Apr 30

My favorite iPhoto book theme is Folio, but it automatically inserts text instructing you to insert captions and descriptions for your pictures, along with a copyright notice for each image.
I’ve been printing a book every month this year as part of my personal photo journal, and I delete all of these fields except […]

Apr 25

Last weekend was Butter and Eggs Days in Petaluma, California (where I live), and that means a parade. I still haven’t found the time to write (I’ve been working on lots of reviews for Macworld), but I managed to get away on Saturday and take a few shots of the parade.
You can view the […]

Mar 21

I haven’t had an opportunity to post anything for a couple of weeks, but I just stumbled on this free Flash image viewer from Airtight. I’ve uploaded some recent images shot near my home in Petaluma, California. We have lots of barns, cows, fences, and power towers, as you’ll see. I’ve also been playing […]

Feb 18

I haven’t had as much time as I’d like to play with the new features of iPhoto, but I did manage to create two books. The results were stunning.
I’d created a book last year as a gift for some friends. They were duly impressed and it was very satisfying for me to hold my […]

Feb 18

I’ve been reading Tim Daly’s excellent guide to creative printing techniques, The Digital Printing Handbook. This beautifully designed book will help you get the most out of your printer.
I’ve been having fun experimenting with techniques for printing on unconventional papers, like watercolor paper. But printing on unconventional paper can be tricky. Most artist […]