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Services that allow photographers to upload photos and sell prints online have evolved over the last few years into effective business partners for freelance photographers. For a yearly membership fee and commission on each sale, they host galleries, print and ship photos, and perform order processing. Many of these services are located in the USA. [...]

Bibble Labs Inc. just announced the availability of Bibble Pro and Bibble Lite upgrades to v4.9. The upgrades are free for existing Bibble 4 license holders and represent the fourth upgrade of the ’4-series’ raw conversion software in 2006. A number of new cameras (see change log) have been added including the Canon 400D Rebel [...]

I had the pleasure of covering Blacks Midnight 7s for Guinness last weekend. The inaugural ‘Blacks Midnight 7s’ celebrated the 50th anniversary of Blacks Rugby Football Club’s (BRFC’s) men’s wing and the 10th anniversary of the women’s wing. There were 58 games by 22 teams spread over 2 days (17 hours). On Saturday, games were [...]

  Yip Cheong Fun’s superb photos in this month’s Asian Geographic magazine look more like duotones than black and white photos. Is it possible to reproduce that rich, historic look using images from a dSLR? Yes, of course! Robert achieved a similar look and feel using images from Myanmar taken a few year ago with [...]

Yesterday at Photoshop World in Singapore, Adobe announced that the Windows beta version of Lightroom(TM) had just been posted on the Adobe Labs website. At the conference, Ton Frederiks (Senior Application Engineer Adobe Systems Benelux, Holland) spent about one hour showcasing Lightroom. It is clear that Lightroom is aimed at heading off Apple’s Aperture; already [...]