Workflow is one of those buzz words that comes with digital photography. This mystical term promises to minimise your time behind the computer. In reality you can expect to be working on the computer equivalent to some 50%-100% of the time spent photographing. There are as many workflows as there are photographers. After several requests … Read more
Metadata is information that is stored inside your digital images on top of the data that makes up the photo. For example EXIF metadata records the shutter speed and aperture you used when you created the image. Once the images are on your computer you can save more information into the photo as IPTC metadata … Read more
Bibble Labs have released Bibble 5 after 4 years of development. Integrating DAM it can work with multiple catalogs and/or as a folder browser. Bibble 5 works on Mac, Windows and Linux.
If you’re keen on a tropical break in January the Australian Institute of Professional Photography have asked for me to share some advanced knowledge on DAM on 15 January 2010. As the storm season approaches we will help prepare your backup and recovery systems ready for a busy 2010. Also speaking will be AIPP EO … Read more
New Toys This issue looks at lots new toys for geeks and creatives alike. Snow Leopard – Mac OS X Update As you will already know Apple released their latest operating system. While there is some refinement to the user interface most of the good stuff is under the hood. By relinquishing support for PPC … Read more
Robert Edwards will be presenting a Photo Imaging Masterclass for AIPP Queensland on 20 August 2009. Click here for more information and to book.
Archiving If you are at all interested in revisiting your images sometime in the future this edition is for you. The DAM Book – Second Edition Peter Krogh has published the second edition of The DAM Book, Digital Asset Management for Photographers (2009, O’Reilly Media). Since the first edition parts of the DAM landscape have … Read more
Peter Krogh has released the second edition of his authoritive The DAM Book for Photographers. Pre-order your copy now. If you live in the USA and buy before 1 May you can get free shipping and a personal inscription.
PMA Australia 2009 PMA Australia will be held at the Sydney Convention & Exhibition Centre, 25 – 28 June 2009. Robert Edwards will be presenting a keynote presentation (135KB PDF) on Sunday 28 June. PMA Australia is the southern hemisphere’s largest, annual photographic trade show. It encompasses equipment exhibitions, conferences and workshops, the Australian Professional … Read more