Photography Concentrate

Today we’re going to look at two fantastic programs that will help you organize your ideas and your notes. That may sound boring, but it’s actually not at all! In fact, this stuff is exciting. Let me explain.

See, you have great ideas. Guaranteed. But you might not ...

For a long time Adobe Photoshop has been known as the reigning champion of image editing programs. The term “photoshop” has even worked its way into the language of popular culture. People know that to “photoshop” something means to digitally alter an image. Just look at the glossy magazine covers ...

Photosynth is a free iPhone app developed by Microsoft that allows you to shoot and share 3D Panoramas from your iPhone!

See an example of one of the panoramas below (Note: You may need to install Microsoft’s free Silverlight plugin)

The El Ateneo Grand Splendid Bookstore

Anyone with an ...

Storyboard is a workflow tool that lets you create magazine style layouts for your blog insanely fast. Like this snazzy one:

Sounds decent right? Let me tell you, this tiny piece of software is going to save you SO much time and SO much frustration.

See, if you are a ...

Lately I’ve been hearing more and more chatter about Amazon’s book reading device, the Kindle. I know they’ve been around for a while now (enough that my Grandma was on top of the situation even before me!) but I’ve never really given more than a glance ...

Have you ever made a huge mistake? Like formatting a memory card you hadn’t uploaded yet? Or maybe you’ve accidentally deleted photos off your hard drive without backing them up? Maybe it’s not even your fault and your camera decided to start eating photos. Nom nom. 

Even ...

Productivity is awesome. It’s all about getting more done, and having more time to enjoy your life.

Since photographers spend a whole lot of time on their computers, that’s an awesome place to start boosting your productivity!

Today let’s look at a few free apps that will ...

On Friday we introduced you to the compare function in Photo Mechanic. Today Lauren walks you through the photos shown in that post, giving her thoughts on each image. Hope you enjoy!

Feel free to leave your thoughts in the comments! Do you agree with me? Disagree? Why?

You may remember earlier this summer we posted our review of Photo Mechanic - one of our favorite pieces of photography software! We use Photo Mechanic to quickly import RAW files, as well as sort through and rate them. 

One feature that we neglected to mention in our original review is ...

Recently Lauren and I have been taking our iPad with us while location scouting. It’s pretty amazing to be able to get a satellite overview of an area when you’re looking for a place to shoot.

You’re able to quickly see where roads are and where you ...