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The internet has created a new but not totally different set of rules for retail photo sales people, according to Glynn Lavender.

Offering camera and photography classes is a great way for retailers to stand out from the competition, increase sales and cement their reputations as imaging experts.

It's time to put aside all thoughts of cheap and worrisome 6 x 4 prints, grey imports and reduced margins and concentrate on submitting your entry(ies) for our wunderbar "Schnapp your way to Germany with Adeal" contest.

Australia and New Zealand were well-represented at this year's PMA Show in Anaheim. Among the 130 plus contingent from this corner of the globe was PMA Newsline editor and photographer Glynn Lavender.

From July 2010, a new government initiative will offer Australian businesses a quicker and easier way to complete their government reporting requirements.

What a conference and trade show this year's PMA event at Anaheim has been.

With the US event wrapped up, all eyes are now on Melbourne, where PMA Australia will present the 2010 Digital Life Expo.

Printing photos for children to view as they grow up is critical to keeping mental memories intact, strengthening family ties and fostering emotional well-being, according to a leading psychologist.

It's a market once 'owned' by Olympus but there has been a clear upsurge in demand for other makes of 'rugged' compacts over the past year, according to Tasco Sales Australia general manager - digital camera sales division, Stewart Pickersgill.

The photo business can be extremely seasonal but opportunities are available year-round, according to Chris Wilkinson.