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Hands on with SketchBook Ink

pcadvisor@idg.co.uk (Serenity Caldwell — Thu, 24 May 2012 18:55:00 GMT

Previewed at last March's iPad event, Autodesk's SketchBook Ink has hit the App Store for all to test and play with. Being the naturally curious sketcher that I am, I took it for a quick spin.

Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ7 review

pcadvisor@idg.co.uk (Elias Plastiras — Thu, 24 May 2012 10:09:00 GMT

The Panosonic Lumix DMC-SZ7 is small, yet comes with a 10x zoom lens and features very good image quality.

FujiFilm camera design to withstand water, shock, dust, freezing temperatures

pcadvisor@idg.co.uk (Jay Alabaster — Wed, 23 May 2012 12:22:00 GMT

FujiFilm said Wednesday it will begin sales of a digital camera in June that is waterproof, shockproof, sealed against dust and sand, and works at temperatures below freezing.

Has a plug-in developer announced Photoshop Elements 11 before Adobe?

pcadvisor@idg.co.uk (Digital Arts Staff — Wed, 23 May 2012 10:24:00 GMT

One of the trickiest things for plug-in developers can be ensuring compatibility with the latest versions of the host software. The creators of the host software often let plug-in developers have access to early builds of new releases to test their plug-ins, adding support for new features in the host and create updates if necessary.

Corel VideoStudio Pro X5 review

pcadvisor@idg.co.uk (Alan Stafford — Wed, 23 May 2012 07:26:00 GMT

Corel VideoStudio Pro X5 is the first video editor with Sandy Bridge and Fusion CPU optimizations - and the first with HTML 5 output. Read our Corel VideoStudio Pro X5 review to find out more.

Ion launches Air Pro line of HD sports camcorders with a social networking option

pcadvisor@idg.co.uk (Jackie Dove — Tue, 22 May 2012 16:33:00 GMT

If you live the sporting life, there's a brand new suite of HD video cameras to help you capture the action. Ion Worldwide has debuted a trio of tiny, lightweight, wearable 1080p camcorders, ranging in price from $230 to $350, that cater to sports enthusiasts and compete with established brands such as GoPro and Contour.

Ion launches Air Pro line of HD sports camcorders with a social networking option

pcadvisor@idg.co.uk (Jackie Dove — Tue, 22 May 2012 16:33:00 GMT

Olympus OM-D E-M5 review

pcadvisor@idg.co.uk (Derrick Story — Tue, 22 May 2012 09:21:00 GMT

Olympus OM-D E-M5 camera offers rich feature set, fine design, and excellent image quality.

Panasonic HDC-HS900 review

pcadvisor@idg.co.uk (Matt Tuffin — Tue, 22 May 2012 08:49:00 GMT

The Panasonic HDC-HS900 is a 3MOS-sporting camcorder with optional 3D shooting. It boasts a hugh hard drive and full manual controls; it's not cheap though.

Ditch iTunes: Manage Multimedia on the iPhone Your Way

pcadvisor@idg.co.uk (Daniel Ionescu — Fri, 18 May 2012 16:49:00 GMT

Apple's walled garden is a paradise for many, simplifying the tasks of finding, downloading, and managing music and video for the iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch. But for some people (including me), Apple's walled garden feels more like a penitentiary.

Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS20 review

pcadvisor@idg.co.uk (Tim Moynihan — Fri, 18 May 2012 08:24:00 GMT

The Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS20 is a top-tier travel camera, thanks to a far-reaching zoom lens. Read our Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS20 review to find out more.

Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS20 review

pcadvisor@idg.co.uk (Tim Moynihan — Fri, 18 May 2012 08:24:00 GMT

The Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS20 is a top-tier travel camera, thanks to a far-reaching zoom lens. Read our Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS20 review to find out more.

