New Logo, Same Site!

I changed my logo today to something I keep using in Lightroom. Nothing else has changed, we still work on digital and film photography workflows with Adobe Lightroom and other tools. We also still review new tools and discuss various other photograhy related subjects. Thanks for visiting and keeping up… 

LRG Complete Release Candidate 1 is Ready

Joe at Lightroom Galleries has provided a Release Candidate 1 for download of his LRG Complete web site templates for Adobe Lightroom. There has been a large amount of feedback and Joe is very responsive. The result is shaping up to be a very strong Lightroom template for the show… 

Scanning Negatives – Hardware Considerations – Part II

In our Part I Post on Scanning Negatives – Hardware Considerations we discussed the properties of light, film and glass (lenses) in making the perfect photograph. We then showed that these same properties are used to scan the negatives or slides when turning them into digital images. Here we discuss… 

Scanning Negatives – Hardware Considerations – Part I

Let’s start with a little theory. I propose that the same considerations taken into account in creating a perfect photograph also need taken into account when determining a scanner to convert film to digital negatives. To prove this, let’s start with a brief discussion on the photography. A great photograph,… 

DNG – Digital Negatives – Updated Specs

The DNG specifications have been updated. See this article in Lightroom Journal.

Scanning Film Images to the Hard Drive

This is part of my Image Conversion Workflow. This is the point in our workflow where we convert from film or slide to digital. For any photographers, myself included, that still enjoy the quality of a good negative and the absolute perfection of pressing a shutter and immediately getting the… 

Adding a Topic: Film to Digital Workflow

There are still many film photographers, myself included. Film continues to have an edge over digital in quality of image, especially as it relates to cost. More importantly, the response time of a film camera is instant whereas we still have some delays in digital cameras. Even as they decrease,… 

Lightroom Tip#12-Turning Off Unused Panels

Because Adobe Lightroom works so well on laptops for field or trip work, keeping a tight reign on screen space is important. Even with larger laptop screens, the develop tools and other areas in Lightroom can take up a lot of space needed for image work. Here is a tip… 

Lightroom Tip#11-LR2 Filtering in Smart Collections

Adobe Lightroom 2.0 Beta included a new feature called Smart Collections. These collections are created automatically after setting some rules. The rules are very customizable and can filter based on certain data from your images. There is a trick to filtering for some words though that are contained within other… 

LRG Releases Beta for Lightroom Paypal Site

Lightroom Galleries has released it’s long awaited Lightroom Web Gallery template for creating a complete web site that includes purchasing prints through paypal! The name of the Lightroom template is: LRG Complete. The Complete stands for generating a complete web site. The template consists of three Lightroom Web Galleries that… 

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