Nik Color Efex Pro is one of my favorite Photoshop plugins with its incredibly awesome filters. A few months back I received an invite to participate in the Nik Color Efex Pro 4 Beta which is an exciting new major update that was recently publicly launched. I tested out all of my favorite filters and…
Category Archives: ReviewsTopaz InFocus is a new image sharpening product from Topaz Labs which has generated a great deal of buzz among the photo community. The product launch example images are simply stunning. I was pretty excited to see the extreme results advertised but from my IT industry roots, I fell back to my “I will believe… In the world of HDR, the processing toolset used makes a huge difference in the creative possibilities of the composite HDR image. Here is a fun quote to put it into perspective “If the only tool you have is a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail” ~Abraham Maslow. In other words,… I’m always looking for a better way when it comes to HDR processing. The techniques and tools available continue to expand at a feverish pace in the marketplace. For the past few months, I’ve been evaluating Photomatix Pro 4 Beta and the new HDR Pro feature in CS5. Photomatix Pro 4 and CS5 both have… |
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