“What the device does right, it does better than most other pocket camcorders.” We’ve added a new Sony MHS-CM5 bloggie HD Video Camera [QuickPrice Check] Review to our Reviews Matrix...
Archive - 2010-04-13
Female Japanese Knuckle Ball Pitcher To Play in Men’s Leagues
She is only 18 and 5 ft 1 in but her knuckleball throw has earned her a place in the men’s minor leagues. Eri Yoshida is Japan’s first female professional baseball player. She has signed with the Chico Outlaws of...
Presidential Time Lapse Photography
In a time-lapse of 1,338 images, photographer Luke Sharrett of The New York Times captures President Obama greeting the Heads of State during the 47-nation nuclear security conference in Washington. [ via NYTimes ]...
WePad: “The iPad is so 1984”
A German tabletmaker is set to challenge the Apple iPad with a tablet that seems to be everything we wanted the iPad to be. The WePad [I can smell a lawsuit for using the “Pad” suffix already] packs 2 USB...
Consumers [young] may pay for online news
First came the study by The Project for Excellence in Journalism saying that consumers will not pay for online news. Turns out, it depends who you are asking. A new whitepaper from Ad Age Insights, “The On-Demand...
Microsoft Next [Generation] of KIN
We haven’t heard much of Microsoft lately with all the iPad frenzy [wasn’t that fun!] and wondered just what they have been working on. It turns out they have busy working on a new kind of social media...
Carl Zeiss Celebrates 120 Years of Stellar Lens Making
It all started the end of March 1890 when renowned German optics manufacturer Carl Zeiss produced its first camera lenses that have eventually “helped write photographic history.” Carl Zeiss lenses have been...
Wow! Eagle Freeze Action Shot @ Thom Hogan
byThom has an absolutely must-see action shot of an eagle soaring in mid-air! Thom also shared his tricks in ensuring that the camera locks focus on the face of a moving bird instead of its body. View the image at:...
Adobe Photoshop CS5 Hands-On Preview @ DPNow
DPNow has previewed the new Adobe Photoshop CS5, especially on Camera RAW 6 and the Content Aware Fill feature. Read the preview at: DPNow. Share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky Share on Pinterest (Opens in new...
Carl Zeiss Explains Bokeh
The subject of Bokeh is a fascinating one and a lens with good bokeh is prized by photographers. Bokeh is a Japanese term used to describe the quality of background blur produced by a lens. Note that Bokeh is not just...