Tagged Questions
1
vote
1answer
77 views
Blending several images together
I hope I'm on the correct StackExchange forum.
I have several equal images (17 at the moment). I want to blend/overlap all the images. So I can see a combination of all the air bubbles in total.
...
3
votes
3answers
116 views
Best order of doing things when editing scanned photos in Photoshop?
What (in your opinion) is the optimum order of doing the following to a scanned image in PhotoShop?
Cropping
Manually adjust Levels (RGB and density)
Manually adjust Curves
Manually adjust ...
4
votes
1answer
232 views
Why is Camera RAW changing my original raw file?
I opened a RAW image in Adobe Camera Raw, did some cropping and colour adjustments, and then opened it in Photoshop to work on it further.
When i returned to Bridge, I realised that the original RAW ...
0
votes
1answer
169 views
Which free editing program has an preset 'Relief' adjustment?
Before my XP went walk-about (and the hard drive went with it) I was using a free editing program that allowed a "one-touch" (well, actually it was three clicks — but who's counting...) adjustment to ...
6
votes
1answer
171 views
Resource for guidance on achieving specific styles and 'looks' independent of software
Lately I've found that I can usually capture the image the way I envision it as far as exposure and composition but I begin to flail around in getting it from RAW file or negative/transparency to ...
2
votes
4answers
263 views
How to remove flaws from multiple images?
I have just returned from a trek that I cannot repeat. In archiving the photos I took on this trek, I realised that for one series of photographs I had something on the lens (probably yak shit). This ...
-1
votes
1answer
224 views
Advantage of using External Watermarking Tools rather than Photoshop [closed]
There are many software products offering to watermark your images in batch without individually selecting the images. Is it common to use this kind of software or would photographers do it in ...
1
vote
2answers
244 views
What is the standard name of the effect used in this image?
I need to make something similar to the poster on this site.
Does anyone have any references on how can I go about achieving something of this kind in Adobe Photoshop or GIMP?
5
votes
2answers
1k views
Recommendations for Photo Editing/Organization Software?
I have a MacBook Pro, while my wife has a PC. We have a NAS device on our network where we store all of our pictures. This gives us the ability to both view our photos from one simple location, ...
3
votes
0answers
83 views
Lightroom Multi-Catalog Syncing/Management [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
What is the best way to synchronize Adobe Lightroom databases between two computers?
I'm looking for an application to manage multiple Lightroom catalogs for me - I ...
4
votes
5answers
256 views
Will software make a bigger difference in the quality of my work than more hardware?
The photography budget genie took a **** on my driveway so now I have some money to spend on gear. The only thing that is stopping me is that I am wondering whether it would be more worthwhile to ...
2
votes
3answers
7k views
What is the best lens correction software which integrates with Aperture 3?
I want to know if there are any good lens correction software (i.e. plugin) for Aperture 3? I am primarily looking for general purpose lens correction software.
I have looked at the plugin page for ...
1
vote
1answer
300 views
Export options for printing with Aperture 3
I am about to get my pictures published in a magazine. I am going send the pictures to the publisher, thus not printing them myself. Therefore I am curious about how to export the pictures ...
1
vote
1answer
175 views
Why does this Aperture smart album with flags & labels contain more than it should?
I have tried to create a smart album in Aperture 3 that is based on this:
1) It is flagged
2) It has a label
I have followed the instructions in provided help documentation in Aperture 3. Searching ...
5
votes
1answer
2k views
How do I tile pictures in a grid?
This is a very basic question I know. But how do I tile pictures in a grid? Like, I have 6 pictures all with the exact same dimensions, and I want to tile them in a 2 row, 3 column grid. I have been ...
4
votes
3answers
301 views
What does the under/overexposure warning mean in image editing software?
We all know exposure warnings that a digital camera offers: If shows which parts are so bright or dark that there's no more distinction towards even brighter or darker areas possible. Meaning that ...
