If you’re a technology voyeur like me you are probably aware the annual Consumer Electronics Show just ended. There have been some interesting announcements for photographers and here are a few that caught my eye. Sub-$100 digital point-and-shoots A higher bar being reached for small cameras, with resolution and with zoom ratio The future of [...]
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Another seminal moment in the history of photography. The topic underscores the wellspring of popularity that iPhone photo apps enjoy, and how they have been embraced by the masses. A notable moment came when Photography became a category in itself in the App store. Tiffen, among others, led the march, then Adobe introduced a light [...]
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I have been a fan of holography since the technology was introduced, and came close to converting a large darkroom to a holographic lab, back in the late 1970′s. A manual of holography still has an honored place on my bookshelf. So I was excited to see the new developments in holography as described today [...]
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DPReview reports that an episode of the Fox primetime series “House” was shot entirely with the Canon 5D Mark II (and Canon lenses). Anyone following the posts here on convergence won’t be surprised, but the news is welcome and a shot across the bow of video camera designers who persist in mini over-the-shoulder style designs [...]
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Here is a partial list of new features in Photoshop CS5. I’ll post a more comprehensive list soon, but these are the upgrades that are most likely to save you time and money, and that may make the upgrade compelling: Content Aware Fill and Content Aware Spot Healing Puppet Warp Mixer Brush and Wet Brush [...]
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