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The other day I talked about Elements 6 having improved Panorama stitching so I figured you’d need some tips for shooting pano pictures. If you haven’t tried shooting panorama photos please do it. It’s really quite simple as long as you follow a few guidelines. And if your P&S digital camera has a Panorama mode [...]

We haven’t followed the Strobist Lighting 102 series in the past few weeks (sorry). This week’s post on Balancing Flash and Ambient light Indoors is important though. In my many years in photo labs and camera stores I saw lots of flash pictures with black backgrounds. A simple change to the camera settings can change [...]

Just when everyone’s settling in to Elements 5, Adobe throws out an upgraded version. Photoshop Elements 6 is on the horizon and adds some nice functions. Now you just have to decide if you want to upgrade or not.
You can see what’s new in Elements 6 at Adobe’s website. A direct download of the PDF [...]

One of the most useful parts of the Library module is Keywording. Being able to assign Keywords quickly and easily to a single photo or a group of selected photos really speeds workflow. In order to reduce your typing, and to standardize the keywords you use, set up a few Keyword Sets.
Lightroom comes with a [...]

You can visit the Nikon USA site and grab the new ViewNX and Transfer programs for Coolpix and DSLR cameras. These were posted to the UK site a week or so ago and are now available to the US users. Both are available in windows and MAC versions, are free downloads and don’t require any [...]