By Know Tech
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(http://knowtech.tv/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/wheel-bird.jpg) the coolest thing about the iPhone camera is that it's the only camera that we have that gets better as time goes by. just about every other camera is feature complete when it comes off the assembly line. the things...
(http://knowtech.tv/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/headline_mf2012.jpg) for me it's about momentum. and if I get stopped, if there's the slightest roadblock, I will go home. at least that's what I'm like today. I really did try to get to the show. I tried twice. and it...
Craig Severson explained his backup system one time. it seems over the top until you hear, "I can take that drive over there, plug in, reboot and I'm back to five minutes ago." I needed a backup device that transparent...
my problem with things today is that it's going to become virtually impossible to play. electronics is a good example. so many of the parts are surface mount only. meaning you can't just whomp something together on a bread board....
if you look at the marketing for commercial and freeware "Mac maintenance apps" you see stuff like "Apple should bundle this!" or "it totally saved my bacon!" and finally "best app ever!" dubious marketing at best. the thing is most...
Remember when Macworld used to get 30k people coming to it? Well we have days were over 1m people visit our stores. steve jobs (http://www.engadget.com/2010/09/01/live-from-apples-fall-2010-event/) Macworld Expo (http://www.macworldexpo.com/) has been "the tradeshow" for all things Mac for the last 25 years. there...
the 3-5 shot panorama is a really cool way to capture a scene. it's not really a pano but think of it as a S-U-P-E-R W-I-D-E picture as you aren't doing a full 360. you can take these with any...
Continuous is a mode on your camera that takes picture after picture for as long as you hold down the shutter. the frame rate of the shots depends on the camera. the Canon shoots about 4 FPS, Fuji is .3...
if you are looking for a project to start with the new year look no further, this is it. the idea is to take one photo every day. easy you say! sure, we all take more photos now that we...
Siggraph (http://www.siggraph.org/) hosts an annual conference and trade show for graphics, 3D and visual arts creation. you'll find everything from graphics cards to clusters of computers both of which are be used for render engines. and while the "trade show"...
