New PHYX Freebies Now Available

Noise Industries, developer of visual effects tools for the post-production and broadcast markets, announced development partner, PHYX Inc., has released freebie plug-ins for the FxFactory platform. The brand new PHYX Freebies utilities plug-ins provide users with a quick and easy way to export and convert color channels and quickly sharpen image edges with the Color […]

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New Icon Next to Online Ads Allows You to Opt Out of Tracking

New Icon Next to Online Ads Allows You to Opt Out of Tracking. A group of the largest media and marketing trade associations announced today the details of a self-regulatory program aimed at giving consumers better control over the collection and use of their Web viewing patterns for online behavioral advertising purposes. The program will […]

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Does Taxonomy Matter in a New World of Search and Discovery

Image by Krista76 via Flickr Feature: Does Taxonomy Matter in a New World of Search and Discovery.By Suzanne BeDell and Libby Trudell In a Google world, where people are accustomed to entering a few keywords into a web search box and retrieving relevant answers, even information professionals wonder if the traditional library information sources’ reliance […]

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102 Year Old Lens on a Canon 5D mkII

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A lot of people have been following the exploits of Timur Civan as he plays with a 1908 Wollensak Cine-Velostigmat f5 lens that a friend of his – “a brilliant Russian lens technician and owner of Panorama Camera Center” – modified to mount onto his Canon 5D (although of course any camera with interchangeable lenses […]

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