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Sony NEX-5 Raw (.arw) Files Don’t Open in Photoshop CS5 or Lightroom 3. Or Do They?

by Alan Haynes / PhotoCitizen on August 18, 2010

in Adobe Lightroom,Adobe Photoshop,Cameras & Photo Equipment,Computers & Software for Photographers

The Sony NEX-5 camera produces .arw raw files which can be opened in Lightroom 3.2 and Adobe Camera Raw 6.2To work with .arw-format raw images from the Sony NEX-5 and other new camera models, download the beta version of Lightroom 3.2 or, for Photoshop, Adobe Camera Raw 6.2. Here’s how.

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The Lightweight Photographer:
Olympus PEN E-P1 Real World Camera Review

by Alan Haynes / PhotoCitizen on July 9, 2010

in Cameras & Photo Equipment,Reviews

Olympus PEN E-P1 compact digital camera reviewThe Olympus E-P1 reviewed by a travel photographer. Top image quality, easy to use, lightweight. And interchangeable lenses too! The search for the perfect compact digital camera comes to an end. For now.

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The Lightweight Photographer:
Canon Powershot S90 Real World Camera Review

by Alan Haynes / PhotoCitizen on April 10, 2010

in Cameras & Photo Equipment,Reviews

Canon Powershot S90 Real World Camera ReviewThe Canon Powershot S90 Compact Digital Camera looks good on paper, but how does it do in the hands of a travel photographer? Find out why this cousin of the mighty G11 is not much better than an average point-and-shoot.

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The Lightweight Photographer:
Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX3 Real World Review

by Alan Haynes / PhotoCitizen on March 18, 2010

in Cameras & Photo Equipment,Reviews

Panasonic Lumix DMC LX3 Review by PhotoCitizenThe Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX3 is a classy digital compact camera with strong links to Leica. It’s small, it captures raw images and it has the features needed by any serious photographer. Does it deserve a spot in the travel photographer’s camera bag? Find out in this hands-on review.

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The Lightweight Photographer:
Canon Powershot G11 Real World Camera Review

by Alan Haynes / PhotoCitizen on February 14, 2010

in Cameras & Photo Equipment,Reviews

Canon Powershot G11 Real World Review for Travel PhotographersThe Canon Powershot G11 is an excellent small camera for travel photography. Read a real world, hands-on review of this king of the compacts.

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New Camera? No Raw Support Yet In Photoshop? No Problem: Use Adobe’s Digital Negative DNG Converter

by Alan Haynes / PhotoCitizen on January 31, 2010

in Computer Hardware and Software,Computers & Software for Photographers,Lessons & Tutorials

Adobe Digital Negative DNG for processing raw images from new model camerasBuy a new camera and you might find you can’t process its raw images in Photoshop or Lightroom until Adobe updates its raw converter software. Use Adobe digital negative (DNG) as your raw format until then. Learn how.

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The Lightweight Photographer: Four Compact Cameras for the Pro or Serious Amateur

by Alan Haynes / PhotoCitizen on December 14, 2009

in Cameras & Photo Equipment,Photo Equipment,Reviews,Travel Photography

Compact Cameras for Pros. The Canon G11, Canon S90, Panasonic LX-3 and Nikon P6000In the hands of a good photographer, a compact (or point-and-shoot) camera can capture excellent images. But only a few of these cameras are worthy of a pro or advanced amateur photographer. Find out how you can reduce your load and still get publishable pictures with the Canon G11, Panasonic LX-3, Nikon P6000 and Canon S90.

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