What is a (D)SLR? The Single Lens Reflex is so named because it has a mirror (and a single lens). But to really understand how the SLR got its name it’s important to go back to the days before it existed. Before...
Miep Gies passed away in the Netherlands at 100. She was the last surviving member of the group who helped protect Anne Frank and her family from the Nazis. She kept Anne’s diary safe until after the war. [ Read...
Well, Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Facebook, after stressing many times in the past how important privacy is to Facebook, has revealed his real thinking concerning privacy: he feels that social norms are changing and people...
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Japanese researchers at at Chiba University have developed a “hummingbird robot” that can flutter around freely in mid-air with rapid wing movements. The robot is about the same size as a real hummingbird...
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A Day In The Life of a DSLR from Kevin Marlow on Vimeo. via Vimeo Not sure if anyone noticed the irony in the making of this video: It features a Nikon D200 DSLR as the “main character” but the bylines say...
