This Week Links and News

• I've found an interesting resource called FWA Photo. It is a "One Photo a Day" gallery. It has many great pictures, so explore it and enjoy!
• Watch new episode of PhotoshopUser TV here.
• Scott Kelby posted a very useful article about getting faster JPEG exports from Lightroom in his blog.
• GridIron Flow is now selling! Visit GridIron site and find more about this program.

For more news and stuff you can follow me on Twitter.

Announcement!

Creative Photography Blog now announce Creative Photographer's Notes on Twitter!

• recent news and comments on the photography world
• more stuff, tips and other photography information
• and more interesting things personally by Alexey Pustoshilov...

Lightroom & Camera Raw Update

Now you can update your Lightroom to version 2.3 and Camera Raw to version 5.3.

Camera Raw 5 works only with Photoshop CS4. If you're using CS3 and earlier versions of Photoshop you can use free Adobe DNG Converter.

You can download updates here:

• Lightroom 2.3 Update Mac/Win
• Camera Raw 5.3 Update Mac/Win
• Adobe DNG Converter Mac/Win

Adobe Photoshop CS4 Update

Adobe just released new update to the last version of Photoshop.

Here's a quote from John Nack's Blog.

• A number of issues that could cause slow performance have been addressed. 
• Pen barrel rotation with Wacom tablets now works correctly. 
• Photoshop now correctly recognizes 3D textures edited by a plug-in. 
• The quality of the results of Auto-Blend Layers (Stack Images) has been improved. 
• A problem that could result in a crash when pasting formatted text has been fixed. 
• A crash that could result from a corrupt font no longer occurs.

You can download it here: for Mac/for Win.

Merry Christmas!

Friday Links

• http://www.microstockgroup.com/ This is a very good website about microstocks with it's own great statistics.
• http://www.photoshopusertv.com/ It you didn't see this show before, you will be surprized! If you saw it before, don't forget to upload a new episode on next Monday.

Friday Links

• http://dafont.com/ It is a great resource. There you can find hundreds of non-commercial fonts.

• http://kuler.adobe.com/ If you don't now what colors to use in your next project, kuler helps you.

Nikon Releases D3X

Nikon has just released a new great camera - Nikon D3x.

Some new features:

• 24.5 megapixels CMOS image sensor
• 5 fps shooting
• 51-point autofocus system
• 3-inch LCD monitor
• and many new great features...

P.S. I'm sorry for writing a "news only" posts for a few days. I'm too much busy these days :-)

Camera Raw Update

Adobe has announced new Camera Raw 5.2

Also was updated the list of supported cameras. Here are the newest of them:

• Canon EOS 5D Mark II
  
• Canon PowerShot G10
• Panasonic DMC-G1
• Panasonic DMC-FX150
  
• Panasonic DMC-FZ28
  
• Panasonic DMC-LX3
• Leica D-LUX 4

New version of Camera Raw works with Photoshop CS4, Photoshop Elements 6 or 7, and Adobe Premiere Elements 4.0 or 7.

Download this version of Camera Raw here: for Mac / for PC

Make your own panels in Photoshop CS4!

Adobe released a program called Adobe Configurator.

With it you can simply customize your Photoshop interface.

Adobe Configurator 1.0  at Adobe Labs

Adobe CS4 Trials

Now you can download trial versions of new Adobe CS4 products.

Just click here!

Hello and Welcome!

Hello! Here is my personal blog. You can see here some of my photographs, news and some other notes about the photography world.