Category: Software & Technology
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liveBooks iPad/iPhone changes
Website Builder for Creative Professionals – liveBooks Create a beautiful, mobile-friendly website that showcases your work. Our website builder has customizable website templates for photographers, artists, real estate agents & more. 14-day free trial. Link: http://www.livebooks.com/ With some 500,000 iPads sold in the first week, it is already proving to be a significant tool for…
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Rob Galbraith DPI: What's new for photographers in Photoshop CS5
Here are some of the things to look forward to when Photoshop CS5 ships next month, things that are not Content-Aware Fill and Puppet Warp: Link: Rob Galbraith DPI: What’s new for photographers in Photoshop CS5
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John Nack on Adobe: CS5 is Alive!
CS5 is Alive! I couldn’t be happier in saying that Photoshop CS5 has been announced, along with the entire Creative Suite 5 family of products! Check out what’s new in Photoshop (images & quick v… via John Nack on Adobe: http://blogs.adobe.com/jnack/2010/04/cs5_is_alive.html I couldn’t be happier in saying that Photoshop CS5 has been announced, along with…
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Photojojo’s Ultimate Hipstamatic Guide | Photojojo
Parabo Press: Order Photo Prints, Books, Cards & Display Print instagram photos onto lush matte square photo paper. Your 25 best square pics have a crisp white border and paper thick enough to prop or pin anywhere. via Parabo Press: http://content.photojojo.com/guides/ultimate-hipstamatic-guide/ So we took 336 photos with every possible combination of the Hipstamatic arsenal. (Because…
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The iPad: Where Creativity Goes to Die | Media and Tech
The iPad is retrograde. It tries to turn us back into an audience again. That is why media companies and advertisers are embracing it so fervently, because they think it returns us all to their good old days when we just consumed, we didn’t create, when they controlled our media experience and business models and…
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Apple to Preview iPhone OS 4 This Week | Gadget Lab | Wired.com
Apple to Preview iPhone OS 4 This Week Before all the iPad buzz has even had a chance to fizzle, Apple this morning sent e-mails inviting press to a sneak preview of the next-generation iPhone operating system. The event is scheduled for Thursday, 10 a.m. PT at Apple headquarters. Apple has no via WIRED: http://www.wired.com/gadgetlab/2010/04/iphone-os-4-2/
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High-tech media, old-style issues – latimes.com
iPads and other technology may save media, but old-media standards are being left behind. Link: High-tech media, old-style issues – latimes.com via: Joe
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NPPA Launches Free iPad Application On Apple's iTunes
NPPA’s free iPad App offers the same functionality as its iPhone and iPod Touch App but has been optimized for the iPad’s bigger screen and incorporates some new features, such as splash screens of winning images from NPPA’s recently-judged Best Of Photojournalism 2010 contest. Link: NPPA Launches Free iPad Application On Apple’s iTunes
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Why I won't buy an iPad (and think you shouldn't, either) – Boing Boing
Relying on incumbents to produce your revolutions is not a good strategy. They’re apt to take all the stuff that makes their products great and try to use technology to charge you extra for it, or prohibit it altogether. Link: Why I won’t buy an iPad (and think you shouldn’t, either) – Boing Boing
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Wider Angles: Photoshop "Content-Aware Fill" – A Picture's Worth
Adobe Photoshop Project Manager John Nack previewed the “Content-Aware Fill” feature that will make its way into the Photoshop CS5 later this year. The Content-Aware Fill allows operators to remove parts of the scene without laborious retouching. The implications for image security, watermark removal, and creative expression are enormous. How should photographers, photo buyers and…
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Line2 Allows iPhone Users to Sidestep AT and T – NYTimes.com
IPhone App to Sidestep AT&T Line2 takes a big step toward a future when cellphone users won’t need to rely on a cellphone carrier’s service. Link: http://www.nytimes.com/2010/03/25/technology/personaltech/25pogue.html?src=me&ref=general Line2 also turns the iPhone into a dual-mode phone. That is, it can make and receive calls either using either the AT&T airwaves as usual, or — now…
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Relive the Darkroom on Your iPhone – PetaPixel
SwankoLab is an image editing app for the iPhone and iPod that features a complete darkroom simulator with chemicals, timers, and the whole shebang. Link: Relive the Darkroom on Your iPhone
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Rob Galbraith DPI: Adobe to unveil Creative Suite 5 on April 12
Link: Rob Galbraith DPI: Adobe to unveil Creative Suite 5 on April 12
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John Nack on Adobe: Video: What's New in LR3 beta 2
Video: What’s New in LR3 beta 2 11 minutes well spent with Julieanne Kost: via John Nack on Adobe: http://blogs.adobe.com/jnack/2010/03/video_whats_new_in_lr3_beta_2.html
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First Look: New Adobe Lightroom Beta Kicks Noise’s Butt | Gadget Lab | Wired.com
First Look: New Adobe Lightroom Beta Kicks Noise’s Butt Not wanting to be completely overshadowed by Apple’s recent release of Aperture 3, Adobe has just made the second beta for Lightroom 3 available for download. And while Lightroom 3 beta 2 might sound like a pedestrian point-upgrade, it actually packs in s via WIRED: http://www.wired.com/gadgetlab/2010/03/first-look-new-adobe-lightroom-beta-kicks-noises-butt/…
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Quantum Technology Promises Wedding Photos From Phone Cameras | Gadget Lab | Wired.com
Quantum Technology Promises Wedding Photos From Phone Cameras A new sensor technology promises to make cellphone cameras good enough to use for wedding photos. InVisage Technologies, a Menlo Park, California, company, has developed an image sensor using quantum dots instead of silicon. The company claims its technol via WIRED: http://www.wired.com/gadgetlab/2010/03/quantum-dot-images/ InVisage Technologies, a Menlo Park,…
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How to Build Effective Links for SEO – A Picture's Worth
Building links to your website is, by far, the most effective way to enhance your SEO. Each link represents an “endorsement” and the number of links partially influences how much of your website will be indexed by the search engines, and where you appear in search results. Link: How to Build Effective Links for SEO…
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Viewfinder
It’s surprising that it’s taken this long for someone to create a universal (well – almost universal) photographer’s viewfinder application for the iPhone. It has a built-in camera, as well as a large, bright, and sharp screen. Everything that one needs to turn it into viewfinder. Link: Viewfinder
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Rob Galbraith DPI: EOS E1 plug-in for Final Cut Pro now available for download
Link: Rob Galbraith DPI: EOS E1 plug-in for Final Cut Pro now available for download
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Verbal. | The iPad: Excited or Blasé?
Thing is, the more I’ve spent creating multimedia content and learning how to effectively showcase my work in a new manner, the more I’ve started to see the potential of the iPad. Link: Verbal. | The iPad: Excited or Blasé?