Capture One 4 beta
Phase One have released a public beta of Capture One 4. It will have DNG support including import and export. At this early stage from a DAM perspective it is very promising.
Metadata migration tool released
John Beardsworth has released xlTransformer. It will allow you to migrate your data from one DAM application to another via Excel.
DAM Workflow Newsletter
This Newsletter is a special report from the Pro Photo Summit in Redmond, USA. Orphan Works panel. Photo: © Chris Greene/Microsoft Databases Everywhere It seemed like every second application at the Microsoft Pro Photo Summit was adding a database. These events are opportunities to have a sneak peek at where developers are taking the next … Read more
Expression Media upgrade ends soon
Only a few days remaining to register iView MediaPro and receive a free Microsoft Expression Media license.
Microsoft Pro Photo Summit 2007
A lot of discussion at the Microsoft Pro Photo Summit 2007.
Risk losing images
Will anyone be able to see your images in the future? BBC News warns we risk losing a generation of history due to proprietary file formats. (Care of PhotoshopNews.)
Lightroom 1.1 update
Adobe released the update to Photoshop Lightroom 1.1.
Robert Edwards at Microsoft Pro Photo Summit
I’ve been invited to attend the Microsoft Pro Photo Summit in Redmond from 10-11 July 2007. According to Microsoft the “Summit will provide a forum for professional photographers and digital imaging industry leaders to talk about the key issues, products, and technologies affecting the present and future state of the business“.
Photo Metadata Conference 2007
Since the rise of digital imaging photographers and software have been appropriating IPTC (International Press Telecommunications Council) standards to store information unrelated to news gathering. The first ever Photo Metadata Conference has just concluded in Florence, Italy. Industry pundits discussed the future for photo metadata. Heralded a great success there are plans for a second … Read more
Expression Media licenses arrive
Beware of Geeks baring gifts. Microsoft Expression Media licenses are hitting mailboxes now. Hold off using Expression Media for now. Microsoft have a hotfix in the pipeline with a service pack to follow.