Adobe Ignores Mac: Releases Photoshop Elements 6.0 For Windows.

Tuesday, 25 September 2007
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In a previous post about Adobe and Apple, I mentioned that for all the money Adobe makes off the Mac they spend a lot of time ignoring it. Some examples I gave were:

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A Workflow Process Review for iPhoto 08. Part II: Photo Comparisons.

Wednesday, 19 September 2007

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In the previous installment we went through a new Event of photos to delete the bad ones, rate the better ones, hide the questionable ones, and leave the rest alone. Then we assigned keywords to them.Now we’ll move to the more “fun” stuff. That is, we’re going to compare the rated photos and pick out the cream of the crop for further enhancing.

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A Workflow Process Review for iPhoto 08. Part I: Review and Keyword.

Monday, 17 September 2007

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Those of you who read my review of the latest iPhoto know that I’m very pleased with this product. In my opinion It’s not only the best of the “free” photo organizers/editors on the Mac or PC — especially given its integration with other Apple applications — but it’s also a great program in its own right. While most of the attention to the update was given to Events, in my opinion the better enhancements were in keywords, and borrowing from Aperture for its revised editing tools.

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PC to Mac Migration, Part 3: iPhoto 08 Review.

Tuesday, 21 August 2007


Unlike my media files, for photos imported from the PC the only metadata I was interested in were keywords. Since they’re in the file I didn’t have to worry about missing any data when imported.

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