Photo Tools
Breaking news… Photoshop CS5 support just released.. OnOne Software’s PhotoTools 2.5 (PT) is a plug-in extension product for Adobe Photoshop. Where other plug-ins are often more focussed on solving specific problems (such as noise, color and exposure); PT offers a huge range of stackable treatments. PT comes with a base set of effects and enhancements; [...]
OmniDiskSweeper
I only review products and services if own and use them. OmniDiskSweeper is another great product from the team over at Omni Group. This time it’s a simple utility for uncovering disk waste on your Mac. Have you ever wondered where your disk space has gone to? That massive hard drive on your laptop; you [...]
Imagenomic – Noiseware
I was talking the other day to a friend about this great product that helped to reduce noise in my photos; he had no idea what I was on about. Helpfully I explained that “its that fuzzy stuff you see on photos sometime, often on night shots”. Noiseware is the best noise reducing application I’ve [...]
Focal Point 2
I only review products and services if own and use them. FocalPoint 2 FocalPoint 2 from OnOne Software is plug-in that allows you to selectively control and enhance focus on your image. You can achieve with FocalPoint in 2 minutes that would take a whole lot of fiddling about (technical term) in Photoshop. As photographers [...]
Topaz Adjust
Remember to use the code “stewartbaird” at the checkout to get 15% of Topaz Labs plugins! Topaz Labs make some of greatest tools out there I own and use these ones: Topaz Adjust 4 Single-image HDR capabilities Adaptive color processing for a wide range of color effects Adaptive exposure control for a visually pleasing tone-mapped [...]
Photomatix Pro
Use the coupon “stewartbaird” at the check-out and save 15% High-Dynamic Range (HDR) photography is the process where multiple exposures are combined into a single, composite image. Creating HDR range images has been simplified greatly by the use software products such as HDRsoft’s Photomatix. There are a number of similar products on the market-place but [...]
Topaz Adjust, Clean and Simplify Review
Topaz Labs make some of the coolest and easiest to use plugins out there for Photoshop, Lightroom and Aperture. In fact using their Fusion product you don’t even need Photoshop to use them directly from within either Lightoom or Aperture. Of course doing this won’t give you the added benefit of layering effects together. In this demo I’m going to focus [...]



