June 22, 2010

New 64-bit Exposure 3 twice as fast in CS5

The folks at Alien Skin have released Exposure 3.0, a 64-bit-native plug-in that faithfully emulates the look of numerous film stocks & techniques. According to the company, “Exposure 3 in Photoshop CS5 is over twice as fast as Exposure 2 in CS4 on the Mac and about 30% faster on Windows.” The plug-in has also been updated to work beautifully with the new Lightroom 3.

Check out the product site for feature details, some neat interactive examples and much more info.

Augmented reality meets Better Photoshop Techniques

Philip Andrews and the folks at Better Photoshop Techniques* have used Flash & 3D to create an augmented reality component for their latest issue:

Neat.
* Presumably not colloquially known as “BP Techniques” these days.