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\"\"<\/a>In this issue we continue our review of\u00a0<\/span>Photo Imaging CONNECT 2026<\/b><\/em> (<\/b><\/span>How AI Is Transforming Memory Preservation In Photo Imaging;\u00a0<\/span><\/b>Physical Media Isn\u2019t Fading;\u00a0<\/span><\/b>Reinvent<\/b> the Yearbook) <\/b><\/span>and SPAC 2026 International School Photography Conference<\/em> (<\/b><\/span>Optimizing Your Photography With Story Telling, Quality Control And Strategic Support;\u00a0<\/span><\/b>From Clicks to Con<\/b>sis<\/b>tency: Coaching Photographers for Performance)<\/b><\/span>, <\/b>and conclude coverage of\u00a0<\/b><\/span>Aki Ohno\u2019s\u00a0Japan Inkjet Technology Fair<\/em> (Where should Digital Printing Equipment Manufacturers Invest?<\/span>).\u00a0<\/b>Phototalk<\/b> covers\u00a0Raghu Rai: The Eye That Taught India to See Itsel<\/b>f<\/b>. Review of Nikon.<\/b><\/p>\n

Our comprehensive\u00a0Upcoming Events<\/b>\u00a0<\/b>shows events through June and mid-July, although our not-yet-published listings include events further into 2026<\/p>\n

Brief News of the Photofinishing Industry\u00a0includes:<\/b><\/span><\/div>\n
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\u2022 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0dm-drogerie markt Deutschland has developed an AI-powered voice translator<\/span><\/div>\n
\u2022 The Seven Economies (of Print): Where Does Your Print Business Fit?<\/span><\/div>\n
\u2022 OptiColour 200 is now being offered in 4\u00d75\u201d, 5\u00d77\u201d, and 8\u00d710\u201d sheet film sizes for C-41 processing<\/span><\/div>\n
\u2022 The U.S. Copyright Office proposes to raise registration for a group of photographs from $55 to $85 (55%)<\/span><\/div>\n
\u2022 The most consequential impact of A.I. may not be technological, but a systemic redefinition of human \u00a0relevance in the workforce<\/span><\/div>\n
\u2022 Cimpress\u00a0to purchase CEWE’s SAXOPRINT and viaprinto businesses<\/span><\/div>\n
\u2022 Artificial intelligence will affect \u201clower-value human capital\u201d<\/span><\/div>\n
\u2022 Ultimately, It\u2019s All About the Image<\/span><\/div>\n
\u2022 Infosource released a recent report on Cut Sheet and Continuous Flow production printers<\/span><\/div>\n
\u2022 South Africa\u2019s Print Market isn\u2019t slowing \u2014 It\u2019s reshaping Itself<\/span><\/div>\n
\u2022 Stop chasing trends. Start building a brand<\/span><\/div>\n
\u2022 Reading Print Is Better for Your Brain than Reading Pixels<\/span><\/div>\n
\u2022 Mohawk Unveils Paper Meets Purpose<\/span><\/div>\n
\u2022 The FutureSource NAB 2026 Post-Show Report<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

In this issue we continue our review of\u00a0Photo Imaging CONNECT 2026 (How AI Is Transforming Memory Preservation In Photo Imaging;\u00a0Physical Media Isn\u2019t Fading;\u00a0Reinvent the Yearbook) and SPAC 2026 International School Photography Conference (Optimizing Your Photography With Story Telling, Quality Control And Strategic Support;\u00a0From Clicks to Consistency: Coaching Photographers for Performance), and conclude coverage of\u00a0Aki Ohno\u2019s\u00a0Japan […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[1956,2711,2704,2101,252,2717,2705,225,1957,2712,315,2708,2699,2701,2700,2710,15,69,2719,1905,1022,2714,2709,275,2720,2681,1046,1322,2698,2685,2645,2000,2703,2697,2722,2696,2723,2707,2713,2474,14,2706,2003,2724,1608,2715,256,2721,148,1161,720,2716,540,2702,2718],"class_list":["post-1980","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-adam-pratt","tag-ai-powered-voice-translator","tag-american-photo-marketing","tag-andy-malloy","tag-artificial-intelligence","tag-bill-winters","tag-captura","tag-cewe","tag-chaos-to-memories","tag-christopher-minn","tag-cimpress","tag-coaching-photographers","tag-consumer-photo-market-outlook","tag-consumer-photobook-volume-value","tag-digital-photo-prints","tag-dm-drogerie-markt-deutschland","tag-don-franz","tag-efi","tag-five-monkeys-media","tag-futuresource-consulting","tag-gary-pageau","tag-glen-slater","tag-i-t-stratergies","tag-india","tag-infosource","tag-international-school-photography-conference","tag-jeremy-wills","tag-keypoint-intelligence","tag-kinoke","tag-lightroom-photography","tag-magnus-eikli","tag-marco-boer","tag-mark-hommerding","tag-mediaviz","tag-merchone","tag-mitchell-richmond","tag-mohawk","tag-netlife-as","tag-opticolour-200","tag-paypal","tag-photo-imaging-news","tag-posing-guidelines","tag-print-technology","tag-raghu-rai","tag-sarah-lefebvre","tag-saxoprint","tag-seiko-epson","tag-south-africas-print-market","tag-spac","tag-tim-mccain","tag-trust","tag-viaprinto","tag-vimal-parmar","tag-western-europe-photo-prints-market-volume","tag-wolfgang-heinen"],"yoast_head":"\nPhotoImaging News May 2026 Issue Published - 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