The Photo Marketing Association (PMA) and iHollywood Forum, Inc. are jointly producing the Focus! Digital and Wireless Imaging Summit on September 8th in San Diego, California. The summit will be held concurrently with the PMA Fall 2005 Imaging Conference & Mini Trade Show on September 8 - 11.
The summit will discuss all aspects of consumer digital photography, from home printing to wireless imaging. Other sessions will address future technologies and trends from around the world.
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PMA and iHollywood Forum Announce Focus! Digital and Wireless Imaging Summit to Be Held in Conjunction with September Conference
Summit Addresses the Impact and Business Opportunities for Digital Photography Companies, Wireless Imaging Innovators, Technology Companies and Service Providers
Photo Marketing Association International (PMA) and iHollywood Forum, Inc. will jointly produce Focus! Digital and Wireless Imaging Summit on Thursday, Sept. 8, 2005 at the Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego, San Diego, Calif. The all-day summit will be held concurrently with the PMA Fall 2005 Imaging Conference & Mini Trade Show (Sept. 8-11, 2005). The announcement was made jointly by Ted Fox, PMA executive director, and iHollywood Forum president and co-founder Zahava Stroud.
Focus! will explore consumers' rapid adoption of digital photography in its many forms, including home printing, retail printing, online printing and services and wireless imaging.
Other sessions will address future technologies, and how these technologies will transform photography. The summit will also highlight trends from around the world.
"In the past few years, digital photography has reinvigorated consumer excitement in capturing and sharing their memories with images," says Fox. "Focus! will give industry professionals insight into the emerging trends in this dynamic market, beyond the traditional snapshot, into multimedia, mobile imaging and personal digital content."
Michael Stroud, Founder and CEO of iHollywood Forum recently noted, "In just a few years, digital imaging has changed the face of photography. This conference will explore what these changes mean for the entire imaging ecosystem: consumers, retailers, manufacturers, mobile phone companies and others. We're thrilled to be teamed with PMA, the preeminent voice in photo imaging, to produce this groundbreaking event."
The sessions include:
-- Visionary Roundtable: Worldwide Trends for Digital Cameras
-- Retailer Perspective: What Consumers Want
-- Video and Other New Revenue Streams
-- Focus Group of Consumer Opinions
-- The Digital Darkroom: It's Your PC
-- Whose Smiling Now: Mobile Camera Phones Challenge Digital Cameras
-- Digital Printing: Changing Marketplace and Consumer Needs
-- Enabling Technologies: A Chip's Eye View
Registration information can be found at www.pmai.org.
