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Photoshop Elements Techniques kicks off Halloween digital mask contest

The Photoshop Elements Techniques newsletter is sponsoring a “virtual Halloween digital mask contest” for subscribers with the winner receiving a Wacom 4X5 Graphire4 Tablet. The deadline for contest entries is 12:00 midnight, Thurs., Oct. 27, 2005.

Contest participants are challenged to make the scariest, funniest, wackiest, or weirdest Halloween digital mask using Adobe Photoshop Elements software. Digital images should not exceed 800 pixels in width or height, whichever is longer, in a file format of JPG, GIF, or PNG no larger than 300k. All contest submissions will be emailed to Photoshop Elements Techniques newsletter using a link published off its companion website.

You can view all contest entries plus find out who received the Wacom 4X5 Graphire Tablet on Friday, Oct. 28th.

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Photoshop World Conference & Expo offers free Expo Pass

On Thurs, September 8, organizers of Photoshop World Conference & Expo will be opening its Tech Expo to the Boston public for one day only from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. at the Hynes Convention Center. During the Expo, more than 50 exhibitors, including Adobe, Microsoft, Nikon, Canon, B&H, Dell, HP, Wacom, iStockphoto.com will be showcasing their latest gear and services, and providing product demonstrations. Plus, four bonus classes, taught by some of the biggest names in digital photography, will be open to all expo attendees at no additional cost. To obtain a free expo pass ($20 value) call 800-738-8513 or go to the web site.

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Mac Design Conference gives out ”free” passes

The Mac Design Conference & Digital Photography Expo is opening it’s Tech Expo to the public for one day only on Wednesday, June 22 from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. The expo provides unique training opportunities from some of the industries top trainers and offers the opportunity to get hands-on demonstrations right on the expo floor from companies that include Adobe, Wacom, B&H, CDW, and HP exhibiting their latest products and gear. This year’s expo will be the first opportunity for many to get hands on training with Adobe CS2 and test drive Mac OSX Tiger. There is still time to register for the entire three-day Mac Design Conference & Digital Photography Tech Expo. Go online or call 877-622-8632.

The “free” part:
This year’s expo admission is $20 per person at the door, or interested parties can go online in advance of June 22 to reserve a “free” pass.

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