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I heard about this on Download Squad… The nightmare scenario: your computer won’t boot. The drive seems healthy otherwise; you can access it when booting from another drive, but for some reason your drive absolutely refuses to boot. Take heart, it’s possible that it can be fixed by TestDisk, a very powerful cross-platform partition recovery …
MacDevCenter.com has a nice collection of their Top Ten Digital Photography Tips. You can visit the site to see all of the details and photo samples, but the tips are: Warm Up Those Tones Sunglasses Polarizer Outdoor Portraits That Shine Macro Mode Madness Horizon Line Mayhem Massive Media Card High Rez All the Way Tolerable …
Last week I talked about rating images in Adobe Photoshop Lightroom, and in the past also talked about using keywords. Both features can be used together to help find images within your collection. Lightroom still has more though. Two other methods for sorting your images are use of color labels and of flags. With color …
From PC World: When it comes to computers, sometimes things go south…and sometimes they go to Antarctica. If your computer won’t boot or your data’s gone astray, panic is soon to follow, and you might find yourself making things worse in your haste to solve the problem. To prepare for that inevitable day, save this …
From PC Magazine: Yes, Windows Vista is finally here. And, yes, it’s packed with all sorts of brand-new applets that would seem to spell doom for countless third-party software utilities, including ZIP tools, photo managers, desktop search engines—and the list goes on. But that doesn’t mean Vista will end up squashing the entire utility market. …
I’ve mentioned in a previous tip using keyword tagging within Adobe Photoshop Lightroom to help keep your photos organized. Another organization method in Lightroom is through the use of it’s rating feature. You can assign a rating from 1-5 stars for each image that you create. Later, you can filter your images using those ratings, …
I’ve received a couple of emails from Andrei Doubrovski regarding his Photoshop Video Books: Andrei Doubrovski, a professional photo restoration artist and technician, has released version 6.0 of video-book “As Simple As Photoshop”. This course offers you an original method of a quick but total immersion into the Photoshop environment. Are you looking for Photoshop …
Today’s tip is a simple one, yet effective one. A bride and groom can be one of the hardest subjects to expose well. The bride is usually dressed in a very white gown and the groom, a very black tuxedo. Together it is an exposure nightmare. One trick to helping with this is to place …
I’ve reviewed several products from Paragon in the past. They just recently released Hard Disk Manager 8.5. It is Windows Vista compatible, and allows you to perform various partition operations (resize, remove, copy, etc) as well as perform backups and restores. I haven’t tried the product, but I’ve been impressed with their previous products, so …
The latest version of the Remote Desktop Connection software from Microsoft supports Windows Vista. There are a few different features with it that my be causing you some frustration. A good place to start is at the Terminal Services Team Blog. They have a Vista Remote Desktop Connection Authentication FAQ that answers some useful questions …