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Will photographers shoot video in 10 years?

I haven’t posted here for a while due to a short vacation and a heavy workload. Dirk Halstead over at the Digital Journalist blog published an editorial on the future of still photography.

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Google Picasa iPhoto Plugin Released

Google is now offering two ways for Mac and iPhoto users to upload their images to the popular Picasa Web Albums service.
This download contains both the plug-in for iPhoto™ and a standalone application, either of which can be used to upload photos from your Mac to Picasa Web Albums.
From their Mac downloads section:
For iPhoto™
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iPod Shuffle now sports colors

It could have been the big day for Microsoft launching their new OS Windows Vista but Apple took its share of the spotlight introducing the iPod Shuffle in pink, green, blue and orange.
Other than that no changes or updates of technical nature were applied. The price ist still $79 and the storage capacity features 1GB [...]

Display of high-dynamic-range-images

Watch out for some serious imaging-nerd-stuff. Frédo Durand and Julie Dorsey have published a paper for a fast bilateral filter with better accuracy and formal analysis on their project page. Their technique reduces the contrast while preserving the details and they offer a PDF as well as sample code for download.

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Adobe® Photoshop® Lightroom™ 1.0 ready to order !

After a very succesful beta-testing program with more than 500.000 Beta testers and more than 1.4 million downloads Adobe today officially version 1.0 of their new digital photography software. It is now ready for preorder and they will start shipping the real thing on Feb. 19th. A new product page includes a tour and more [...]