Category: News You Can Use

Moo Loves to Print and I Know Why!
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Moo Loves to Print and I Know Why!

I cannot recommend highly enough that you have your cool colorful custom cuddly cards printed by the good people at Moo.

Lightroom Plugin for WordPress Next-Gen Gallery
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Lightroom Plugin for WordPress Next-Gen Gallery

If you use the Next-Gen Galleries on your website and you don’t use Lightroom this plugin is soo good you should go buy Lightroom!

Adobe Camera Raw 6.1 Released
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Adobe Camera Raw 6.1 Released

Adobe releases ACR 6.1 for Photoshop CS5

Space Shuttle Launch Aftermath
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Space Shuttle Launch Aftermath

Shuttle Launch Contrail

Adobe Camera RAW 5.7
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Adobe Camera RAW 5.7

Adobe Labs has the pre-release ACR 5.7

Nikon Updates Capture NX2
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Nikon Updates Capture NX2

Nikon’s update includes a bunch of things for Windows and finally Snow Leopard support.

Nikon Camera Firmware Updates
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Nikon Camera Firmware Updates

Interesting highlights are improved white balance and auto-focus!

MPIX Pro Printing
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MPIX Pro Printing

I just got my test prints back from them and I have never seen a more professional presentation of prints.

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Cool Iris Supported

This is one of those web things that I saw and thought was a bit silly and frankly useless. Well my friends, I’ve seen the light and it’s called Cool Iris. It takes pictures from the galleries on my site and makes them appear in a 3D wall of images that you can scroll around [...]

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Nikon D300 Firmware Update

This is on the Nikon Europe site at the moment, but should be up in the US site shortly. The big deal for me is that when you are using auto iso you can now set the minimum shutter speed up to a 4000th. The old setting was 1/250! They also clain improved auto focus [...]

Nikon MX = Something Big?
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Nikon MX = Something Big?

A couple of weeks ago there was an add from Nikon teasing about something big for wedding photographers. Here is the ad. Now that set of a zillion more rumors that it was the upcoming (allegedly) D3X. Now comes the newest and greatest rumor, a medium format 48 meegapixel format. YOWZER, call your Swiss banker [...]

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Canon is Being All Batmanish!

I guess the viral campaign that helped push Batman to a billion dollars caught somebody’s attention over at Canon. I also guess the 5D is coming to take over the moon…  Here is the link.

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Adobe Release Camera Profiles

Now this is very interesting. One of the things that I have really enjoyed about Nikon’s Cappture NX software is the camera profiles. They tweak the colors and other settings to try to maximize the output for a particular subject. For example, they have wildlife, portrait etc. Now Adobe is simulating these effects as well [...]

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Adobe Releases ACR 4.5

Adobe has released ACR 4.5 from beta and you can now download it from their site. It has support for a bunch of new cameras. I always download the latest version even if I don’t have the new camera. I always feel they are playing with the code and their may be some unadvertised benefits. [...]