Magnum photographer Burt Glinn died this month at age 82. His work provided inspiration to me and countless other photographers growing up in the nineteen-sixties (seeing his work in countless magazines) and coming of age in the nineteen-seventies when it was easier, and more common, to build a career moving in and out of the […]
Entries from April 2008
Homage to Burt Glinn
April 28th, 2008 · No Comments · Arts & Entertainment, Photography
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64-Bit Photoshop
April 3rd, 2008 · No Comments · Photoshop, Technology
Photoshop product manager John Nack has posted an informational article on his excellent blog discussing Photoshop’s transition to 64-bit native computing, in light of the newly released Lightroom 2.0 Beta, which will run as 64-bit on both Mac and Windows. His pre-emptive announcement is that Photoshop CS4, when it comes out (no indication as to […]
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Lightroom 2.0 Beta
April 2nd, 2008 · No Comments · Photoshop, Technology
Adobe announced today the availability of the Photoshop Lightroom 2.0 Beta release. As with Lightroom 1.0, Adobe is putting the beta, or working yet unreleased, version out in the public domain in order to receive customer feedback, and of course generate tremendous publicity (in view of not losing market share to Apple’s recent release of […]
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Irreverent photo tool of the month
April 1st, 2008 · No Comments · Irreverent photo tool of the month, Photography, Video
What a beautiful piece of industrial design. This small and powerful tool will drive a staple (really a mini-nail with two spikes) into just about any porous surface. And the staple will hold in place merely from friction against the material it’s been driven into.
For the photographer, the important surfaces this tool can drive staples […]
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