December 2, 2009 – DxO Labs is pleased to announce the immediate availability of DxO Optics Pro v5.3.6 for Mac bringing full compatibility with Apple’s latest operating system Mac OS 10.6 Snow Leopard, and adding RAW support for 15 new cameras: Canon EOS 7D and PowerShot G11; Nikon D300s and D3000; Olympus E3 (Elite edition . . . → Read More: DxO for Mac and Alpha 230-380 – plus discount deal
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My review of the Alpha 550 has caused controversy because of the blue sky noise. I might as well say that over the last week, I’ve used the 550 in a wide range of conditions – some very bad conditions included – and its failure to match ISO 100 finesse would not worry me at . . . → Read More: Alpha 550: sky noise, exposure and Auto ISO Share this: 6 comments - (Comments are closed)  Cameras (DSLR), DK's ramblings, Equipment Reviews, Software Reviews, Troubleshooting  Adobe Camera Raw, Alpha 550, ARW, blue sky, camera, digital, DSLR, ISO, ISO 200, noise, raw, sky noise, Sony London. — October 22, 2009 — Adobe Systems Incorporated (Nasdaq:ADBE) today introduced Adobe® Photoshop® Lightroom® 3 beta software for Macintosh and Windows®, a public preview of new and improved functionality to be delivered in the next major release. Lightroom is the essential digital photography workflow solution, helping serious amateur and professional photographers quickly import, manage, . . . → Read More: Lightroom 3 Beta released Share this: 3 comments - (Comments are closed) News, Software Reviews Adobe, AdobeLR3, beta, DAM, Lightroom, Lightroom 3, LR3, Photoshop, process, raw, software, workflow Adobe’s Camera Raw Release Candidate 5.5, which introduces global corrections for all Bayer sensor cameras requiring a differential value treatment between the two Green channels, has a visible effect on the colour of Sony Alpha file conversions. . . . → Read More: ACR 5.5 RC shifts Sony colours – a little Share this: Comments are closed Cameras (DSLR), News, Software Reviews 5.5, 5.5RC, ACR 5.5, Adobe, Alpha, ARW, Bayer, camera raw, conversion, converter, file, format, image, process, raw, release candidate, sensor, Sony Adobe has added the latest Alpha model support to Lightroom and ACR before the cameras have become fully available worldwide – as they did with the original Alpha 100. Lightroom 2.4 and Adobe Camera Raw 5.4 final releases include raw conversion for the Alpha 230, 300 and 380. To download the latest utilities (including DNG . . . → Read More: Support for A230, A330, A380 in latest Adobe release Share this:Like Mike Johnston writing in The On-Line Photographer, I’m aware that any attempt to line up one or more cameras and show comparison images or make judgements is on to a loser from the start. And any webmaster who puts an external link in the first half dozen words of a new post is losing . . . → Read More: Sony Alpha 900 and Nikon D3X raw file noise comparison Share this: 21 comments - (Comments are closed) Uncategorized A900, Alpha 900, comnversion, comparison, D3X, ISO, Nikon, Nikon D3X, noise, performance, raw, review, sensor, Sony, Sony A900, Sony Alpha 900, test As expected, Adobe has again ‘broken’ the continuity of support for users of earlier versions of their Photoshop CS and Elements programs; the new ACR release to handle the forthcoming EOS 5D Mark II (which Canon tell us is not likely to be on sale in the UK before January) will require an upgrade to . . . → Read More: Adobe ACR 5.2 – for CS4 only Share this: 5 comments - (Comments are closed) News, Software Reviews 5.2, ACR, Adobe, Canon EOS 5D MkII, converter, DNG, Elements, Photoshop, raw, support DxO Labs today has announced the availability of DxO Optics Pro v5.3, a new release which includes support for the Sony cRAW format missing from previous versions. They also say that new RAW conversion technology “turns the promises of very high ISO (up to 25,600) into reality”. . . . → Read More: DxO Optics Pro – cRAW, high ISO both fixed? Share this: 2 comments - (Comments are closed) News, Software Reviews 5.3, development, DxO, Optics Pro, raw, software, upgrade, version SONY has, one week after the leak of a final version of Firmare v4 for the Alpha 700, placed authorised download links on their support websites along with an updated Image Data Suite 3 which can handle Alpha 900 raw files. Quick download links are given here with key features. . . . → Read More: Alpha 700 Firmware v4 + IDC update official Share this: 8 comments - (Comments are closed) Cameras (DSLR), News, Software Reviews Alpha 700, Alpha 900, converter, download, firmware, IDS 3, IDS3.0, Image Data Converter 3, Image Data Suite, link, raw, SIDS, software, Sony, v4 The Alpha 900 – and indeed the Alpha 700 with new firmware v4 – offer a three-bracket sequence at a 2 stop interval to enable HDR blending, usually from static tripod-mounted views. At the Edinburgh Alpha 900 launch, I braced myself firmly against an open window, leaning out over the street, and tried an example . . . → Read More: Alpha 900 HDR bracketing Share this: 2 comments - (Comments are closed) Cameras (DSLR), DK's ramblings, News, Photo Techniques, Software Reviews Alpha 900, bracketing, HDR, JPE, noise, processor, raw, sample, sharpness, Sony |
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