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Andrew Darlow

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Andrew Darlow is photographer, writer and digital imaging consultant. He is the former Editorial Director of Digital Imaging Techniques Magazine and is the current editor of ImagingBuffet.com, an online imaging blog/magazine. His photography and technical articles have been featured in numerous magazines and websites, including Photo District News, PDN Gear Guide, Popular Photography, Rangefinder, Professional Photographer, Studio Photography and iMagazine (Japan).

Over the past 15 years, he has taught thousands how to improve their photography, workflow and digital print output at conferences, industry events, and educational institutions, including the PDN PhotoPlus Expo, PhotoImaging & Design Expo, the Arles Photo Festival (Arles, France), the School of Visual Arts, Columbia University, and the International Center of Photography (ICP) in New York.

His book, 301 Inkjet Tips and Techniques: An Essential Printing Resource for Photographers, (Course Technology PTR) was chosen as the winner in the "Photography: Instructional/How-To" category of The National Best Books 2008 Awards, sponsored by USA Book News. It is a comprehensive, how-to guide to high-quality digital output that shows photographers of all levels how to make high-quality prints through detailed instructions and hundreds of full-color examples from more than 20 professional photographers and other artists. It includes information about how to choose the right inkjet printer, how to manage digital images, how to choose the right papers or canvas, how to create captivating portfolios and framed art, how to use color management more effectively, and much more. A comprehensive table of contents, index, and searchable companion web site helps users find the information they are looking for. Free excerpts and the table of contents are available for download on the books companion site at http://www.inkjettips.com .

His newest book, Pet Photography 101: Tips for Taking Better Photos of Your Dog or Cat (Focal Press) covers tips and techniques for photographing people and their pets. Excerpts and more info can be found at http://www.PhotoPetTips.com .

http://www.imagingbuffet.com/workshops

Friday, February 25 2011

Lightroom Quick Tip: Finding the Resolution of an Image in the Print Module

Written by Andrew Darlow
Lightroom Quick Tip: Finding the Resolution of an Image in the Print Module
Each version of Adobe Photoshop Lightroom has brought with it improvements in the Print Module. This tip focuses on a way to display the resolution of any photo in any of Lightroom's three Layout Styles (an image's width x height at a specific ppi).
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Friday, October 15 2010

Photoshop Quick Tip: Precise Selections and Cropping

Written by Andrew Darlow
Photoshop Quick Tip: Precise Selections and Cropping
For this article, I thought I'd share a simple tip that addresses a common problem. I always enjoy reading about shortcuts and tips like these, and this is a tip that I've been demonstrating in my workshops for years. This tip covers an effective way to make more precise crops and square or rectangular selections. This tip will work in Photoshop CS2, CS3, CS4 and CS5 (possibly Photoshop 7 and CS as well). Photoshop Lightroom 2 and 3 also have a similar workaround, which I will cover in a future tip.
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Saturday, July 10 2010

Photoshop Content Aware Fill

Written by Andrew Darlow
By Andrew Darlow With the recent release of Adobe Photoshop CS5 I thought I'd offer a tip illustrating how one of the application's newest and most touted features (Content Aware-Fill) can help photographers in a few specific ways.
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Sunday, May 02 2010

Tracking Gigabytes: How to Organize Your Image Collection

Written by Andrew Darlow
By Andrew Darlow First, let me say that I am very happy to join the team of contributors to this fine site. I really enjoy the content here and I look forward to your comments and suggestions. I plan to write a column every other month on topics that most interest me in the world of photography, including color management, fine-art and commercial digital printing (primarily inkjet), as well as photography techniques.
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