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Adobe Photoshop (see Computer Media, LJ 4/1/04, LJ 8/04) is as popular as ever; expect demand for titles on the newest version, CS2. Up to Speed acts as a nice guide for existing users who need to become conversant with new capabilities--or find where older features may have moved. Chapter overviews and full-color demonstrations help readers catch up quickly; frank opinions and clear prose make this a winner for all libraries. Camera Raw and Digital Photographers both target digital photographers, but Camera Raw focuses on shooting and using raw digital images with CS2, the Camera Raw plugin, and Bridge. Serious photographers will appreciate the thoroughness of Raw ; it is overkill for hobbyists who let the camera do much of the work. A clear style, full-color examples, and attention to detail recommend this to larger libraries. Di...Log In or Sign Up to Read More