July 13, 2006
Posted by LRN Editorial Staff
Source: Pasadena Star News
Written by Cortney Fielding
PASADENA – The times they are a changin’ – and they’re about to put Joseph Umbro out of a job.
Aim, the full-service photography lab he manages, is closing its doors, unable to stay afloat in the digital age.
July 13, 2006
Posted by LRN Editorial Staff

Russell Preston Brown presents:
Photoshop Mondo Media Mania
July 12, 2006
Posted by LRN Editorial Staff

Fast on the heels of Episode 8 comes another Lightroom Podcast from Pro Photography Evangelist of Adobe, Goerge Jardine. This time he has Lightroom engineers Kevin Tieskoetter and Andy Rahn.
July 12, 2006
Posted by LRN Editorial Staff
Sept. 7-9, 2006 – Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino, Las Vegas
Press Release: TAMPA – Tues., July 11, 2006 – Best-selling author, Photoshop® guru, and Photoshop World Conference Technical Chair Scott Kelby is pleased to announce that three world-renowned photographers – Jay Maisel, John Paul Caponigro and Jeff Schewe – are teaching at the upcoming Photoshop World Conference & Expo, Sept. 7-9 in Las Vegas ( http://www.photoshopworld.com ) at the Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino.
July 11, 2006
Posted by LRN Editorial Staff
To clarify the circumstnaces surrounding the puchase of Pixmantec, Adobe has posted updated FAQ’s regarding the purchase and what it will mean for current RawShooter users. Included in the FAQ is the statement that current registered users of RawShooter Premium will receive a free upgrade to Adobe Lightroom version 1.0 when it ships.
July 11, 2006
Posted by LRN Editorial Staff
PhotoshopNews posted a link to a story about the announcement of DxO’s Optics Pro V4 that contained incorrect information. The public beta of DxO Optics Pro will be available starting in the first week in August and not, as indicated, effective immediately. Below is a corrected press release from DxO Labs.
July 7, 2006
Posted by Jeff Schewe

George Jardine, Pro Photography Evangelist of Adobe has posted a new iTunes Podcast about Adobe Lightroom with Mark Hamburg (Lightroom founding engineer), Bruce Fraser, Zalman Stern (Camera Raw engineer), and Thomas Knoll, Photoshop co-author and Camera Raw primary engineer.
July 7, 2006
Posted by LRN Editorial Staff
Source: What Digital Camera
DxO Labs has revealed details of a new version of its flagship application, DxO Optics Pro. The TIPA award winning software is designed to meet the needs of SLR and advanced digital camera users with automatic optics, noise and exposure corrections.
July 7, 2006
Posted by LRN Editorial Staff
Trial Version Offers 30 Days to Test Drive Capture NX – A Powerful and Intuitive New Software That Dramatically Simplifies Photo Editing for JPEG, TIFF and Nikon RAW (NEF) Format Images
Press Release: MELVILLE, N.Y., July 7 — Nikon (http://www.nikondigital.com) today released a trial version of Capture NX(TM) — a new software that is designed specifically for photographers, providing a unique and easy to understand interface with tools that photographers need, but without the level of complexity and clutter of other image editing applications.
July 6, 2006
Posted by LRN Editorial Staff

Adobe San Jose Headquarters Recognized for Energy and Environmental Design Excellence
Press Release: SAN JOSE, Calif. — July 3, 2006 — Adobe Systems Incorporated (Nasdaq:ADBE) today announced the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) has awarded a Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED®) Platinum certification for Adobe’s West Tower headquarters building in downtown San Jose. The Adobe tower is the world’s first commercial office building to earn this highest recognition possible for energy and environmental design excellence under the USGBC’s permanent LEED Existing Building (LEED-EB) standard.