‘Netbooks’ for CamLynx

The miniature laptop or notebook computer called by most of the industry as ‘netbooks‘ has quickly become the number one computer of choice for new computer purchases.  This is largely due to the inexpensive price (avg $350 for a netbook vs $600 for a notebook) and because in many cases a netbook is people’s 2nd [...]

ProofMyClass.com Final Layout Approval Screen

As mention yesterday, you may upload a completed image, such as a composite or yearbook page for final approval of the complete layout.  Here is a screen shot of the Final Approval screen.  Drop us an email and we will set you up with a test account so you can see how it works.  Or, [...]

ProofMyClass.com adds Group Feature

We just rolled out ProofMyClass.com a few weeks ago.  One request several people asked for was a way to handle groups.  WE LISTENED!

Introducing the ability to upload groups and have the names proofed.  You may also upload completed items such as composites & yearbook pages for proofing.
“Group layout” and “Final layout” have been added as [...]

Snapizzi makes online candids Easy

Enter IZtag here…
This is a really neat idea… Go to their website, www.snapizzi.com and sign up for a free account.  Using snapizzi create camera cards with a cool barcode built onto it.
Photograph an event such as a car show, or sports event, etc.  Before each photograph, take a picture of the camera card with the [...]

Smart Parking Garage

This post is totally out of the blue. It has nothing to do with PhotoLynx or photography.  I just thought this was really cool. 
They just expanded the mall near where I live.  Because they took up part of the parking lot for the expansion, they built two parking garages.  The parking garage is a ’smart’ [...]

Automatically Burn Student Images to CD in Bulk

I just made an update to the instructions on how to use the Bravo II Robotic CD burner to create CDs automatically for inclusion with your packages.
The Bravo burner by Primera can automatically label, burn  image(s), and burn the model release on CDs in volume.  It can be burned based on the orders entered into [...]

Fun with Mosaics!

The mosaic here was made on my Mac with free Mosaic software called MacOSiaX.  The larger image is comprised of smaller images taken of our immediate family of 7.
You start with a large image.  MacOSiaX will ise any number of local folders of images and can even search online for images to fill your Mosaic.  [...]

Windows 7 Release

Windows 7 will be available for sale starting Oct 22, 2009.  It will also be included on new computers on that same date.  A coupon offer will be made for an inexpensive ($9-$15) upgrade from Vista by some computer manufacturers for new computers purchased after June 26, 2009.
Also on June 26, 2009 existing Vista owners [...]

Class Composites Help Get Class Ring Back to Owner After 58 Years

Here is a very cool story about how a class ring was returned to its owner after 58 years because initials on the ring match that of a student found in a class composite hanging up at the school district.
Click here to see the story.

Digital Camera View Finder Mask

While digging through my server for family images, I ran across some camera masks I designed a few years back.  I used to print these out on acetate, the material used for over head projectors, on my laser jet or ink jet printer.  I then would cut them out, and very carefully, using some clear tape, tweezers, [...]