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Fujifilm to Host Kiosk Demonstrations and Digital Photography Workshops; and Hold Daily Digital Camera Giveaways

Valhalla, N.Y., June 6, 2007 – FUJIFILM U.S.A., Inc., today announced its sponsorship of the Great American Scrapbook Convention for the second consecutive year. As the show's platinum sponsor, Fujifilm will participate at all three dates and locations: June 6-8, Arlington, Texas; June 23-25, Chantilly, Virginia; and July 27-28, Grand Rapids, Michigan.

Attracting an estimated 20,000 scrapbooking enthusiasts, it's one of the largest scrapbooking events in the U.S. Estimates say that one in four U.S. households have someone that creates some form of a scrapbook.

Fujifilm highlights include:
Kiosk demonstrations in the Make 'n Take Pavilion;
Workshops on Digital Photography, led by photo-fun specialist, Adele Hendricks. At Ms. Hendricks' workshops, participants will learn the do's and don'ts of good photography, and discover how a few digital imaging tools and techniques can greatly increase the WOW in their scrapbook images;
Free Digital Scrapbooking Kits (in DVD form) for attendees of the digital photography workshop or the digital scrapbook crop party; and A Special Show Offer on Fujifilm digital cameras. All attendees will receive free shipping through August 15 on the purchase of any Fujifilm digital cameras from retailer Norman Camera.

"We wish to underline the importance of preserving memories through photos, and that's why we're supporting scrapbooking enthusiasts through the Great American Scrapbook Conventions," said Joellyn Gray, marketing director, Photo Imaging Group and Strategic Analysis, Fujifilm U.S.A. "Fujifilm is proud to support this dynamic community. Scrapbookers combine outstanding image quality with creativity, ensuring that important stories can be shared and handed down as family keepsakes for generations to come."

All attendees will receive a $2 coupon toward the purchase of YourStamps, real U.S. postage consumers create themselves with their own digital photos or artwork at www.YourStamps.com. Also, anyone who stops by the Fujifilm kiosk will have the chance to win a Fujifilm digital camera. One Fujifilm FinePix S700 camera will be raffled off each day of the event. The powerful 10x optical zoom and seven megapixels of the Fujifilm FinePix S700 will ensure great close-up action shots of family members at the holiday table, or up close images of a dance recital or school play.

For more information on the FUJIFILM U.S.A. Web site at www.fujifilmusa.com

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