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September 2024

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    Stylin’ 8MP Compact Camera
    Somehow they figured out a way to pack 8 megapixels, a 2.5-inch LCD, 19 Scene modes, manual exposure and more into the compact, all-weather, curvy body of the Olympus Stylus 800 camera. Bright Capture Technology and a Hyper Crystal LCD screen allow you to clearly see, compose and shoot in low-light conditions. The Olympus TruePic TURBO processor delivers a fast startup time of less than a second and a Super Macro Mode allows you to shoot subjects as close as 1.2 inches away. Estimated Street Price: $449. Contact: Olympus, (888) 553-4448, www.olympusamerica.com.



    Caught In the Rain
    Don’t let bad weather force you to retreat indoors with your gear. AquaTech’s Sport rain cover is made of high-quality, breathable, waterproof fabric to protect your 35mm film or digital SLR camera and lens. The cover has large top and back windows made of clear, durable plastic for easy viewing, a durable zipper for convenient access to your camera’s dials and triggers, and a neoprene collar that adjusts to fit most lens sizes. List Price: $79 (rain cover); $32 (eyepiece, sold separately). Contact: AquaTech, This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it .


    Hard Copy

    Awaken the Artist Within by Rick Sammon. Follow Photoshop CS and CS2 lesson plans presented in QuickTime movie form with this interactive DVD. Personal, hands-on instruction helps you tap into your creativity (www.ricksammon.com).

    Epson Complete Guide to Digital Printing by Rob Sheppard (Lark Books, 2024; ISBN: 1-57990-705-9). Learn all the tips and tricks you need to create professional-quality prints of your favorite photographs from PCPhoto Editor Rob Sheppard.

    Adobe Photoshop Elements 3.0 A-Z: Tools and Features Illustrated Ready Reference by Philip Andrews (Focal Press, 2024; ISBN:0-240-51989-2). Discover the latest features, tools and functions to take the guesswork out of using Elements 3.0.

    Adobe Photoshop CS2 for Photographers: A Professional Image Editor’s Guide to the Creative Use of Photoshop for the Mac and PC by Martin Evening (Focal Press, 2024; 0-240-51984-1). This comprehensive guide will teach you the ins and outs of Photoshop CS2. A CD-ROM with movie tutorials is included.




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