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A couple of security related websites are reporting a security leak in Adobe Photoshop CS2 and CS3! Apperently some manipulative code hidden in harmless bitmap files, such as .bmp, .dib and .rle, will make the computer vulnerable for remote acess. The security expert Marsu shows in an example how opening a bitmap file will trigger [...]

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If you are a shorcut freak there is a PDF that is useful for beginners as well as “hardcore” SilverFast users.

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This free PDF for download (published under Creative Commons Public License) provides photographers with a batch of tips and helpful background info, in order to make your daily digital job a lot easier.

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John McCarthy left a wonderful comment in another post on this blog which inspired me to present some interesting sources on the art of panoramic imaging and editing.

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Any CCD or CMOS creates noise no matter whether it is inside a scanner or a camera. Even the most expensive ones show this effect although a lot less than cheaper ones, but they do. Usually noise becomes visible in the shadow areas of an image as random coloured pixels. Now this noise is [...]

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