This post is a guest post by Rami Fayoumi from ZeroHourSleep
Like everyone who reads ADIDAP I am into photography and I use Adobe Lightroom to edit my pictures. I was so excited when I first started working with Adobe Lightoom until I started experiencing regular crashes while using it. And when it crashes, it crashes really hard ! My CPU usage goes up to 50% even after I kill Lightroom’s process, so I end up forced to either logoff or restart my computer.
BUT, I have discovered lately what has been causing these crashes.
nView Desktop Manager! YES, that was it!
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A 4 minutes video showing a ?pro? adobe photoshop user at work. Really makes you think what is real and what is not …
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GIMP for windows””, a free alternative to Adobe Photoshop, joins the portable application family.
Portable applications are programs that can run directly from your USB thumb drive or any other drive without any need for installation making them easy to carry around and use them on any computer.
GIMP portable version is available for direct download in 2 versions
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A couple of days ago Canon made available the new version of Digital Photo Professional but in this upgrade Canon also change their Picture Styles files making it impossible to use those with DPP 3.0 since Canon didn’t release DPP 3.0 compatible picture styles yet.
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I have been using the beta version of Adobe Photoshop CS3 for a month or so without any serious problem, but then all of a sudden the application refused to start.
Every time I click on the Adobe Photoshop CS3 icon, the splash scree doesn’t even appear. I just get a gray screen for 2 seconds, and then nothing. I’ve been struggling with this for a couple of days but I have just found the solutions.
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A portable application is an application that you can carry around on your thumb drive and run on any computer running Windows without the need of installing it.
Here is a step-by-step tutorial on how to create your own legitimate portable version of Adobe Photoshop and/or ImageReady CS2 of just 26 MB.
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This is a a quick comparison done by Billy Gilbert to test the new Black and White conversion feature of Adobe Photoshop CS3
Original colored picture
Simple desaturation in the Hue/Sat tool
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Adobe Photoshop has been for very long the undisputed master in the photo retouching world. In a recent survey conducted early this year by Novel, adobe photoshop was found to be the most demanded application not available on linux platform.
This lack of availability has pushed many linux defenders to work and develop very ambitious photo processing applications.
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I read it, couldn’t believe it. Read it again… No it must be a joke, then I read all the replies, people that actually tried it and it worked for them also. But can it be true? I pulled myself out of the bed did the test and WoW it really works…
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Haven’t work myself in GIMP myself, but as far as I know GIMP is an open source Image editing software and there is quite a few people using it today instead of the famous Adobe Photoshop primary because it is free.
Although originaly built for Linux, GIMP can also run on both Windows and MAC…
Today I came across a quite interesting article by “The Linux Advocate” stating what is still missing for GIMP to be able to “dethrone” Adobe Photoshop
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