Category: Cameras

BOOBQUAKE!!!

BOOBQUAKE!!!

Forget Icelandic volcanoes, the newest sensation to hit the digital nation is BOOBQUAKE!! Born from the breast of sardonic Jen McCreight, a 20-something liberal college student blogger of sorts, her quip on blog Blag Hag has been making its rounds ‘round the blogosphere as well as the mainstream media.
And what is boobquake you ask? [...]

Facebook Introduces the Like button

Facebook Introduces the Like button

While checking in with my company fanpage I noticed the nice, neat little message that today Facebook is rolling out the “like” button for Fan Pages . . . I’m not sure how much I really “like” this idea Facebook.  When you become a fan of a site doesn’t it make more sense for [...]

Lord of the File Sharing: FCC vs. Comcast - One Net Neutrality to Rule Them All! (hopefully)

Lord of the File Sharing: FCC vs. Comcast – One Net Neutrality to Rule Them All! (hopefully)

On April 6th a U.S. appeals court ruled that the U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) did not have authority to order that Comcast cease throttling peer-to-peer traffic for network usage control.
To put it simply, this basically means that according to the court ruling, Comcast was simply directing available bandwidth in ways that they felt were effective for their network [...]

My Ultimate iPad Battery Test

My Ultimate iPad Battery Test

It’s is 6:15AM I’m in the limo riding to O’Hare to catch a flight to Mexico.  Today will be the ultimate test of the battery of my new iPad.  Can we actually get ten hours off life out of this thing?  We will see.
Between wifi on the airplane, the kids watching movies, and me playing [...]

Mobile Apps are The New Website - Or At Least They Will Be.

Mobile Apps are The New Website – Or At Least They Will Be.

When email first became widely available, businesses people were skeptical. Why would anyone need email when you can pick up the phone or send a fax? Around that same time, websites started popping up and we met with a similar resistance.  Many could understand how large companies might want a website but what good is [...]

Hukilau - Changing how film & video is made, distributed & watched

Hukilau – Changing how film & video is made, distributed & watched

I had the opportunity to chat with Joseph Matheny, who is a founder of Hukilau . . . . well in his own words a ‘Serial entrepreneur and transmedia storyteller. Hukilau/Alterati/Greylodge founder. In my  words – a great f*ing guy.
My first question was “What the hell does Hukilau mean?”
Okay – a little help from Wikipedia [...]

An In-Depth Analysis of the Nintendo 3DS

An In-Depth Analysis of the Nintendo 3DS

While the Nintendo 3DS is still shrouded in mystery. We take an in-depth look at existing technologies and analyze how Nintendo may be adding 3D display technology to the 3DS. Parallax barrier 3D displays? Natal-like cameras? Force-feedback 3D controllers? They are all possible..

Hey, Did You Hear? I'm Kind Of A Big Deal On Foursquare

Hey, Did You Hear? I’m Kind Of A Big Deal On Foursquare

There’s a real bad epidemic going around. You may have already been affected. It’s called TMI or Too Much Information.
It seems I can’t go a day without hearing about Foursquare or one of the other location based social media tools that everyone seems to be using.
On little sleep and a lack of sugar, I am [...]

Internet to Miley Cyrus: Oh yea, well you’re “kinda lame” too.

Internet to Miley Cyrus: Oh yea, well you’re “kinda lame” too.

For those of you who don’t follow the teen queen’s every footstep, Miley Cyrus gave an interview to Movieline.com the other day saying she’s really glad she deleted her Twitter account and that the Internet is “kinda lame.” She also tells “kids” to stay away from the Internet because it’s dangerous. Really Ms. Miley? Really?
My [...]

Another Toyota Prius Crash

Another Toyota Prius Crash

Yet another crash involving faulty acceleration in a Toyota Prius – this time in New York. Is it merely a stuck pedal or are computers to blame?

Hey, Your Dog Defriended Me!

Hey, Your Dog Defriended Me!

As if I don’t already need 26 hours instead of 24 hours in one day.
I have found yet another way to take my procrastination to the next level. Please don’t blame me if you get hooked.
Dogbook allows your pet to have his or her very own Facebook page. Ok, I know you’re thinking “nerd alert” [...]

Canon T2i (550D) Video Looks Spectacular

Canon T2i (550D) Video Looks Spectacular

“The Canon T2i dSLR sounded extremely exciting, as it promised to bring 1080P video (with decent frame rates) to Canon’s sub-$1000 dSLR line. Photographer Dan Chung was among the first to test it out, and the results look fantastic.” – Mark Wilson
As seen on Gizmodo

Canon 550D / T2i production video – Zhongguancun gadget city from [...]

IPhone App Turns Woman into Super Mom!

IPhone App Turns Woman into Super Mom!

For the most part, I am a good mom. I make a special lunch for my kids to take to school every day, I am there to tuck them in at night, I do endless hours of crafts with my daughter and I know EVERYTHING about Star Wars for my son.  That being said, I [...]

Noktor f/0.95 MicroFourThirds Lens That Will Out Perform the Human Eye.

Noktor f/0.95 MicroFourThirds Lens That Will Out Perform the Human Eye.

Upstart Noktor is set to produce a 50mm f/0.95 lens that will bring amazing low-light performance to the MicroFourThirds system. It will match the “World’s Fastest” lens, the Leica Noctilux 50mm f/0.95, but at a “MUCH lower” price then the $11,000 that Leica is asking.

Evolution of Webcams and Webcasting

Evolution of Webcams and Webcasting

Webcams have carved out a large market since their earliest use in 1991. It is hard to believe the impact something so small and cheap and plasticy can have on our privacy, our friendships, our news delivery, and yes (drumroll please) even our sexuality.

Canon Announces its Latest Rebel DSLR - First Look at the T2i

Canon Announces its Latest Rebel DSLR – First Look at the T2i

Yesterday Canon unveiled the latest entry in its Rebel line of entry-level DSLRs, the Rebel T2i (a/k/a the EOS 550D).   The new T2i features the usual and probably expected spec bumps over its predecessor, the March 2009 Rebel T1i:  effective pixel count increased from 15.1 million to 18.0 million, unexpanded ISO pushed from 3200 to [...]

Olympus E-PL1, Supposed Next in Series After the EP2

Olympus E-PL1, Supposed Next in Series After the EP2

At $200 less than the EP2, the Olympus E-PL1 will release at $599.99 MSRP.  It includes a built in flash!!!  If the slower (than the Pana GF-1) autofocus is fixed this WILL be the micro 4/3rd’s Digi Cam to get.
As seen on 43rumors.