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Prizes for this month's top three photos:
First - Canon PIXMA Pro9000, ACDSee Pro2
Second - Canon PIXMA MP970, ACDSee Pro2
Third - Canon PIXMA MP610, ACDSee Pro2
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Thursday, May 15, 2008
PRESS RELEASE: Pixelmator Team Releases Pixelmator 1.2 Draftsman
18:10 EDT - LONDON, May 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Pixelmator Team today released Pixelmator 1.2 Draftsman, a second significant update to the revolutionary GPU-powered image editing tool, furnishing users with everything they need to create, edit, and enhance still images. Available today as a free software update, Pixelmator 1.2 Draftsman features rulers, guides, grid, snap, color balance, auto enhance, curves, and... (More)
Review posted for Canon SD1100 IS!
16:13 EDT - Though the minimalist tribute to the original Canon ELPH has faded, the Canon SD1100 IS is still an impressive digital camera that makes a few significant improvements to one of the most popular digital cameras in recent history: the Canon SD1000.
Those improvements only add to the excellent image quality we found on the Canon SD1100's predecessor. Optical image stabilization is the most significant enhancement to the Canon SD1100, offering better...
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PRESS RELEASE: Precise Color Printing is now possible with SilverFast's Printer Calibration Workflow
12:26 EDT - SilverFast's advanced technology now ensures precise colors from input to output without requiring new hardware! KIEL, Germany -- May 15, 2008 -- LaserSoft Imaging today announced the addition of Printer Calibration with ICC-Profiling to its SilverFast Ai Studio product line. The new Printer Calibration ensures a fully calibrated workflow from input to output. Since the advent of digital imaging,... (More)
PRESS RELEASE: Rocky Nook Publishes Revised 'Fine Art Printing for Photographers'
12:12 EDT - Exhibition Quality Prints with Inkjet Printers SANTA BARBARA, Calif. -- Until recently, turning digital images into high quality fine art prints was only a dream, but this has now become a reality. Today's digital cameras produce image data files making large-format output possible at high resolution. As printing technology moves forward at an equally fast pace, the new inkjet printers are now capable... (More)
Wednesday, May 14, 2008
PRESS RELEASE: Olympus Us Open Sweepstakes Delivers Winning Match Of Unprecedented Access And Innovative Cameras
13:53 EDT - Five Lucky Consumers Will Capture It All with Exclusive Access at Grand Slam Tennis Tournament CENTER VALLEY, Pa., May 14, 2008 – Olympus, sponsor of the US Open and the Olympus US Open Series, announces today its second annual national sweepstakes that will send five winners and their guests on the trip of a lifetime to the 2008 US Open Tennis Championships in Flushing Meadows, New York. Winners... (More)
Tuesday, May 13, 2008
Lightroom Adventure Team Sponsors Tasmania Sweepstakes
14:52 EDT - Win a trip for two to Tasmania!
If you enjoyed following the Adobe Photoshop Lightroom Adventure 2008 to Tasmania, you probably wished you'd gone along. Wish no more. Enter the team's Tasmanian Sweepstakes and you might be going on...
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Adobe Updates DNG Specification, Releases Vista Codec
11:25 EDT - Two new features added to DNG, which has been submitted to ISO, and a 32-bit Vista codec release candidate
Adobe has released version 1.2.0.0 of the Digital Negative Specification, the first revision in the last three years. The update brings two new features to DNG: it formalizes the concept of a camera profile...
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Olympus announces E-520 digital SLR
00:01 EDT - Some fourteen months after it launched its four thirds-format EVOLT E-510 digital SLR, Japan's Olympus Corp. has taken the wraps off its successor - the Olympus E-520 DSLR.
The Olympus E-520 is very closely related to its predecessor the E-510 - the only signs beyond the model number that suggest you're looking at the E520 rather than the '510 are a larger LCD display, a...
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PRESS RELEASE: Olympus Super-Wide-Angle Zoom Lens Captures More In Every Frame
00:01 EDT - New Ultra-Wide-Angle Zoom Lens is Easy on the Back and the Wallet CENTER VALLEY, Pa., May 13, 2008 – Olympus has applied its optical expertise to develop the Zuiko Digital 18-36mm equivalent (ED 9-18mm Four Thirds) f4.0-f5.6, a super-wide-angle zoom lens covering a wide focal length range. This compact ultra-wide-angle zoom lens can be used on any of the Olympus E-System digital single lens... (More)
Monday, May 12, 2008
PRESS RELEASE: Eye-Fi Unveils New Family Of Products
19:17 EDT - Eye-Fi’s New Product Line-Up Will Help People Easily Manage and Share Digital Memories BURLINGAME, Calif., May 12, 2008 — Today Eye-Fi, Inc. (www.eye.fi), makers of the world’s first wireless SD memory card, announced an extended product line-up designed to make photo sharing easier and meet the needs of individual users. “We understand that each photographer has his or... (More)
PRESS RELEASE: Eye-Fi Unveils Automatic Geotagging And Hotspot Connectivity With Eye-Fi Explore
18:58 EDT - Partnerships with Skyhook Wireless and Wayport will Enable Users to Automatically Map Images and Upload Photos On the Go BURLINGAME, Calif., May 12, 2008 — Today Eye-Fi, Inc. (www.eye.fi), makers of the world’s first wireless memory card for digital cameras, today announced the Eye-Fi Explore, a new card designed to make photo sharing richer, easier and more convenient. Unveiled at... (More)
PRESS RELEASE: onOne Software Announces Availability of Essentials 2 Imaging Software for iPhoto
12:23 EDT - iPhoto version features four easy-to-use tools for color correction, creative image blurring, frame and border effects and resizing for high quality large prints. onOne Software, Inc., announces today the availability of Essentials 2 software for iPhoto users. Essentials 2 for iPhoto is a collection of four easy-to-use software tools to help correct color, creatively blur a photo for dramatic visual... (More)
Saturday, May 10, 2008
Photoshop Express Integrates Flickr Albums
14:55 EDT - Adobe has announced that Photoshop Express, its online image editing and sharing application, can now browse and edit images stored on Flickr. Flickr joins Facebook, Photobucket and Picasa as Express-compatible services. Images stored on any of these sites can be browsed and edited without leaving Photoshop Express.
