Learn Video/Photo Lighting techniques using Virtual Lighting Studio

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If your trying to learn how to apply Lighting to a photo or Video you might have to do a lot of trail and error before you get the process down pack, if you ever do figure it out, but you can make it easier on yourself to learn how to add proper lighting by using the service Virtual Lighting Studio.

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Try the new Schemer service by Google

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Late last year Google began to work on a service called Schemer which is some what of a search engine, but its for specific types of things, lets say how to make cat food out of dog food (Which is just a made up situation, i wouldn’t do this…), you enter that on Schemer and it will try to find a solution to your situation or things that apply to it, sounds confusing? Check out the service yourself to see what is all about, check out Schemer.

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Microsoft Security Essential 4.0 Released

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In the event that your looking for a free Anti-Malware program to protect your computer or your a current user of Microsoft Security Essentials 2.x then you’ll be happy to know that Microsoft has updated the program to version 4.0 which sports bug fixes, improved performance and protection, for more check out Microsoft Security Essentials 4.0

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Organize your Google Chrome tabs using Tab Grouper Extension

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If you find that you do a lot of work out of your Google Chrome browser and you get lost in the sea of tabs you have open while you do your research or work in your browser then you might want to consider employing the Google Chrome extension Tab Grouper which will help keep tabs from the same site together, for more check out Tab Grouper for Google Chrome.

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Automatically Encrypt Files Sent to Google Drive from Mac OS with Automator

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If your using the new Cloud storage service Google Drive, and you have a need to keep your files encrypted and you are working from your Mac OS desktop, then you might want to consider using the program Automator for your Mac OS which will allow you to drag and drop your files from your desktop to Google Drive and in the process encrypt the files so you can rest assured knowing your files are safe, for more check out Automator for Mac OS.

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Google Drive is the newest Cloud Storage Service on the Virtual Block

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Google Drive has been a rumor for a few months now, but now it is reality with the  official Launch of the service which offers 5GB of free storage, and has paid storage options that also increase your Gmail Inbox size which is a nice bonus, its also useful to note that the service is cheaper than Dropbox at the same GB sizes, making Google Drive a very attractive option if your looking for Cloud storage services, for more check out Google Drive.

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Navigate Through your Bookmarks in Google Chrome with Ease Using Stashmarks Extension

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If you have a sea of Bookmarks then it can become overwhelming to find that single bookmark among tons of other bookmarks, and If your using Google Chrome then you might consider using the extension Stashmarks which will allow you to search your bookmarks, even searching the bookmarks content, for more check out the Google Chrome extension Stashmarks.

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