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Entries from October 2007

See you tomorrow, then off for a week

October 17th, 2007 · No Comments · Adobe Photoshop & the Art of Photography, Book signing, Photography, Photoshop, Upcoming Events

See you tomorrow for the beginning of PhotoPlus Expo. I’ll be at the Course Technology PTR booth (#1823) from 3:30 to 5pm giving a presentation about my book and Photoshop. This year it’s the only day I can attend; I’ll be away on vacation (our first in a few years, such is the life of […]

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Irreverent photo tool of the week.

October 15th, 2007 · No Comments · Irreverent Photo Tool of the Week

Time was, when you ran out of a photo supply you could pick from the several professional photography suppliers in the area, and stop in for more (a few 50-packs of 7058 out of the cooler anyone?). But the supplies that never run out, the staples that are used in many photo shoots but last […]

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One week to PhotoPlus in New York City

October 11th, 2007 · No Comments · Adobe Photoshop & the Art of Photography, Book signing, Photography, Upcoming Events

Stop by the Course Technology PTR booth (#1823) at PhotoPlus in NYC’s Jacob Javitz Center next Thursday from 3:30 to 5 pm. I’ll be there giving a presentation about my book, Adobe Photoshop and the Art of Photography: A Comprehensive Introduction and Photoshop. Sure to be fun and educational (both my presentation and the event […]

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3D “Computational Photography”

October 10th, 2007 · No Comments · Photography, Photoshop

PDN reports on an interesting video featured at the French blog, AudioBlog.fr, of Adobe’s Dave Story discussing some interesting new 3D technology. The video is well worth watching for fans of Photoshop and photography. For myself, having seen many attempts at bringing 3D to the masses and having been a student of holography back in […]

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Irreverent photo tool of the week.

October 8th, 2007 · No Comments · Irreverent Photo Tool of the Week, Photography, Video

This prescription bottle looks a little raggedy because it has been trooped around in one of my accessories cases for years. I use this, and similar large prescription bottles, to store replacement bulbs and flash tubes. The halogen modeling lamps for flash heads, the tubular flash replacement lamp from a portable flash, all fit well. […]

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