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Archive for the ‘Equipment’ Category

How A Houston Professional Organizer Changed My Home Office Forever!

November 9th, 2011

I’ve never been one for organization – that is until a Houston Professional Organizer, Susan Kluckman of It’s A Neat Addiction changed the way that I look at my office and my life company’s workflow. Susan Kluckman believes that everything should be neatly organized to affect your entire lifestyle. Recently, I hired It’s a Neat [...]

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Mac Lion and Importing Images Into Lightroom Over a Network

July 24th, 2011

This blog entry is really for the photographers out there that read this blog. I recently upgraded my main retouching station on my network to Mac’s new operating system Lion. Immediately I ran into a problem when trying to import images into Adobe Lightroom 3. For whatever reason I was unable to see my Drobo [...]

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Profoto and Annie Leibovitz

January 2nd, 2009

I have been working on album design most of the day today, but I took a small break to read some of my favorite photography sites and I found a video of one of my favorite photographers, using a set of lighting equipment that I have had my eye on for some time. Annie Leibovitz [...]

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Adobe Lightroom 2 On Sale

October 9th, 2008

Adobe is offering a 30% discount on Lightroom 2 if you upgrade with Photoshop CS4. Throw in another 15% if you’re a NAPP member and the total cost of upgrading to both is $238. Not too much help if you already bought LR2 but if not, now ain’t a bad time to do it.

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Hi. I’m a PC… and I Was Made on a Mac.

September 21st, 2008

For years, Apple has been wildly successful with their “I’m a Mac” campaign, but recently PC has been hitting back with their own version. However, would you believe that the PC ads were made on a Mac!!!

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