Jul 28, 2008

Lightroom 2.0


Adobe released Lightroom 2.0 - now I've got to buy it and decide which book to go w/ it: the one by Scott Kelby or Mikkel Aaland ...or both.

Jul 25, 2008

Instinct or Dare

In addition to the iPhone, I'm checking out the Samsung Instinct vs. Verizon's Dare. Both have their various merits but neither has it all. Plus there's open-source Android brewing on the horizon. DARE I wait? Check out PhoneScoop - for side-by-side comparisons, and Gizmodo and Engadget for reviews.

Jul 21, 2008

Dan Alban's photos

After listening to Alex Lindsay's interview of 3D animator, author of 12 books, photographer and trainer, Dan Alban, on TWIP, I had to check out his photography.
Most excellent!

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Jul 19, 2008

Official End of Support to Netscape browser

On March 1st, 2008, AOL ended its official support of the Netscape browser. Though I haven't used it in years (moved to Firefox), the news still created a pang of nostalgia as I remember creating my first website in Netscape Navigator 3.0 - so long old friend. Here's an archive of Netscape's development over the years.

Jul 12, 2008

Imagekind Joins Cafepress

Looks like CafePress acquired Imagekind, the industry's "gold standard" for giclee printing - read more at Imagekind's blog. I'm tracking this news because I have some pictures at Imagekind.

On the topic of putting images on things such as mugs and t-shirts, there's another site that offers those services, it's called Red Bubble. I haven't used them yet, but I know another photographer who recommends them.