Adobe RAW ‘release candidates’

Adobe has released ‘Release Candidates’ of Photoshop Camera Raw 5.6, Lightroom 2.6 and DNG Converter 5.6 for immediate download from Adobe Labs. The updates fix minor issues and provide additional Raw support for 19 more DSLRs, including the Canon EOS 7D and Nikon D3s, with additional DNG support for the Leica M9. The ‘release candidate’Continue reading “Adobe RAW ‘release candidates’”

Miami Art Festival.

Every December the population of Miami swells with gallery owners, collectors and curious artists flocking to the city’s many art fairs. From the blue-chip Art Basel Miami Beach to scrappier shows which showcase less established artists, each of the fairs has its own style, hosts its own launch parties, and inspires a circle of spin-offContinue reading “Miami Art Festival.”

Newsweek’s Top Photo Editor Leaving

  I found this article on PDN.com I am not a huge reader of Newsweek I like Time and Life better, but I still thought that this was interesting.Director of Photography Simon Barnett has been at Newsweek for nine years. Three other photo staff have been laid off. Newsweek has been hit hard by aContinue reading “Newsweek’s Top Photo Editor Leaving”

Activist’s get aressted.

Tea Party activists hit the Hill,and some are arrested outside Pelosi’s office.GOP leaders and thousands of Tea Party movement protesters gathered on Capitol Hill Thursday to call House Democrats’ health care reform bill a full-blown government takeover of the nation’ health care system.Police later arrested 12 protesters outside Pelosi’s office for unlawful entry or disorderly conduct,Continue reading “Activist’s get aressted.”

Big production lighting

  Video production presents a growing business opportunity for still photographers, as video and still camera technology converges and clients begin to combine the two types of production to create cross-platform campaigns and cut costs. Weather you shoot video or still images you need to know how to light the set properly, fortunately for photographers, lightingContinue reading “Big production lighting”

Have you seen Red

Cult camcorder manufacturer Red finally took the wraps off a new product it had been teasing on its website and in online forums for weeks a multi-purpose hybrid camcorder/digital SLR that lets the user create their own custom imaging device based around Red’s sensors.This might be kinda cool considering what the camera can do, I don’t haveContinue reading “Have you seen Red”