CorelDraw 9 is a graphics suite that packs a punch. Loaded with applications, including the Photo-Paint bitmap editor, the Bitstream Font Navigator font manager, and the Cumulus Desktop graphics indexer, CorelDraw 9 provides enough power do publish to print or the web, and enough tools to do it in style. Significant improvements have been made […]
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Artec AM12E Plus Scanner-shopping for your home, home office or small office? Do your prerequisites include a cheap price, scanning power and a cool design? Artec’s AM12E Plus might be the answer. Enhanced by 36-bit true color, an optical resolution of 600×1200 dpi (19200 x 19200 dpi with S/W interpolation), and a free bundled software […]
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NEC’s MultiSync FP950 showcases excellent color photographic images, good color control and great screen focus on a 19" flat screen. With awards from CADENCE (Editor’s Choice, 5 Bullets), PC World (Top 10 Monitors) and PC Computing (4 Stars), the FP950 has become noticed as a critical and consumer favorite among 19" CRTs. A {PC World […]
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Sony’s Multiscan CPD-G500 has gotten good reviews from critics and fairly glowing ones from consumers, and it’s easy to understand why. It has a roomy 21" screen, offers great image clarity and precision and produces outstanding contrast and greyscale performance. Features like a high contrast black coating on the vertical screen help to reduce eyestrain, […]
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The Apple Flat Panel Studio Display is getting great marks for design and appearance as well as its color gamut. The drawback here is that beauty comes with a price: images on thin-film-transistor (TFT) monitors are not as clear as on traditional monitors, and color accuracy and image clarity usually suffer as a result. As […]
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Since being introduced, Sony’s Mavica FD88 (code name: MVC-FD88) has led nation’s best-selling line of digital cameras, and even today, more than a year after its introduction, remains a favorite among consumers. Proof? Check out the bevy of user reviews at PC Photo Review. The folks at Megapixel.net like the MVC-FD88’s performance and are attracted […]
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The C-2020 is the first Olympus filmless digital with color, sepia and black and white modes, the first with the capability to shoot QuickTime video and has fully automatic and manual controls. Aside from those features, most of the revisions to this upgrade of the popular C-2000 model are cosmetic; including a new improved wide-angle […]
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The Nikon D1 is the flagship of the company’s digital SLR family of products and is already among the top professional digital cameras on the market after being introduced only last October. This camera was designed from the ground up for photojournalism, but features like a super-fast shutter and flash-sync speeds and its ability to […]
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Hewlett-Packard Scanjet 3200C In the product description of the Scanjet 3200 at the HP website, your humble author found 9 mentions or synonyms for the word “easy”. Gee, I wonder if this is a difficult scanner to use? Developed for home or home office use, the 3200C claims to scan in four easy steps (another […]
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