4
votes
4answers
924 views
What photography workflow software can be kept on a central server?
At my company we do a lot of photo shoots for our products, at the moment we just organize the photo per photo shoot but with this system its hard to recover a photo of a product, you have to go over ...
3
votes
4answers
356 views
What are the main advantages of purchasing Photoshop over the free online version?
What are the main advantages of purchasing Photoshop (subscription or one off payment) over the free online version?
I am aware that:
Internet Access it required
The "heal" tool is not fully ...
4
votes
8answers
13k views
Is there a software to automatically crop a scan of multiple images?
I want to digitize my old family albums using a scanner and there are lots of photos in them. Thus far, my method has been to scan 4 images at a time and then manually cropping them in a simple editor ...
12
votes
5answers
2k views
Is Adobe Photoshop worth the money?
I am starting to invest a little more money into my photography business. I've gone from a hobbyist to being asked to take professional shots, so I have the lights and other equipment. I'm upgrading ...
3
votes
1answer
268 views
Which image viewers and editors for the Mac are able to handle really large files?
Are there any editors or viewers (other than Photoshop CSx) for MacOS that can handle files larger than 30000x30000 pixels?
3
votes
5answers
2k views
Is there a desktop application for easy photo effects, like Camera+ for the iPhone?
I'm searching a desktop equivalent of the Camera+ iPhone app. The app Camera+ has predefined effects which can be added to images. Basically, all I want is a desktop application which is able to ...
1
vote
4answers
829 views
What software would help me make an image square (rather than off-kilter)?
I need a program that will square an out-of-square photo. For some images, I can just rotate, but even then getting the scene precisely level can be tedious. It'd be nice to do it automatically. For ...
26
votes
5answers
3k views
Can anyone recommend a good open-source photo management platforms for power users?
Short version of the question:
Does anyone know of any good open-source photo management/editing suites, a la Aperture or Lightroom?
I'd want it to run on MacOS X, by the way, though options that ...
12
votes
3answers
607 views
What is the best photographic editing tool for iPad?
I'm looking for the best photographic editing tool for Apple's iPad. There are many programs on the App Store, but I cannot test them without buying them. So what is your experience in the subject?
9
votes
9answers
847 views
Free program for editing pictures
I'm looking to find a free program that allows me to edit my images. Ones I have used so far are very limited, so if you have any ideas please let me know.
Thanks
Rachel
20
votes
8answers
37k views
What is the best free RAW editor/converter on Windows?
I'm looking for a free RAW editor/converter on Windows. Can you tell me some strong/weak points of them comparing with Capture NX and/or Adobe Photoshop Elements?
RawTherapee
PhotoFiltre
Able RAWer
...
7
votes
3answers
249 views
What options are there for reviewing photographs on an iPad
I am a mediocre photographer, so I take lots of photos and delete most of them.
I thought I would be able to load the photos on to the iPad and review and delete them when convenient, but you can't ...
39
votes
6answers
2k views
What are the key photography-related features from Photoshop that are missing in GIMP?
I am on a tight budget and chose to use GIMP for editing since it is free.
What important photographic post-processing features am I missing from Photoshop?
10
votes
11answers
600 views
What noise removal tools work best, and why?
Can anyone recommend some good noise removal tools, free and commercial? Should support RAW and JPEG. Are certain tools better than others in particular situations? Do some integrate better with other ...
4
votes
6answers
542 views
What are the advantages of online photo editors like picnik.com?
Why do you use online photo editors like picnik.com instead of desktop software?
Note: Google have recently announced that as of April 19, 2012, picnik will be discontinued.
34
votes
14answers
5k views
Which tools are good for creating panoramas/stitching multiple photos?
Can anyone recommend some good tools for creating panoramas from multiple photos.
(Free and commercial)
Personally I use either Windows and Ubuntu, but I'm not fussy, suggestions for other platforms ...
