Canon EOS 7D

“The Canon EOS 7D is without doubt one of the best cameras currently available.”

TrustedReviews has posted their review of the Canon EOS 7D [Specs], a Digital SLR camera with 19MP resolution using an APS-C size (22.3 x 14.9 mm) CMOS sensor, Continuous Shooting 8fps, Full HD Video capture at 1920 x 1080 resolution with selectable frame rates of 24p, 25p or 30p, 19-point Autofocus system, ISO speed settings from 100-6400 (expandable to 12,800), iFCL metering, Intelligent Viewfinder using a large all-glass pentaprism providing 1.0x magnification with 100 percent coverage, Dual Axis Electronic Level, pop-up flash witha built-in Integrated Speedlite Transmitter for control of multiple off-camera EOS Speedlites without the need for an external transmitter, Intelligent Macro Tracking function, a new Quick Control Button, RAW/JPEG toggle button, 3.0-in LCD (920,000 dots), and optional WFT-E5A wireless file transmitter.

[ Read the Canon EOS 7D Review at: TrustedReviews ]

“History of the Internet” is an animated documentary explaining the inventions from time-sharing to filesharing, from Arpanet to Internet.

History of the Internet from PICOL on Vimeo.

You can see the credits and more information on this movie on

http://www.lonja.de/motion/mo_history_internet.html

Enjoy Facebook games Mafia Wars, FarmVille, and Restaurant City? Beware of giving your cell phone numbers to anyone who asks for it — usually so you can receive virtual cash in exchange for responding to a survey or IQ test. You may well end up getting subscribed to a service you never wanted but will be billed for.

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Many of us bemoan bad design, wether it be how a camera functions or the illogical structure of a Menu. Warren Berger’s new book, “Glimmer: How Design Can Transform Your Life and Maybe Even the World” addresses how good design can help solve many of the problems we face on a daily basis.

[ Read the interview at: Time ]