Category: Tech

Camera Gear

Posted on 03/28/11 by Tim 4 Comments

I’m frequently asked what kind of cameras do I use. I’ve been using the Nikon system for over 20 years now. I bought my first Nikon camera, the awesome pro film body F4s, in 1989. That camera along with my N8008s backup saw many thousands of rolls of Kodachrome, Ektachrome, and Fuji Velvia film as […]

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All 64-bit goodness

Posted on 11/21/10 by Tim No Comments

So I just settled down to write the next blog entry and spent a couple minutes updating the computer. I added Dropbox to the desktop to make it easier to work on files on the laptop and finish the post on the desktop. Cool stuff. And now the last 2 of Nik Software’s plug-ins for […]

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Software updates

Posted on 10/21/10 by Tim No Comments

Well, my favorite post-processing plug-ins are coming along in the updates. Nik Software’s Color Efex Pro filter suite is now 64-bit. Only two more application updates to go. Also, their HDR program has been released. HDR Efex Pro just came out as native 64-bit. I don’t have this yet and may hold off for a […]

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Silver Efex Pro is now 64-bit

Posted on 10/04/10 by Tim No Comments

Nik Software has released the 64-bit version of their black & white imaging plug-in. It is a free download to current owners of Silver Efex. This means that one doesn’t have to switch out to 32-bit versions of Photoshop CS5 or Aperture 3 when doing black and white work. Yay! Hopefully Nik will release the […]

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