David B. Brooks

David B. Brooks  |  Feb 01, 2002  |  0 comments

Digital technological progress continues at a rapid pace and shows up in new and improved products on a regular basis, all driven by relentless market competition. As we progress along this path, a level of both higher capability and lower cost occasionally...

David B. Brooks  |  Jan 01, 2002  |  0 comments

Acer is not a familiar brand within the digital photography realm, but it is an internationally established maker of personal computers and computer peripherals, including an extensive line of scanners. This newest model Acer...

David B. Brooks  |  Dec 01, 2001  |  0 comments

New NegaFix In SilverFast 5.5

The Color Negative Scanning Problem Solved

by David B.

David B. Brooks  |  Dec 01, 2001  |  0 comments

The output device for most digital darkrooms has become the photo-realistic ink jet printer. The printers that are designed to produce high quality photographic image reproduction are primarily color printers. They can be used for a wider...

David B. Brooks  |  Nov 01, 2001  |  0 comments

Not everyone with a camera needs or wants a dedicated photo printer, but more and more computer users with cameras could use a good letter-size printer that also makes good photographic prints. Canon's newest S600 Bubble Jet printer has...

David B. Brooks  |  Oct 01, 2001  |  First Published: Oct 01, 2000  |  0 comments

The LCD flat panel display advantages are well-known--a smaller footprint, lower weight, greater energy efficiency, and more consistent color performance over the lifetime of the monitor. Until recently however, the LCD flat panel display has...

David B. Brooks  |  Sep 01, 2001  |  0 comments

The few times I have written about personal computers in the past there has not been a product that supports digital photography out of the box. Although Windows PCs available on store shelves today have much more general capability when applied...

David B. Brooks  |  Sep 01, 2001  |  0 comments

Flat-bed scanners with a high-resolution specification are usually accompanied by a film scanning capability. Reflective scanning rarely requires much more than 600dpi, but film scanning demands much more resolution. With a hardware resolution...

David B. Brooks  |  Jul 01, 2001  |  0 comments

Over the last few years the technology performance advances Epson has brought to ink jet photo printing has moved at an amazing pace. I've not just wondered how they have been able to improve photo-realistic printing so dramatically, but...

David B. Brooks  |  Jun 01, 2001  |  0 comments

Corel Print House 2000
Although there is a large selection of consumer entry-level photo applications for Windows, there are few off-the-shelf packages for the Mac. The Corel Print House 2000 is a welcome alternative. In fact, at...

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