I'm not gonna lie, Photojunction's slideshow creator is pretty quick. You can easily create a slideshow of an album design, including transitions and background music, in under a minute. But get this. In 1.33b we've introduced an even quicker slideshow feature. Lightning quick. Click of a button quick! The new Instant Slideshow feature creates a slideshow of the album design you're working on, and displays it on your second monitor if you have one (if not, it'll display on your primary monitor). That's very handy if you're working on a design with a client and want to show them a quick preview To View More >>

[caption id="attachment_4409" align="alignnone" width="500" caption="Everything we need to know about your Queensberry is on this screen (click to enlarge)"][/caption] The latest Photojunction beta releases add great new features for Queensberry clients. They've been listening to us and they've been listening to you. “Design, Print and Assemble” service option Simple, powerful, intuitive new navigation Single-screen project set-up Single-screen album set-up Single-screen high-res export Open page layouts in Photoshop from within PJ FTP upload from within Photojunction Improved error-checking To View More >>

Danny and I just had a great chat with Pete, who runs Order Processing at the Lab. According to Pete, this year OP was able to clear the "Christmas Rush" almost completely in a single day. That's amazing. It means the automation we put in place in Photojunction this year (fondly known as PJ Nana) definitely works. Pete really wanted to talk about the handful of orders where his team had to go back and sort out problems with their clients (things like missing files or flattened JPG layouts received for full colour service). As a result we came up with a few ways to make Nana even better, but most To View More >>

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If you want your order to sail smoothly through our ordering process, please make sure it's ready to go before you send it. Hopefully this post will give you some insight into why that's so important – why even minor changes to an order can cause a lot of work at our end. For example, suppose you request design or layout changes, or send us new versions of image files or album plans. First we have to call up your original order and work out exactly what you want done to it – not easy when we have hundreds of albums working their way through production at any one time. We may need to, for example: To View More >>