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Jim Goldstein’s invitation to present your best shot of 2008 has borne fruit!

Once again 2008 proved to be an incredibly productive year for the many photographers who read the JMG-Galleries blog. The results of this “Best Photos From 2008″ blog project puts a twist to the normal “Best of Photo” list by aggregating links to the work of 93 photographers from around the globe who are passionate [...]

25 Urban Portraits in 25 Days

One of my favorite photographers, Steve Paxton, started a series of urban portraits on December 1st, going for 25 days ending on Christmas.  He is highlighting people in need in Seattle, particularly the homeless.  Steve has a amazing ability to capture incredible portraits and more importantly the stories behind the people he photographs.  Steve has [...]

Canon 5D Mark II now supported with Adobe Camera Raw 5.2

I am starting to hear reports that the new Canon 5D Mark II is starting to ship, and just in time, Adobe has released Camera Raw 5.2 and DNG Converter 5.2 is now available on Adobe.com.  This release includes additional features and new camera support.  It looks like Lightroom will be updated to version 2.2 [...]

Lightroom 2.1 Released

Yesterday Adobe released Lightroom 2.1 (Mac, Win) and are available on Adobe.com. Beyond several bug fixes there is also support for several new cameras: Canon EOS 1000D (Digital Rebel XS/EOS Kiss F) Canon EOS 50D Fuji FinePix IS Pro Kodak EasyShare Z1015 IS Leaf AFi II 6 Leaf AFi II 7 Leaf Aptus II 6 [...]

SmugMug introduces SmugVault

I know this was feature I was very interested in about a year ago. SmugMug has added a new feature to enable you to upload your RAW photos as a backup to their servers. There is an additional cost it looks like, but since they allow you to upload any file type I guess I [...]