Category: Software & Technology
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Lightroom 3.2 and Camera Raw 6.2 Available on Adobe Labs « Lightroom Journal
Link: Framework, the photography and video blog of the Los Angeles Times, celebrates the power and explores the craft of visual storytelling. The blog highlights the work of Times photojournalists who, frame by frame, document the drama, the emotion and sometimes the humor of life. Framework also aims to serve as a resource hub for…
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Aperture 3.1 Arrives – MUCH Faster, Many New Features | Aperture Users Network
Link: This is a huge update performance wise. Everything is faster. Zooming, Library switching, everything. Apple clearly spent a lot of time working on the bugs and issues that Mac Create members (and others) have submitted. But there are also a ton of new features, some of which is not immediately obvious from the support…
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Lightroom 3.3 and Camera Raw 6.3 Available on Adobe Labs « Lightroom Journal
Link: This release also introduces the Adobe Lens Profile Downloader. The Lens Profile Downloader is a free companion application to Photoshop CS5, Photoshop Lightroom 3, and the Camera Raw 6 plug-in. It allows customers to search, download, rate and comment on the online lens correction profiles that are created and shared by the user community
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Rob Galbraith DPI: Mac OS X 10.6.5 improves Aperture processing, extends RAW format support
Link: the newspaper industry is in crisis, and it’s unrealistic to expect that a staff photographer job is out there waiting for you — even if you’ve got the world’s best portfolio. Goals have changed – you have to take care of yourself. You’re still expected to make incredible pictures, but you also need to…
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Rob Galbraith DPI: A first look at ShutterSnitch 2.0 for the iPad, iPhone and iPod touch
Link: ShutterSnitch 2.0 is a significant rework that adds a long list of new features and, more importantly, seriously improves its stability when juggling both large photos and largish collections. This new release of ShutterSnitch, which we’ve been using in beta form for some time, takes what was already a really useful workflow tool and…
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Photo Mechanic for $60! 15th Anniversary Sale – A Picture's Worth | PhotoShelter
Link: Russell Frederick has been documenting the Bedford-Stuyvesant neighborhood in Brooklyn as part of an ongoing project since 1999. Mr. Frederick, 40, is a member of Kamoinge, a New York-based collective and is working on his first solo exhibition “Black.” Mr. Frederick spoke with me this week in New York.
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Rob Galbraith DPI: ShutterSnitch updated to v2.0.2
Link: What Fernando Brito (a photojournalist from Mexico) seeks with his images, is that the next time someone sees a photo of a human being who has perished, they would cease looking at violent deaths as a normal, everyday occurance.
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Video: Adobe Shows Photoshop Concept for iPad
Link: Judges Bert Fox, Sue Morrow, and Chris Wilkins will pore over the hundreds of entries during the next four days selecting the best of newspaper and magazine picture editing.
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Acorn 3 released, adds quick masks, layer styles and more
Link: The new version includes improved media management and improved image quality built on “modern foundations,” with top-to-bottom color management and a new look. FCP X features resolution-independent playback all the way from SD up to 2K and 4K formats. It now leverages Grand Central Dispatch to take advantage of all cores on the Mac…
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Lightroom 3.4 and Camera Raw 6.4 now available
Link: Lightroom 3.4 and Camera Raw 6.4 are now available as final releases on Adobe.com and through the update mechanisms available in Photoshop CS5 and Lightroom 3. These updates include bug fixes, new camera support and new lens profiles.
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Phase One releases Capture One 6.2
Phase One has upgraded its raw workflow applications Capture One Pro and Capture One Express to vers
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World Press Photo releases iPad app of winning images
Link: It costs $4.99. Right now, the app has the 350 winning images and an interactive map of locations of the pictures, in addition to captions, photographer biographies and camera information (which seems like a weird thing to include).
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Apple posts Digital Camera Raw Compatibility, ProKit updates
Link: It adds support for the RAW formats of five additional digital cameras including the Nikon D5100 and Fujifilm FinePix X100.
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Apple offers refunds to upset Final Cut Pro X users, but "rage-quitting" exodus grows
Link: As you may have heard on the internet, the recent update of Apple’s popular video-editing software Final Cut Pro has left many professional users very upset. Today, there’s news that Apple will offer refunds to customers who are unhappy with Final Cut Pro X, or as some are calling it, “Final Cut Fail.”
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ShutterSnitch 2.1.4 adds background receiving, conditional Actions
ShutterSnitch 2.1.4 for the Apple iPad, iPhone and iPod touch, a great app for receiving pictures fr
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Five Technologies We Want (But Won't Get)
Link: In truth, manufacturers have been locked in a decade-long race for their lives as the camera product-cycle shrank from years to months and the race to ever-greater numbers of megapixels dominated the development and consumption subcultures. But now we find ourselves at a plateau of sorts. The megapixel race is largely over. Cameras are…
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Five Reasons Why Google is Winning the War in Photosharing
via Thomas Hawk Digital Connection |: https://thomashawk.com/2011/08/five-reasons-why-google-is-winning-the-war-in-photosharing.html On Facebook photographs seem tolerated. On Google+ photographs seem celebrated. Our world is so visual. Google gets this in a big way.
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The Adobe Carousel team answers reader questions
How does it work with Lightroom? Who exactly can see my photos? (And where are they, exactly?) Check
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iPublish: Photojournalists turn to the iPad to tell their stories
Link: Documentary photographers have long struggled to get their longterm projects into print. So it’s little surprise to see them embrace the iPad, with its immersive viewing environment and an entirely new cost model that lets them bypass traditional media altogether. Olivier Laurent talks to four early adopters about their experiences.
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Lightroom 3.5 and Camera Raw 6.5 now available
Link: Lightroom 3.5 and Camera Raw 6.5 are now available as final releases on Adobe.com and through the update mechanisms available in Photoshop CS5 and Lightroom 3. These updates include bug fixes, new camera support and new lens profiles.