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Help!
Robert E. Mayer  |  Jul 01, 2008

Here is a quick tip list on letters for the HELP! desk:
Please confine yourself to only one question per letter. Both postal letters and e-mails are fine, although we prefer e-mail as the most efficient form of communication. Send your e-mail queries to editorial@shutterbug.com with Help in the subject header and...

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Pro Techniques
External Back-Up Strategies; Protect Your Precious Images, Now!
Anthony L. Celeste  |  Jul 01, 2008

Just about every one of us has suffered through at least one data disaster, where we’ve lost a significant number of photos or other important files.

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Pro Techniques
D-SLR “Live” View; It’s Not Just For Point & Shoots Anymore
Joe Farace  |  Jul 01, 2008

If your camera doesn’t offer Live View you can add it as an accessory.

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An HDR Primer; High Dynamic Range Photography For Those Who “Want It All!”
Tony Sweet  |  Jul 01, 2008

High Dynamic Range (HDR) photography is definitely the rage these days. Actually, it's a bit more than a rage. It could give us a glimpse into the future of photography. A brief overview is that several images are made at different exposures, then the images are combined in software to create a single image, which can show detail in the dark areas and in the bright portions...

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Printer NewsPrinter Reviews
The Epson Stylus Pro 7880 Inkjet Printer; A Pro 24” Model With New “Vivid” Inks
Jon Canfield  |  Jul 01, 2008

The Epson UltraChrome K3-series printers are a well-known and popular choice for many digital photographers who are looking for quality prints with a good archival life. So when Epson asked if I'd like to take a look at their newest line-up, I was very interested in seeing what they had done.

The UltraChrome K3 ink set is pigment based, with a total of nine inks:...

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Digital Darkroom
Affordable Image Editing Options; There’s More Than One Way To Work On Your Photos
Anthony L. Celeste  |  Jul 01, 2008

Photoshop has become so prevalent in the world of photo editing, that the word Photoshop is becoming synonymous with photo editing.

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Adobe’s Photoshop Elements 6; A Very Capable Image Editor At An Affordable Price
Jon Canfield  |  Jul 01, 2008

Adobe's Photoshop application is the standard for many digital photographers. Heck, it's even a verb now, as in "that looks Photoshopped." But, at $500 and up, depending on the packaging, Photoshop CS3 is overkill for many users. Recognizing that the majority of photographers don't want to be spending their time learning a complex program, Adobe...

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Editor's Notes
Editor's Notes
George Schaub  |  Jul 01, 2008

For those who worked in the confines of the amber-lit chemical darkroom and experienced the wonder of an image emerging from paper after being dipped in a tray of liquid, the changeover to the digital darkroom, as it has come to be known, has been radical. No longer dealing with dye and density, we are now confronted with changeable codes that are handled by graphic interfaces...

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Digital Innovations
The March Of Digital Time; The Death Of Photo CD?
Joe Farace  |  Jul 01, 2008

"I have lost friends, some by death...others through sheer inability to cross the street."--Virginia Woolf

Robert Waxman Camera in Denver made my first Kodak Photo CD on July 7, 1992. That's a long time ago in digital years, which are a lot like "dog years." Back then Photo CD was a simple, inexpensive way for photographers to...

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Digital Help
Digital Help
Q&A For Digital Photography
David B. Brooks  |  Jul 01, 2008

Digital Help is designed to aid you in getting the most from your digital photography, printing, scanning, and image creation. Each month, David Brooks provides solutions to problems you might encounter with matters such as color calibration and management, digital printer and scanner settings, and working with digital photographic images with many different kinds of cameras and...

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