| TIME LightBox features best of week |
| TIME LightBox features a gallery of the week's best images in Pictures of the Week: May 18 - May 25, 2012. |
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| LATimes: features best of week |
| The Los Angeles Times features a large gallery of interesting images in The Week in Pictures: May 21 - 27, 2012. |
| May 26, 2012 | FULL STORY |
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| PocketWizard MultiMAX upgrade offered to owners of older Custom ID MultiMAX |
| Until July 31, LPA Design will swap any older PocketWizard MultiMAX with a Custom ID loaded for the latest, USB port-equipped MultiMAX model for US$195, including the transfer of Custom IDs to the new units. In addition, the company is developing a firmware update for the MultiMAX that is designed to improve performance at events in which lots of other PocketWizards are in use, and are also gearing up to publish a series of setup tips for photographers using PocketWizards in such environments. |
| May 26, 2012 | FULL STORY |
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| Cameras that disable or alter GPS data in China |
| On the blog Ogle Earth, Stefan Geens has posted an article on the issue of cameras disabling or restricting GPS functions while in China or near its borders. Apparently, some, but not all, camera companies have interpreted Chinese law to mean that they must not allow their cameras to record and display GPS information while in China. Companies that apparently restrict or alter GPS functioning in China include Nikon, Panasonic, and Samsung; companies that, as of now, evidently do not, include Canon, Sony, and Olympus. |
| May 25, 2012 | FULL STORY |
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| MSNBC editors make fine selections |
| MSNBC editors have hit another home run with this edition of the Week in Pictures. |
| May 25, 2012 | FULL STORY |
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| Apple updates Aperture to v3.2.4 |
| Aperture 3.2.4, a maintenance update of the pro photo management and RAW conversion software from Apple, fixes a bug that "could prevent the Viewer from updating correctly after editing a photo using an external editor" and improves stability in OS X 10.6.8. |
| May 24, 2012 | FULL STORY |
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| Canon EF500mm f/4L IS II and EF600mm f/4L IS II now shipping in Europe |
| Canon Europe has announced that the new EF500mm f/4L IS II USM and EF600mm f/4L IS II USM lenses, after several months delay, are now shipping to European retail dealers. |
| May 24, 2012 | FULL STORY |
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| Leica M-Monochrom reviewed |
| On his blog, photographer Ming Thein has published a lengthy review of the Leica M-Monochrom, the newly released Leica M rangefinder with a black-and-white sensor. |
| May 24, 2012 | FULL STORY |
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| New Think Tank Photo gear beginning to ship |
| The numerous gear carriers and accessories that Think Tank Photo has unveiled over the past several weeks are now beginning to ship, including a new trio of Airport-series backpacks, the Airport 4-Sight four-wheeled roller and the iPad-friendly Retrospective 7 shoulder bag. We've been test driving Think Tank's new arrivals for several weeks and can offer a few observations. |
| May 24, 2012 | FULL STORY |
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| Hutterite shows us life on the colony |
| Kelly Hofer, a Hutterite from the Green Acres Colony in Manitoba, gives us an inside look an an interesting way of life. |
| May 24, 2012 | FULL STORY |
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| Configurator 3 preview enables custom panel creation for Photoshop CS6 |
| Adobe has posted Configurator 3 preview, a not-quite-final release of a utility that enables the creation of custom panels for Photoshop and InDesign. Configurator 3 adds support for Photoshop CS6 and InDesign CS6, and can create panels for CS5.x versions of these programs as well. Other changes include the ability to add a "created by" graphic and expanded text formatting options. |
| May 24, 2012 | FULL STORY |
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| Joplin's resilience shines |
| The Big Picture from The Boston Globe features Joplin tornado: One year later, a gallery of images showing the progress made by the town after last year's devastating loss of life and property. |
| May 23, 2012 | FULL STORY |
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| Stern gallery always interesting |
| Stern's online magazine features an interesting gallery of daily images collected over the past month or so. |
| May 23, 2012 | FULL STORY |
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| Photosmith 2 for iPad now available |
| Photosmith 2 for Apple's iPad is out. The new version of the app for sorting, rating, captioning and keywording pictures on the go adds two-way wireless syncing with Photoshop Lightroom, support for receiving pictures from Eye-Fi cards, the ability to tag multiple photos simultaneously, automatic sorting with Smart Groups, speed and memory handling improvements and more. |
| May 23, 2012 | FULL STORY |
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| Apple posts Digital Camera Raw Compatibility Update 3.13 |
| Apple has released Digital Camera Raw Compatibility Update 3.13 for the Mac OS. It adds support for the RAW formats of six additional digital cameras including the Canon EOS-1D X and Nikon D800E. |
| May 22, 2012 | FULL STORY |
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| Photosmith 2 for iPad to launch tomorrow |
| Photosmith 2, a complete revamp of the iPad app for sorting, rating, captioning and keywording pictures on the go, is slated for release tomorrow. The new version adds wireless syncing of pictures from Photoshop Lightroom (in addition to syncing to Adobe's photo management software, as before), native support for receiving pictures from Eye-Fi cards, the ability to tag multiple photos at once, automatic sorting with a new feature called Smart Groups, speed and memory handling improvements and more. |
| May 22, 2012 | FULL STORY |
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| Nikon releases firmware update for D700 |
| A firmware update for the Nikon D700, posted today, corrects an "issue that, in some very rare cases, caused images to be extremely under-exposed..." |
| May 22, 2012 | FULL STORY |
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| When 600mm f/4 encounters curious ursine |
| Roger Cicala of Lensrentals.com has posted an amusing story from one of his customers, with some great accompanying documentary photographs, recounting how a rented Nikon F4 and 600mm f/4 lens came to grief in bear country. |
| May 22, 2012 | FULL STORY |
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| MSNBC features the best in sports images |
| MSNBC features a gallery of peak-action images in the Week in Sports Pictures. |
| May 22, 2012 | FULL STORY |
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| David Alan Harvey focuses on Outer Banks |
| National Geographic features the work of David Alan Harvey on North Carolina's Outer Banks. |
| May 22, 2012 | FULL STORY |
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| Gallery focuses on daily life |
| The Big Picture from the Boston Globe features Daily Life: May 2012, a nice gallery of daily images from around the world. |
| May 22, 2012 | FULL STORY |
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| The Big Picture: stunning gallery of the weekend's annular eclipse |
| The Big Picture, a feature of The Boston Globe, has published a stunning gallery of 49 large pictures from the weekend's annular eclipse. |
| May 21, 2012 | FULL STORY |
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| CJR profiles photographers' rights advocate |
| The Columbia Journalism Review has published a profile of Carlos Miller who publishes the blog Photography Is Not a Crime. Miller is a leading figure in the effort to protect the right of photojournalists and citizens to record images in public places in the U.S., and of the activities of police and other government employees in the U.S., without facing arrest or intimidation by authorities. |
| May 21, 2012 | FULL STORY |
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| Geek.com: Canon seeking patent on low-precision EXIF data |
| Geek.com reports that Canon is seeking a patent on methods to reduce the precision of camera EXIF data, including location and time information. The idea is apparently to balance the benefits of providing this data with the desire to preserve the camera user's privacy. |
| May 18, 2012 | FULL STORY |
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| Rangefinder: Tips on outsourcing post-production |
| Rangefinder magazine has posted an article by photographer Jared Platt who gives a short primer on outsourcing post-production work. Aimed primarily at wedding and event photographers whose shoots often involve large numbers of images, the article argues that outsourcing part of your after-shoot workflow is a good business decision in many cases. |
| May 18, 2012 | FULL STORY |
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