ColorDesk Software Now Bundled with Casio's QV-100, QV-120, and QV-300 Digital Cameras.LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 2, 1996--ColorDesk Inc. (COLORDESK), developers of consumer Internet imaging solutions for the PC Photography market today announced that Casio, Inc. (CASIO) will include ColorDesk Photo 2.0 and ColorDesk Grabber 2.0 Software with the QV-100, QV-120, and the QV-300 Digital Cameras distributed in North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. . CASIO customers will now have a simple easy-to-use solution for working with and enhancing any color photo taken with a CASIO QV Digital Camera. COLORDESK has worked closely with CASIO to deliver two customized software See custom software. applications that compliment CASIO's QV Digital Camera product line. ColorDesk Photo 2.0 (Photo 2.0) a second generation consumer image enhancement See image editing. application, is based on COLORDESK'S patented Color Matching and Color Correction Altering the colors in an image in order to print or display it properly or for special effects. Depending on the application, color correction can be a significant problem if the resulting image must be approved or a purchase is made because of color choice. technologies. Utilizing step-by-step wizards a user can, without any previous image-editing experience, master the product in just a few minutes and achieve great results. Photo 2.0 is so automatic and so easy to use that no documentation is required. Photo 2.0 features AutoFinish which fixes any poor quality image by automatically adjusting exposure, contrast, black point, white point, and color balance In photography and image processing, color balance (sometimes gray balance, neutral balance, or white balance) refers to the adjustment of the relative amounts of red, green, and blue primary colors in an image such that neutral colors are reproduced correctly. of any photo with a single click. Photo 2.0 also lets the user re-size, crop, flip and rotate an image. Additionally, Photo 2.0 incorporates the industry's best Color Matching System. Users are assured of crisp accurate color from CASIO'S QV Digital Cameras faithfully reproduced on the users monitor or local printer. ColorDesk Grabber 2.0 (Grabber 2.0) allows the user to capture a full screen image and turn it into a working photo. Grabber 2.0 screens can also be uploaded to any CASIO QV Digital Camera. Grabber 2.0 can, for example, be used to upload Microsoft PowerPoint slides from the PC directly to any CASIO QV Digital Camera. CASIO customers can then connect their digital camera directly to a PC monitor and make a presentation. New Support for PictureMall ColorDesk is also pleased to announce that the software bundled with CASIO'S QV Digital Cameras will be the first to feature PictureMall, an online shopping mall for ordering photo finishing items and photo-personalized merchandise. Photo 2.0 will feature one-button access to ColorDesk's electronic commerce site on the World Wide Web. CASIO customers will now be able to send any photo taken with their CASIO QV digital cameras directly to PictureMall. Customers will be able to order photo reprints from participating photo finishers or order photo-personalized merchandise from a variety of PictureMall merchants. With just a few clicks of the mouse, the user can place an order and upload an image to the PictureMall server. PictureMall orders and corresponding photos are then processed and sent to the appropriate online merchant. PictureMall merchants then fulfill the order and ship the finished goods directly to the customer. "CASIO is the market leader in consumer digital cameras and a perfect fit for ColorDesk software," said Neil Snyder, president of ColorDesk Inc. According to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. John McDonald John McDonald may refer to:
In the context of general equities, this describing a buy interest in which a dealer is asked to offer stock, often involving a capital commitment. Antithesis of in touch with. a software solution that made it fast and easy for any CASIO QV Digital Camera customer to achieve great looking results. ColorDesk clearly understands the consumer imaging market place. We believe that our customers will love what ColorDesk software can do for them." About Casio, Inc. Casio, Inc., Dover, NJ, is the U.S. subsidiary of Casio Computer Co., Ltd., Tokyo Japan. Casio, Inc., with sales over $500-million, markets calculators, watches, business organizers, musical keyboards This article is about keyboards on musical instruments. For instruments referred to as "keyboards", see Keyboard instrument. A musical keyboard is the set of adjacent depressible levers on a musical instrument which cause the instrument to produce sounds. , audio and video products, toys, electronic cash registers, digital imaging products and other consumer electronic products. About ColorDesk Inc. ColorDesk Inc. located in San Jose San Jose, city, United States San Jose (sănəzā`, săn hōzā`), city (1990 pop. 782,248), seat of Santa Clara co., W central Calif.; founded 1777, inc. 1850. , Calif. is a subsidiary of ColorDesk Ltd. of Israel. ColorDesk develops automated Internet imaging solutions for the consumer PC photography market and licenses both its technology and its applications worldwide to leading hardware, software, and photo finishing companies. Its current product line includes ColorDesk Photo 2.0 (bundled with the CASIO QV-100, QV-120, and QV-300 Digital Cameras), an easy-to-use image enhancement application for consumer markets; ColorDesk Viewer, a simple utility for viewing images on floppy disk or CD; ColorDesk Copy, which turns a color scanner and color printer A printer that prints in color using three (CMY) or four (CMYK) colors of ink, toner or dye. Four color ribbons have been used in dot matrix printers, but these are rare today. See color laser printer and printer. into a color copy center; ColorDesk Frame 2.0, for adding frames and borders to photos; ColorDesk Paper, a collection of photo-quality templates for making stationery, calendars, greeting cards See e-card. , and more; Grabber 2.0 (bundled with the CASIO QV-100, QV-120, and QV-300 Digital Cameras), a screen capture utility for uploading images to a digital camera and ColorDesk ePhoto for sending photos via e-mail. ColorDesk products feature patented technologies including ColorDesk's Color Matching System an enhanced version of the award-winning EfiColor Color Matching System and AutoFinish, for automatically color-correcting aberrant aberrant /ab·er·rant/ (ah-ber´ant) (ab´ur-ant) wandering or deviating from the usual or normal course. ab·er·rant adj. 1. images. CONTACT: ColorDesk Inc. Neil Snyder, 408/879-6620 or ColorDesk Ltd. (Israel) Guy Morag, 972-3-6490831 or Casio Inc. Pat Carrasco, 201/361-5400 Ext. 439 |
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