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All-in-One Printers; Versatile, But Good Enough For Photographers?
Jon Canfield  |  Jan 01, 2010

I decided to take a look at two new AiO devices, the Canon PIXMA MP980 and the HP Photosmart Premium Fax All-in-One to see how they did with photo printing and scanning—two functions that any photographer needs.

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Pro Techniques
Mounting Canvas Prints; Gallerie Wrap Makes It A Snap
Jon Canfield  |  Sep 01, 2009

Well, things have gotten much easier with Hahnemhle’s Gallerie Wrap. Available in Standard and Professional systems, the kits include everything you need to create a gallery wrap canvas print in about 5 minutes.

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Photo Accessory Reviews
Wacom’s Intuos4 Tablet; An Upgrade, In Four Sizes
Jon Canfield  |  Aug 10, 2009  |  First Published: Sep 01, 2009

Wacom is probably the best known name and certainly one of the most popular brands around.

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Printers: Desktop, Inkjet, And Dye Sub
Jon Canfield  |  Jul 01, 2009

This has been a quiet year in the printer world with few new product announcements and only a handful of upgrades to existing models.

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Photo Accessory News
What’s New In Memory Cards?; Faster, Higher Capacity & More
Jon Canfield  |  Jul 01, 2009

There are three major things happening in the memory card world today.

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Imaging Software; The Digital Darkroom Gets More Processing Solutions
Jon Canfield  |  Jul 01, 2009

Various software vendors have introduced new products and enhanced existing applications for everything from basic image processing to advanced plug-ins.

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Inkjet Printing Papers; Utilitarian And Fine Art Intros
Jon Canfield  |  Jul 01, 2009

It’s kind of difficult to believe that there could be much innovation in a material that’s been used for thousands of years, but I’m always surprised at the number of new printing papers that come out each year. Of course, the traditional surface photo papers in gloss and luster finishes continue to be the most popular choices, but there is an ever-widening variety of fine art...

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HP’s Photosmart B8550; A 13x19” Desktop Option
Jon Canfield  |  Jun 01, 2009

The new sweet spot for printer sizes appears to be 13x19”, or A3+/Super B. Large enough to print 11x14” photos, while still fitting on the average desktop.

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Exploiting Color For B&W Fidelity; Try Your Hand At Duo-, Tri-, And Quadtones
Jon Canfield  |  Feb 01, 2009

It seems easy to create a black and white from a digital image. At its most basic level all that is required is selecting “Convert to Grayscale,” which is found in almost every image-editing program on the market.

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Output Options; Printing And Mounting Canvas; An Attractive And Lucrative Print Surface Option
Jon Canfield  |  Feb 01, 2009

Canvas prints are becoming extremely popular these days and there are a tremendous number of options available to you, both traditionally mounted with a frame and with a gallery wrap, where the image wraps around the side of the mount and no frame is used. Good options for online printing include Canvas On Demand (www.canvasondemand.com)...

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