Whether it’s delight or dismay, Adobe Photoshop Creative Cloud is now available. We posted a Creative Cloud preview a while back, so we won’t get into its benefits and drawbacks. Instead, let’s take a quick look at some of the enhancements you’ll find in Photoshop CC, which now includes features such as 3D previously only… Continue reading »
Apr
23
Tech Tuesday: 6 New Features in Lightroom 5
Adobe Lightroom Version 5 isn’t a major overhaul of Lightroom, but there are some very useful—and kinda cool—updates and additions. They include: Smart Previews—you can leave those external hard drives at the studio with slightly larger Smart Previews (lossy DNG) for offline editing. Update the originals quickly and easily by reconnecting your external storage device… Continue reading »
May
14
WPPI Announces WPPI U 2012
Summertime university-style photography seminars taking place in New Jersey, Georgia, Nevada and Oregon, offer fundamental education for emerging professional photographers; registration now open Hollywood, CA (May 14, 2012) – Wedding & Portrait Photographers International (WPPI) announces that registration for WPPI U is now open. Four, two-day workshops, will take place in Fairfield, NJ, June 25… Continue reading »
Mar
12
TwitT Photo
At the Wedding & Portrait Photography International (WPPI) conference 2012 in Las Vegas, TWiT Photo host and professional photographer Catherine Hall convened a panel of eight industry experts and insiders on the controversial subject, Is Technology a Menace to Photography? The luminary-studded gathering featured renowned photographers such as Pulitzer Prize winner Greg Gibson, celebrity photographer… Continue reading »
Dec
26
SanDisk Memory Vault StoresDigital Photos for up to 100 Years
SanDisk Corporation (Milpitas, CA, www.sandisk.com) recently introduced the first product in a new category of devices that are designed for long-term data preservation using the company’s Chronolock solid-state storage technology. Currently available in 8GB and 16GB sizes, the new SanDisk Memory Vault connects to a computer’s USB port for easy drag-and-drop functionality. They are priced… Continue reading »
Dec
20
The New Pix Magazine is Live!
A new digital magazine for all photographers from the pros to the advanced amateurs looking for product guides, tips, resources and more. The first issue is available now, just in time for the holiday season. This site is the behind-the-scenes look at the development of this new publication, and we’ll rely heavily on reader feedback… Continue reading »
Nov
16
Kubota Debuts Instructional Lighting Notebook and App
Kubota Image Tools (Bend, OR, www.kubotaimagetools.com) recently debuted Lighting Notebook: 101 Lighting Styles and Setup for Digital Photographers. Consisting of step-by-step guidance for photographers who want to craft, shape and control light, the new instructional manual also features a stand-alone iPad/iPhone app that’s available for download from iTunes. Each chapter of the Lighting Notebook describes… Continue reading »
Aug
04
Affordable, Press-Printed Books from Editability Solutions
Editability Solutions (Plano, TX, 877/381-3348, www.EditabilitySolutions.com) recently launched EdiBooks, a new line of customizable press-printed memory books. Designed as presentation pieces, marketing tools, resale products or as gifts for clients, EdiBooks are currently available in two collections: the original Matchbook line and the signature Alycia Alvarez line. Both lines are easily customized, yet affordable at… Continue reading »