Joe Farace

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Whats Wrong With My Prints
The Joys And Frustrations Of Ink Jet Printing
Joe Farace  |  Feb 01, 2002

 

"What one has experienced one will never understand in print." --Isadora Duncan

The headline for this month's column is a question I received in a letter from a reader...

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Thanks For The Memories, Adding RAM Can Be A Good Solution
Joe Farace  |  Jan 01, 2002

Untitled Document

"Memory feeds imagination."--Amy Tan

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Year End Wrap Up
Digital Photography
Joe Farace  |  Dec 01, 2001

According to IDC Inc., the number of digital images captured is expected to grow from 3.5 billion in 1999 to 34 billion in 2004. So it's no wonder that the computer world's mantra of "bigger, faster, cheaper" was never more obvious than in this year's crop of digital imaging...

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Change Is The Name Of The Game
Joe Farace  |  Nov 01, 2001

"If we don't change
direction soon, we'll end up where we are going."--Professor
Irwin Corey

If there is one constant
theme running...

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Photo Quality Counts
A Roundup Of Ink Jet Printers
Joe Farace  |  Oct 01, 2001

Affordable photo-realistic output was the holy grail of color printers, and Epson's 1994 introduction of the Stylus Color ink jet printer changed the ball game forever. The original Stylus Color was a 720 dots per inch (more on...

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Browsers And Other Useful Digital Imaging Software
Joe Farace  |  Sep 01, 2001

"The major difference
between a thing that might go wrong and a thing that cannot possibly go
wrong is that when a thing that cannot possibly go wrong goes wrong it
usually turns out to be impossible to get at or repair."--Doug...

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New Operating Systems And Products For Pixographers
Joe Farace  |  Aug 01, 2001

One of the biggest challenges facing many digital imagers is the constant introduction of new hardware and software products. Decisions about upgrading software is not much different than when your favorite camera manufacturer introduces a new...

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Software Roundup Part II
New And Improved Tools For Producing Artistic Photographs
Joe Farace  |  Jul 01, 2001

Ever since the Pictorialist movement at the turn of the 20th century, photographers have always enjoyed applying what many have dubbed "painterly" effects to their images. Pixographers are no strangers to this desire to create artistic...

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Printing Your Digital Images
Joe Farace  |  Jul 01, 2001

One of the first things digital imagers are in a hurry to do after capturing an image is to print it. It is here in the real "digital darkroom" where pixographers have made technical advances that have freed them from some of the restrictions...

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Software, Printers, Cameras
Joe Farace  |  Jun 01, 2001

FlashPix Farewell
Back in the last millennium--1996 to be exact--the FlashPix file format was hailed as the next great graphics file breakthrough. Back in these olden days FlashPix was touted as the new, open standard for digital...

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