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in Design Software Reviews
Photographic Filters For Photoshop

Andromeda pioneered Photoshop filters for photographic effects: reflections, rainbows, motion, etc. But the offering from The TECHnik Group is nothing short of amazing. nik Color Efex Pro! is a set of 55 digital filters, many of which work like their conventional filter counterparts and then some...

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in Photoshop Articles
Digital Cameras and Photoshop

1.2, 2.1, 3.4. Those numbers sound familiar? They should. They're the megapixel resolution plateaus for digital cameras over the past three years. Graph them and you can easily guess where resolution is headed for the future. There are photographers just drooling for higher resolution cameras i...

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in Design Software Reviews
ScatterLight Lenses

We spend hundreds and thousands of dollars to acquire the sharpest lenses possible. But photographic tradition holds that "romantic" effects are best made with lenses that are less than sharp. Old timer "romantic" soft-focus tricks include nylon stockings stretched across the lens or a crumpl...

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in Design Software Reviews
Gear Junkie

Adobe announced its replacement for Photoshop LE and for all practical purposes, PhotoDeluxe, and demonstrated Photoshop Elements, a $99 gee-whiz application that should give even the most timid of digital photographers heart palpitations. Photoshop Elements lacks CMYK color space and some of the...

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in Web Design Principles
Speeding Up Your Digital Camera

A veteran Leica street shooter contacted me with complaints about her new digital camera. She's an established black and white shooter, using a Leica M6 with a wide angle lens to shoot people unaware of the camera in their natural surroundings. Excited by her new digital acquisition, she took to...

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