Photomatix Pro 4.1.1 Review

Photomatix Pro 4.1.1 Review

HDR Soft has made another update to Photomatix Pro, it is now in version 4.1.1.  There are many awesome improvements in the new version: Selective De-Ghosting now allows you to select the exposure you would like to replace it with. They have finally added descriptions...

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Topaz Adjust

Topaz Adjust

Topaz Adjust is a pretty cool Photoshop plug-in used to "spice" up your photos whether they are HDR's that need a little push or normal images that could use some help.  Topaz Labs has several programs in their arsenal, but the first on my list was Topaz Adjust.  Take...

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Artizen HDR Review

Artizen HDR Review

I recently picked up Fhotoroom's Artizen HDR version 2.9.5.  For $45.95 Fhotoroom offers not only a very decent tonemapping engine, but a full editing program as well.  This is a great way to start dabbling in HDR without spending outrageous amounts of cash on the...

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Oloneo PhotoEngine Review

Oloneo PhotoEngine Review

I have tested many HDR programs in the past and until this point none have given Photomatix its run for the title belt until now.  Oloneo has created the Oloneo PhotoEngine, a brand spanking new HDR processing software that really takes the cake.  As always I went...

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WordPress Review

WordPress Review

As I posted last week, I recently purchased the rights to another website, www.blakerudisphotography.com, using GoDaddy.  One of GoDaddy's most useful features is adding Wordpress as an application to your hosting account.  From there you have Wordpress and simple...

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GoDaddy Review

In Search of a Domain or Host for your photo blog or website?  Check out GoDaddy.  I purchased my domain, www.everydayhdr.com from them as well as the hosting service.  Their customer service is incredible and can easily get you blogging or creating a website in...

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Amazon Basics Bag Review

Amazon Basics Bag Review

I finally bit the big 38 dollar bullet and checked out the Amazon Basics Camera Bag.  I was starting to out grow my Slingshot 200 and was in the market for a new camera bag.  I started scouring Amazon for a bag that would be both large enough for all of my gear yet...

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The Gimp Review

The Gimp Review

About 95% of my tutorials are Photoshop Tutorials.  That is probably frustrating for the less fortunate that do not own Photoshop.  It is extremely expensive, I did not spend $900 on it, I didn't hack it either!  My wife is a student so I got the student version of...

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