Tag Archives: Photography

Lightroom, Core Image, Quartz Composer, and Channel Mixing

Posted on 2006-01-10 by frank

Lightroom has a greyscale mixer, similar to the channel mixer in Photoshop and the GIMP, and adds HSL Tuning with a similar user interface, but instead of the RGB values I’m used to, it also provides access to CMY. I’ve … Continue reading →

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A first look at “Mastering Black & White Digital Photography”

Posted on 2006-01-09 by frank

I stumbled across Michael Freeman’s book while browsing for a copy of Tom Ang’s “Digital Photographer’s Handbook” to give to my mom for Christmas. It looked interested enough in the store that I couldn’t resist buying it. So far I’ve … Continue reading →

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Aperture to see some competition from Lightroom

Posted on 2006-01-09 by frank

It’s nice to see that Aperture will be getting some competition from Adobe/Macromedia Lightroom, but there are a few things missing even from Lightroom’s beta. Where is the crop tool? I almost always crop an image before I print it … Continue reading →

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Rainy late-night drive

Posted on 2005-08-14 by frank

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Pima Air Museum

Posted on 2005-07-12 by frank

We also went to see the Pima Air Museum on a recent business trip to southern Arizona. I realize Google Maps is nowhere near as slick as Google Earth, but it’s still pretty neat you can get decent quality satellite … Continue reading →