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Monte's Mexican Memories-Part 2
Monte Zucker  |  Jun 01, 2004

In our first installment, Monte shared some of his exciting posing and lighting secrets on his trip to Mexico. We continue with more lighting tips...

When The Background Outside Is Important...

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Digital Darkroom
The Creative Edge; Quick Tips For Sharp Pics
Rick Sammon  |  Jun 01, 2004

Thanks to image-editing programs, turning soft shots into sharp shots is relatively easy. I do it all the time!

In this article, I'd like to share with you some of my tips and tricks for sharpening pictures. I use Adobe Photoshop...

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Show Reports
Manufacturers/Distributors
Shutterbug Staff  |  Jun 01, 2004

ACD Systems
www.acdsystems.com

Advanced Video Inc.
www.transavi.com

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Lighting
Some Illuminating Discoveries
Jack Neubart  |  Jun 01, 2004

New lighting products did not prove to be an amazingly illuminating experience at this year's PMA. Still, there were a number of welcome introductions. They ranged from digital slaves to studio lighting, plus strobes for the underwater enthusiast. Note: Select flash units are mentioned as...

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Interchangeable Lenses
Optics For 35mm And Digital SLRs
Peter K. Burian  |  Jun 01, 2004

Although very few 35mm SLR cameras were introduced at PMA 2004, there was no shortage of new lenses. Many of the new products are very short zooms, necessary for true wide angle effects with digital SLRs or lenses upgraded for greater compatibility in digital photography. Even though this...

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Help!
Robert E. Mayer  |  Jun 01, 2004

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
efficientfo...

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Show Reports
New Films
And Even A New Printing Paper
Robert E. Mayer  |  Jun 01, 2004

Ferrania USA now offers new, high color fidelity 400 and 800 speed color negative films called FG PLUS. They feature fine grain and excellent detail with superior color saturation coupled with reduced underexposure latitude.

Kodak introduced several improved films for...

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Show Reports
Shutterbug's Exclusive PMA 2004 Report
George Schaub  |  Jun 01, 2004

What do you get when you put six ace reporters into a huge hall filled with photo and imaging gear? In our case, these being our contributors, a bunch of kids in a candy store who deliver the most comprehensive reports available on this annual photo show. Held in Las Vegas in mid winter, the...

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Editor's Notes
On The Road Again
George Schaub  |  Jun 01, 2004

Editor's Notes

The PMA Show: 8Mp Digicams, Digital SLRs...And Much, Much More

This issue contains our reports from the Photo Marketing Association (PMA) Show, the biggest photo and imaging trade show in the US. Covering...

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Show Reports
Digital SLRs
...And Other Denizens Of The Digital Realm
Joe Farace  |  Jun 01, 2004

It may surprise some readers to discover that the CCD was invented at Bell Labs in 1969, a fine year for wine, songs, and cars--think of the awesome Plymouth Road Runner. CMOS is a little older, having been developed in 1948. While curmudgeonly writers and editors patiently wait for this...

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