For discussing the digital photography workflow. The digital workflow begins at shutter release and continues through to the optimized image or the final print. This includes computers, software, techniques and all post shutter processes.
As per requests by International and Beginner Members, here's a list of commonly used acronyms. I know some of you can think of many more, so...
I shoot RAW+JPG and want to keep both files. Importing into Aperture 3 gives me the option of handling them as two separate files or to use either...
How do I import multiple nested folders from my HD into a project in Aperture 3. I am OK with subsidiary albums but do not want a project for each...
Looking for a good enlarging program to use in conjunction with Photoshop4 or 5. Recommendations most welcome. Thanks!
I searched but can't find any threads on how other photographers catalogue their images. I'm wanting to change from my current methods to a better...
I've started to use Smart Objects and Filters in CS 5 but stumbled upon a problem today I don't know how to solve. Let's say I open an image as...
Some time ago, I learned the quick mask technique from the APTATS cd. Something happened in my cs4 and when I enter quick mask mode (Q) and then...
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Here is the download link for Nikon's Capture 2.2.5 http://nikoneurope-en.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/47067
New to the digital world. I have a Canon 40D and the software that came with it. What software should I buy and learn? Plus should I use my...
Hi all I'm feeling like a total heel right now. I just received my new PC and began installing my programs and cannot for the life of me locate...
Friends, I am planning to do a photography lecture by projecting my images via LCD projector. But I am not planning ot insert my images into a...
I am looking for a book to help in learning CS5. I would be interested in what people have found to be useful. Thank you for any input.
Here is the international download link for Nikon's free image browser. http://nikonimglib.com/nvnx/# Looks pretty cool - I've downloaded and...
A while ago I purchased a MAC laptop and have not looked back since - Question was of course what to do with the quad core PC i have. Well found...
Now you can open any file in any computer, iphone, ipad etc. You will only need a 16g with wifi. As long as you have an internet connection you...
Suppose I shoot with my canon 50D at f/5.6 Av mode exposure compensation dialed in +1 stop no flash as near as I can tell, Lightroom just...
After RAW conversion, does it matter if I save my files as TIFF or PSD? I've used TIFF for years, but have recently read that PSD is preferable. ...
While downloading today's images I ran into a problem. LR3 was unable to read ~half of the images on the card, yet EOS utility was able to download...
Been meaning to post this little tip for a while and keep forgetting ColorPic - window floats on the screen and allows you to sample colours get...
I am a newbie bird photographer, well newbie photographer! Bought a D7 2 months ago w 100-400mm telephoto, so I am getting bird shots. Now what...
Check out the update section in Viveza 2, version 2.003 is available now. I just installed it and I can use it in CS5 when running in 64 bit mode on...
I'm hoping this question has not been asked in these forums before, as I checked and couldn't find anything. If it has been discussed in the past,...
Hi all, I've been seeing for a while an error message by the x-rite eye-one display 2 software that the ICC profile can not be found and it...
I would like to buy (or have built) a laptop mainly for using LR3 to download photos from my SanDisk extreme Pro cards taken with my D3x and...
Have been experimenting with HDR and find it fascinating. Anyone else out there working in HDR? Please let me hear from you. South Florida clouds...
http://www.topazlabs.com/downloads/index.php free to current users and $30 to new subscribers. i havent tried it yet. downloading the upgrade...
I have seen many suggestions in the avian forum suggesting more sharpening on an image that to my eyes does not look sharp to begin with, so I would...
I am along time user of NX2 and am thinking of switching to ACR - only because NX2 is slow slow on a Mac. Anyway, my 2 cameras are a D300s and a...
Forgive if it's been asked before - my last copy of Digital Basics is dated 15th September 2004. any thoughts or plans on an update as I'm sure your...
I am looking for advice on how to avoid overdoing the yellows in LR. The histogramme shows no blowing out whatsoever and I have a hard time assessing...
Just lately, all images I have tried to post have major color shifts and significant softening, after the upload. I am exporting from BR and LR3...
I have beconme totally frustrated with Lightroom 3. The import dialog is for all practical purposes unusable for me. The program hangs badly when...
I've used Downloader Pro for downloading my images for about three years and really like it along with Breezebrowser for reviewing those images. Now,...
I know there have been many requests for info on computers lately, but hope that anyone with input will share. I have the opportunity to purchase a...
Hi, I have currently some images which arguably could benefit from some noise reduction. I am wondering how people utilize the new and apparently...
