Category: Software & Technology
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John Nack on Adobe: Julieanne talks Camera Raw, CS4
Julieanne Kost has posted some detailed overviews of Camera Raw 5.0 and the rest of Photoshop CS4 Check it out here.
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John Nack on Adobe: CS4: Sweating the Details
You’re going to see tons of flashier features in other write-ups, and of course I’ll cover them here, but for this cycle I want to lead with the little stuff–things you might not read about otherwise, but which can make a big difference while working Check it out here.
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Photoshop (CS)4 On The Floor!
I’m delighted to say that Photoshop CS4 and Photoshop CS4 Extended, along with the entire Creative Suite 4 lineup, have been officially announced! Check it out here.
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Camera Raw 4.6 and DNG Converter available on Adobe Labs
The Camera Raw 4.6 and DNG Converter Release Candidates (RC) are now available on Adobe Labs. Check it out here.
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Rob Galbraith DPI: Nik announces Sharpener Pro 3.0
Nik has announced a new version of its venerable sharpening plug-in. Sharpener Pro 3.0 adds U Point-based selective sharpening, improved sharpening algorithms, a “soft proof” feature and compatibility with both Adobe Photoshop Check it out here.
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PDNPulse: Join the Adobe CS4 Launch Party on Sept. 23rd
Though it’s not exactly earth-shattering news — most people already knew it was coming — Adobe is launching CS4 on Sept. 23rd Check it out here.
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PDNPulse: Wicked Cool 3D Photo Search Program
I am apparently the last blogger in the world to discover Cooliris. Formerly called PicLens, this is a lightweight browser plug-in that fills your screen with digital images displayed in a flying interface Check it out here.
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Rob Galbraith DPI: Camera Bits releases Photo Mechanic 4.5.3.2
Camera Bits has released v4.5.3.2 of Photo Mechanic for Mac and Windows, after a public beta period. The release fixes a number of minor bugs, adds support for rendering RAW files from the Nikon D60 and Olympus E-3 in the Mac version plus it introduces product activation to the pro photo browsing and transfer program…
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The DNG Profile Editor: What's it all about?
When we look back at how things changed with the arrival of Lightroom 2, I think the new DNG Profile Editor (presently kind of a sleeper technology) will stand out as transformative. The technology was largely developed by Eric Chan, a bright young guy on the Camera Raw team (and aspiring photographer). I’ve always found…
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The 10 Best Things About the New Adobe Lightroom 2.0
Adobe’s Lightroom 2.0, which launched today represents a major breakthrough in the field of digital photo processing. I’ve only just begun to play with the software today, but it is clear that Lightroom 2.0 will be my new imaging software of choice. Prior to using Lightroom 2.0 I did my photo processing using Adobe’s Bridge…
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Adobe DNG Profiles and Profile Editor
Till now both Camera Raw and Lightroom have provided a means for calibrating ones own camera, or for creating a custom look, but this has always been a tedious processes (aided by scripts, such as those by Thomas Fors), and so not many people bothered. Therefore, whereas some people choose their raw processing program for…
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DNG Profiles:Editor – Adobe Labs
This page contains tutorials and documentation to help photographers get started with using the DNG Profile Editor. The DNG Profile Editor is a software program designed and implemented by Adobe. Its purpose is to enable photographers to edit camera profiles and it is being offered as a free download to the photographic community. Please note…
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Lightroom Journal: Lightroom 2 Now Available
Lightroom 2 is now available on Adobe.com. We’ve been very pleased with all of the feedback during the public beta and we’re happy to provide the finished version. Check it out here.
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Adobe Releases Photoshop Lightroom 2
Adobe Systems Incorporated (Nasdaq:ADBE) today announced the immediate availability of Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 2 software, the photographer’s essential toolbox for managing, adjusting and presenting large volumes of digital photographs. With new enhancements such as dual-monitor support, radical advances in non-destructive localized image correction, and streamlined search capabilities, Lightroom 2 is a compelling upgrade that simplifies…
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Red Sweater Blog – MarsEdit 2.2
I’m pleased to announce the immediate availability of MarsEdit 2.2, a free update to MarsEdit 2. Check it out here.
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3 iPhone Media Apps (that Feel a Little Like Magic) | 43 Folders
There are so many amazing new apps on the iPhone store that I hope to review here (and I’ll certainly spend time on a few more over coming weeks), but today I want to point you to three applications that make me feel like I’m a music fan of the very-near-future — where personalized data…
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Watch Out, Silver Efex is Addictive! – Inside Aperture
It’s Saturday afternoon and I am having a blast experimenting with the new edit plugin from Nik Software called Silver Efex Pro. I downloaded the trial as soon as I heard it was available and it is really addictive. For the past two hours I have been going through images I took years ago that…
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Nik Software Viveza Review – PhotographyBLOG
Viveza only does one thing, but it does it better than any tool I’ve ever used. If you spend a lot of time in Photoshop or Aperture editing your images, you’ll find Viveza will quickly become an integral part of your workflow, and it will repay the cost of purchase in no time at all.…
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Adobe Photoshop CS4 Interface and Screenshots – Mac Rumors
Adobe seems to be hard at work at Adobe Creative Suite 4*. In May, they released public betas of CS4 versions of Dreamweaver, Fireworks, and Soundbooth. Existing CS3 owners are able to continue to use these applications beyond the initial 48 hour window. Check it out here.