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Don’t breath on your lens to clean it?

December 8th, 2012 · No Comments · Irreverent photo tool of the month, Irreverent Photo Tool of the Week, Irreverent Photo Tools for Digital Photographers, Nikon, Nikon D4, Photography, Technology

From Nikon (via Petapixels) comes this tidbit: Your Breath Contains Harmful Acids That Can Damage Camera Lenses Well, I have been breathing on my lenses then wiping with a cotton jersey, in emergencies like getting a smudge on the lens, for about – 45 years! I have never seen a problem with my lens coatings [...]

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Happy New Year!

January 1st, 2012 · No Comments · Adobe CS5, Adobe Training, Lightroom, Nikon, On Convergence, Photography, Photoshop Training NJ, Princeton Workshops, Video

Looking ahead at 2012, some exciting changes, additions and acquisitions are in the planning: For Adobe training we have added some new classes both in Princeton and for our Government/Military customers. The most exciting one is “Fundamental Elements of Graphic Design”. Many of our InDesign and Illustrator students have requested this class, so grab a [...]

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Nikon D800 in time for Christmas? Update: Grinch says “not till January”

November 20th, 2011 · No Comments · Everything else, Nikon, On Convergence, Photography, Princeton Workshops, Technology, Video

Well, it’s doubtful anyone but Nikon’s tester and reviewer base will have this under the tree December 25, but it’s looking very possible that Nikon will “announce” the camera before the end of December. Nikon Rumors has just posted a photo of the D800 and, with their respectable history, I think it’s fair to believe [...]

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On Convergence: DSLR-killer from Red

September 10th, 2008 · No Comments · On Convergence, Photoshop, Technology, Video

Red, the innovators of video cameras that brought the Red One to shake up the video industry, have just released a teaser post for a new hybrid camera called a DSMC (Digital Still & Motion Camera). The post from Red includes this provocative statement: “We believe, and are developing for late 2009, a replacement for [...]

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