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ProShow StylePacks Add Dash to Slideshows

2009-11-30

By Sally Wiener Grotta and Daniel Grotta - PC World [1] If you use Photodex ProShow Gold or ProShow Producer to create your presentations and slideshows, adding the ProShow StylePack Volume 1 plug-in ($20, buy-only) will give you even more creat...

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Luxand Glamourizer: Candids Into Glamour Shots

2009-11-30

By Andrew Brandt - PC World [1] Faces are among the hardest things to photograph well, and the advent of high-end digital photography serves only to magnify and enhance the normal blemishes and unflattering facial details that most of us prefer ...

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Nude photo of Sharon Tate, Roman Polanski set for auction

2009-11-25

By Chris Michaud NEW YORK (Reuters) - A nude photo of film director Roman Polanski, who is now being held in a Swiss prison, and his wife Sharon Tate taken shortly before she was brutally murdered, will be sold at an upcoming auction where i...

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No longer Top Secret: RAF wartime aerial photos

2009-11-24

LONDON (Reuters Life!) - Aerial photographs of prisoners in high security Colditz and POWs who worked on the infamous bridge over the River Kwai are among images now available to view online for the first time. Britain's National Collection ...

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Simple Yet Impressive SpyderCube Does Color Balancing for You

2009-11-18

By Jackson Lynch - Wired.com [1] PRODUCT: SPYDERCUBE CALIBRATION TOOL MANUFACTURER: DATACOLOR WIRED RATING: 8 Getting the color right on digital images can be one of the most challenging hurdles in all of digital photography. Under certain co...

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Hollywood producers discuss firings, finances

2009-11-18

By Matthew Belloni and Stephen Galloway LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - What does a movie producer actually do? To find out, The Hollywood Reporter gathered the men behind six of the season's most buzz-worthy films -- Lawrence Bender ("In...

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UPDATE 3-Telus posts lower profit, cuts earnings outlook

2009-11-16

* Q3 EPS C$0.87 vs C$0.89 * Cuts earnings outlook for the year, blames economy * Revs C$2.41 billion * Says 1,750 full-time equivalent jobs cut since December * Shares drop 2.1 percent (Adds details, share price) B...

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Rock'n'roll's visual side on display in N.Y. museum

2009-11-16

By Christopher Michaud NEW YORK (Reuters) - A major new photography exhibit is built around the idea that the eyes are just as important as the ears for appreciating and understanding rock 'n' roll. The Brooklyn Museum's sprawling show "...

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Inside the Nobel Prize: How a CCD Works

2009-11-15

By Charlie Sorrel - Wired.com [1] This year's Nobel Prize for Physics has been awarded, with the inventors of the CCD getting recognition for the invention which enabled modern digital photography. It has taken a while: Whilst the invention took...

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UPDATE 3-Kodak to raise $700 million; KKR to invest

2009-11-15

* Kodak says to raise up to $700 mln * Includes $400 mln from KKR * KKR could end up with 13-17 pct stake - source * 2009 GAAP loss at lower end of previous forecast range * Shares slip nearly 3 percent (Adds details of boar...

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