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Adobe Lightroom 3 Now Available for Purchase

June 9th, 2010

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Adobe Lightroom has quickly become the standard by which all Photography software is measured. Designed specifically for photographers, it took the best that Photoshop had to offer us and added unique features to make file handling …

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Visually Explore Adobe’s Creative Suite 5 Branding

April 15th, 2010

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In her articles “New icons for CS5 coming” and “The new CS5 branding,” designer Veerle Pieters looks at the evolution of Adobe software splash screens and icons.
Her interviews with Shawn Cheris, the lead designer for the desktop brand team at Adobe, are full of interesting insights, and …

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Fixing Color Casts and Skin Tones in Photoshop: A Blueprint

April 9th, 2010

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Are you wanting to learn to fix color casts and correct skin tones?  If so, you will love this before and after blueprint that was submitted by Sarah Collins of Maddie Dean Photography.
Sarah wrote me and said, “I love your actions – I made myself…

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From Aperture 3 to YouTube in 3 Steps

April 7th, 2010

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When you think of photography, YouTube probably isn’t the first website that comes to mind. But by using the slideshow export feature of Aperture 3 you can show off your work in an entirely new way on the site. Chris Folsom explains.
Step 1 – Crea…

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Aperture 3 Support Coming

March 31st, 2010

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We have had lots of comments and questions about providing Aperture 3 support with our plug-ins. Specifically, making them 64-bit so you can run them natively within Aperture 3 without having to quit and relaunch Aperture 3 as a 32-bit app. I won’t g…

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Get Creative with Photoshop Actions

March 24th, 2010

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Actions are a feature of Photoshop that allow you to automate tasks. So you can record your steps as you work as an action and then play them back to make repetitive tasks more simple to perform. You can also find actions on the web that others have cr…

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EOS 5D Mark II Firmware Update Version 2.0.4

March 20th, 2010

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Canon has released a firmware update to the EOS 5D Mark II fixing audio issues when using custom functions and adds a handful of enhancements to the movie modes. The most important change in the …

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Borders and Logos, it’s Photoshop, Oh My!

March 15th, 2010

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That’s right, we’re back to a photoshop tip again on the blog, and this one comes courtesy of question I read in the NAPP community forums.  The person there had asked about pricing on some photography for a large company’s set of employee photos and his concern was about the …

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Topaz Adjust 4 now available

March 2nd, 2010

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Topaz Labs has officially released Adjust 4. Topaz has added faster performance, a beautiful new interface and even better results. Adjust 4 already works with Topaz Fusion which in turn makes Adjust 4 a Lightroom plugin.

Add instant dazzle and pop…

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Topaz Adjust 4 Released

March 1st, 2010

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Topaz Labs and specifically their new Topaz Adjust 4. This morning Topaz Labs officially released the new Adjust 4 plugin. I wanted to give you the heads up and a sneak peek of how the new interface looks. You can see it in the screen shot below.
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