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Combine two photos and adjust the color cast

Here is a Photoshop video tutorial where you can learn to Combine two photos and adjust the color cast :

ACDSee 9 Photo Manager

With ACDSee 9 Photo manager you don’t have to worry about messing your photos as this program is managing photos super quick and easy, so you can work with and share all the photos you’ve got.
Get photos fast from any storage device, and ACDSee 9 automatically categorizes your shots based on metadata information (e.g., keywords, size, date taken). You don’t even have to lift a finger. You can also use new password protected Private Folders to store confidential information.
ACDSee 9 Photo Manager screenshot
Here is a list of what ACDSee 9 can do for you:
- Faster viewing with the Quick View mode.
- Powerful Shadow/Highlight tool for instantly correcting poor exposure.
- Lock up photos with Private Folders.
- Organize photos by date and event with the Calendar Events View.
- Auto Categories automatically matches your photos into categories based on camera information like IPTC and EXIF metadata.
- ACDSee Showroom displays photos right on the desktop.
- Print Layouts reduce the complexity and confusion of printing multiple photos, and make it easier than ever to print from home.
All this for just $39. Sounds really well. You can get it from here:

ACDSee 9 — Organize and enhance. Share your world.

Later edit: right now I’m playing with the trial version which is available for download. It’s a pretty powerfull soft, I love it.

PhotoPresets for Photoshop Lightroom !

Over 80 presets for Adobe® Photoshop® Lightroom designed by Jack Davis.

If you like to use Lightroom and you are in a hurry or simply don’t have time to waste then you can use these wonderful presets.Also these presets,made by Jack Davis, allow you to expand the creative possibilities of Lightroom PhotoPresets, with One-Click Wow! . And the best part is the price, free.

“Designed to work the way you work, the PhotoPresets with One-Click WOW! tackle only one development parameter allowing you to optimize your image at each step to create the look you really want without sacrificing any quality.”

Curious how to get started? Full movie (26:30, 40 Mb)


Some times it’s hard to believe that cameras are with us for centuries. They have traveled in time with us and evolved in great variety depending upon our requirements. There was a time when we used to know pinhole camera. Then as the technology advanced video cameras surprised us. And now journey of cameras continue when we see internet camera bringing live pictures exclusively at our screen from places we never would have seen.

Free online photo editor

This is a list with online free photo editor.You don’t have to install this software on your personal computer so their are very useful when you want to edit a photo from other computer the yours.For example let’s also assume that you are at some internet cafe in a country far from home and want to email the photos you’ve just taken with your digital camera to your friends and family at home to share the unique experience.
There is only one problem. These photo files are huge. And a nice border around the photo would be nice, apart from some color adjustments. …. Too bad.. this computer doesn’t have any image editor installed so it’s
comes handy to use the list bellow.

AliMagic - you can import photos to your image document or as firstly open an image from your computer to edit. the online photo editor can insert filter effects on your photos, for example with Grayscale filter you can make your colorful photos to grayscale photos, or you can use of negative filter on your photos or blur filter. alimagic have possible to change brightness and contrast on your photos easy just by select it from menu. with colorize mod you can made the grayscale photos colorful.the online photo editor have a great color picker to generate any color you want easy exactly like photoshop colorpicker.

Quick Thumbnail -a fast way to resize your images.

Prelodr -the way to upload and optimize photos to Flickr.Better colors, better sharpness, better contrast.

XMG Image -simply upload your images, edit (simple functions like, crop, rotate, resize, and constrain images with 1-click), organize and share them as you wish.

Pic2color -extract color schemes from any image.

Phixr -a complete image editor that works within your web browser.

FaceFilter -lets you easily refine facial images in photos to your satisfaction.

Mypictr -crop your pictures.

Snipshot -basic editing tools like crop, rotate, resize.Basic image adjustments like contrast, brightness, saturation, sharpness and hue.Nondestructive editing—we always work from the original and much more options!

WebPicTool -brightness, sharpen, black&white, resizing,crop,watermark, etc. And these site has foreign languages like:Dutch, Espana, Francaise, Italiano, Portuguese.

Picnik -easy way to fix underexposed photos, remove red-eye, etc.Works on Mac, Windows, even Linux.

OnlinePhotoTool -Resize, crop, add text, sharpen, rotate, flip, color balance, saturation, levels, paint, add icons, sepia, black and white.If you want to save your images online you need to register.

Cancellation of Nikon View Pro software release

“Tokyo – Nikon Corporation has made the difficult decision to cancel the release of high-speed image management and browsing software, Nikon View Pro, the launch of which had been announced on February 21, 2006.

We decided to suspend the release based on our judgment that the new software’s performance would not be optimal for the new environment. We are currently developing a new generation of image management and browsing software for download from our website, and plan to begin offering this before the end of 2007. “

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