Windows XP: Hibernating Taking a Long Time

On my laptop I have been running Microsoft Windows XP, or sometimes known as WinXP. I use Service Pack 2 and havent’ had any show stopping problems. However, at one point my laptop would hibernate in about 20 seconds or less. To determine if that is fast, you have know… 

Lightroom Tip#19: Precise Control Over Vignettes

Vignettes are not new to Lightroom as a lens correction. However, as a post-crop item meant to actually add a Vignette, the feature is new in Lightroom 2. While it takes some getting used to, the Vignette can produce some outstanding results. There have been several posts and a variety… 

LRGC 3.0 – Sample Chapter – CoolIris (PicLens)

In an effort to show everyone the amount of work and attention to detail that I am putting into the Advanced User’s Guide for LRG Complete 3.0, released by Lightroom Galleries, I have uploaded a sample section of the chapter entitled Advanced Shell Features. This section details how to use… 

LRGC 3.0 Advanced User’s Guide Update

I am working hard on the Advanced User’s Guide. Right now with work so busy and school starting for the kids, I had to slow just a little bit. However, here are some of the topics that will be covered. There is a full section on some more advanced features… 

EYE5: The Golden Ratio

This article is part of my series on the study of ‘The Photographer’s Eye’ by Micheal Freeman. What is the Golden Ratio? The answer is 1.618… No, this is not the answer to the question ‘What is the meaning of Life, the Universe and Everything?‘ which is 42. If you… 

LRG Complete Version 3.0 Finished!

Lightroom Galleries has published the completion of LRG Complete 3.0, the first public release! Now the User’s Guide is also finished! You can download the User’s Guide using the links to the right, or by following this link: LRG Complete User’s Guide. Go visit Lightroom Galleries and download the template… 

LRB Portfolio – An Easy Lightroom Web Site!

Sean McCormack over at Lightroom Blog has created a new Adobe Lightroom Web Gallery that produces an entire web site with up to 6 galleries for show. First, I’ll tell you there are several things I really like about this new web gallery. The appearance of this web gallery is… 

Lightroom Tip#18: The White Balance Selector

I was working on a group of images this weekend when I realized I had forgotten about the White Balance Selector in Lightroom 2. Sure, you can spend time sliding the temperature slider around until you get what you want, but that doesn’t give you an efficient starting point. More… 

Essay: Thinking in Themes

In keeping with the work we are doing on the Photographer’s Eye, I wanted everyone to see this essay from the Luminous Landscape contributed by William Neill on Thinking in Themes. William’s 25 year experience is captured in his esssay as he tries to bring focus to the photographer. This… 

Lightroom Galleries

You have been seeing articles about the LRG Complete Web Gallery for Adobe Lightroom. Hopefully you have been able to keep up with the development going on. Joe over at Lightroom Galleries has been hard at work putting this new package together. The really neat part about LRG Complete is… 

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