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Books

Adobe Photoshop CS One-on-One
By Deke McClelland
490 pages
$39.95 US

Featuring two hours of Total Training video hosted by Deke McClelland.

Digital Photography Hacks
By Derrick Story
332 pages
$29.95 US

This book shares the knowledge that professional photographers have learned through thousands of shots' worth of experience and years of experimentation.

Adobe InDesign CS One-on-One
By Deke McClelland
400 pages
$44.95 US

It's like having private lessons with an InDesign master and Adobe-certified expert.

DVD Studio Pro 3: In the Studio
By Marc Loy
342 pages
$44.95 US

Expert advice on designing and creating professional DVDs with Apple's DVD Studio Pro 3.

iPod and iTunes Hacks
By Hadley Stern
456 pages
$24.95 US

Go beyond the obvious with 100 ingenious tips and tools for ripping, mixing, and burning.

More books

Schedule HackTV with iCal

In this second article in a series about watching TV with Apple's (free) HackTV utility, you'll learn how to convert your Mac to a low-end but working PVR. You'll see how to control HackTV through Apple's GUI scripting extensions for AppleScript (at least as much as Mac OS X will let you) and how to schedule your recordings with iCal. Read more.

Make Your Own Software Synth, Part 2
In Part 1, you heard what's possible with SynthEdit, the Windows shareware program that helps you build your own software synthesizers and effects. This time, we dive in and build a playable instrument, step by step. Read more.

Featured Photographer: Ofer Halevi: The Art of Juxtaposition
Whether it's a man standing beside a mannequin in Amsterdam, or a poster of Rabin staring up at a passerby in Israel, Ofer Halevi has an eye for recording the juxtaposition of people and their inanimate environment. In this portfolio you can experience Ofer's passion for detail, interaction, and patterns. Read more.

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News

SanDisk Offers Post-Holiday Tips for Getting the Most out of a New Digital Camera or Camera Phone Here Is What Every New Camera Owner Should Know About Selecting and Handling Flash Storage Cards. [Source: KNIS CE Product and Technology News]

Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ5 and DMC-FZ4 Announced Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ5 and DMC-FZ4: successors to the Lumix DMC-FZ3. Panasonic have announced the 5 megapixel DMC-FZ5 and 4 megapixel DMC-FZ4 ahead of the PMA show 2005. With a 12x image stabilized Leica lens, both models improve on the DMC-FZ3 by offering faster auto-focus and improved body design, as well as more megapixels. [Source: Photography Blog]

FujiFilm MP-70 Mobile Printer Gizmodo has a first look at the new FujiFilm MP-70 Mobile Printer - a printer that complements their newly released cameras that uses infrared to print photos that are something like the old Polaroid photos. [Source: Digital Photography Blog]

Canon PowerShot G6 Review at CNET [Source: Photography Blog]

Nikon's Profits Rise [Source: Photography Blog]