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Page 3 of 7 Safe Case Keep your laptop in tip-top condition by storing and transporting it in the Pelican 1495 case. Nearly 1,000 cubic inches of space are available, making the 1495 suitable for all laptop sizes up to 17 inches, with room left over for power cables, digital storage drives and other electronics. High-impact structural resin and open-cell core wall construction protect your equipment from harsh conditions. An integrated, programmable combination lock and stainless-steel reinforced padlock protectors are designed to help prevent theft. List Price: $309. Contact: Pelican Products, www.pelican.com. Shot Extension Capture the perfect panorama with plates by Novoflex that can be used in any position. The Panorama=Q and Panorama=Q Pro operate smoothly on a 360-degree scale in 10-degree increments, but the Q Pro has an adjustment knob that also will pre-set the number of increments in a circle from six to 36 stops in 360º or continuously. The plates feature an integrated spirit level for accurate horizontal alignment and are designed for mounting either between a tripod and ballhead or ballhead and camera. Both accept Q plates from Novoflex and Arca-compatible plates from other suppliers. List Price: $275 (Q); $745 (Q Pro). Contact: HP Marketing Corp., (800) 735-4373, www.hpmarketingcorp.com. File Protector Avoid losing your valuable photos and video clips when your computer crashes by backing up with ProtectMyPhotos. Your images are safe and easy to find because the program copies your desktops filing system. Install the application with a one-time wizard setup that automatically and continuously synchronizes all full-resolution digital photos from your PC to two secure data centers. You can view, share and restore photos from anywhere. List Price: $39 (one-year subscription for 40 GB of storage). Contact: ProtectMyPhotos, www.protectmyphotos.com. Print Solution Customize your black-and-white prints with Datacolor ColorVision PrintFIX PRO 2.0. The upgraded printer-profiling solution uses a new gray axis algorithm with added color data for enhanced quality, advanced profile settings and new soft-proof capabilities for previewing custom profiles and settings before making a test print. A new curves function lets you adjust the entire profile rather than individual images, and advanced preset profiles allow you to produce specific combinations of settings. List Price: $549. Contact: Datacolor ColorVision, (800) 554-8688, www.colorvision.com.
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