Kodak Makes It Easier for Consumers To Print Digital Pictures

June 24, 2004 Expanded Availability of KODAK Picture Maker Digital Printing Kiosks Makes Printing Quality Digital Pictures at Retail Locations Easier Than Ever

Digital camera adoption has reached mainstream status with millions of American consumers participating in digital photography. Kodak, the trusted guide in photography for more than a century, is helping educate consumers by offering solutions to their digital printing questions and expanding the availability of KODAK Picture Maker digital print kiosks.

Distribution of SanDisk Shoot & Store Flash Memory Cards Grows to More Than 10,000 Retail Outlets in the U.S.

June 24, 2004 Rite Aid, Kmart and Other Stores Now Carry the Inexpensive Cards in Their Photo Departments SanDisk Corporation today announced that it has passed the 10,000-store threshold in its rapidly expanding efforts to offer inexpensive Shoot & Store flash memory cards to consumers in places where they shop frequently. Rite Aid and Kmart are among the latest retailers to begin selling the line, joining hundreds of other drug and grocery storefronts.

Three Olympus Products Receive 2004 Technical Image Press Association (TIPA) Awards

Olympus Corporation is pleased to announce that three of its products have received 2004 Technical Image Press Association TIPA Awards. 

• Best High-End Lens:Olympus ZUIKO DIGITAL ED 150mm F2.0
• Best Digital Budget Compact Camera:Olympus CAMEDIA C-310 ZOOM
• Best 35mm Compact Camera:Olympus µ[mju:]-III 80

The ZUIKO DIGITAL ED 150mm F2.0 (scheduled to go on sale in late Oct, 2004) lens received the 2004 TIPA Best High-End Lens Award, the CAMEDIA C-310 ZOOM (an export model not sold in Japan) compact digital camera received the 2004 TIPA Best Digital Budget Compact Camera Award, and the µ[mju:]-III 80 (an export model not sold in Japan) compact camera received the 2004 TIPA Best 35mm Compact Camera Award.

This summer, millions of people around the world will use camera phones to capture their favorite vacation memories. Although these phones are easy to use, many consumers don't know how to get the most out of their camera phone.