Technology opinions and digital photography

  • A Shanghai photo experience

    A Shanghai photo experience

    As I am writing this article, I am in Shanghai for a profesionnal trip (my company seems to believe that I can improve some things in our manufacturing plant of Pudong, in the suburbs of this big Chinese city). As an amateur photographer, I took some time for myself to look at some photo opportunities…

  • Long-billed Dowitcher

    Long-billed Dowitcher

    Click on the thumbnails image to enlarge them Long-billed Dowitcher (Limnodromus scolopaceus, Bécassin à long bec). Brazil, 2007.

  • Nearly 1 million American terrorists according to FBI

    In September 2007, the Inspector General of the Justice Department reported that the Terrorist Screening Center (the FBI-administered organization that consolidates terrorist watch list information in the United States) had over 700,000 names in its database as of April 2007 – and that the list was growing by an average of over 20,000 records per…

  • Great Kiskadee

    Great Kiskadee

    Click on the thumbnails image to enlarge them Great Kiskadee (Pitangus sulphuratus, Tyran quiquivi). Brazil, 2007.

  • Turok: worth killing some dinos

    After more than 10 years, Turok comes back and you are ready to kill dinosaurs in a video game. The solo mission of this FPS may feel a bit short, but it’s fun enough to be thrilled while killing lizards on your PC screen. HD reviewSD review

  • Guira Cuckoo

    Guira Cuckoo

    Click on the thumbnail image to enlarge it Guira Cuckoo (Guira guira, Guira cantara). Brazil, 2007.

  • Portfolio: Anne Roumazeilles

    Portfolio: Anne Roumazeilles

    You may think that I am partial presenting you this portfolio today. Yes! Anne Roumazeilles is my nephew. But I really love what she does while she only began shooting photos a short time ago. I let you judge these images taken in Île de Ré (on the Atlantic coast of France) and feel free…

  • Slanted illusion

    Slanted illusion

    Straight lines are actually really parallels. It’s your brain trying to convince you they’re not.

  • Soon: A new lens in my bag

    Soon: A new lens in my bag

    Happy news here: I finally bought a lens I wanted for quite some time. I found and paid on eBay a Minolta APO G 400mm f/4.5 (Yes! The old white lens that is renowned so much for its optical and mechanical quality, while being nearly impossible to find in auctions). It will go really well…


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