Lightroom 3 is here!!!</h1> <article> <h1>Lightroom 3 is here!!!</h1> <p>info@pactsoftware.nl (Paul Kamphuis) — Tue, 08 Jun 2010 20:56:44 +0000</p> <p>Adobe released Lightroom 3 today, simplify photography from start to finish!</p> <h2>New in this release</h2> <ul> <li>superior noise reduction</li> <li>accelerated performance</li> <li>support for DSLR video files</li> <li>image watermarking</li> <li>Flickr integration</li> <li>Tethered shooting</li> <li>film grain simulation</li> </ul> <p> </p> <p>Check the adobe website for all the details about <a href="http://www.anrdoezrs.net/click-3309102-10461412" target="_top">Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 3</a></p> <h2>get 30% off Lightroom 3</h2> <div class="image-left"><a href="http://www.kqzyfj.com/click-3309102-10773190" target="_top"> </a></div> <p>You get a 30% discount on Lightroom 3 when you purchase it simultaneously with Photoshop CS5, Photoshop CS5 Extended, or Creative Suite* containing Photoshop CS5 or Photoshop CS5 Extended.</p> </article> <article> <h1>Why is it called Cape Verde?</h1> <p>info@pactsoftware.nl (Paul Kamphuis) — Tue, 01 Jun 2010 18:58:09 +0000</p> <p></p> <p>Have you ever wondered why the small country for the western coast of Africa is called Cape Verde?</p> <p>Answer is easy of course, the ten islands in the Atlantic Ocean offer everything your looking for. Blue waves for surfing, empty beaches and lush green mountains if you like walking. The photo above is taken on Sao Nicolau high on the mountain ridge surrounding Ribera Brava.</p> <p>Oh and I lied...</p> </article> <article> <h1>Photoshelter announces upgrades</h1> <p>info@pactsoftware.nl (Paul Kamphuis) — Sun, 30 May 2010 14:35:56 +0000</p> <p>Great news from Photoshelter this week. They announced an upcoming site upgrade for June 10, 2010 with excellent new features.</p> <ul> <li>Simplified website setup, customization, and management</li> <li>Structural changes to help search engines find more of your images</li> <li>Shorter URL structure that places your branding ahead of PhotoShelter</li> <li>Simpler image gallery management with a streamlined user interface</li> </ul> <p>In particular the changes to support search engines are long awaited. This should solve the current issues with mixing your brand domain name with the photoshelter urls to your galleries. Allowing you to build your brand more effectively.</p> <p>And even with the Photoshelter basic and starter accounts your brand will now lead ahead of Photoshelter. Up to now these accounts used photoshelter branded pages for displaying your photos and galleries. From June 10 they will get a single customizable photography website based on a new theme. Providing you with a complete standalone photography website perfectly suited to grow your business, outfitted with all of PhotoShelter's powerful tools for marketing, e-commerce, and client management.</p> <p> </p> </article> <article> <h1>Photoshelter export plugin version 2 is here!!!</h1> <p>info@pactsoftware.nl (Paul Kamphuis) — Sat, 01 May 2010 19:57:13 +0000</p> <div class="image-left"><a href="http://www.pactsoftware.nl/tools/lightroom-export-plugin-photoshelter.html"></a></div> <p>The photoshelter export plugin for Adobe Lightroom is the easiest way to export your photos from Lightroom into your <a href="http://www.photoshelter.com/referral/PA5KA7KG3P">Photoshelter Archive</a>.</p> <p>The new release is completely rewritten to make it compatible with lightroom 2 and lightroom 3 beta. It takes advantage of the lightroom feature to add metadata to the catalog. The photoshelter photo Id is now stored with the photo after upload. This allows the creation of a quick collection containing your photoshelter photos. The improved error reporting and integrated logging makes diagnosing problems easier.</p> <p><a href="http://www.pactsoftware.nl/tools/lightroom-export-plugin-photoshelter.html">Read all the details</a></p> <p>And most important.. it is ready to be extended with new features. What would you like to be added?</p> </article> <article> <h1>50 New York City photo opportunities</h1> <p>info@pactsoftware.nl (Paul Kamphuis) — Wed, 28 Apr 2010 20:03:30 +0000</p> <div class="image-left"><a href="http://www.anrdoezrs.net/click-3309102-10524481?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ecampus.com%2Fbk_detail.asp%3Fisbn%3D9781598637991%26referrer%3DCJ&cjsku=9781598637991N" target="_top"></a></div> <p>I found this book on <a href="http://www.anrdoezrs.net/click-3309102-10524481?