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Digital Innovations
Fear Of Flying
Or The Doctor Is Really In
Digital Innovations
Joe Farace • May 01, 2004 • 0 comments

Lucy Van Pelt: "If you have Aviophobia, you're afraid of flying." Charlie Brown: "That's it!"

The following is a true story. Some names have been changed to protect...
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Take Your Camera To Work Day; And Get Your 15 Minutes Of Fame
Web Profiles
Joe Farace • May 01, 2004 • 0 comments

"Hard work never killed anybody, but why take a chance?"--Edgar Bergen

Last year, Take Your Camera To Work Day was celebrated with a website (

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ACDSee 6.0; Image Management Made Easier
Software & Computers
Joe Farace • May 01, 2004 • 0 comments

One of the few problems with digital image capture is you tend to shoot more photographs than you otherwise might if you had to pay for all that film and processing. Oh sure, I know that nobody's giving away CompactFlash or SD/MMC cards, but as the cost per MB for media continues to drop, we tend to...
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Fashion Statements; Digicams With Style
Compact Digital Cameras
Joe Farace • May 01, 2004 • 0 comments

Early digital cameras looked
anything like cameras. Can anyone forget Apple's QuickTake, a.k.a.
the AMC Pacer of digicams? With increasing competition from cell phone
cameras, savvy manufacturers haves...
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Digital Innovations
Whats In Your Utility Belt?
Tools To Save The Day
Digital Innovations
Joe Farace • Apr 01, 2004 • 0 comments

Robin: "I want a car; chicks dig the car." Batman: "This is why Superman works alone."--from the film Batman & Robin

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Is The Medium The Message; Make A Splash With Your Homepage
Web Profiles
Joe Farace • Apr 01, 2004 • 0 comments

For The Love Of It
When I first visited Stanley Chan's website (www.stanc.net) I smiled and so will you. The true definition of "amateur" is one who does something for the love of...
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Down On The Farm; Scanning The Web, And (Another) Computer Cautionary Tale
Web Profiles
Joe Farace • Mar 01, 2004 • 0 comments

"I Don't Like Spiders or Snakes..."
--Jim Stafford

First there were viruses, then spam, now web surfers have to combat parasites that can hijack their Internet...
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Digital Innovations
Reach Out And Photograph Someone...
By Camera Or Cell Phone
Digital Innovations
Joe Farace • Mar 01, 2004 • 0 comments

"Is this the party to whom I am speaking?"--Lily Tomlin as Ernestine

There was some concern in various corners of our industry that not enough young people were becoming interested in...
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Fashionable SLR; Photographing Runway Models With An Olympus E-1
Pro-Quality Digital SLRs
Joe Farace • Mar 01, 2004 • 0 comments

Fashion photography is about control. It wouldn't be unusual for 12 people, in addition to the photographer, to be involved in a studio fashion shoot just to capture a single cover shot. On the runway it's different. You only have one opportunity to catch a photograph of a model...
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ACDSee PowerPack 6.0
More Power To The Image Management Process
Software & Computers, Test Reports
Joe Farace • Mar 01, 2004 • 0 comments

ACDSee has always been a powerful image management tool for Microsoft Windows users, and the latest version is no exception, but sometimes you need a little more power. That's when you need to kick it up a notch and spend a few extra bucks for the PowerPack edition. ACDSee PowerPack costs...
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