Having spent 20 years in the old time photo industry, I really like a nice old time finish. Needless to say, I was blown away when I saw the new luxury media from DNP. The two new finishes, Metallic and Silver-Pearl are stunning. They look amazing as color, black and
Bill Vahrenkamp
Bill Vahrenkamp, Cr.Photog., leads technical operations at Imaging Spectrum.
I started photographing Santa 33 years ago starting with peel apart Polaroids. Back with Polaroid Type 669, photos were $1 a piece and of course, children can freak out with the Big Guy so every a photo was taken, it would cost you money. With digital if you are shooting spec,
More options for your customers brings in more business! Having already done some special sized photos with DNP like a 4×6 perforated that I did a 4×4 and 2×4 and 3-2×8 photo booth strips I am excited for the new options DNP announced today. Included is 3-2×8 and 4×4-2×4 and
There is an occasional debate over whether to print at 300 dpi or 600 dpi. Photolabs with RA4 printers and ink jet printers also have images sent to them at 300 dpi and 300 dpi is the default for dye subs also. So when and why is there a 600 dpi.
The Beatles said it years ago, “If you drive a car, I’ll tax the street.” Hard to avoid taxes, especially when you run a business. There are lots of discussions about when to charge tax and when not to, and the internet is a horrible place to look for information.
Updated September 25, 2018 Attention Ciaat Brava 21 Owners We have a new Ciaat Brava 21 Beta driver for Windows 7, 8, 8.1 and 10. It is much easier to install with this version 1.6. In tests here and Beta testers we have sent this to, we have not had
Things to think about when working on an outdoor gig Sometimes your events will call for you to work outdoors Good power runs all your equipment, and bad power ruins it. When working with an outdoor venue, be sure to ask for 20 amps of power if you are plugging
“Why won’t my printer print?” This is a common question here and on the internet. When printing from software, just because the software sees the printer, does not mean the printer is actually connected and being seen by computer. The best way to check is to look at Devices and