Adobe Black Friday Deals
From now until November 29th, 2011, you can get Adobe software at discounted prices. The list of software includes Photoshop CS5 (30% off), Photoshop CS5 Extended (30% off), Lightroom 3 ($100 off) & Elements 10 (50%).
Adobe Photoshop Touch
Here is the first look at Adobe’s tablet specific editing suite, called Photoshop Touch. It’s very similar to the desktop version of Photoshop, except that some functionality has been streamlined to work with a pen instead of a mouse. In the following video, Russell Brown walks us through this new software, which appears to only be available for Android tablets at this point in time.
Final Cut Pro X Released - Only $299.99
Apple just released Final Cut Pro X, and it is available in the Mac App Store for $299.99. This is quite the steal, considering previous versions were priced around the $1000 mark. With new 64 Bit architecture, Final Cut Pro X promises blazing speeds. Motion 5 and Compressor 4, which normally accompany FCP, are now being sold separately at $50 each.
Remove Noise in Your Photographs Using Noise Ninja
If you have ever taken long exposures, or shot in dimly lit areas, you have most likely run into the problem of having noise in your photograph. Despite the fact camera manufacturers are actively trying to reduce noise, this still remains a legitimate problem. The following tutorial will show you step by step instructions on how to use the software Noise Ninja to remove excessive noise from your photographs.
Mac App Store Now Open
Last week, Apple opened up the Mac App Store, with more than 1000 apps available to download to your Mac computer. This represents a more streamlined way of getting software for your computer, since it is only a click away. More details after the break including how you can get Aperture 3 for less than half price!
Building Rome On a Cloudless Day- 3D Reconstruction Using Photographs
A research team at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has created a technique that creates realistic 3D models by using photographs found at photo sharing sites such as Flickr. It is currently still in the research phase, but it might be available one day as a commercial piece of software. Watch the transformation after the break.
Image Error Level Analyzer
Have you ever seen a photograph and wondered whether or not it has been “photoshopped”? Wonder no more. The Image Error Level Analyzer can help you determine whether or not an image has been manipulated. More details after the jump.
Photosynth
Photosynth software creates a 3d image of a location by amalgamating dozens, if not hundreds of photographs taken from Flickr. By referencing user generated tags, the software collects photographs of the same subject, and automatically fits them all together.
18 Great Photography Apps for the iPhone
Whether you are a seasoned pro, or just someone who likes to take photos, we’ve put together a list of the best photography apps for the iPhone. If want to learn about photography, take photos, edit photos, share photos or just have some fun with your photos, then these apps are for you. Unless stated otherwise, we have tested the following applications. Prices listed were recorded at the time of this article and might have changed. A few images in this review have been modified to preserve anonymity.