaldason of On Demand Books, when the company was installing the first units of its Espresso Book Machine, (EBM,) which automatically prints, binds, and trims, on-demand at point of sale, perfect-bound, library-quality paperback books. In today’s DIMAcast, PMA Senior Editor Jennifer Barr Kruger revisits the topic in an interview with Andrew Pate, senior vice-president of Business Development for On Demand Books. He explains what changes have occurred over the past 3 years.
Today’s DIMAcast presents an interview with Dr. Ramesh Raskar, who will keynote the upcoming 6Sight Future of Imaging Conference at the Monterey Conference Center, Monterey, Calif., Nov. 10-12. Raskar is head of the Camera Culture Research Group and co-director of the Center for Future Storytelling, both at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Media Lab. In this interview, he explains the work he’s currently doing, what he will discuss at 6Sight, and how photography will be vastly different in the future than it is it today.
The world of book publishing is evolving at a break-neck pace, and changing with it is the concept of a photo book. In today’s DIMAcast, Rochester Institute of Technology professor Frank Cost explains how simple photo book publishing has become, how photo books are perceived by young consumers, and why the method we use to share an image affects the way it is viewed.
HP recently announced a fully customizable coffee table book showcasing President Barack Obama’s journey to the White House and first 100 days in office. Built using both old and new technology, the book promises to bring on-demand, custom printing to a new, wider audience. In today’s DIMAcast, Andrew Bolwell, director of new business initiatives for HP, explains how the “The Obama Time Capsule” is ordered, customized and printed, and what it may mean for the future of press products.
Michael Deng is founder and CEO of Arcsoft, the company behind the embedded technologies providing key features and functions of many of the world’s most popular mobile phones, digital cameras and other devices, as well as an array of consumer imaging software. In today’s DIMAcast, discover how Deng came to start the company, and why he believes it’s become such a tremendous success. Deng also shares his insights on the future of his company, and the imaging industry as a whole.
Learn how FaceCake’s FrameWizard brings still image to life on today’s DIMAcast. At PMA 09, FaceCake Marketing Technologies, Calabasas, Calif., launched a new product called the FrameWizard. This twist on the traditional digital frame, which allows “still” digital images to move in the frame, garnered so much attention, the FrameWizard was selected as a PMA 09 Retailer Hot Pick. In today’s DIMAcast, FaceCake CEO Linda Smith tells PMA Senior Editor Jennifer Barr Kruger all about the FrameWizard and the company’s interesting path into the digital imaging area.
In today’s DIMAcast, Jennifer interviews Dan Simpkins, CEO of Hillcrest Labs, the company that created the interactive digital media technology used in the Kodak Theatre HD Player. It allows consumers to view their images and video on a TV, as well as surf the web and more.
In today’s DIMAcast, Jennifer interviews Carl Taussig, director of Information Surfaces at HP Labs, about a prototype of a new flexible electronic display technology that uses less power than current flexible displays. HP predicts the technology may replace computer displays all together.
Today on the DIMAcast, Eric Zarakov, VP of strategic marketing for Tessera, talks to Jenifer about new in-camera technologies that help people take better pictures.
DNP Photo Imaging America has provided innovative kiosks for many years. This year, the company’s TOMO interface offers a new look at consumer interaction with their pictures. PMA Publisher Gary Pageau talks with Kerry Lash, product manager, Tomo, and Trey Adams, software development manager, Tomo MT, about the latest DNP innovations. Also included in this edition is a video demo by Adams of the Tomo MT interface on a Microsoft Surface table computer.”
Craig Newmark is the founder of Craigslist, the online classified ad site that began merely as an email exchange service in 1995, and has now grown to attract 50 million unique visitors per month and serve 567 cities around the globe. He is also a PMA 09 Official Business Session speaker, discussing the future of online communities and commerce. Get a sneak peek into his session, and learn how he thinks Craigslist has changed the landscape of e-commerce, in today's DIMAcast. Catch his Official Business Session on March 5, 2009, at 8:00 a.m. at the Las Vegas Convention Center, Las Vegas, Nev.
Today, Jennifer speaks with Matt Klymson of Eos Systems, Inc. in Vancouver, British Columbia about the company’s new PhotoModeler Scanner software which offers dense surface modeling capability to make 3D models using just 2 photos.
Pano of Monterey by Brian Mundy shoot With the iPhone
Pano of Monterey shoot on the iPhone enhanced with the IM app from imsense 
