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Archive - July 2010
The Cell Phone Inspired by The Leica M8
It’s not everyday that a designer turns to a camera to help design the perfect cell phone. That’s what designer extraordinaire Andrew Kim did when he designed the HTC 1 (concept). Of course, he drew...
I Spy With My Little Eye… A Robot Bird
It always starts small with seemingly no connection to any practical applications and certainly we may argue that a robot bird (or UAV), one most probably targeted for warfare at that, has little connection with...
Sony unveils world’s first consumer interchangeable lens HD camcorder NEX-VG10E
Sony has introduced the first consumer HD camcorder with interchangeable lenses. The Handycam NEX-VG10 features a 14.2MP EXMOR APS-C HD CMOS sensor, high quality audio, 3.0-in. LCD (921k-dot), and an EVF (1.44k-dot). It...
New Remote Sensor Sees Thru Walls and Clothing From Miles Away
The world of spying is about to change when the new terahertz remote sensor finally sees the light of day. Physicist Jingle Liu and his team of researchers at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute used a laser to excite...
Attach Your SLR Lenses to an iPhone
Here’s a Do-It-Yourself that attaches a 35mm DSLR lens to an iPhone. Dubbed the Phone-O-Scope, the end result is somewhat akin to a Sony NEX mirrorless DSLR — albeit on extreme diet. Read the tutorial at:...
Kodak Z981 Review @ Steve’s Digicams
“The Kodak EasyShare Z981 is one of the easiest to use and versatile mega-zoom digicams on the market.” We’ve added another Kodak EasyShare Z981 [QuickPrice Check] Review to our Reviews Matrix...
Check The Buzz on Twitter With TBuzz
Check the buzz on Twitter before retweeting that tweet with TBuzz. Share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email...
Readability App For Easier Reading
The Readability app strips ads out of sight and reformats your page for easier reading, just like on an e-book. It’s not perfect, doesn’t know what to do with menu links, and gets tripped by videos. But when...
Toshiba Canvio HDD for Mac
If Apple’s Time Capsule does not inspire confidence, then perhaps Toshiba’s new line of Canvio portable Hard Disk Drive (HDD) will. They ship with pre-loaded Mac-customized backup software and are available...
Adorama Deals, July 13, 2010
Adorama Deals: Kodak Zx1, Weather Resistant Pocket Digital Video Camera with 128 MB Internal Memory, 2x Digital Zoom, 2.0″ LCD, Red Save 26% Regular Price $89.99 Sale Price $66.5 With this link Only FREE SHIPPING...
Fibers that can hear, sing and communicate optically
For the past decade, Yoel Fink, an Associate professor of Materials Science and principal investigator at MIT’s Research Lab of Electronics, and his team (Shunji Egusa, Noémie Chocat and Zheng Wang) have been...
Canon IXUS 105 / SD1300 IS Review @ DigitalCameraReview
“The SD1300 IS … is an excellent choice for family photographers, casual photographers, and first time digital camera buyers.” We’ve added another Canon PowerShot SD1300 IS / IXUS 105 [Specs]...
DIY: Seamless Background For $23
If you are just learning about photography, investing in lots of equipment starts to add up very quickly and before you know it, you have lots of stuff that you may use only once or occasionally but have spent bundle on...
Fujifilm Z700EXR Review @ TrustedReviews
“The surprisingly low price makes it excellent value for money.” We’ve added another Fujifilm FinePix Z700EXR [Specs] review to our Reviews Matrix. TrustedReviews has posted their review of the...
Viewbook Photostory 2010 Contest
You can submit your entry in two categories: Documentary photography and Conceptual photography. The contest is open to photographers worldwide. Deadline is October 1, 2010. Submit your entry at: Viewbook Photostory...
X-Ray Photography
Ever wanted to have X-ray vision like Clark Kent (aka Superman) did? Seems like Nick Veasey does and his photography proves it. Share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)...
The Bebe 2010 World Cup Campaign Behind The Scenes
Fashion photographer Giuliano Bekor takes us behind the scenes of the Bebe 2010 World Cup Campaign. Here’s the commercial: Share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)...
Can You Fall For A Dot-Con?
Does anyone know if this is for real? It’s an ad for IE 8 and I won’t be surprised a bit to find out it’s all phony. [ via Lifehacker ] Share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky Share on Pinterest...
Panasonic DMC-G2 Review @ DPReview
“As an alternative to an entry-level (or mid-range) DSLR the G2 delivers with a dose of panache.” We’ve added another Panasonic Lumix DMC-G2 [Specs] Review to our Reviews Matrix. DPReview has published...
Fujifilm HS10 Review @ Imaging Resource
“If you’re the type of person who can’t decide between getting a camera that uses interchangeable lenses or one that packs everything into a single body, the Fujifilm HS10 just might make you opt for...