The internet is a very different experience on a slow connection, as I was reminded when I ran over my wireless data allowance recently and was limited to 64 kbps. The art of optimizing page download speed seems to have been lost, but there is hope on the horizon.
The usage indicator on my BigPond wireless [...]

Trying to get my Lightroom refined images as close as possible to Photoshop optimized versions, I discovered that the Lightroom RGB percentages do not match Photoshop RGB numbers.
Lately I have been finishing my underwater images in Photoshop, as Lightroom does not offer the amount of color correction control I waned.
However, reimporting my corrected images into [...]

Adobe Labs has announced “‘release candidate” updates for Photoshop Camera Raw 5.6, Lightroom 2.6 and DNG Converter 5.6. The updates extend file support to 19 new camera models including:-

Canon EOS 7D
Canon Powershot G11, S90
Mamiya DM22, DM33, DM56, M18, M22, M31
Nikon D3s
Olympus E-P2
Pentax K-x
Panasonic FZ38
Sigma DP1s
Sony A500, A550, A850

The updates also fixes an issue for PowerPC [...]

Adobe has released a  beta version of Lightroom 3 for public preview, which includes easier importing, better noise reduction and sharpening tools, improved slideshow capabilities and direct publishing to online photo sharing sites like Flickr.
Library module – The import system has been rebuilt to make importing photos into the software easier. You can now [...]

I was doing some color correction recently and noticed there is a bug in the Windows version of Photoshop CS4 when using the color sampler tool shortcut that places a point on the Curves Adjustment layer.
Using the colour sampler tool in Photoshop CS4 you can select a point on an image, which places a marker [...]

Adobe  have released Photoshop Lightroom version 2.5 and Adobe Camera Raw (ACR) Version 5.5.
The Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 2.5 update includes enhancements for:

Additional camera support for several new camera models including the Nikon D300s, Nikon D3000, Olympus E-P1, Panasonic DMC-FZ35 and Panasonic DMC-GF1.
Lightroom Bug Fixed – Lightroom 2.4 on Windows continued to display the import [...]

Apple has released a new version of the Safari browser. I like to use the Safari browser for its colour management capabilities, but Safari 4 appears to have a error in how it handles ICC profiles.
I am traveling at the moment, so do not have the benefit of my large screen, but am running my [...]

I recently purchased a copy of Adobe Creative Suite CS4 Design Premium to upgrade my CS3 system, but an installation disk causing “Blue Screen of Death (BSOD)” failures was very trying on my patience.
For some reason software problems always seem to occur when you have other important things to do.
The Problem
When I tried to install [...]