Imaging software news
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Selected Flickr images now sold through Getty
Getty Images, one of the stock photography powerhouses, has switched on a program by which selected Flickr photographers can licence their images to paying customers.
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Adobe and Apple now support Nikon D3X
Both Adobe and Apple have released updates for their image-editing software applications that support RAW files captured by Nikon's professional, full-frame D3X. 1
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Google crowdsources Street View imagery
Google Maps' Street View feature uses imagery collected by cameras mounted to Google cars, but now the company is blending in photos taken by the public as well.
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Photoshop update fixes slowdowns, crashes
Adobe Systems released an update to the flagship CS4 version of Photoshop to squelch a number of bugs that could crash or slow down the image-editing software.
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Recreate your Polaroids for free
Though we have oft lamented the passing of Polaroid into photographic history, a new application called Poladroid allows you to recreate that nostalgic look and feel of the instant film for free. 2
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XDepth Raw Converter up for grabs (and free)
Trellis Management has announced the availability of the XDepth Raw Converter for Windows, available free of charge for both personal and professional use.
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Nikon launches My Picturetown iPhone app
Nikon has launched its My Picturetown iPhone application for uploading and sharing photos through Nikon's my Picturetown site. It works with both the iPhone and the iPod Touch, and is available for free through the App Store.
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iPhoto update helps show merits of geotagging
With its launch of iPhoto 09, Apple has begun showing some reasons why it's worth enduring the hassle of geotagging your photos.
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Browser add-on makes Flickr's galleries faster
Browser add-on Flickr Gallery Plus adds extended functionality to Flickr's set view, allowing users to click through to see full versions of each shot without having to reload the page. 1
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Google to release Picasa beta for Mac
Google plans to release on Monday a beta version of Picasa for Mac OS X, helping Apple fans catch up to Windows and Linux users already employing the free tool for editing, cataloguing and uploading photos.
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