Wacom Intuos 5 Multi-Touch Graphics Tablet

For the ultimate in control of photo editing, retouching, restoration and graphic design, there's no beating a graphics tablet. I've tried and compared a few different ones back in the day and found (in my opinion) that Wacom makes the best in the business. I use one daily and it appears that with Wacoms latest release that they are only getting better.

Apple's New iPad release

Apple annouced the release of the new iPad today at the Yerba Buena Centeer for the Arts in San Francisco, California.

The New iPad is available for pre-order home delivery or in Apple Stores in March 16, 2012 starting at $499

The iPad 2 has a new lower price starting at $399.

Here's a list of the updates/changes between the iPad 2 and the New iPad........

Adobe announces Lightroom 4 release

Adobe announced the release of Photoshop Lightroom 4 yesterday.

Lightroom 4 is now out of public beta and shipping! As usual besides fixing bugs the Lightroom team got in some additional features/enhancements in the shipping version!:

Arizona, Utah and Nevada photo shoot

Upper Antelope Canyon

This past weekend I had the pleasure to go to Arizona, Utah and Nevada to shoot some photos for my stock collection. I started with the slot canyons of the "Upper Antelope Canyons" in Page, Arizona. This area is located on Novajo Indian Land, so it is required that you make reservations with the various Navajo tours that are responsible for access to the canyon. Antelope Canyon includes two separate, photogenic slot canyon sections, referred to individually as Upper Antelope Canyon and Lower Antelope Canyon.

Fruit in water photography

This photo was created using a glass terrarium that I purchased for $12 (on clearance) at our local Petco. I've always wanted to photograph food in water to see if I could re-create some of the food photography that I have seen in various magazines.