I would be interested to know people's experiences having photographs printed with a Chromira LED printer on Kodak Endura Matte paper. I am...
When opening a file in ACR is it better to set the dpi at 240 0r 300 (@ 16 bit). I have a 7D so I have a lot of pixels to work with and probably...
After setting the contrast to 100% and pressing start nothing seems to happen (other than the software locates the position of the puck). I get the...
Does anyone have experience with any of Epson's Signature Worthy Fine Art Papers? If so, what do you think of them? According to Epson's...
Which do you prefer and why? size about 8x10 or 8x12. will be behind glass.
I have been considering using SyncToy as a method of backing up my image files. I understand that if new files are added to a folder it can update...
Hi Can some kind soul give me a quick idea as to how to sort out this BG using tools in CS4 I can bring back the birds exposure nicely but of...
I am strugling to understand why it appears that Adobe has a better noise reduction facility in LR3 (I am trying the 30 day download) than CS4. Is...
I currently use Nikon Capture NX2 for RAW conversion, does anyone have positive experience with other RAW converters, including the ACR 6.1?
I currently use 2 WD 1 TB external drives for archival back up. One is at home and one at work for off site protection. They are now getting kind...
Hi, Can anyone recommend a fast compact flash card reader? In particular, one that will do USB 2 and USB 3. I just got a computer with USB 3...
Changes to Raw Therapee - gone GPL and MAC OSX version is under development. A alpha version is available to download. :)
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i have started dslr clicking seriousley since one year my gears are canon 1000d+sigma 175-500 os manphroto stand with ball head.....any suggestions...
Canon has posted Canon EOS 1D Mark IV Firmware Version 1.0.8 (http://web.canon.jp/imaging/eosd/firm-e/eos1dm4/firmware.html). Firmware Version...
BPN will do a system upgrade at 11 pm Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) today, July 6, 2010. BPN could be offline for up to 12 hours. Roger
I have an iMac and need a color calibration system for the display. Any suggestions? Norm
Hello everybody! I am another happy user of Windows 7 but now my monitor colors are horrible, I have tried, with no success to correctly calibrate...
Good morning Gang. I could use some help here. I need to add some canvas top and bottom, as i have plenty of room Rt to Lt. I purchased the Kelby CS4...
Hi Folks Last CS4 Fabs intoduced me to Ben's "Up to speed CS4" which I thought was great. This year I like (So does Scott Kelby) "Photoshop CS5:...
Has anyone noticed a difference when they convert to sRGB, Save for web and the end result? I have been using CS4 for almost a year and it's been...
The update, which is available through the Adobe Updater fixes a number of problems as described here:...
Hello everybody. I am still struggling trying to decide which OS to install in my computer, I've read a lot of good stuff on the internet about...
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I am not planning on upgrading my operating system for quite a while, so I am working on a PC, 32 bit, 2G RAM. Other than the 64 bit compatility...
???? anyone know why this does not exist? that would be so handy for fixing the BG's ! I cannot think of any reason this is could not be put in...
came across this app just now, you have to donate to get it bigger than 500pixels but it seems to work pretty well once you do, obviously its not...
I have been lurking for a year or so and recently posted a couple of images for learning purposes. The feedback has been truly kind and helpful,...
1) How can you tell if the picture is oof at capture time or just needs more sharpening. 2) How can you tell if the blacks or whites are...
I am currently using LR2 and CS4 and considering upgrading to LR3. In the past when upgrading LR2 with the newer RAW converters and then opening the...
To preface, my PP skills are still developing :). I have some red roses in the garden, and in post they look toooo red to me. If I desaturate, the...
If anyone can either teach me to make an animated GIF from two 800 wide JPEGs or do it for me :) please contact me via e-mail. Thanks a ton.
I would be interested to hear how people are getting on with the improved noise reduction feature in Lightroom 3 particularly in relation to 7D...
anyone else having this problem? I setup 2 export presets for BPN Horiz and BPN Vert to limit the dimensions and the output size to 200k, however the...
See: http://blogs.adobe.com/jnack/2010/04/new_watermark_panel_for_photoshop_cs5.html
Here is a tidbit of information to us mac users running 10.6.x Although the OS supports 64bit, it does not run in 64bit with every boot. So when...
Can someone tell me how to find what the EC was on a shot when viewing the shot in LR. I can see most of the shooting information right by the...
Hello everybody. I am planning to upgrade my OS to Windows 7 64bit professional edition, I currently have installed Windows XP service pack 3,...
Hi I would like to know what software do you use to download your images from you card reader
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