Category: Software & Technology
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What if Photoshop became a game?
What if Photoshop became a game? I think it was Scott Kelby who used to jokingly refer to Photoshop as “a video game for grown-ups.” Truth can be stranger than fiction, though, and now you can “play” Photos… via John Nack on Adobe: http://blogs.adobe.com/jnack/2012/06/what-if-photoshop-became-a-game.html LevelUp for Photoshop encourages people to explore the app, using features they…
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Photojournalist Danfung Dennis Makes A Splash In Tech With Immersive Video
Photojournalist Danfung Dennis Makes A Splash In Tech With Immersive Video – A Photo Editor Photojournalist and Academy Award Nominated filmmaker (Hell and Back Again) Danfung Dennis and his fledgling immersive video company Condition One just received half a million in seed capitol from tech visionary Mark Cuban. As was first reported on GigaOm via…
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Snapseed Mobile iOS app free until Thurs, 6/7
Link: Rob Galbraith DPI: Snapseed Mobile iOS app free until Thurs, 6/7
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Tools for Detecting Image Manipulation: Coming Soon
Tools for Detecting Image Manipulation: Coming Soon | PDNPulse Imagine if there were a reliable tool for detecting manipulation and Photoshopping in photos that every photo desk or photo contest juror could use. Manipulated photos could be screened from photojournalism contests before they cause a scandal, news phot via PDNPulse: http://pdnpulse.com/2012/05/tools-for-detecting-image-manipulation-coming-soon.html The suite of tools…
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ACR 7.1 and DNG Converter 7.1 Now Available
Link: ACR 7.1 and DNG Converter 7.1 Now Available « Lightroom Journal
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Meet ‘Flame,’ The Massive Spy Malware Infiltrating Iranian Computers
Meet ‘Flame,’ The Massive Spy Malware Infiltrating Iranian Computers A massive, highly sophisticated piece of malware named Flame has been newly found infecting systems in Iran and elsewhere and is believed to be part of a well-coordinated, ongoing, state-run cyberespionage operation. via WIRED: http://www.wired.com/threatlevel/2012/05/flame/all/1?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+wired27b+%28Blog+-+27B+Stroke+6+%28Threat+Level%29%29 Among Flame’s many modules is one that turns on the internal…
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Hands On: Facebook’s New iOS Camera App That Isn’t Instagram
Hands On: Facebook’s New iOS Camera App That Isn’t Instagram Facebook’s first camera app for iOS, aptly and simply dubbed Facebook Camera, highlights the company’s commitment to its mobile business. But considering Facebook’s recent purchase of the photo-sharing app Instagram, it’s hard not to compare the two. via WIRED: http://www.wired.com/gadgetlab/2012/05/facebooks-ios-camera-app/all/1 Facebook’s first camera app for…
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Photosmith 2 enhances Lightroom-iPad integration
Photosmith 2 Intro Photosmith 2 is a ground-up redesign of the interface and significant improvements in the code. Memory usage is improved, speed is drastically increased, flexibility… via Vimeo: http://vimeo.com/photosmithapp/photosmith2 I’m delighted to see that Photosmith has released version 2, enabling multi-image tagging, bidirectional sync with Lightroom, native Eye-Fi support, and more.
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Photoshop Touch 1.2 supports bigger images, new effects, more
Photoshop Touch 1.2 supports bigger images, new effects, more Automatic sync to Creative Cloud, PSD export, and more are now available on iPad and Android tablets: You may now increase the resolution to 2048×2048 with 10 layers. The default is 1600×… via John Nack on Adobe: http://blogs.adobe.com/jnack/2012/05/photoshop-touch-1-2-supports-bigger-images-new-effects-more.html
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Wordless Web, A Bookmarklet That Removes Text From Websites
Wordless Web, A Bookmarklet That Removes Text From Websites Wordless Web is an ingenious bookmarklet that removes all the text from a website with the click of a button. The bookmarklet is by Ji Lee and Cory via Laughing Squid: http://laughingsquid.com/wordless-web-a-bookmarklet-that-removes-text-from-websites/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+laughingsquid+%28Laughing+Squid%29
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Camera Raw 7.1 adds HDR tonemapping to CS6
Camera Raw 7.1 adds HDR tonemapping to CS6 According to the Lightroom Journal, Camera Raw 7.1 and DNG Converter 7.1 Release Candidates are now available on Adobe Labs. This release includes bug fixes, new camera support, and new lens profi… via John Nack on Adobe: http://blogs.adobe.com/jnack/2012/05/camera-raw-7-1-adds-hdr-tonemapping-to-cs6.html
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CameraBag2: Photo Editing
CameraBag2: Photo Editing travel photographer Link: http://thetravelphotographer.blogspot.com/2012/05/camerabag2-photo-editing.html Does it compete with Lightroom, Photoshop et al? Of course not. But it offers a quick fix to those who have no time or interest in getting involved with these two heavyweights…and it does so at the price of only $29. Not too bad.
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One more day to grab the Photoshop CS6 beta
One more day to grab the Photoshop CS6 beta On the off chance you’re not one of the million-plus people (!) who’ve already downloaded the Photoshop CS6 beta, you might want to grab it now: it’ll be available only until 5pm … via John Nack on Adobe: http://blogs.adobe.com/jnack/2012/05/one-more-day-to-grab-the-photoshop-cs6-beta.html
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Ben Lowy on Cellphone Camera Apps and the Ben Lowy App
Link: NYTimes.com If you believe that Hipstamatic and Instagram could inspire tens of millions of people to become more interested in “serious” photography, then think of Mr. Lowy as a prophet urging others to abandon outdated and elitist ways. If, on the other hand, you believe iPhone photography — and the Hipstamatic app, in particular —…
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New app brings lossless “developed raw” images to the iPhone
Link: British Journal of Photography A new camera app – 645 Pro – has been released for the iPhone, offering lossless and uncompressed output
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Photoshop CS6: What’s in it for photographers?
Photoshop CS6: What’s in it for photographers? A. TONS. I’m sure you already know about Camera Raw 7, and you’ve probably seen bits about selective blurring & adaptive wide-angle lens correction–but what about Skin-Aware M… via John Nack on Adobe: http://blogs.adobe.com/jnack/2012/04/photoshop-cs6-whats-in-it-for-photographers.html
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Come download Photoshop CS6!
http://youtu.be/PTYcRWPsZUg Link: John Nack on Adobe a preview release of Photoshop CS6 is available for download from Adobe Labs