I've been away a lot lately, traveling and I did a brief stint in the hospital due to a ruptured appendix. Not fun, but while I was away, I've missed posting a few news items and tutorials. Here's a quick rundown Adobe news items, blog posts, tutorials, and more from the past couple of weeks. Enjoy.

• From Adobe - Camera Raw 4.6 and DNG Converter Available
  Mac Version | Windows Version
• Ko Maruyama's Halloween Photoshop tutorials at Ninja crayon
  Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Part 4 | Part 5
• After Effects Support on the web
• fxguide.com podcast (pops) - Mike Seymour chats with Ron Brinkmann, author of The Art and Science of Digital Compositing.
• Russel Brown Show webcast (pops) - Russel demos Photoshop CS4's cool new content-aware scaling feature
• Todd Kopriva talks about color management in AE and Photoshop
• After Effects Tutorial: Recylcling Presets and adding a blur - New from Dennis Radeke/The Genesis Project
• John Dickinson/Motionworks showcases the new features in AE CS4.
  Part 1 (pops) | Part 2 (pops) | Part 3 (pops)
• New Tools in Adobe Photoshop CS4 from Studio Daily
• Filmmaking Central Episode 23 2008 Adobe CS 4 Discussion (pops) Dave Basulto and co-host Ko Maruyama discuss the XSI aquisition, Adobe's new CS4 collection and more.
• How to Make a Lens or Shutter in After Effects on Creative Mac

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