Archive for the ‘Photography’ Category
Sunday, June 8th, 2008
Introduction
Winston Churchill’s immortal description of 1939 Russia as “A riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma” is equally true of the current state of digital photography meta data.
Most casual digital photographers never come face to face with meta data. They take their photos, they upload them to a ...
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Saturday, June 7th, 2008
Problem/Bug: BBP not populating EXIF comment/description from IPTC Description
Scope: Problem/bug affects all BBP users who need to replicate IPTC description to EXIF description for JPG images. (This issue may affect other image types as well, I only tested JPG.) Impact is across all images used with any tool or environment, ...
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Saturday, June 7th, 2008
Introduction
Digital photographers are often faced with the challenge of missing, corrupted or disappearing meta data in their workflow.
As a photo moves down the workflow, meta data can disappear or be corrupted. This missing or corrupted meta data may not be detected for weeks, months or years after the fact, often ...
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Thursday, May 22nd, 2008
Scope:
- Lightroom (LR) 1.4.1 and 2 Beta
- Any file that is edited using Metadata:Edit Capture Time
(Note: detail info below may be helpful to those seeking to understand date/time problems/issues with LR and other tools)
Background:
LR allows editing/offsetting of image capture time via the “Metadata:Edit Capture Time” menu option.
Changing ...
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Friday, March 28th, 2008
For this trip I left my trusty Manfrotto carbon fiber tripod at home.
I wanted to get a tripod that was better designed for low shots, but I wanted to stay within the Manfrotto family so I could continue to use the quick release clamp system.
I ended up with Manfrotto 055XProB legs, which ...
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