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Adjust detail – Windows Live Photo Gallery
12/17/2009 2:15:41 PM, Ludwig J.
Windows Live Photo Gallery has a collection of tool sets for “fixing” – enhancing – your photos. One of these is “Adjust detail”. There are two controls, Sharpen and Reduce Noise, to help you make the best of your pictures. Pictures, or parts of ...
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Publish your pics.
6/8/2009 12:54:50 AM, Microsoft Home Magazine
If you have photos you want to show off, use Windows Live Photo Gallery to publish them to your Windows Live Space. If you don’t have Windows Live Photo Gallery, download it for free, here. To access your photos, click Start > All Programs > Windows ...
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Stitch It!
6/8/2009 12:40:25 AM, Microsoft Home Magazine
If you've taken a series of photos of the same scene, such as a beach or skyline, use Windows Live Photo Gallery to stitch them together into one beautiful, panoramic scene. If you don't have Windows Live Photo Gallery, you can download it for free. ...
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Rescuing bad pictures – using the histogram in Windows Live Photo Gallery
4/30/2009 10:00:09 AM, Ludwig J.
Modern digital cameras are amazingly smart. Yet at times you get a picture that misses the mark. Here is an example of a photo that is underexposed – it looks dark and muddy. When you click on Fix and then Adjust Exposure you see the various controls ...
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Arranging pictures in your Live Spaces Photo site by drag and drop
4/24/2009 5:46:32 PM, Ludwig J.
Oh my! I heard from far and wide, from friends and strangers: I want to re-arrange my Spaces Photos pictures, how can I do it? All I did was mention Photos and Slide Show in my last blog, and somehow struck a nerve. If you have not seen it elsewhere, here ...
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Sharing Pictures of Documents – A big little problem
4/13/2009 2:48:52 PM, Ludwig J.
My student Cathy came up with this problem. She attached a scan of an old letter to an e-mail. The recipient complaint that it was unreadable. She had sent pictures that way many times and everyone seemed happy enough. Not this time. Here I am using a ...
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Having fun with Live Photo Gallery and Photo Stitch
3/13/2009 8:19:36 AM, Gumby
Whilst being bored after doing a bit more on my animation project, I decided to see what all the fuss was about with Live Photo Gallery and it’s photo ‘stitching’ capabilities. I knew it was a good feature from the moment Microsoft announced it. Despite ...
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Terrific accidents: Playing with Photo Gallery panoramas
3/5/2009 2:17:18 PM, Windows Live Dev Team
If you haven't tried creating a panorama using the panoramic stitch feature in Windows Live Photo Gallery, you should. What this feature does with a series of photos is nothing short of amazing. The panoramic feature in Photo Gallery “stitches” together ...
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Beginner’s Visual Guide to Windows Live Writer Photo Effects
2/19/2009 11:30:31 AM, X-Evolutionist
I’ve been using Windows Live Writer since it first came out in beta. I love it to death, but, for some reason, I’ve never gotten around to learning how to do photo effects. I have been so happy with the text editing features, that I just never got around ...
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A Photo Gallery plug-in for Facebook
2/17/2009 11:42:02 AM, Windows Live Dev Team
Check out the LiveUpload to Facebook plug-in for publishing from Windows Live Photo Gallery. It allows you to upload photos directly from Windows Live Photo Gallery to Facebook. It even preserves the people tags you added in Photo Gallery and matches them ...
