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Article: A fine art: labs, online services cite growing popularity of high-end photo books used by pro photographers.(Trends & Technology)
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- PMA Magazine - Connecting the Imaging Communities
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- April 1, 2008
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Professional labs and online providers say the fine-art photo book is hot. ]hey are offering growing numbers of custommade, high-end books as photographers become more familiar with the product and more comfortable with the technology.
"Photographers are taking advantage of this new medium to package their images in a coherent way," says Andre Souroujon of Pikto (www.pikto.com), a Toronto, Ontario, Canada-based service that enables photographers to order prints online and create its Photobook products. "It allows them to go beyond single images to show they can now tell a story and present their work in its full complexity, while providing new avenues for ...