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by jim on July 16, 2008
If you like taking and displaying your pictures then chances are you also like looking at and critiquing other people's pictures. The problem with searching for images and videos of interest to...
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by jim on July 10, 2008
Adobe Lightroom and Apple Aperture are the two premiere digital photography post processing programs used by professional photographers. Unfortunately, as good as they are, these programs are very...
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by jim on May 14, 2008
For those of you who own some of the more popular DSLRs or DSLR lenses here's something you should know about. A program called "Dibble Pro" is claimed to enhance your digital images to...
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by jim on May 09, 2008
Here's a free digital image program that is small, about 10mb, and will make your life easier especially if you have a need to process several image files at a time. This procedure, called...
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by jim on May 07, 2008
Pretty much every digital photographer uses some form of at least basic digital photo software to edit and enhance their pictures. These programs, even the simple ones, allow us to work wonders on...
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by jim on April 07, 2008
If your memory card's data becomes corrupted, deleted, or even if the card has been reformatted you can probably recover all or most of the pictures with this free program. "Art Plus Digital...
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by jim on April 06, 2008
You know from my previous postings that I'm a big fan of backing up your digital photo files; and now for those of you looking for an easy method that doesn't take up any hard drive space...
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by John Mello on October 31, 2007
When you want to add some pop to a black and white photograph, you can splash some color on it. This technique was rampant in TV commercials awhile ago, but it reached its zenith in the movie Sin...
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by John Mello on October 22, 2007
When it comes to moving photos from a digital camera to my computer, I've always embraced the simple approach: take the storage card from the camera, put it in one of the computer's card...
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by John Mello on October 18, 2007
Professional and fat-wallet amateur photographers should like the latest version of Color Efex Pro released today by Nik software. This latest edition, release 3.0, incorporates the company's...
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by John Mello on October 12, 2007
I don't have a very high opinion of the software bundled with most digital cameras, but there are a few standouts. One of them is Kodak's Easyshare application. The program is fun, easy to...
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by John Mello on October 11, 2007
While I'm not one to curb my exuberance for the latest digital camera, I can sometimes yearn for the flavor of film. Luckily, just about anything in the Real World can be simulated in the digital...
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by John Mello on October 11, 2007
There are digital picture frames and then there are PhotoVu frames. While the typical frame has a diagnonal measurement of eight inches or less, PhotoVu specializes in monster frames, frames 17...
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by John Mello on October 05, 2007
DxO Labs has begun beating the drums about the new version of its award-winning photo enhancing software Optics Pro. Release 5 of the application is expected to be available at the end of the month....
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by John Mello on September 27, 2007
Digital photography has done many things for shutterbugs of every stripe including inducing many of them to become artists, or at least a facsimile of one. To do that, you need a painter program like...
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by John Mello on September 27, 2007
The DEMO show is like speed dating for venture capitalists. For 17 years now, nascent businesses have been parading before the journalists and investors in its audience hoping to sell them the next...
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by John Mello on September 26, 2007
Media Chance is a Web site chock full of tools for fiddling with photos when you release them from your digital camera into the wilds of your computer. A recent addition to the site is a free program...
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by John Mello on September 21, 2007
Users of Optics Pro, by DxO Labs, of Boulogne, France, one of the European Imaging and Sound Association's (EISA) top products for 2007-2008, is offering a discount on DxO FilmPack until the end...
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by John Mello on September 21, 2007
Here's a problem digital photographers frequently face. From all the folders on our computers where we've stored images, we'd like to pull out all the pictures with a certain subject in...
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by John Mello on September 14, 2007
The longer you shoot pictures with your digital camera, the sharper your eye will become at analyzing your photos. As it does, you may find yourself spending more time staring at a computer screen...
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by John Mello on September 05, 2007
An obvious advantage to digital photos over their film counterparts is that they can be altered in a computer after you shoot them. To do that, you need a photo editing program. Commercial programs in...
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by John Mello on September 02, 2007
Storing pictures has always been a challenge to shutterbugs, a challenge that hasn't been rectified by the arrival of digital photography. Shoe boxes stuffed with snapshots have been replaced by...
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