{"id":874,"date":"2022-02-25T12:55:58","date_gmt":"2022-02-24T23:55:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/andnow.me\/?page_id=874"},"modified":"2024-01-09T18:25:40","modified_gmt":"2024-01-09T05:25:40","slug":"software","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/andnow.me\/photography\/software\/","title":{"rendered":"Photography \u2014 Software"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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How I Fell In Love with Photography<\/a><\/h5>

I\u2019ve been an enthusiast photographer since December 1986 when I inherited my brother\u2019s Cosina CS-1 SLR with Sigma 70-210 lens, literally in a camera shop in Singapore where he was buying his first Nikon. In true \u201cgrandfather\u2019s axe\u201d fashion, I still h\u2026<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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Scanning Negatives with VueScan (Multi-frame)<\/a><\/h5>

Some years ago I began the task of scanning my father\u2019s large collection of photographic negatives, comprising several hundred films. I have had many starts on this project and many different approaches, each with their own issues. Some approaches ha\u2026<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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Lightroom Classic Smart Previews… aren’t<\/a><\/h5>

I’m posting this short treatise because I spent hours today scouring the internet looking for this information and only found it in a forum post \u2014 not in countless blog posts on the topic. In Adobe Photoshop Lightroom Classic (ugh, let’s \u2026<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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Padding Pictures Like Video<\/a><\/h5>

I often write small scripts I use on my Mac to get stuff done that are a chore to do manually. Some might call this automation, but really it’s just tool-making. The problem to be solved in this case was padding pictures out to a 16:9 ratio for\u2026<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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Going Deep on Detail<\/a><\/h5>

In late 2019, in a fit of pique at Skylum Software’s apparent disregard of promises to their existing customer base, I went looking for a new photo processing tool. As an acquaintance of mine so eloquently puts it, a dark room app. The app I di\u2026<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div> <\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":850,"menu_order":2,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"wp-custom-template-intermediate-page-no-classification","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_themeisle_gutenberg_block_has_review":false,"footnotes":""},"acf":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"mfb_rest_fields":["jetpack_sharing_enabled"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/andnow.me\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/874"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/andnow.me\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/andnow.me\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/andnow.me\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/andnow.me\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=874"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/andnow.me\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/874\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1252,"href":"https:\/\/andnow.me\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/874\/revisions\/1252"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/andnow.me\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/850"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/andnow.me\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=874"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}