LifePics Press Release 30/12/04

LifePics announced today that it has won Photographic Processing magazine’s 2004 Reader’s Choice award for best online photofinishing service. Photographic Processing magazine is one of the top sources of product and industry news for photofinishers in North America. Readers were asked to vote for their favorite product in 25 categories, and LifePics was selected by readers as the top online service.

“We are thrilled to receive The Reader’s Choice award,” said Rick Patch, LifePics CEO. “The number of consumers using our service has absolutely exploded. This award further demonstrates that customers appreciate the ability to print via the Internet to their favorite retail photofinisher.”

Harry Loyle, President & CEO of MOTO Franchise Corporation, stated, “The digital imaging space is changing very rapidly; MotoPhoto® requires a strategic partner that is knowledgeable and responsive to the needs of our system. LifePics has delivered exactly that. We rely on them to keep us in the forefront of on-line digital print fulfillment.”

“I am a true believer in the LifePics service,” said Bill Perlman, a consumer who is an active user of the LifePics service. “In particular, the ability to safeguard and preserve my photos permanently has been a real life-saver. I recently experienced a major PC catastrophe. If I had not preserved my images with LifePics, I would have lost hundreds of treasured family photos.”

About LifePics
LifePics offers consumers the ability to print and preserve their pictures through the Internet using trusted local retail outlets. We provide the most complete online imaging solution for independent camera stores, photofinishing storefronts, mass channel photofinishers, and professional photographers. LifePics has the largest and most successful network of local photofinishers in the U.S. and Canada. For more information, visit LifePics at www.lifepics.com.