Monthly Archives: October 2008

Solid state drives just got a little bit more affordable with Super Talent’s new SATA-II SSDs. The company has launched a pair of their MasterDrive LX – a 64GB model for $180 and a 128GB version for $300 – both offering the robustness and speed of SSDs. Super Talent said their MasterDrive SSDs offer five …

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The WPPI 2009 EDU-Convention and Trade Show reels off February 14-19 at the MGM Grand Hotel & Conference Center in Las Vegas, Nevada. Registration is on-going for this big event for wedding and portrait photographers. The 2009 WPPI is being held in association with RangeFinder and AfterCapture magazines. Venue is an all-new location with over …

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Hasselblad H3DII owners who use the Windows operating system on their computers may now enjoy the camera’s new image processing capabilities with the launch of Phocus 1.0 for Windows. Released alongside Phocus 1.1 for Mac, the Windows version aims to extend the software’s reach to PC users. Phocus is Hasselblad’s answer to Apple’s Aperture and …

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From October 10-13, Nikon will sponsor 100 of the world’s most promising young photojournalists in upstate New York for the 21st annual Eddie Adams workshop, also known as the “Barnstorm.” Seasoned professional photographers and photo editors will mentor the handpicked selection of students during the intense four-day workshop. This year, Barnstorm students will have the …

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Hard drive maker Western Digital has introduced the new WD ShareSpace external storage. The company says this is a high-speed network storage system that provides cost-effective, centralized storage for small office and home networks. Traditionally available only in large companies with big IT departments, centralized storage helps businesses improve collaboration, while protecting their digital assets. …

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Adobe CS4 goes on a road tour in the United Kingdom from October 23 to November 27, 2008 to showcase the latest version of the Creative Suite to the UK’s creative industry. The CreativePro Expo will be touring eight cities in the UK and Ireland, launching in London at CreativePro Expo in Olympia, before heading …

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Roxio Creator 2009 Ultimate Edition is now also out in the market, offering a premium version of the company’s digital media suite. Roxio said Creator 2009 Ultimate Edition offers everything for completing photo, video, and multimedia projects quickly and easily, as well as Blu-ray Disc High Definition (HD) support and advanced audio and backup capabilities. …

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ACDSee has launched its Photo Manager 2009 offering new tools to keep users’ photos organized and ready for sharing. The software is designed especially for avid amateur photographers, scrapbookers and crafters. There’s a new Import tool that lets you rename, back up, categorize and add keywords to images as they are acquired from a camera, …

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Corsair launches a 64GB USB Flash drive with enough capacity for a library of DVD-length movies and tens of thousands of high-resolution digital images. The Corsair 64GB USB Flash Voyager drive will be available immediately at an MSRP of $250, according to the company but already, NewEgg.com is offering it at $200. The Flash Voyager …

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