Canon NIkon Sony DSLR Factories Closed Indefinitely in Thailand Flooding – DSLR Cameras Will be in Short Supply

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Canon Sony Nikon DSLR Under Water due to Flooding in Thailand
Canon Sony Nikon DSLR Under Water due to Flooding in Thailand

Many of the most prominent DSLR manufacturers have had to halt production due to the tremendous flooding in Thailand. Reports of factory closings have been coming in for weeks, but the extent of the effects on DSLR availability is emerging slowly.

Understandably, companies such as Nikon Canon, Sony don’t want their publicity departments putting out press releases with negative info, but things are looking bleak in the short term for DSLR makers, their supply chains, and for us DSLR buyers and enthusiastic users.

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You Can Totally Punk Photos Taken by Other People! Project Your Own Images + Text Into Photos Being Taken by Strangers

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Image Fulgurator Schematic by Julius von Bismark
Image Fulgurator Schematic by Julius von Bismark

Julius von Bismark has created a device, dubbed ‘the Image Fulgurator’, with which he, and you, can project an image onto any scene being photographed by other people, when they are using flash. You can add text and/or images onto the scene which will be recorded by their cameras. This is so potentially punk!

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Photoshop CS5 – ONE DAY 30% OFF SALE – from the UK – Deutschland – European Adobe Stores

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Adobe Photoshop 30% Off SALE in the UK

You missed this sale, but, check out this one that is still ongoing:

 



Adobe UK Europe Student DiscountsAdobe UK Education Store Free Adobe branded laptop sleeve plus free shipping
 The Adobe Store is offering a one day sale discount of 30% off Photoshop CS5 and Photoshop CS5 Extended.

 

Adobe UK Fantastic Adobe 1 Day Deal! Save 30% discount off Adobe Photoshop!
Only available on 19th October!

If you have been thinking about getting Photoshop CS5 or Photoshop CS5 Extended, this is the best price you’ll ever find. BUT, it is for ONE DAY ONLY!

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What is Photoshop CS Next ?

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What is Adobe Photoshop NEXT ?
What is Adobe Photoshop CS NEXT ?

Updated: Adobe has released early information naming the next version as CS6, even though Photoshop CS6, and the Adobe Creative Suite 6 have not yet been officially announced. See: Adobe’s FAQ CS5.5 (scroll down to the ‘Eligibility, Pricing, and Purchase Options’ section) What’s all this talk I hear about Photoshop CS-Next ? We have been getting questions about the term ‘Photoshop Next’ or Photoshop CS-Next’ and want to explain what we know about it.

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Add Object into Photos with Lighting and Shadows – Adobe Photoshop Vanishing Point Killer ? or CS6 CS-next Feature

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Rendering Synthetic Objects into Legacy Photographs
Objects into Photographs - Kevin Karsch

Software has been developed which can allow non-technical users to place objects into existing photographs with lighting effects, including shafts of light, and cast shadows.

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