Ashampoo ImageFX review

pcadvisor@idg.co.uk (Rosemary Hattersley — Thu, 17 May 2012 12:44:00 GMT

Ashampoo's image-editor Windows 8 app, Ashampoo ImageFX lets you add effects to photos and videos in your gallery, though, you can't share the final result with your friends. Read our Ashampoo ImageFX Windows 8 app review to find out more.

How to Make Your Viral Video Go 'Kony2012' Crazy

pcadvisor@idg.co.uk (Aaron Lester — Wed, 16 May 2012 23:24:00 GMT

Anyone who has spent time trolling social networks, reading a newspaper or just browsing the Internet recently has probably heard of Kony 2012, the mega-viral cause, marketing video that seemed to pop up out of nowhere and captured the attention of millions.

How to Make Your Viral Video Go 'Kony2012' Crazy

pcadvisor@idg.co.uk (Aaron Lester — Wed, 16 May 2012 23:24:00 GMT

Kodak ESP 3.2 review

pcadvisor@idg.co.uk (Karl Hodge — Wed, 16 May 2012 12:20:00 GMT

Kodak's latest budget all-in-one printer, the Kodak ESP 3.2 offers touchscreen technology and cloud connectivity at a lower price point. Read our exclusive Kodak ESP 3.2 review to find out more.

Kodak ESP 1.2 review

pcadvisor@idg.co.uk (Karl Hodge — Wed, 16 May 2012 12:20:00 GMT

Kodak's brand new budget inkjet printer, the Kodak ESP 1.2 has fewer buttons and improved network printing, but retains its predecessor's cost-effective nature. Read our Kodak ESP 1.2 review to find out more.

Kodak ESP 3.2 review

pcadvisor@idg.co.uk (Karl Hodge — Wed, 16 May 2012 12:20:00 GMT

Kodak's latest budget all-in-one printer, the Kodak ESP 3.2 offers touchscreen technology and cloud connectivity at a lower price point. Read our exclusive Kodak ESP 3.2 review to find out more.

Open-source Perian project to end development

pcadvisor@idg.co.uk (Dan Moren — Tue, 15 May 2012 17:06:00 GMT

The Swiss Army knife of video codecs is folding up its blades for the last time. The team behind the open-source project Perian has announced that it will be retiring the endeavor after one final release.

Open-source Perian project to end development

pcadvisor@idg.co.uk (Dan Moren — Tue, 15 May 2012 17:06:00 GMT

JVC GS-TD1 review

pcadvisor@idg.co.uk (Matt Tuffin — Tue, 15 May 2012 08:41:00 GMT

JVC GS-TD1's 3D quality is among the best we’ve seen from a consumer camcorder, but the proprietary files means playback is limited to a direct TV connect. A decent camcorder, but other forces look set to conspire against it.

Daminion review

pcadvisor@idg.co.uk (Erez Zukerman — Tue, 15 May 2012 07:47:00 GMT

Daminion is a professional photo cataloging application aimed at photographers and studios. Read our Daminion review to find out more.

Daminion review

pcadvisor@idg.co.uk (Erez Zukerman — Tue, 15 May 2012 07:47:00 GMT

Daminion is a professional photo cataloging application aimed at photographers and studios. Read our Daminion review to find out more.

Daminion review

pcadvisor@idg.co.uk (Erez Zukerman — Tue, 15 May 2012 07:47:00 GMT

Daminion is a professional photo cataloging application aimed at photographers and studios. Read our Daminion review to find out more.

Adobe Creative Cloud, subscription editions, go on sale

pcadvisor@idg.co.uk (Jackie Dove — Fri, 11 May 2012 08:28:00 GMT

After building in an extra four days of anticipation, Adobe Systems has now made available its Creative Cloud software suite. Creative Cloud, a set of pro-level applications that target individual artists, graphic designers, videographers, and others in the creative arts, was originally slated to be released alongside Creative Suite 6, which made its debut on Monday morning. At the last minute, Adobe decided to hold the release of all of its subscription services and upgrades for several days to make sure they were all working properly and to ensure the smoothest user experience.