Technology opinions and digital photography

  • Le Mans 2008 (pit stand)

    Le Mans 2008 (pit stand)

    Here is a good example of a photographic opportunity caught at the right time. I am going to the first qualification runs of the 24h of Le Mans (endurance car race in the West of France). Of course, I did not forget to bring some photo hardware with me, even if I was told that…

  • Le Mans 2008 (part 1)

    Le Mans 2008 (part 1)

     Click on the thumbnails image to enlarge them 24 heures du Mans, 2008.

  • Japan: Whaling for research purposes

    Japan: Whaling for research purposes

  • Crash in Le Mans 2008

    Crash in Le Mans 2008

    I was yesterday evening at the qualification for Le Mans 2008 endurance race. Luckily (as a photographer), I was in the right place to cacth a glimpse of the crash of the Lola Mazda car that went flying in the last minutes of the tests (unlucky for the team). I was at 1/40s and f/2.8…

  • iluzii optice (optical illusions)

    Let’s forget optical illusions for a moment. I’d like to dream. But illusions come back immediately, thanks to Eugen Erhan. YouTube link

  • News from the Radeon HD 4800

    News from the Radeon HD 4800

    So, the newest graphics line from AMD ATI will be known collectively as Radeon HD 4800 and will contain more precisely two major cards: Radeon HD 4850 and Radeon HD 4870. It is even clear that the first one will be sold around 200$ (so notably under 200€) and the second around 300$. AMD announced,…

  • Browse anonymously

    …with this long list of proxies (unfortunately, some or many of them may not work for all people).

  • Wine is coming to Linux

    Usually, I would not comment about upcoming software applications and tools, but today there is an rumour that may be very important. We all know that switching from Windows to Linux is a difficult move because we have been used to so many applications available on one Operating System but not on the other (in…

  • Imagining the 10th dimension

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