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Server Is Now Up

Fri September 4, 2009

We have finished upgrading our server and it should be up and running now. There are still some customizations to apply, so you might encounter problems here and there. Please do send us a note if you encounter anything so we can fix it for everyone as quickly as possible. Thanks for your patience and putting up with the inconvenience!

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Fun Stuff

A Camera Only Frank Einstein Would Love

Fri September 4, 2009

The bright minds at Stanford University believe they have revolutionized the digital camera industry with the, wait for it… Frankencamera! I kid you not!

It’s dubbed an open-source (oh-la-la!) camera (that looks like my laptop with a lens attached onto it) because the software will be made available for one and all to modify, customize, play with — with the hope that smart programmers will significantly enhace the firmware to do sexy things like combine two photos in-camera to increase dynamic range (which is already done in the Pentax K-7 by the way, albeit not too successfully).

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Reviews on the Web

Olympus SP-590UZ Review @ DigitalCameraInfo

Fri September 4, 2009

Olympus SP-590UZ

Olympus SP-590UZ

DigitalCameraInfo has posted their review of the Olympus SP-590UZ [Specs], an ultra zoom digital camera which "performed well enough in most tasks" with its 12 MP resolution (1/2.33 in. CCD), 26x wide-angle optical zoom (26-767mm equiv.), Sensor-shift Image Stabilization, 2.7-in. LCD (230K dots), Pre-Capture feature, Face Detection AE/AF, In-Camera Panorama stitching, Movie 640×480 @ 30fps, Shadow Adjustment technology, PASM.

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Reviews on the Web

Kodak Z950 Review @ DigitalCameraReview

Fri September 4, 2009

Kodak EasyShare Z950 IS

Kodak EasyShare Z950 IS

Many automatic features that make it easy for beginners.

DigitalCameraReview has posted their review of the Kodak EasyShare Z950 [QuickPrice Check], an ultra zoom digital camera with 12MP resolution (1/2.33-in. CCD), 10x optical zoom (35-350mm equiv.), optical image stabilization, 3.0-in. LCD (230K dots), PASM, Scene Modes, and HD Movie (1280×720) @ 30fps.

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- Kodak Z950 Technical Specifications: US | CA | UK

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KODAK Z950 REVIEWS
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2009-09-04 Kodak Z950 DigitalCameraReview

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Canon SX1 IS Review @ DigitalCameraInfo

Fri September 4, 2009

Canon PowerShot SX1 IS

Canon PowerShot SX1 IS

"We do prefer the feel of shooting with the Canon."

DigitalCameraInfo has posted their review of the Canon PowerShot SX1 IS [Specs], an ultra zoom digital camera with its 10MP resolution (1/2.3-in. CMOS), 20x wide-angle optical zoom (28-560mm equiv.), optical image stabilization, 2.8-in. Vari-angle LCD (230K dots), HD movie (1920×1080) @ 30fps, PASM modes, Intelligent Contrast Correction, Face-Detection, Face-Detection Self-timer and RAW file format.

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CANON SX1 REVIEWS
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2009-10-22 Canon SX1 IS Imaging Resource
2009-09-04 Canon SX1 DigitalCameraInfo
2009-05-04 Canon SX1 IS DigitalCameraReview
2009-03-27 Canon SX1 IS DPReview
2009-01-14 Canon SX1 IS PhotographyBLOG

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Contests

Canon Photography In The Parks Contest

Fri September 4, 2009

Canon Photography in the Parks Photo Contest

Just a reminder that the Canon Photography in the Parks Photo Contest deadline is this September 30.

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Fun Stuff

How To Really Remember What You Learn

Fri September 4, 2009

Ever wonder why our kids never seem to remember the things we tell them — again and again?

Or, why it is so difficult to memorize facts and figures for an exam, even though we cram for it?

A long time ago, I discovered that I could both understand better and remember the things I was trying to learn if I pretended to teach them to someone else. When you “understand,” you don’t need to “memorize.”

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