Thousands of photographs are posted to the Web every day in countries all over the world. Nearly all are JPEGs. But change may be on the way. In October, the Joint Photographic Experts Group (JPEG) voted on a replacement for the 20-year-old standard.
FXhome has released PhotoKey, a new greenscreen and bluescreen compositing application for Mac and PC that the company says is designed specifically for photographers.
Digital audio workstations (DAWs) have to do a lot: they typically record, mix, and edit audio, host instruments and effects, record and edit MIDI, arrange music, score videos, print notation, slice and stretch sound loops, and even provide programmable drum machines, acoustical simulators, and surround sound.
onedotzero has launched the Motion Blur 2 book and DVD, which showcases work from the likes of Airside, D-Fuse, Intro, Lobo, Mk12, Pleix, and Floria Sigismondi.
HP has announced it will shift the focus of its digital camera business, jumping out of manufacturing, distribution and design.
Mind-mapping is a form of visual outlining that can help you get a better overview of your projects, open your mind when brainstorming, take notes, and organize disparate ideas easily. Unlike text-based outlines, mind maps don't lock you into a rigid vertical structure: you can move items around, change their spatial relationships, and link them as you want.
Google wants to turn your Web browser into an all-purpose application. As if e-mail, word processing, spreadsheets, and scheduling weren't enough, you can now also create presentations without leaving your browser, thanks to Google Presentations.
Getty Images has acquired a collection of imagery depicting the British Royal Family over the last 30 years, taken by widely-respected Royal photographer, Tim Graham.
Artlandia has released Artlandia SymmetryShop 2, a major new version of its Adobe Photoshop plug-in.
Microsoft built a custom Windows Mobile user interface for a new phone that T-Mobile USA expects to announce on Monday, evidence that Microsoft may be getting more serious about pursuing the consumer mobile market.
Apple has updated its pro photography workflow tool Aperture to v1.5.6. It's available for download through Software Update or through the Apple Web site.
Adobe, one of Apple's most important third-party partners, has commented on its compatibility with Mac OS X Leopard. The company said that most, but not all of its applications are compatible with Leopard without the need for an update.
It's hard to believe that it's been four years since Sony's EyeToy, a glorified webcam for the PlayStation 2, had kids immodestly hopping, dancing, and flailing in front of TV screens well before the Nintendo Wii muscled in on motion-control turf.
Click 3X recently completed design/VFX work for opening titles, end credits, and several shots throughout Jonathan Demme’s recent documentary Jimmy Carter Man from Plains.
Corbis has announced the winners of the inaugural Corbis Award for Creative Photography, a new award created in partnership with the Golden Drum Festival.
Wacom has launched the Cintiq 12WX, a small, portable graphics tablet with an embedded 12.1-inch screen that costs a lot less than other Cintiq models.
Adobe is to release an update to Photoshop CS3 to improve problems with the application's printing system, the Photoshop product manager John Nack has admitted.
Dell today introduced a new workstation for 3D artists and other creative professionals, the Precision T3400 - which is based around a single Intel processor.
Plus et Plus recently created a complete on-air reface for AMC, which was based around the network’s tagline, 'The Future of Classic'.
The first meeting of the UK Adobe InDesign User Group will be held in London on October 16. The Group, which is independently managed and run by the Adobe InDesign community, is designed to bring together end users so they have a forum to share, learn and grow their knowledge of the publishing industry.