Entries by James

Nik Collection – FREE!

Google just announced that it’s making its Nik Collection of desktop photo editing software totally free. Google acquired Nik Software and its popular Snapseed photo editing application in September 2012. Although Google killed off Snapseed for Desktop about six months later, it was still big news when Google started selling the entire Nik suite (originally […]

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AEP’s Picway Power Plant

American Electric Power’s Picway Power Plant photographed Thursday March 17, 2016 in Comercial Point, Ohio. The plant was retired after 89 years of service when its 59-year-old 100-MW Picway Unit 5 was shut down in May 2015. Picway’s first coal fired units began operation in 1926.  

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Adobe Camera Raw 9.5 introduces new color scheme

Camera Raw gets a new look with version 9.5, available now. The update introduces a color scheme that brings Adobe’s Raw conversion software in line with Photoshop and Bridge. ACR 9.5 also extends support to a dozen new cameras, including the Nikon D5/D500 and Canon EOS 80D, fixes a handful of bugs and adds support for new […]

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Stela & Ruby Jewelry

Stella & Ruby jewelry photographed Tuesday March 8, 2016 in the studio. Prepare to fall in love with luster. Stella & Ruby’s line of glistening jewelry is all about elegant design that speaks to trend. These polished pieces feature intricately arranged crystals in gorgeous clusters, gold-tone geometric styles, luxe leather and minimal silhouettes too. From statement swag […]

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How does the 1 percent really live?

This is a really nice collection of images. – JDD   A new book looks at the state of global inequality. Source: How does the 1 percent really live? This collection of photos shows us. – The Washington Post  

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