Executives from Olympus America and Polaroid Offer Keynote Addresses at Lyra's Digital Photo Forum.Business/Technology Editors NEWTONVILLE, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 19, 2001 Hundreds of digital imaging and printing professionals will join analysts from Lyra Research, Inc., at the fourth annual Advancing Digital Photography Forum (ADPF ADPF Association pour la Diffusion de la Pensée Française (French: Association for the Dissemination of French Thought) ADPF Automated Data Processing Facility ADPF Australian Dairy Producers' Federation ) to discuss key industry issues, envision how the industry will evolve over the next year, deliver critical insights into the industry today, and identify emerging opportunities for growth and expansion. The forum is scheduled for April 30 to May 2, 2001 at the Fairmont Hotel 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. , CA. This year's theme, Digital Goes Mainstream, will evoke e·voke tr.v. e·voked, e·vok·ing, e·vokes 1. To summon or call forth: actions that evoked our mistrust. 2. timely industry perspectives from two distinguished keynote keynote /key·note/ (ke´not) in homeopathy, the characteristic property of a drug that indicates its use in treating a similar symptom of disease. speakers. Mr. Mark Gumz, president of Olympus America, will review the current market situation and give insight on future trends in his presentation, "Digital Photography Is Beyond Just Pixel pixel in full picture element Smallest resolved unit of a video image that has specific luminescence and colour. Its proportions are determined by the number of lines making up the scanning raster (the pattern of dots that form the image) and the resolution ." Gary T. DiCamillo, chairman and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of Polaroid Corporation, will identify industry trends and reveal the best profit opportunities in his address, "Digital Darwinism: Surviving and Thriving in the New World." "The ADPF is a key venue for industry players to gain a rich strategic overview of the photo imaging business and to help them develop a clearer understanding of future directions," commented Edward Lee There is more than one person with the name Edward Lee listed in Wikipedia.
The core of the forum agenda consists of 15 presentation sessions and roundtable discussions by senior Lyra analysts and industry executives, attracting attendees from a broad array of hardware, software, imaging supplies, and related industry services firms in addition to press and investment professions. Over three days, Lyra's analysts will present views on several photo areas, including emerging applications, technologies, and new digital imaging opportunities. Rounding out the agenda, a panel of well-known financial and investment experts will look at key digital camera suppliers and online photo-service companies. In addition to the conference program and keynote addresses keynote address n. An opening address, as at a political convention, that outlines the issues to be considered. Also called keynote speech. Noun 1. , attendees will have the opportunity to meet with key industry vendors showcasing their latest offerings. Sponsoring companies include Pixel Magic Imaging, Pixim, ChipWrights, and Lexar Media. For more information about the 2001 Advancing Digital Photography Forum, visit Lyra's Web site at www.lyra.com. Lyra Research, Inc., is recognized worldwide as the leading provider of publications, market information, conferences, and custom research services focused on the digital imaging industry. |
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