Melissa Robotti

Light Crafts' LightZone Version 3.0 photo editing software includes new Intelligent Styles, new photo editing tools, and improved batch processing.

The Plugin Site has released B/W Styler version 1.01 for Windows. The Photoshop plugin, which offers users six black and white conversion techniques, is now compatible with Windows Vista.

Read about the 13-gigapixel panorama of Harlem, created by Gerard Maynard and Autopano Pro.

Web Photo Posting software automatically optimizes images for the Web.

Read about the Supervised Multiclass Labeling system developed by UCSD researchers. The system may be the future of image search engines.

Read an expert, independent digital camera review of the Olympus Stylus 830 digital camera.

The UCLA Library recently launched an online database of more than 5,000 images from the Los Angeles Times and Los Angeles Daily News photo archives.

The 10-megapixel SP-570 UZ is the first compact camera to offer a 20x optical zoom lens. With a 35mm equivalent range of 26-520mm, it is also one of the widest lenses currently available on a non-SLR. Its core features include dual image stabilization, ma