This page is intended to list any news that might be of interest to EOS digital photographers, that are not directly related to photography or post-processing techniques (for that we have separate sections).
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Canon software updates
New software updates from Canon include ZoomBrowser EX 5.8b, Digital Photo Professional 3.0 and EOS Utility 2.0 for both Windows and OS X, as well as the Canon RAW Codec 1.0 for Windows Vista. They can all be found on the EOS 30D support page, under Drivers/Software.
Filed under: Canon official, Software
Adobe releases Lightroom, 30-day demo available
New Adobe Photoshop Lightroom software is the professional photographer's essential toolbox, providing one easy application for managing, adjusting, and presenting large volumes of digital photographs so you can spend less time in front of the computer and more time behind the lens.
Filed under: Software
Adobe Debuts Photoshop Lightroom 1.0
Adobe Systems Incorporated today announced that Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 1.0 software is now available for pre-order and is expected to ship in mid-February 2007. Photoshop Lightroom enables professional photographers to import, manage and present large volumes of digital photographs, helping photographers spend more time behind the lens and less time at the computer.
Filed under: Software
Genuine Fractals 5 Public Beta
This major update to the gold standard of image resizing brings improved speed, rendering quality and new image controls. This new version supports Photoshop CS2 or CS3 Beta on Mac OS X and Photoshop CS2, CS3 Beta and Elements 4 or 5 on Windows XP or Vista. Mac version is a universal binary and runs natively on both PPC and Intel processors.
Filed under: Software
Microsoft Photo Info
Microsoft Photo Info is a new software add-in for Microsoft Windows that allows photographers to add, change and delete common "metadata" properties for digital photographs from inside Windows Explorer. It also provides enhanced "hover tips" and additional sort properties for digital photographs in Explorer (in Details view).
Filed under: Software
Lynda.com Photoshop CS3 Beta One-on-One Preview
Best-selling author and Photoshop guru Deke McClelland has teamed up with lynda.com to create the first video training on Photoshop CS3 Beta new features. The training is free and comes with downloadable excersize files.
Filed under: Software
Adobe Photoshop CS3 beta now available
As a preview of things to come, Adobe released a beta version of the next generation Photoshop. It can be downloaded as a Windows application or as a Mac OS Universal Binary, and you will need a serial number to get it working. The serial can be easily obtained from Adobe, simply by providing your serial for CS2.
Filed under: Software
Tethered Shooting in Lightroom
Photoshopnews.com author Martin Evening posts a great article on tethered shooting and how to set up Lightroom with your camera's software to get it working.
Filed under: General, Software
DxO Optics Pro v4.1 immediately available for Mac and PC
The automatic digital image enhancement software from DxO Labs just came out in a new version and with a major speed bump. Raw images in 4.1 are previewed 2-4 times faster than in version 4.0, and the UI sliders are now twice as fluid. In addition to that, the software also became available as a Mac OS X Universal Binary. Try out the demo!
Filed under: Software
Free trial version of Apple Aperture now available
Now you can enjoy a free 30-day trial of Aperture 1.5, the powerful all-in-one post-production tool for serious photographers. You can download the Aperture Trial in English, French, German, or Japanese.
Filed under: Software