Tutorial: Creating Flash panels for Photoshop

Pixel Bender + Your Photos

THIS ITEM IS ORIGINALLY FROM: John Nack on Adobe I’m a big fan of Todd Dominey’s SlideShowPro component for Lightroom (using it pretty much incessantly), so I’m extremely pleased to see Todd adding support for Adobe’s new Pixel Bender imaging technology. PB is a way of running fast filter code in Flash Player 10, After [...]

New ‘Help’ section for Lens Reviews

THIS ITEM IS ORIGINALLY FROM: News: Digital Photography Review (dpreview.com) It’s taken us a little while, but we’ve finally found the time to write up a much-needed ‘Help’ section for our lens reviews. Focusing mainly on how to use our interactive data display ‘widget’, but also featuring useful tidbits of extra information and a ‘Frequently [...]

Adobe updates Camera Raw for Photoshop CS4

THIS ITEM IS ORIGINALLY FROM: News: Digital Photography Review (dpreview.com) Adobe has released updates to its Camera Raw Plug-in for Photoshop CS4 and Lightroom 2. Camera Raw 5.1 provides raw support to the 15 cameras that were included in the 4.6 update for CS3 users. Lightroom 2.1 has now been released officially, improving Photoshop integration [...]

Photographers Feted at Sixth Annual Lucie Awards

THIS ITEM IS ORIGINALLY FROM: Photo District News The top Lucie award, for Lifetime Achievement, went to Italian photographer Gianni Berengo Gardin. But the biggest applause was for singer Tony Bennett. If you enjoyed this post you should subscribe to the original. Photo District News Click Here to got to the source

Solid Photoshop & Lightroom resources

THIS ITEM IS ORIGINALLY FROM: John Nack on Adobe Recently I’ve happened across a few resources that may be of interest:   Tutorials: PSDTUTS offers great Photoshop tutorials in a beautifully designed wrapper.  They also host interviews (e.g. one with Peter Jaworoski) with inspiring artists.  Paid membership gets you access to source files and more. [...]

Adobe Photoshop CS4 now available

THIS ITEM IS ORIGINALLY FROM: News: Digital Photography Review (dpreview.com) Adobe has announced the availability of Photoshop Creative Suite 4. Priced at US9, the CS4 version features a unified tabbed interface, enhanced color correction and non-destructive editing tools. To speed up operations, it features OpenGL support and 64-bit support (although only for Windows users). Along [...]

Making progress on metadata

THIS ITEM IS ORIGINALLY FROM: John Nack on Adobe Although it’s not especially glamorous, metadata–information about files–is vital.  Without metadata, files are like unlabeled cans on a shelf: you’d have to open up each one to find out what it contains.  Adobe has been making some notable progress with metadata lately:   The company has [...]

William Claxton, Photographer of Jazz, Dies At Age 80

THIS ITEM IS ORIGINALLY FROM: Photo District News Photographer William Claxton, whose revealing portraits of jazz musicians defined the look of the 1960s West Coast jazz scene, died Saturday in Los Angeles. Claxton’s visual riffs on music and entertainment personalities were the picture of cool. If you enjoyed this post you should subscribe to the [...]

Where did Extract & others features go?

THIS ITEM IS ORIGINALLY FROM: John Nack on Adobe We’ve been doing a great deal of architectural rework in Photoshop to make good things possible now and in the future (64-bit, a new GPU architecture, better localization support, etc.).  That means we have to comb through older features and determine whether it’s worth investing in [...]