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Just finished reading botanical DREAMING by Mark S. Johnson.

Two words come to mind - Inspirational and Beautiful.
If you have followed Mark’s work on the Radiant Vista website, you know he is a great teacher of Photoshop techniques. This book confirms that he is also a excellent writer and a very good photographer.
If my recommendation is [...]

Paul Revere never said “the British are coming, the British are coming”, since he, like all the other colonist considered themselves British. He actually called out - “the regulars are coming”, meaning the regular British Soldiers.
Well this weekend, the regular tourist are coming to Lexington Green, where on April 19th, 1775, the regular British Army [...]

Adobe Systems has released Adobe Lightroom 2.0 public beta at Adobe labs.
This is a significant update and includes many of the features that I personally have been looking for in Lightroom.
New enhancements are included in all the modules of Lightroom under the 2.0 beta .
The most significant to me are:

Addition of multiple monitor support
Improved integration [...]

A few weeks back Matt Kloskowski of Photoshop Lightroom Killer Tips demonstrated a technique for simulating a Pano by creating a Lightroom Template he called 5 Across. See previous post

Well, this weekend, I was revisiting Dave Cross’s book - Photoshop Finishing Touches

and I ran across Dave’s technique for creating a film strip [...]

Mark Johnson, of the Radiant Vista, every so often, will ask for an image submittal for his Workbench segment.
A while back, I submitted one of those not so great captures that we all have from time to time and besides what good would it be to submit a “perfect image”.
The image included several correction challenges [...]