Technology opinions and digital photography
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Where to buy your Sony Alpha A100?
You don’t need to look anymore. The digital photo reflex camera that brings Sony to the D-SLR market with the new Alpha brand will be available at the end of July (some say that Malaysia would be the first to receive shipments but this rumour lacks any substantiation). If you want to buy it, you…
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Crysis: FarCRY, the FPS was only the beginning
FarCry, one of the best First Person Shooter video game (a game in the old shoot-them-all category of Doom or Quake), spent a lot of time on my PC. I played with it at day and at night. But Crytek, the game authoring company, is preparing Crysis as a follow-up, sequel, or renewed FPS video…
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Sigma new Macro tele zoom
I have always been interested by the tele zoom lenses and a 70-200mm or 80-200mm seems to me to be the ideal companion. When it opens at f/2.8, it’s really a good solution. If it’s a macro zoom, it becomes even better. Up to now, I was rather looking toward the excellent Konica-Minolta 70-200mm f/2.8…
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Free Science Fiction in MP3
Science fiction author James Patrick Kelly podcasts some of his works as MP3s. His stories were published in famous SciFi magazines like Asimov’s Science Fiction and The Magazine of Science Fiction and Fantasy.
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Why you must not install MS Office 2007 beta
I think this would be a bad idea. This is why.
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They eat too much
American people eat a lot. Some eat too much. A few are proud to show you how much they can eat.
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Amazing Optical Illusions!
A web site with plenty of amazing optical illusions (but not as much as the Optical illusion category of my own web site, of course!). More than enough to loose yourself, or to loose your steadiness. Straight lines
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The fine art of Seppuku
Often erroneously known in the West as “hara-kiri”, the Japanese ritual suicide is more dramatic art with strict rules and conditions, than merely killing yourself. This page gives you a good insight about it.
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7D/A100 – Compared advantages
Seeing the recent launch of the new Sony Alpha A100, some people asked me whether they should buy immediately a Konica-Minolta Dynax/Maxxum 7D or wait a little more for a Sony Alpha A100. So, let’s try to summarize the situation. My motto, seeing the short delay, Wait for image quality. the Alpha A100 will not…
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