Johan W. Elzenga
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Super Compact System Camera from Pentax?

By Johan W. Elzenga On 30/03/2011

According to the site mirrorless rumors Pentax will introduce two compact system cameras. The first camera would be based on a ‘normal’ 1.5x cropped sensor like Sony and Samsung, but the second one would be remarkable. It would be best described as a ‘digital Pentax Auto 110′. The Pentax Auto 110 was [...]

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Photoshop straighten image

By Johan W. Elzenga On 23/03/2011

Photoshop CS5 finally has a simple method of straightening an image and crop away the slanted sides. Select the Ruler tool, draw a line over something that needs to be horizontal or vertical (such as a visible horizon) and press the ‘Straighten’ button. The image will be rotated and cropped, but sometimes the cropping can [...]

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Tsunami Japan

By Johan W. Elzenga On 11/03/2011

Update March 14th: The earthquake and the subsequent tsunami in Japan has a major impact on the photography world as well. In the area are many factories, such as the most important factory of Nikon in Sendei (where the D3 and D700 are produced), the EF-lens factory of Canon, and factories of Sony, Epson, Panasonic [...]

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Special action

By Johan W. Elzenga On 11/03/2011

Because my photo of Bryce Canyon has been viewed more than 1000 times at Fine Art America, I offer a canvas print of this photo for a special price during a limited time.

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A faster way to the color picker

By Johan W. Elzenga On 07/03/2011

If you are painting in Photoshop, it would be nice to have a faster way to get to the color picker than using the standard method. If you use the standard method, you need to click with the mouse several times, so that is not very convenient. Fortunately, Adobe has thought of that and added [...]

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