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CS6: San Jose Reviewer’s Workshop Early Insights

The new CS6 artwork adorns the Adobe Building in San Jose

San Jose: CS6 Reviewer’s WorkshopTraining in the Adobe Headquarters in San JoseThis past week, I had a chance to check out some pretty incredible new features from Adobe’s new CS6 release along with Flash reviewer Mike Muwanguzi and Photoshop reviewer, … Read the rest of this story…

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Getting Near Perfect Video From Your New Camera: The Basics

With the right knowledge and right project in mind, even a security camera can create compelling images!

When you get a new camera, the first thing you want to know is: what are the best settings to make it look like a million dollars? The short answer: you’re already asking the wrong questions. This does not mean there aren’t ways to tweak your camera, but those are final touches to some much more preliminary understandings. The radio station you listen to while you drive your car is a much later choice than learning how to drive your car in the first place. Read the rest of this story…

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Powerful New Adobe CS6 Release at Heart of Transformative Creative Cloud Initiative

Creative Suite 6

Adobe Systems Incorporated (Nasdaq:ADBE) today announced Adobe® Creative Cloud™, a radical new way of providing tools and services* that will change the game for creatives worldwide. A subscription-based offering, Adobe Creative Cloud is a hub for making, sharing and delivering creative work and it is centered around a powerful release of Adobe Creative Suite® 6 software, packed with innovation across its industry-defining design, Web, video and digital imaging tools. Read the rest of this story…

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News from NAB 2012 in Las Vegas

Black Magic CInema: Yes, it is real. And it ships in July.

I have finally overcome technical difficulties enough to bring you some exciting updates from NAB Las Vegas, 2012! The exhibit halls have been packed to the gills for the last three days with eager filmmakers looking to play with the … Read the rest of this story…

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Photoshop CS6 Beta Now Available

Photoshop CS6 Beta

Photoshop CS6 beta demonstrates Adobe’s focus on huge performance enhancements, imaging magic and creativity tools that offer customers a new experience in digital imaging. Key features include new additions to the Content-Aware tools: Content-Aware Patch allows greater control by letting users select and duplicate an area of an image to fill in or “patch” another. Content-Aware Move lets users select and magically move an object to a new place in the image. Read the rest of this story…

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Kate Chaplin: Post Gen-Con (Interview)

I attended the Gen Con 2011 convention in Indianapolis, Indiana.  I was very lucky to have time to attend a number of panels and discussions hosted by the Gen Con Film Section.   I met Kate Chaplin during the panel on … Read the rest of this story…

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