Lightroom 3 Beta 2 has been released with native tethering support! We had a meeting with the Arden Hills, MN Adobe office (where Lightroom is developed) last year and this is one of the things we insisted they should add.
New in Lightroom 3 Beta 2
Improved performance throughout the application for faster importing and loading of [...]
Heres a great link to a interesting post on Real World Workflow.
Looks like a Full Release, feels like a Beta: 2 Days w/ C1 5.0.2 | Real World Workflow.
I saw this on John Nack’s blog today. This is pretty incredible stuff: software that allows you to create 3D models automatically based on photographs and video.
John Nack - Video: Rapid creation of 3D using a video camera
John Nack - Photoshop 3D is not about 3D
Strata 3D software
Need to use an uncommon paper size? Most of us would just make a custom paper size in Page Setup, and that works well until you want to use that size all the time. You’ll try to go into the “Print & Fax” preference pane and see that custom paper sizes do not show up [...]
Speed in your workflow is about a lot more than your gear. Forget about the worthless buttons on your Wacom pad and learn your keyboard shortcuts.
Photoshop shortcut lists from Trevor Morris: http://morris-photographics.com/photoshop/shortcuts/
Check out this link on Mac App Storm:
50 Mac Photo Apps
OS X is a popular platform for professional photographers, and offers a huge range of software which can help to take better photos, streamline post-processing, sell images, and publish them for others to view. Whether you’re a complete amateur or a seasoned pro, this roundup [...]
I came across this recently on Tom Sadowski’s weblog, its pretty amazing. SeaDragon is a technology that allows a image to be broken down into separate little packet so that only the requested infomation is actually downloaded. It allows smooth zooming of extremely large documents. It also makes for a extremely impressive presentation!
I thought it [...]
Optimizing your hardware for heavy Photoshop work is most importantly about three elements: processor, RAM, and scratch.
Processor: It is important to have a fast processor, but that it pretty much the norm nowadays. Today we have to think about how many cores to get. Photoshop is not a program that can make use of multiple [...]
The other day a photographer asked me to set up a way that the client could remotely watch our photo shoot from her NYC office. After trying a couple different things we settled on using iChat (Apple software). The problem with this is if the client does not use iChat they may not have a [...]
Check out Flow here.
Flow could possibly be implemented into complex composites/workflows with many images and files versions.
