Archive for December, 2009

37 out of 52

December 30, 2009 No Comments

Can anyone guess the significance of the post title right off the bat?  Any takers at all?  For those that could, cool!  For those that can’t, 37 is a reference to the last podcast for 2009!  Episode #37 (Longevity of Lenses) is now available for your listening pleasure in iTunes and with the folks hosting ...

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The Life of a Lens

December 29, 2009 7 Comments

Yesterday we looked at things to consider when getting a new camera body…while the idea is all well and good, lenses are another story, and since we are likely to invest more in glass than in cameras (Have you seen the costs of some of the really good glass lately?), the life of a lens ...

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I Got a Camera for Christmas – Now What?

December 28, 2009 2 Comments

With the major holiday of the year behind us, many are proudly wielding new cameras…but many are also asking questions.  The most popular question I am getting via emails is something along the lines of: “I got a new ______ for Christmas.  Now What?”  (Insert your own camera make/model in the blank) The answer to ...

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How To Make Your Pictures Sing!

December 24, 2009 2 Comments

While recently listening to This Week in Tech (a great podcast, and I highly recommend it), the show host, Leo Laporte, made an interesting observation about the advancement of technology.  He was musing about the changes that have happened in audio consumption.  We listen to much of our music in iPods and portable music players, ...

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speech recognition review

December 23, 2009 1 Comment

With time becoming and ever-increasing commodity, the ability to utilize speech recognition software has both benefits and disadvantages.  And in the interests of sharing my initial experiences with speech recognition software here on the blog, today’s post comes to you courtesy of and open-sourced software application called “E-speaking”.  On the initial install, I decided to ...

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