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more about #adobe more comments → scruzio: I shoot raw exclusively since 2005 but there is a price to go with that - size. My Nikon produces 11 MB raw files per image and for a concert I shoot ... more » helary: Another very important reason on why shooting raw that nobody mentionned here : printing. At 100% a JPEG will always show little artifact, a loss of ... more » TheCrudMan: I shoot a lot of JPEGs but that's mainly because I use my GH1 for video and can't really afford much extra space on the cards...but I shoot RAW if I'm... more » Sandeep Murali: Have been a RAW shooter for ages. I don't consider using JPEGs unless it's an action shoot, where my antiquated D70s is slow as molasses in burst mode... more » th4tkid: Something to remember about .NEF files—they have a full size jpeg already in them. more » Hospitals in Hawaii?: I do a lot of surf photography (mostly for fun) on the North Shore of Oahu, and in such a dynamic and fast paced environment, it is easy to slip up an... more » archercc: I switched a while back. For some events I use raw+JPEG because often there are shots where the little I could gain from RAW is moot and I would have... more » Schalliol: Storage is cheap now and software can work with RAW easily these days, so why not work with the real information recorded. I've been using RAW for pi... more » Mark Veyette: I am looking at picking up the Rebel T1i as my first SLR. RAW vs. JPEG was actually something I thought of as I ease my way into photography. This art... more » trrosen: Maybe you people should buy a real computer because for me there is absolutely no difference in handling raw files over JPG more » ltethe: Intent is important. If you intend to fuck around with an image forever cause you need to milk it for film, print, then RAW all the way. If you shoot ... more » lilaliendog: I shoot jpg simply because of the amount of images I take. Though I am not doing this for a living I still love to be very critical of what I do and a... more » BeyondtheTech: I'm still using GIF, no wonder it looks all dithery. more » trrosen: simple thought. If you care at all about what your shooting you'll never use jpg. You only get one shot at capturing an instant in time. If the flash ... more » hennings001: I know the major disadvantage on my camera (an old Rebel XT) is in RAW mode, I can only shoot something like 1-2fps for a few frames before it buffers... more » -
#photography
With an Eye to the Future, Try Raw Photos Today
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#adobeflash
Flash 10.1 Tests: Hardware Accelerated HD Hulu and YouTube Video? Yes Please
The first Flash 10.1 desktop player beta has arrived, and AnandTech has put the new GPU-accelerated video playback to the test. And while the OS X version currently lacks graphics acceleration, Flash 10.1 still serves up improvements on the Mac. More » -
#adobeflash
Adobe Flash 10.1 and AIR 2.0 Betas Released: Life Is Better Now
The first betas of Adobe Flash 10.1 and AIR 2.0—delivering full GPU acceleration of H.264 for buttery smooth HD Flash video playback and multitouch gesture support—are out. You should get them now. More » -
#apple
Adobe Gets Sharky Snarky With Apple's iPhone Flash Ban
Pulling a Donald Sutherland in Body Snatchers, Adobe shows its darkest side screaming and pointing the finger at Apple in this Flash installation web page for iPhone users. Their razor-sharp message: More » -
#iphoneapps
Hey Look, It's Adobe Photoshop on the iPhone (And It's Free)
Yep, Photoshop on the iPhone. At first glance, it's not much different from other light iPhone photo editing apps, except it's tied to their online service, but the effects and interface look above average. And, uh, freeness. More » -
#iphone
Flash Apps to Come to the iPhone, But Not to Safari
After today's bad news, Adobe Senior Product Manager for Developer Relations Mike Chambers has announced a way to put Flash into the iPhone: Compile Flash into full standalone applications for the App Store. This solves part of the iPhone-Flash conundrum. More » -
#flash
Flash 10.1: Full Flash for Everyone But iPhone, Actually Playable HD Vids
A ton of good news about Adobe Flash 10.1: Full Flash is coming to Android, BlackBerry, Symbian, WebOS and Windows Mobile. and it'll be actually GPU accelerated, meaning you can play back YouTube in HD perfectly. But the bad news?
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#flash
GPU-Accelerated Flash Player Provides Smooth HD Video, Arrives Next Month
At last, here's a GPU-accelerated Flash player. That means two things: One, my laptop won't melt every time I run freaking Hulu. Two, since almost every Nvidia GPU is supported, even smartphones will be able to play HD Flash video. More » -
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#adobe
Adobe CS4 Will Be Compatible With Snow Leopard, But Who Knows About CS3
Here's Adobe's message behind their Adobe CS4/Snow Leopard compatibility report: please buy Adobe CS4 and stop using Adobe CS3. More » -
#64bit
PSA: 64-Bit Apps Don't Always Run Faster
We've been pretty big advocating that you go 64-bit with your next OS—mainly because it'll let you use gobs more RAM. Keep in mind, though, just because an application is 64-bit doesn't necessarily mean it'll be faster: [Adobe] -
#blackberry
Rumor: Full Flash, Silverlight Coming to BlackBerry Browser
It's pretty much a given that every major smartphone OS has Flash support in its sights, but BlackBerry and Adobe have been alarmingly mum on the subject. Today, Boy Genius, a certifiable BlackBerry nut, has news: It's coming. More » -
#filmmaking
New Software Corrects Shaky Camerawork by Warping the Crap Out of It
Adobe and University of Wisconsin scientists have created software that can correct shaky camerawork, but it's way cooler than anything on the market now. Using 3D modeling, it guesses the intended look, then warps the original video to adjust. More » -
#google
Google Chrome OS Partners: PC and Chip-Makers, but Not Dell, Sony, or Toshiba
Google released a partial list of their Chrome OS partners, and it includes most of the big boys you'd expect, from all sectors of the computing world, from full-featured PCs to netbooks to handhelds, plus Adobe for some Flash support. More » -
#software
Documents To Go for Android Released to Edit Microsoft Office Docs
We heard about Documents To Go for Android a few months back, a Microsoft Office document reader/editor/creator for mobile devices on its way to the Android platform. Now it's out for $20. More » -
#iphoneflash
Flash on iPhone IS Coming, Up To Adobe To Clear Tech Hurdles
Bloomberg's interview with Adobe's Shantanu Narayen reveals that Adobe is developing Flash for the iPhone, it's been in development since June 2008, and is a customized solution just for the iPhone.
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#magnets
Photoshop and Illustrator Magnets Cast Suspicion On Your Photography Skills
Like these ads but without the social commentary, these magnets can make a whiteboard full of photos look like a screenshot of Photoshop or Illustrator. More » -
#gmail
Gmail Gets a Built-in PDF Reader, Lets You Avoid Acrobat Reader
I've always found PDFs to be supremely annoying thanks to Acrobat Reader's slow, crashy behavior. Now, Gmail is allowing users to skip the Reader altogether. -
#software
Adobe Builds Web Time Machine Called Zoetrope
Adobe researchers have constructed a time machine that lets you view any web page over time, scrolling to see changes in data. But the Zoetrope software that lets you watch pricing or news-story changes over time has even headier magic powers, too. More »

