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Annotate Photos without an Image Editor
News: Written on July 2, 2009
Annotate! by Nikonians is a free Windows application that lets you easily add textual annotations and virtual crops without changing the photograph's actual pixels.
Extensis Releases Portfolio Server 9
News: Written on June 30, 2009
The digital asset-management software now combines a new Java server platform, web clients, and processing engine into a centralized and open platform for media management and delivery.
At Last! GridIron Flow Ships
News: Written by Terri Stone on June 29, 2009
This visual workflow application has been making waves since an alpha version appeared at Macworld Expo in January 2008. After going through a lengthy beta period, it has at last reached version 1.0.
Nik Software's Photo Filters Now Support Lightroom
News: Written on June 18, 2009
The Complete Collection Ultimate Edition includes Dfine 2.0, Viveza, Color Efex Pro 3.0, Silver Efex Pro and Sharpener Pro 3.0. In addition to supporting Lightroom, you also get installers for Adobe Photoshop and Apple Aperture.
Creating Sharp Images: The Big Picture
How-Tos: Written by Conrad Chavez on June 18, 2009
To get sharper photos, you just apply the right sharpening settings in Photoshop and you’re done, right? Not quite. To create consistently sharp pictures, pay attention to important factors at every step of your photographic workflow -- especially steps that affect image contrast.
New Product: Adobe Photoshop CS4 Learn by Video
News: Written on June 16, 2009
Learn by Video teaches not only the fundamentals of Photoshop, but how to use the program to create effective forms of digital communication. It is the official training product for the Adobe Certified Associate exam.
Photoshop Automator Actions 4.0 Now Available as Beta
News: Written by Terri Stone on June 12, 2009
The beta, which runs only on Macs and with Creative Suite 4, includes six new actions and various bug fixes.
LinkOptimizer 4 for InDesign Now in Public Beta
News: Written on June 4, 2009
LinkOptimizer allows users to reduce InDesign job cost through faster output, smaller job size and automatic image processing. The new version introduces over 20 new features, including image format conversion, resolution oversampling, link preview, process logs and optimizing several documents of similar design at once.
Canto Cumulus 8 Now Shipping
News: Written on May 29, 2009
New technologies, usage statistics and reporting, and massive speed boosts define the most significant Cumulus update to date.
Turn iPhone and iPod touch into FotoMagico Slideshow Remote
News: Written on May 27, 2009
Boinx Software's FotoMagico Remote can control a live FotoMagico 3 slideshow via an iPhone or iPod touch. You can buy it at the iTunes App Store for $19.95.
Professional Photo Annotation and Geotagging Tool
News: Written on May 26, 2009
PhotoLinker 2.0 provides an unprecedented level of map, GPS track and photo tag interactivity, making photo annotation a compelling project and not a dreadful chore. PhotoLinker's track and waypoint browser handles years of data and millions of track points imported from your computer or downloaded directly from your GPS receiver.
Photoshop Camera Raw 5.4 RC Now Available
News: Written on May 26, 2009
You can download the release candidate for free from Adobe Labs. The "release candidate" label indicates that this update is well tested but would benefit from additional community testing before it is distributed automatically to all customers.
Join the Beta Program for Pro Photo Manager
News: Written on May 20, 2009
ACD Systems' first professional Mac application enters beta testing and offers photographers fast workflow tools with an emphasis on viewing, browsing and organizing images.
Graphics Software Discounts from Zevrix
News: Written on May 15, 2009
Zevrix Solutions introduced a new software pricing program that offers significant savings on software product bundles. Depending on the bundle, the savings can be 10 to 20% off the regular product price.
Maperture Pro Raises the Geotagging Bar
News: Written on May 14, 2009
Ubermind's Maperture Pro is a new professional-level geotagging plugin for Apple's Aperture. Expanding upon Maperture's already robust toolset, the Pro version adds an impressive assortment of highly requested features, including, importing Tracklog data from a wide-array of GPS devices, altitude tagging, support for reverse geocoding; options for customizable keywords, as well as the ability to copy and paste geotag data.
The Visual Evolution of Photoshop: Icons, Interfaces, and Splash Screens
News: Written by Terri Stone on May 11, 2009
Do you remember the version number or year in which these Photoshop icons, splash screens, and toolbars debuted?
Asset Management Help for Photographers
News: Written on May 7, 2009
The second edition of photographer Peter Krogh's DAM Book is now available.
Major Upgrade to Pixtivity Pro Photo Presentation App
News: Written on April 29, 2009
Version 2.0 offers twice as many presentations as the previous release. Upgrades from version 1.0 are $59; standalone apps sell for $149.
Photoshop Marketplace Debuts
News: Written by Terri Stone on April 27, 2009
Adobe's putting together what it hopes will be the mother of all Photoshop hubs.
New dekePod: Trash the Cache
News: Written on April 24, 2009
If you browse images using Adobe's Bridge, it may be storing gigabytes of junk that's just taking up room on your system.