Technology opinions and digital photography
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Intel/AMD, at war again
July will be another month of price wars for Intel and AMD (after a very bumpy April). Both announced that they would shoot prices down once again in July trying to grab a larger market share (for AMD) or trying to asphyxiate the competition (for Intel). AMD will start at the beginning of the month.…
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Rotate
It is time again to loose time on a Friday afternoon. Today, you must click on parts on the image to rotate them in order to rebuild the original image.
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Script for 404 random page found
Some people have been wondering how I did the random selection of 404 page not found messages that are used on this web site. So, here is the nice little PHP script that I use here to redirect randomly to one of the right pages: <?PHP $address_list = array( “/404/404-01.php”, “/404/404-02.php”, “/404/404-03.php”, “/404/404-04.php”, “/404/404-05.php”, “/404/404-06.php”,…
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Danses from the Center of France (Limousin)
Last weekend was very fruitful in terms of photo opportunities: La Veillée Limousine (the Limousin evening) was having a public show of traditional danses and songs. Danse Limousine Danse Limousine Jeune Limousine Jeune Limousine Limousin (Click on the thumbnails to see the larger image) Thanks to La Veillée Limousine.
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Photographs of photographers
Photographers are a bizarre kind of animals. So, they are themselves a subject for photography. And some of them are more surprising/funny than others. Link: Legko.be (beware, one may be NSfW – Not Safe for Work).
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Panorama of the LHC
The Large Hadron Collider, the next monster from experimental physics in CERN at Geneva, is currently being built. Peter McCready shot a photo of it in a magnificent panorama (or is it the LHC that is really magnificent?). Source: Neatorama.
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Rent your lenses
PopPhoto has a nice short article about renting your lenses in the US.
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Sensor cleaning – My experience
After my recent trip to South Africa, my Konica Minolta Dynax 7D digital SLR camera had a significant problem with dust on the sensor (5 or 6 spots very visible on clear skies or plain surfaces). I decided to go for the Sensor Swabs from Photographic Solutions Inc. All in all, this is a very…
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BioShock sample movie
This is a sample movie showing most of environment and game play of BioShock, one of the next impressive FPS video games for PC. Apparently, the images of the game will really be dark (compared to other games). But it’s true that everything is happening underwater in indoors. Source: Voodoo Extreme.
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