Archive for 'Music, Photography, and Video'
The Open Source World’s Answer to Photoshop - The Simplest way to Install the GIMP on OS X
Comments: 0Sep 25, 2008 in Music, Photography, and Video
Photo courtesy of gimp.org
Doctoring, editing, and manipulating photographs and images can all be done for free without using an Adobe product. All it takes is the GNU Image Manipulation Program (GIMP) - the open source world’s answer to Photoshop. As great as GIMP is, installing it can be tricky if you’re new to the world [...]
Eliminate Printed Picture Clipping by Resizing your Photos
Comments: 0Aug 21, 2008 in Music, Photography, and Video
Photo courtesy of m o d e
Now that the summer is ending, what to do with the thousands of vacation pictures filling up your iPhoto library? While pictures on the computer screen are nice, its not the same as printing them out and creating a photo album. If you’ve ever printed out digital photographs, you’ll [...]
Forget Photoshop - How to Quickly Edit and Resize Images for Free with Preview
Comments: 0Jul 3, 2008 in Music, Photography, and Video
Photo courtesy of Miss Karen
Sometimes all you need to do to a picture is rotate it, resize it, change the format or crop it. You don’t need a monster of an application like Photoshop for that. In fact, Apple includes all the tools you need for small tasks like this within Preview. Best of all, [...]
Five Portable High Quality Apple Friendly Audio Interfaces That Won’t Hurt Your Wallet
Comments: 0Jun 23, 2008 in Music, Photography, and Video
Photo courtesy of E-MU
With programs like Garageband and iMovie bundled with OS X, its easy to begin working with music and video. While the included audio output (headphone jack) does its job, its hardly something that can handle professional work. For those starting out who want something that they can use, yet doesn’t suck, I’ve [...]
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