Is there any word about the cost per photo?
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> Princess Cruises Sets Sail with Lucidiom Photo Kiosks
>
> Lucidiom's APM 2000 Lets Cruise Passengers Make Customized Photo
> Prints On Board
>
> VIENNA, Va.
> Princess Cruises sets sail this December with Lucidiom's Automated
> Photo Machine (APM) 2000, allowing passengers to make customized photo
> prints on board.
>
> Fifteen ships cruising the Caribbean, Alaska, Hawaii and the Pacific
> Islands will be outfitted in December with another two ships making
> their maiden cruises in April. Each ship features three APMs branded
> for Princess Cruises. The APMs feature customized templates to make
> cruise-specific themed prints and allow passengers to turn their
> digital images of their cruise vacations into instant memory
> keepsakes.
>
> "With Lucidiom kiosks, our passengers now can enjoy their vacation
> memories before they even leave the ship, plus they can share prints
> with fellow passengers that they meet on board," said Ian Johnson,
> manager of photography and video, Princess Cruises.
>
> The APM 2000 makes printing photos easy, with a large touch-screen and
> quick order workflow. Customers can take advantage of Lucidiom's Photo
> IQ suite of tools to adjust color, fix red eye and crop. Besides
> standard 4x6 prints, consumers can make photo enlargements, package
> prints, cruise-themed templates, index prints and photo CDs.
>
> "Princess gives its passengers a fabulous vacation, and with our APMs
> on board, those passengers can get fabulous vacation photo prints to
> capture their vacation experiences," commented Stephen Giordano Jr.,
> president, Lucidiom Inc. "On the business side, Princess Cruises can
> track how many photos their passengers take and what they like to
> print, thus allowing Princess Cruises to further customize their APMs
> as passenger tastes and trends change."
>
> The kiosks come with Lucidiom's award-wining APM software and network
> support that allows Princess Cruises to manage all of its APMs online
> from any location and handle every business need--from analyzing
> business operations to tracking sales trends to providing customer
> support. The software also comes in 16 languages, letting passengers
> from around the world operate the kiosks in their most familiar
> language.
>
> About Princess Cruises
>
> One of the best-known names in cruising, Princess Cruises is a global
> cruise and tour company operating a fleet of 15 modern ships renowned
> for their innovative design and wide array of choices in dining,
> entertainment and amenities, all provided in an environment of
> exceptional customer service. A recognized leader in worldwide
> cruising, Princess offers its passengers the opportunity to escape to
> the top destinations around the globe, with sailings to all seven
> continents, ranging in length from seven to 30 days. The company is
> part of Carnival Corporation & plc (NYSE/LSE:CCL; NYSE:CUK).
>
> About Lucidiom
>
> Lucidiom Inc. is the leading provider of flexible and
> brand-independent photo kiosk solutions. With OEM and independent
> retail clients around the globe, Lucidiom is the cornerstone of the
> "Go Beyond" digital photography movement, encouraging and enabling
> retailers to push past the revenue dip caused by decreasing film sales
> and establish profitable and varied photo category offerings.
> Lucidiom's innovative solutions, all connected via the APM Network,
> include the APM photo kiosk, Luci, ProfitWatcher statistics tracker
> and Print Station job management system. For more information about
> how Lucidiom solutions are helping retailers develop their digital
> image-based revenue streams, visit www.lucidiom.com.
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