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Whether Americans laughed at or lusted for Canon’s bucket-shaped Selphy CP770 printer when it cropped up in Europe, they won’t have to do it from across the pond much longer. The Japanese image company announced on Tuesday that it has brought the unique CP770 and its more compact brother, the CP760 to the United States.  Read more...

A new study of digital camera owners’ photography habits from IDC has found that the averagenumber of images taken by digital photographers has continued to increase: users are expected to take an additional 18 images a month in 2005, while the average number of monthly prints is expectedto increase 29 percent during the year. However, the study also found that users’ printing behavior is changing with the increased volume of prints, with home printing declining in favor of havingphotos printed by retail and commercial services.

IDC’s 2005 U.S. Consumer Digital Imaging Survey also found a great deal of variability in digital photographer’s printing habits with one-third of respondents reporting they never print images and over 10 percent saying they print every image that they decide to keep. That could be a lot of printing: 15 percent of respondents claim they never delete any images!