Adobe
Photoshop CS2
The essential
software starting
point for anybody that is serious about producing digital visual art.
Pretty much anything that can be done to an image can be done using Photoshop.
Adobe
Photoshop Elements 4
Not as feature filled as the
full version of Photoshop, but much less expensive and still
very usable. An
excellent introduction to the power of Photoshop.
Features:
Precise
adjustments without losing detail
State-of-the-art
image-editing tools
Use powerful
selection and masking tools
Flexible
image-capture options
Media: Windows/Mac CD-ROM
Pentax
*istDL 6.1MP Digital SLR Camera with DA 18-55mm f3.5-5.6 AL Digital
SLR Lens
Technical Details
6.1-megapixel sensor
captures enough detail to create photo-quality 14-by-19-inch prints
Includes wide to moderate
wide-angle lens
Store images on separately
sold Secure Digital memory cards
2.5-inch LCD monitor
Powered by 4 AA-size batteries
(alkaline included, rechargeable NiMH recommended)
Nikon
D200 10.2MP Digital SLR Camera with 18-70mm AF-S DX f/3.5-4.5G IF-ED
Nikkor Zoom Lens
Technical Details
10.2-megapixel digital
SLR camera captures images with professional-quality sharpness and
color
Large, eye-level optical
viewfinder with 0.94x magnification for clear, precise compositions
Rugged, lightweight magnesium
alloy chassis and body protects technologies and mechanisms
Shoots five frames-per-second,
and has a fast SLR response with instant power-up, super-quick shutter
release time, and shortened viewfinder blackout time
Large, 2.5-inch LCD monitor
with wide angle viewing up to 170 degrees
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