Studio Lighting Tips, Techniques, Tutorials and Equipment Information
Breeze Systems has released its NKRemote 1.0 remote capture software for Nikon digital SLR cameras. The Windows-based application can be used to control the Nikon D3, D300, D700 and D90 in real time from a PC. Display live camera images, autofocus and manual control focus, time lapse control – all can be done via the …
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Step OK Image Lab has released its Turbo Photo v6.4 photo software which boasts of ‘content-aware resizing’ as its main feature. The program analyzes the photo to find out and mark the ‘important contents’ area, and reduce the pixels to avoid it. After resizing, the ‘important contents’ will keep unchanged while the other parts are …
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It used to be $300, now the Ray Flash ring light adapter sells for $200 after a direct purchasing agreement allowed a $100 price drop for the Czech Republic-made product. It’s available from ExpoImaging Inc, the same guys who bring you the ExpoDisc white balance filter and the ExpoAperture2 DOF guide. The Ray Flash, which …
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Iomega has rolled out its more affordable Home Media Network Hard Drive. The 1Terabyte model retails for $230, and there’s a 500GB version which sells for just $160. Compare that with HP’s MediaSmart Server which retails at $600 for 750GB and $750 for the 1.5TB version. Iomega says consumers with multiple computers can use the …
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Photoshop World is adding a conference within a conference to its upcoming event in Boston, March 25-27, 2009. The new Lightroom Conference at Photoshop World will feature an all-star roster of the world’s leading Lightroom instructors: Katrin Eismann, Scott Kelby, Julieanne Kost, Matt Kloskowski, Jack Davis, Martin Evening, Kevin Ames, Andrew Rodney, and David Ziser. …
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XDepth Raw Converter for Windows has been released, and it’s free for everybody, professional or amateur, to use. It converts raw files from most DSLR cameras to its jpeg-compatible XDepth Raw file format. XDepth is a raw photo development and image processing software with integrated XDepth Raw and XDepth 48 image compression technologies. Not only …
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For the photographer who also wishes to publish his own website, O’Reilly has released Creating a Web Site: The Missing Manual, 2nd Edition by Matthew MacDonald, a new book that aims to teach you how to create and maintain a professional-looking and visitor-friendly site. O’Reilly said that unlike most Web design books on bookshelves today …
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Another sweet deal from Olympus Europe is its “Take it away!†promo where buyers of the soon-to-be released Olympus E-30 DSLR can have a free HLD-4 power grip, an FL-36R wireless flash or a Swing Bag. The E-30 is slated to begin shipping by early February and, to celebrate its launch, Olympus is giving away …
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Olympus Europe is offering free accessories worth up to €888 for buyers of their award-winning E-3 professional DSLR camera. From January 1 to March 31, 2009, E-3 purchasers can choose one from among these 5 products: • ZUIKO DIGITAL ED 9-18mm 1:4.0-5.6 lens (worth €599) • ZUIKO DIGITAL ED 50mm 1:2.0 (100mm) Macro lens (worth …
HP has rolled out a new home server designed to work with both Windows and Mac systems. The HP MediaSmart Server ex485/ex487 is a central repository for automatically backing up and accessing digital music, videos, photos and documents from multiple computers on a home network. HP said the MediaSmart Server automatically organizes files across all …
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