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Digital Cameras |
Digital Camera News, Reviews and Information
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| Phil Askey's digital photography site: breaking news; excellent reviews of digital cameras; terrific sample images; technical evaluations. | ||
| The Digital Camera Resource Page: hands-on reviews and sample images. | ||
| Steve's Digicams Reviews. | ||
| Imaging Resource: technical evaluations and comparisons of digital cameras. | ||
| Phil Greenspun's photography site: primarily covering conventional photography, it does include some digital imaging information. | ||
| Rob Galbraith's digital imaging site with camera testing and reviews and industry news feed. | ||
| Jeff Keller's hands-on, user-friendly reviews of digital cameras; deals mostly with consumer-level digital cameras. A sister site reviews digital video cameras. | ||
| Digital Camera HQ is essentially a comprehensive database of links to camera reviews published by other sites. It has very useful sorting by price, manufacturer, resolution, camera model, etc. | ||
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Learning
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On-line Tutorials & Resources |
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| Dennis Curtin's Short Courses in Digital Photography. | ||
| Index to Kodak's photographic learning center which covers both conventional and digital photography. | ||
| Index page to Agfa's tutorial on digital imaging, including a section explaining JPEG. | ||
| Scantips.com is Wayne Fulton's excellent tutorial on scanning. | ||
| Tips for taking better photos. | ||
| This is the index page for Adobe's Digital Kid's Club. The site is geared toward teaching kids about digital photography, but grown-ups will find useful information, too. | ||
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Mac OS Software
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Mac OS Digital Photo Software
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| ImageBuddy (Mac O/S 9 and X) a very nice thumbnail & compositing tool | ||
| Portraits & Prints for Mac OS X - Print picture packages or composite pages. The optional P&P Template Maker allows the user to build custom templates. the alignment grids simplify positioning and aligning the photos. Responsive customer support. Recently updated. New version is free for registered users. | ||
| VueScan - Ed Hamrick's software supports many scanners under Mac OS X, including legacy SCSI devices. This software is well worth the $50 investment, since many manufacturers are not updating legacy scanner drivers for OS X. | ||
| iView Media and iView Media Pro - are established standard and professional-level photo cataloging and management software packages for Mac O/S. iView Catalog Reader allows the user to distribute catalogs to others. | ||
| Photoshop and Photoshop Elements are standards for image editing. If you are using Photoshop Element, you might consider purchasing The Hidden Power of Photoshop Elements 2 by Richard Lynch. This book & CD combination adds curves to Photoshop Elements. |
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WIN Software
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Windows Digital Photo Software | |
| iView Media and iView Catalog Reader are now available for Windows. | ||
| Photoshop and Photoshop Elements are standards for image editing. If you are using Photoshop Element, you might consider purchasing The Hidden Power of Photoshop Elements 2 by Richard Lynch. This book & CD combination adds curves to Photoshop Elements. |
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| Noise Ninja image noise removal software. Designed to remove noise from digital photos while retaining image detail. Currently Windows only, but a Mac version is in the works. | ||
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Display-Life
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Information on Archival Properties of Inks and Papers | |
| Recently updated. Wilhelm Research provides industry standard accelerated aging test results for photographic materials and inkjet media and inks. Data now include albums storage information. | ||
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Color
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Color Tutorials and Color Management Software & Hardware | |
| Consumer and professional color management software and calibration hardware. | ||
| This is an interesting interactive tutorial on color. It requires Flash. | ||
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