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Friday, May 9, 2008
PRESS RELEASE: Bibble Pro Adds Nikon D60, Canon Rebel XSi Support
23:49 EDT - Also supports New Sony, Pentax and Olympus dSLRs and adds lens calibration for 14 new Tamron, Nikkor and other lenses AUSTIN, Texas (May 9th) -- Bibble Labs, Inc. today announced immediate availability of Bibble Pro and Bibble Lite. Version 4.10 adds support for eight of the newest dSLRs: Nikon D60, Canon Digital Rebel XSi (450D), Sony a200, a300 and a350, Pentax K20D and K200D and Olympus E-420.... (More)
Accessory Review: Pandigital PanTouch Photo Frame
17:50 EDT - The PanTouch series of frames features one big advance over previous Pandigital frames: a patent-pending touch sensor that is sensitive enough to work behind multiple surfaces. We were goofing around with it last weekend when a Genuine Mom dropped by (not ours, but Genuine all the same). She fell in love with it. Even better, she though it would make a great Mother's Day present for her own mom (the...
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Fuji releases FinePix F100fd Firmware Ver.1.02
17:30 EDT - Fujifilm has released firmware version 1.02 for the FinePix F100fd digital camera.
Available now via Fujifilm's global website, the F100fd version 1.02 update incorporates an improvement to reduce a "pinkish-colored band", which may in rare instances be found in the left side edge of...
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PRESS RELEASE: Sigma DP1 Firmware Ver.1.02 download
17:01 EDT - Sigma Corporation is pleased to announce that firmware Ver.1.02 for the DP1 is now available for download. SIGMA DP1 firmware [Ver.1.02] Benefits of the firmware update Correct the phenomenon that the "currently selected file" will be deleted, if the camera is turned off when the camera display remained in Delete Menu. DP1 firmware Ver.1.02 is available for download at the following site: http://www.sigma-dp1.com/software/firmware/... (More)
Thursday, May 8, 2008
PRESS RELEASE: Photo Geo-Tagging with DeLorme Topo USA® 7.0 Provides Precise Locations for Digital Photographs
16:53 EDT - New GPS Feature Ideal for Professional Photographers and Recreational Users YARMOUTH, Maine — With summer approaching, the peak season for outdoor activities is almost here. Outdoor activities mean outdoor photos and DeLorme, the leader in innovative mapping and GPS technology, makes it a snap for anyone with a digital camera and a handheld GPS receiver to pinpoint all their photo locations.... (More)
PRESS RELEASE: VueScan 8.4.71 Adds Support for Multi-Page Documents
15:28 EDT - VueScan adds support for scanning multi-page documents using inexpensive flatbed scanners. PHOENIX, Ariz. May 8 -- Hamrick Software, the developer of VueScan, the world's most widely used scanning software, has released its latest version 8.4.71, which now includes support for scanning multi-page documents using inexpensive flatbed scanners. This lets users scan both single-sided and two-sided documents... (More)
PRESS RELEASE: PhotoShelter Announces Winners Of Elevation 2008 Student-To-Pro Photo Competition
15:14 EDT - Five Student Photographers Chosen by Panel of Magazine Art Directors & Photo Editors NEW YORK, NY, May 7, 2008 -- The PhotoShelter Collection, an online stock photography marketplace where a growing community of 17,000 independent photographers from 130 countries sell their work, today announced the winners of Elevation 2008, PhotoShelter's first annual student-to-pro award and competition. Judged... (More)
PRESS RELEASE: onOne Software’s New FocalPoint Software Plug-in is Now Available
12:05 EDT - Easy to use plug-in for Adobe® Photoshop® and Photoshop Elements helps photographers selectively blur and/or vignette areas of an image Portland, OR (May 8, 2008) – onOne Software, Inc., announces today that its new software plug-in for Adobe Photoshop and Photoshop Elements – FocalPoint 1.0 – is now available for immediate download. onOne Software’s FocalPoint is a... (More)