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ecampus.com%2Fbk_detail.asp%3Fisbn%3D9781598637991%26referrer%3DCJ&cjsku=9781598637991N" target="_top">eCampus</a>. Seems the perfect companion when planning a trip to New York City.</p> <p>New York City is one of the most unique and popular travel destinations in the world, bursting with historic landmarks, vibrant street scenes, cultural delights, and world-famous icons. If you plan on documenting your trip through pictures, then this is your guide to making the most of your photography in New York City. You'll learn where to find the most interesting views, when to shoot them, and how to recreate the images you see in these pages. All the research, location scouting, and planning have been done for you so you can spend your time in New York City taking stunning photographs. Equal parts photo essay and how-to, "The 50 Greatest Photo Opportunities in New York City" is meant to complement your traditional city guidebook and show you how to capture the memories of your trip with professional-quality images. Also check out the brand new companion website for our "The 50 Greatest Photo Opportunities" series! For updates, tips, tutorials and other news on all things travel photography, visit <a href="http://blogfiftygreatestphotos.com" target="_blank" title="blogfiftygreatestphotos">http://blogfiftygreatestphotos.com</a>.</p> <p><a href="http://www.anrdoezrs.net/click-3309102-10524481?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ecampus.com%2Fbk_detail.asp%3Fisbn%3D9781598637991%26referrer%3DCJ&cjsku=9781598637991N" target="_top">Order it now at eCampus</a></p> <p>Do you know this book? Let me know if it is any good</p> </article> <article> <h1>Adobe Photoshop CS5</h1> <p>info@pactsoftware.nl (Paul Kamphuis) — Mon, 12 Apr 2010 18:18:45 +0000</p> <div> <div class="image-left"><a href="http://www.dpbolvw.net/click-3309102-527534365?url=http%3A%2F%2Fstore.adobe.com%2Fcfusion%2Fstore%2Findex.cfm%3Fstore%3DOLS-US%26view%3Dols_prod%26loc%3DEN_US%26category%3D%2FApplications%2FPhotoshop&cjsku=65048594" target="_top"></a></div> <h2>Adobe raised the bar again with the release of Adobe Photoshop CS5</h2> <p>With <a href="http://www.anrdoezrs.net/click-3309102-10550978" target="_top">Adobe Photoshop CS5</a> software redefines digital imaging with powerful new photography tools and breakthrough capabilities for complex image selections, realistic painting, and intelligent retouching. Enjoy cross-platform 64-bit support and a wide range of workflow enhancements.<br /><br />Photoshop is included in Adobe Creative Suite® 5 Design Standard.</p> <p> </p> </article> <article> <h1>Bariloche in Patagonia</h1> <p>paul.kamphuis@pactsoftware.nl (Paul Kamphuis) — Mon, 28 Sep 2009 20:26:53 +0000</p> <p> I never enjoyed a horse ride as much as I did last year in Bariloche. This town, on the northern border of Patagonia in Argentia, is known for its chocolate and as a ski resort in the Andes. But in the summer time its surroundings are the most spectacular place for a horse ride. </p><p><a href="http://pa.photoshelter.com/image/I000065S93pEh8nk" target="_blank"></a></p> </article> <article> <h1>Free keyword lists for Lightroom</h1> <p>paul.kamphuis@pactsoftware.nl (Paul Kamphuis) — Mon, 20 Jul 2009 18:49:46 +0000</p> <p></p><p> </p><p>Having trouble building your keyword vocabulary for Lightroom? I have found an option for you. </p><p>I just came accross the site of Nick Potter an England based landscape and architecture photographer. He made a several of his structured keyword lists available for a free.</p><p> </p><p>He has made 6 lists avaialble so far: </p><ol><li> Geography – a list of all countries broken down by continent</li><li> Animals – I’m sure this won’t be complete but includes over 350 animals</li><li>Colours – Red or Crimson? A list of 42 of the more common colours</li><li>Natural Landforms – Beaches, canyons, forest and glaciers</li><li>Bodies of Water – Over 30 terms for that wet stuff</li><li>Buildings – Nearly 180 words for man-made structure</li></ol><p>You can find more information about them on his website <a href="http://www.nickpotter.net/lightroom-keywords" target="_blank">www.nickpotter.net/lightroom-keywords</a></p><p>Don't forget to check out his galleries. He has awesome photos in there.</p><p>{jcomments on} </p> </article> </main></body></html>