The Adjustment Tool in iPhoto 6 – Part 1

No doubt, either version of Adobe’s Photoshop offers the best tools for photo enhancements, but Apple’s iPhoto image Adjustment tool provides a quick, down and dirty, method for enhancing your photos. I rarely print out or publish a photo to the web without at least using one aspect of this Adjustment tool.

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A Quick Start Guide to Gmail
Book Review

Like Peachpit’s other Visual QuickStart Guides, this book is a well illustrated guide that offers how-to information on setting up a Gmail account, using the interface, adding, editing, and importing contacts, using new mail notification features, composing, sending, filtering and managing mail, and enabling message forwarding if you would like to have your Gmail mail sent to your ISP account

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PhotoBank
Review

Bakari takes a look at the recently released PhotoBank from SmartDisk. Find out if this is worth your time or money.

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Hack Your Way Into Flickr
Book Review


If you’re new to Flickr or want to get more out of it, Flickr Hacks covers just about everything there is know about storing, sorting, and sharing your photos as a Flickr member. What has taken me months to learn and collect in my Flickr bookmark folder, you can learn in about a weekend.

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Two Blog Book Reviews


Bakari takes a look at two blog books, Blogosphere – the Best of Blogs and Blog! – how the newest media revolution is changing politics, business, and culture.

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iTunes 6 and iPod
Book Review

If you’re using iTunes for the first time, and you want to master all its useful features, Judith Stern and Robert Lettieri’s Visual QuickStart Guide: iTunes 6 and iPod is a very good how-to reference book for everything you need to know about using the software and any modern version of the iPod.

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15 Tips – Screen Capture

Fifteen tips for Apple’s screen capture? I bet you think I can’t come up with fifteen things you can do with a simple Mac feature.

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15 Tips – Making Better Use of iPhoto

Bakari gives fifteen tips for making the most out of iPhoto. If you find these tips useful, all we ask is that you donate $1,000 to MyMac.com. Okay, not really. Well, unless you really want to.

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Kenpo Jacket for iPod
Review

How are you sporting your iPod , out and about during the winter months? Ever thought about an iPod jacket? Well the folks at Kenpo Inc. have created a jacket specifically designed for iPod users.

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MyMac Design for Non-designers
Rapid Websites with RapidWeaver

When I badly needed to get my small business website up and running, I didn’t have the time, patience, or the bucks for the granddaddy of web programs like Dreamweaver. But when I cried for help, a fellow videographer turned me on to what could be considered the great grandson of Dreamweaver, RapidWeaver (RW). While not a Macromedia product, this little web development program, created by RealMac, should be something like the iWeb in the iLife suite.

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Learning to Shuffle

Since I got my 20gig iPod photo back in July, in addition to what I already had ripped to my iTunes, I’ve tried to

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Snap Access to iPhoto

For you iPhoto users, I just discovered that Tim Mansour of Offline Pixel, has created a dynamite little Automator application that gives you quick

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