Archive for October, 2007

The Debate over LCD Screen Resolution

October 30, 2007 1 Comment

Had been doing some reading lately and was noticing the Canon vs. Mac debate taking and interesting turn.  It seems the Nikon bodies have always sported a higher LCD resolution on their bodies, which allows for sharper picture previews than their Canon counterparts, on similar screen sizes.  I’ve not really looked at the numbers side ...

personal, technical

Life Lessons (and a tutorial)

October 28, 2007 1 Comment

The last week has been an interesting one… I got a call at work saying that my wife was at the doctor’s office and they were transferring her to the hospital as a precautionary measure for some elevated blood pressure levels. Needless to say, the next few days I was not thinking much about getting ...

Tags: Adobe, News, Photoshop, podcast, potd, tips and tricks, tutorial, Video

Tuesday’s Tutorial – Creating Actions in PS

October 23, 2007 1 Comment

While I don’t have a regular schedule for releasing content, tutorials or otherwise, the alliterative bonus of having a tutorial on Tuesdays tastes terrific to tongues. And…since i posted it before midnight, it technically was released on Tuesday, even though it’s 11:20pm! Well, what was neat about this was that on my weekly visit to ...

Adobe, News, Photoshop, podcast, technical, tips and tricks, tutorial, Video

Canon News and Reviews (with a few rebates)

October 21, 2007 No Comments

As an admitted Canonite, I’ve not done much in the way of noting new products Canon has released since the 40D and 1D Mark II have been released. Despite the absence, there has been quite a bit of activity from Canon, including some new point-and-shoot reviews, paper releases, and, (wait for it) the announcement of ...

Tags: Announcements, Canon, photography gear, technical

Applying Gradients to Text in Photoshop

October 18, 2007 No Comments

Another tutorial has been uploaded and is ready for viewing. This tutorial shows how to use layers to apply a gradient effect to text inside of Photoshop. With the layers, you can preserve the text and the gradient independently of one another for future editing and customization, depending on the need and use. Check it ...

Adobe, Announcements, News, personal, Photoshop, podcast, technical, tips and tricks, tutorial, Video

More reading materials…

October 17, 2007 No Comments

While we are definitely in a digital world, from images and pictures to audio and video podcasts as well as streaming media are the rule rather than the exception, there is always content that is just not deliverable in these formats. Essays and articles on photography may seem like a contradiction in terms, but the ...

Articles, News, personal, tips and tricks
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Follow Up: Radio Station Photo Theft

Earlier today, I posted the article about a radio station stealing images from a competitor station.  After publishing the...

Radio Station Steals Photos

...the cost of hiring a lawyer and delay tactics that the station can make to draw out the process...

The Benefit of Company

...Socializing is a good thing - we are social creatures, and this is even more true with photographers. ...

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