Lexmark International SA today the new Web site developed specifically for the photography enthusiast,
www.Print-fotos.com
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The site offers a host of features for amateur and professional photographers alike, with everything from general tips on taking and printing digital images, to an online print gallery of contemporary photographs from around the world.
Photography news will be high on the agenda for Print-fotos.com and the site will include an exhibition of photographs taken at this summer`s World Cup in Japan and Korea. The site will also include details of Lexmark`s own study into modern photographic habits, revealing the impact of digital photography on European camera owners.
Print-fotos.com has been developed as a sister site to Lexmark`s award-winning Print-art.com and aims to be the first port of call for anyone interested in the art of photography. Like Print-art.com the site features a unique print function allowing users to print off high-resolution images in perfect picture quality.
Other features of the site include:
* The Picture Gallery containing contemporary photographs from around the world, including Isabel Munoz, Bernard Descamps, Alan Bizos and Christina Garcia Rodero.
* The Print Gallery enables you to print personalised greeting cards, postcards or even posters from the original artwork on the site. Backgrounds can be changed and text added to customise your prints.
* Hints and tips on digital photography. From first time digital camera owners to experienced digital camera users, Lexmark provides tips from the digital photography experts to improve your photographs.
* Printing tips from the Lexmark printing experts on how to get the best from your digital images.
* Photography news and images from around the world.
* Photographic History - an overview by Russell Roberts, Curator of Photographs at the UK`s National Museum of Photography, Film and Television.
"As digital imaging specialists Lexmark has launched Print-fotos.com to share our expertise with SA`s army of photography enthusiasts," commented Mark Hiller, MD of Lexmark International SA. "The site offers the best combination of photographic news, advice and access to the cream of European photographic art available on the internet, and all of it printable in high resolution via our unique printing technology. We think it`s just what the photographic world has been waiting for."
For further information, please contact Cathy Steyn at telephone (011) 329 0999; fax (011) 792 7449; e-mail cathryn.steyn@lexmark.co.za.
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Lexmark International, Inc is a leading developer, manufacturer and supplier of printing solutions -- including laser and inkjet printers, associated supplies and services - for offices and homes in more than 150 countries. Founded in 1991, Lexmark reported more than $4.1 billion of revenue in 2001, and can be found on the Internet at www.lexmark.com.
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