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To: James Fulop who wrote (1519)	4/13/2000 3:02:00 PM
From: Jim Greif	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 1673

Thread, Possibly intesting: Wednesday April 12, 6:14 pm Eastern Time Company Press Release SOURCE: Irvine Sensors Corporation Yaacov Ben-Yaacov, Founder of PictureVision(TM) and PhotoNet(TM) Joins Board of Silicon Film Technologies New Director Brings Additional Digital Imaging and Internet Experience to Company IRVINE, Calif., April 12 /PRNewswire/ -- Silicon Film Technologies, Inc. today announced the appointment of Yaacov Ben-Yaacov to its board of directors. Mr. Ben-Yaacov brings to Silicon Film over 10 years experience in digital imaging and key contacts in the photography industry. In addition, he has a proven track record in establishing strategic alliances and in growing technology companies. Mr. Ben-Yaacov is a founder of PictureVision and its industry-leading PhotoNet Online photo processing and fulfillment services. At PictureVision, he established relationships with key players in the photography, consumer electronics and software industries, including Kodak, America Online, Sony, Canon, Microsoft, MGI, Adobe, and Ricoh. PictureVision is now a majority- owned, independently operated subsidiary of Eastman Kodak. Mr. Ben-Yaacov is also one of the founders and currently CEO of Yazam.com, a company focused on accelerating start-up technology companies to successful business implementation. ``Mr. Ben-Yaacov's many contacts in the digital imaging industry, keen understanding of Internet-based commerce and considerable skills in negotiating strategic alliances will make him a valuable addition to our board,' said Robert I. Webber, President and CEO of Silicon Film. ``We met Mr. Ben-Yaacov during our last round of financing through OffRoad Capital, and in addition to representing those investors, we expect him to play a key role in growing our business and expanding our strategic alliances.' ``I'm very pleased to serve on the board of Silicon Film,' said Mr. Ben-Yaacov. ``My relationships and experience in all aspects of digital imaging will enable me to contribute to the successful execution of Silicon Film's business plan. This is an exciting time in digital imaging and Silicon Film presents a unique and compelling value proposition in image capture, transfer, storage and sharing.' About Silicon Film Founded in 1998, Silicon Film Technologies, Inc. is the developer of the Electronic Film System, a revolutionary system of hardware and software components designed to permit a conventional 35mm film camera capture, store and transmit digital photos without camera modifications. Silicon Film has pioneered advanced research and development in CMOS sensor implementation and micro-miniaturization of imager packaging, and holds patents on many aspects of the technology. Headquartered in Irvine, Calif., Silicon Film Technologies, Inc. is a majority-owned, independently operated subsidiary of Irvine Sensors Corporation (Nasdaq: IRSN - news). For more information, please visit www.siliconfilm.com . All other company and/or product names are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of their respective manufacturers. SOURCE: Irvine Sensors Corporation