Adobe
InDesign 1.5
Adobe InDesign 1.5 software is redefining professional publishing for graphic designers, production artists, and prepress professionals. It works well with Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator, providing a single, integrated design environment that doesn’t interrupt creative process. InDesign also opens QuarkXPress and Adobe PageMaker Plus files. With InDesign, your creativity is in command and sky is the limit.
Photoshop Elements
Adobe Photoshop Elements was created specifically for amateur photographers, hobbyists, and business users who want an easy-to-use, yet powerful digital imaging solution and access to excellent image-editing tools. Flexible image-capture options let the user work with photos taken with digital or traditional cameras. Versatile delivery features allows to prepare images for print, e-mail, or posting on the Web.
Epson
980
This Stylus Colour 980 offers professional printing capabilities. Spectacular Micro Piezo Inkjet technology produces super-high resolution 2880 x 720 DPI print-outs. Print speed: approx. 13 pages per minute in black and approx. 10.5 ppm in colour. Paper sizes up to 8.5″ x 44″ in size. The Stylus Colour 980 is PC and Mac capable with USB and Parallel Port connections.
2000P
The Stylus Photo 2000P is the best printer in its class. Whether you are a professional graphic artist or just someone who wants the most life-like print-outs possible, this printer fits the bill impressively with 1440×720 DPI resolution in b/w and colour. It supports any paper size up to the enormous 13″ x 44″. The USB hot-swappable connection allows it to be used by either a PC or Mac.
LaCie
PocketCD-RW
The LaCie PocketDrive CD-RW is perfect to archive, backup, and exchange data on the go. Measuring only 158 x 152mm, the PocketDrive CD-RW is extremely compact and easy to carry. With one USB port and two FireWire ports, it connects quickly to Mac and PC computers.
PocketDrive
The remarkable LaCie PocketDrive is a self-contained portable hard drive available in three capacities: 10GB, 20GB, 30GB. The PocketDrive weighs only 355g and is protected by a tough rubber casing. Compatible with both Mac and PC, the PocketDrive features USB and FireWire connections and transfer rates up to 12MB/s when using FireWire.
Sony
VAIO PSG-FX290
Sony’s versatile and powerful new VAIO PCG-FX290 features enhanced mobile battery life, a 30 GB hard drive and a 1 GHz Pentium processor – the fastest mobile processor on the market. With the addition of a CD-RW and DVD-ROM drive, consumers get virtually limitless storage capability.
DSC-P1
The CyberShot DSC-P1 digital camera merges advanced digital imaging technology with Sony’s expertise in miniaturization. Cyber-Shot DSC-P1 captures high-resolution images of up to 3.3 mega pixels. Weighing just over 9 ounces with included InfoLithium Battery and 8MB Sony Memory Stick media, the DSC-P1 raises the bar for emerging ultra-small digital cameras. Please go to page 14-15 of this magazine for more details about this award winning digital camera.