Sometimes thumbnails are just too small to let you see all the details in an image. If you don’t have a second display and you would like to apply a group of keywords while looking at the Loupe view of an image here’s an easy way. Begin by setting up your Keyword Shortcut. You find Continue Reading »
Snow Leopard Is Here!
Well almost! Snow Leopard, the latest iteration of Mac OS X, is set to arrive on August 28th. Whenever a new operating system arrives we have to research our applications before upgrading. (Don’t forget that Windows 7 is coming at the end of October so our Windows colleagues will be facing this very soon as Continue Reading »
Watermarks for Web Gallery Images
We can all agree that Lightroom is in desperate need of a more sophisticated watermarking feature. Seán McCormack has posted an excellent tutorial today on his Lightroom Blog. He demonstrates how to use LR2/Mogrify to watermark your images and then bring those into a web gallery. Something you can’t (but should be able to) do Continue Reading »
Simulated Infrared
Classic Black & White Infrared photography used film that was sensitive to wavelengths in the 700 to 900 nm range. These wavelengths are not normally visible to human eyes. This is part of what creates a fascination with the eerie beauty of infrared photography. Modern digital cameras have filters over the sensor to block infrared Continue Reading »


