Technology opinions and digital photography
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Pure photography – in Spanish
Caborian is a spanish-speaking web site that targets photography, only photography, all photography. Even if you do not master the language of Cervantés enough to appreciate the articles, you may love to watch the photo of the week appearing on the home page of the web site.
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May 8th, visits record
Thanks to all the visitors: On the 8th of May, for the first time on Roumazeilles.net, you were more than 1000 unique visitors to reach this web site.
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Writing Adobe PDF documents
Even if I am still a continuous partisan of writing PDF files directly from OpenOffice (my prefered free replacement for Microsoft Office), I found a web page with information about how to produce directly PDF files from applications which do not know how to make them (contrary to the native feature of OpenOffice). Loose wire.
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Internationale Zurich Gruppe
Did you notice this company? Probably not. This is the latest in a long list of stock trading companies that called me from overseas trying to sell me stocks (in this case, they start with Quantum, a company offering battery and battery management solutions – actually a good company). What is funny about it is…
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BEFSX41 – The DNS proxy works well
Good news: Even if this is not plainly written in the documentation of this fine little Ethernet router from Linksys, the BEFSX41 is fully able to operate as a DNS proxy. You just have to: Use DHCP on the WAN side (on the side of your Internet Service Provider). Configure your machines (Windows, Linux, MacOs)…
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Inkjet inks – Pigment or dye-based? A technical comparison
When looking into the details, you notice that the inks used for our inkjet printers are quite different from one brand to the next or from one reference to the next. Let’s check what the competing technologies are and the impact it may have on us photo users.
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Buffalo colourful airstrip
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First Sony HD-DVD: Already late!
Sony was preparing a worldwide launch of its first High Definition DVDs (on Blu-Ray discs) for the 23rd of May. They decided to move it into the future. For a good reason: “The majority of our retail base and hardware partners have requested that we reconsider this date to better coincide with the first commercially…
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Ilford Printasia – Test of the Premium Photo Glossy Paper
Choosing a paper for your photo quality inkjet printer is always a difficult task. It’s even worse because tests tend to require a lot of expensive paper, expensive ink and annoying time. Today, I look into an Ilford paper supposed to combine quality and price: Printasia Premium Photo Glossy Paper.
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