Digital photographers who still yearn for the old days of gorgeous printing papers and darkroom atmosphere will want to explore art-quality fiber papers available for ink jet printers. Exhibition quality fiber paper is made by several manufacturers for ink jet printers.
Some baby boomers consider ourselves very serious amateur photographers and today’s post is for those [...]
Digital Photo
Fine art fiber photo paper for ink jet printers
Digital Home
Baby boomers – FREE books for Internet download
A FREE site, Digital Book Index , looks better every day. Are we the last generation of readers? I’m a book nut. I read them, buy them, and review them. Now, I get them free, read them, and store them on digital shelf space.
We moved cross country three times in three years. I owned several hundred books [...]
Computers
FREE anti-virus is the best buy for most computers
Anti-virus programs by the major manufacturers are expensive and bloated beyond belief. The makers want to control your system to make their software seem more valuable. Antivirus programs can cause as much harm as do the bugs they cure. FREE software might be your best buy.
But if you dump anti-virus scanning from your computer, you [...]
Software Reviews
Adobe Photoshop Elements and Premier hit the consumer mark
Adobe’s latest consumer photo and video editing software package combines PhotoShop Elements, the latest light version of PhotoShop with Premier Elements – a video editor perfect for hobby-level videographers.
This latest boxed set retails at $119 to $150, depending upon whether you upgrade or start new. That’s a 25% savings over the separate programs. This time, [...]
Software Reviews
Computing with voice recognition – Dragon
Computer fatigue, carpel tunnel, stiff neck, all can be alleviated or resolved, at least partially, if you switch to computing with voice recognition software. One of the best out there is Dragon, Naturally Speaking
Voice activated software – programs that type what you speak into a microphone, saved me from embarrassment. A strange thing happens when [...]
Computers
Computer tune ups, free and fast
Computers get slower as they get older. You can tune up your own computers, and regain some youthful speed, without spending any money. Here’s a do it yourself computer solution checklist to save your budget in tough economical times.
Computer tune up time. Tune ups can seem like a headache but do-it-yourself computer tune ups are not intimidating if you [...]
