Press Release: Wacom Technology Corporation announces that Adobe Photoshop Elements 3 is now included with all sizes of its Intuos3 pen tablets.

Source: RawFormat.com

dcraw to be rewritten for DNG

Dave Coffin has said that the program, in its soon to be released version 7.0, will not just add the support of DNG files, but be completely redesigned around the DNG format. This will mean more accurate colors, better white balance, etc.

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Press Release: SAN JOSE, Calif. — March 8, 2005 — Adobe Systems Incorporated (Nasdaq:ADBE) today announced that Hasselblad and Leica Camera AG are among the first camera manufacturers to commit to support the Digital Negative Specification (DNG).

ADIM 8: Calling all Superheros. . .

Join forces with your fearless peers at the eighth annual Art Directors Invitational Master Class ADIM 8, April 7-9, 2005 in Santa Monica, CA. Take your place among the assembly of top designers, illustrators, art directors, and photographers to learn about the latest creativity tools, tips, and techniques.

Adobe publishes new quarterly design magazine Proxy

The Creative Team at Adobe is publishing a quarterly electronic magazine titled Proxy. The first issue dated November 2004 is stated to be a magazine by designers for designers. The November 2004 and February 2005 issues are available for download. You can also sign up to recieve new issues when they are released.

Adobe’s Proxy web site.

Source: MacWorld
By Bruce Fraser

If you have a midrange or pro digital camera, you can probably produce images in the raw format. A raw file is a record of the data a camera’s sensor captures. Shooting raw beats shooting in JPEG format for several reasons, but to benefit from raw’s strengths, you have to edit images using the Adobe Photoshop CS Camera Raw plug-in (free with Photoshop CS). Here’s how. . .

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Press Release: LONG BEACH, Calif., – March 4, 2005 – Fine art printmakers and their customers will soon have a guarantee on the longevity of certain Epson fine art prints through Epson’s new UltraGiclée™ print certification program. This certification will enable printmakers to sell their work and enable customers to buy these prints with confidence that the prints will last.

Source: Publish
By Andreas Pfeiffer

Over the past decade, digital imaging has become an immensely complex field that reaches into publishing, Web design, graphics, video games and movie production, among others.

And while there are multitudes of applications catering to this market, one program represents digital imaging more than any other: Adobe Photoshop.

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Source: The Luminous Landscape
By Michael Reichmann

Some Background
Since the mid-1990’s photographers have relied on hard drives to store their scanned or digital original photographs, not to mention all of the other files that anyone who uses a computer relies on for their business as well as personal records. And, as Photoshop files get larger and larger, (my archived images with Adjustment Layers now typically run 100 to 400 Megabytes each), we all find ourselves buying ever-increasing numbers of hard drives in ever increasing sizes.

Source: Adobe Photoshop Support Knowledgebase

Issue

Adobe Photoshop doesn’t create thumbnail previews for images on the desktop or in Windows Explorer.

Adobe Systems Incorporated releases Adam and Eve UI software and C++ libraries to open source.