Microsoft site makes digital photos into panoramas

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  Google launches Picasa 3

  Google's photo application, Picasa, has been taken out of beta and there are plenty of new features for users who choose to upgrade.

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  Adobe soups up Photoshop with Pixel Bender

  Adobe Systems on Monday launched a technology called Pixel Bender that brings new effects to Photoshop — and some new work for often-idle computer graphics chips.

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  Adobe's Lightroom 2.1 brings fixes, camera support

  Adobe Systems plans to release an update to Lightroom and a Photoshop CS4 plug-in for processing raw images, bringing the software up-to-date with many of the latest SLR cameras.

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  Interactive Flickr: Now for everyone

  Yahoo has finished a redesign of its Flickr home page that emphasises the photo-sharing site's social aspects.

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  Adobe Flash CS4 Professional

  With Creative Suite 4, Adobe aims to make Flash easier for newbies to learn and less of a hassle for veteran users to use.

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  Adobe embraces latest Canon, Nikon, Sony SLRs

  Adobe Systems has updated Photoshop's ability to deal with raw-format images from several of the latest SLR cameras.

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  Adobe After Effects CS4

  After Effects, the popular post-production tool for video professionals, offers numerous workflow improvements for the CS4 release.

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  Adobe Illustrator CS4

  While it looks like Illustrator CS4 will be a must-have upgrade, don't feel bad if you've got some lingering annoyance that it should have had these must-have features a couple of versions ago.

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  Adobe defends Aussie CS4 price hike

  Global software giant Adobe has defended recommending local prices for its new Creative Suite 4 software packages that could see Australians paying hundreds of dollars more in real terms than US residents for the same products.

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  Adobe soups up Photoshop with Pixel Bender

  Adobe Systems on Monday launched a technology called Pixel Bender that brings new effects to Photoshop — and some new work for often-idle computer graphics chips.

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  Bluff it as a fashion photographer

  Whether you're interested in a career in fashion photography, or just want to take impressive portraits of your friends, this is your essential guide to the latest techniques that photographers are using to get their work noticed.

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  Adobe's Lightroom 2.1 brings fixes, camera support

  Adobe Systems plans to release an update to Lightroom and a Photoshop CS4 plug-in for processing raw images, bringing the software up-to-date with many of the latest SLR cameras.

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  Interactive Flickr: Now for everyone

  Yahoo has finished a redesign of its Flickr home page that emphasises the photo-sharing site's social aspects.

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  Adobe embraces latest Canon, Nikon, Sony SLRs

  Adobe Systems has updated Photoshop's ability to deal with raw-format images from several of the latest SLR cameras.

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  Adobe defends Aussie CS4 price hike

  Global software giant Adobe has defended recommending local prices for its new Creative Suite 4 software packages that could see Australians paying hundreds of dollars more in real terms than US residents for the same products.

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  Google adds Android app for Flickr photos

  Google's Photostream will let phones running its Android phone operating system view photos stored at Yahoo's Flickr photo-sharing site.

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  Flickr revamp spotlights photos, social features

  Yahoo is trying to improve how people can use its Flickr photo-sharing site with a home page revamp. Next up: better photo pages, too.

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  Revamped Google Picasa site identifies photo faces

  A new face recognition feature on Google's Picasa Web Albums will help users label their photos with the names of subjects. That and other changes to the photo-sharing site are joined by a new beta version of the accompanying Picasa 3.0 photo-editing software.

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  Adobe Flash CS4 Professional

  With Creative Suite 4, Adobe aims to make Flash easier for newbies to learn and less of a hassle for veteran users to use.

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  Adobe After Effects CS4

  After Effects, the popular post-production tool for video professionals, offers numerous workflow improvements for the CS4 release.

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  Adobe Illustrator CS4

  While it looks like Illustrator CS4 will be a must-have upgrade, don't feel bad if you've got some lingering annoyance that it should have had these must-have features a couple of versions ago.

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  Adobe Photoshop CS4 Extended

  After spending a few weeks working with a beta version, we've concluded that there's just enough that's better in the CS4 updates to Photoshop that many people will find themselves sighing, biting the bullet, and upgrading.

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  MobileMe

  MobileMe is the successor to .Mac, Apple's subscription service for publishing photos and other personal content to the Web.

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  Adobe Photoshop CS2

  If you work with digital photos for a living or as a serious hobby, then you need Adobe Photoshop CS2.

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  Adobe Photoshop CS4 Extended

  After spending a few weeks working with a beta version, we've concluded that there's just enough that's better in the CS4 updates to Photoshop that many people will find themselves sighing, biting the bullet, and upgrading.

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  Adobe Creative Suite 3 Web Premium beta

  Digital designers who don't need support for print or film work will find enhanced integration throughout the updates to Flash, Fireworks, Dreamweaver, Photoshop, Illustrator and more.

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  Adobe Fireworks CS3 beta

  Adobe's page prototyping tool plays better with Photoshop, Illustrator, Dreamweaver, and Flash.

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  Adobe After Effects CS4

  After Effects, the popular post-production tool for video professionals, offers numerous workflow improvements for the CS4 release.

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  Reallusion CrazyTalk Messenger 4.5

  CrazyTalk Messenger will have you laughing in disbelief and gasping in horror at your distorted creations. A very fun, easy to use animation application.

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  Adobe Photoshop Elements 4.0

  Adobe Photoshop Elements 4 adds even more power to an already top-flight image editor/organiser package. Equipped with a chic interface and a fantastic toolbox, Elements is the best choice for digital photographers who want to put their photo collection in order and share with others.

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  Ulead PhotoImpact 10.0

  For experimenting with image editing without learning esoteric jargon, this program is a delightful and inexpensive introduction.

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  Corel Painter 9.0

  Painter is still the best natural-media artistry program you can buy.

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  iLife '04

  Apple's worthy upgrade brings some nice advances in features and power; the new addition, GarageBand, is the icing on the cake.

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