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April 5, 2013

We’re certain you’ve noticed our absence over the last several months and for that we apologize.  CRIS has been in a constant state of transition following the exit of one of our largest customers (Ritz Camera & Imaging) from the market, the addition of our newest exclusive authorization (Manfrotto Distribution), and most recently the addition […]

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Happy Thanksgiving!

November 21, 2012

May your Thanksgiving be filled with the company of loved ones and enough turkey and pumpkin pie to hold you over until next year!

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Manfrotto Distribution Partners with CRIS for Repair Services

August 25, 2012

Did you know that CRIS was named the US exclusive authorized factory service facility for Manfrotto Distribution?  Effective August 6, 2012, CRIS took over service for consumers and dealers of Manfrotto Distribution products, which is Manfrotto, Gitzo, Avenger, Kata, National Geographic, Metz, Gossen, Rotatrim, and Elinchrom.  What does that mean for you?  One of the […]

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The Many Kinds of Blur PART 3: Digital Artifact & Resolution Blur

July 6, 2012
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In the first 2 parts of this series you learned about focal and optical blur (Part 1), as well as motion and obstruction blur (Part 2). For the final installment we are going to learn about digital artifact and resolution blur. It’s been a little while since Part 2, so here’s a quick recap to […]

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Camera Repair Work Order of the Week: Niban (Japanese for #2)

June 29, 2012

This week’s featured camera repair doesn’t so much have to do with the damage done or the story behind it. You may recall our previous entry about Fire Ants & Electric Fields? Even for the experienced technician, opening up a camera to find bugs is quite the surprise. So imagine opening up a camera to […]

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