Not everyone approaches the dSLR buying decision as a tabula rasa choice. If you’ve already chosen Nikon — whether it’s because you already have some lenses, friends who are brand-enamoured, or have simply had good experiences with the company’s point-and-shoot models — here’s some help selecting the right model.
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iPhone users may soon have access to a new app that lets them buy eternal streaming rights to songs for 10 cents apiece rather than pay more for permanent downloads. Music vendor Lala has submitted the program for App Store approval. Listeners get free previews, and if they buy permanent streaming rights, they can also [...]
Bad news, iPod touch users and owners of a first generation iPhone; the TomTom car kit will not work with your gadgets. AppleInsider has received direct confirmation from TomTom that neither product is compatible with the car kit. Both gadgets can handle the app, but for whatever reason the car kit is only compatible with [...]
After a long period of rumors, leaks and teaser marketing campaigns, Verizon and Motorola have officially announced Droid, Verizon's first Android smartphone, and the first Android device running Eclair. It will be available on Friday, November 6, for $199 with a two year contract and mail-in rebate.
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While most of the tech world today is reveling in the introduction of Google Maps Navigation for Android 2.0 and its first host device, the Motorola Droid, there's still plenty of Google left to talk about.
Earlier this month, Google Voice was subject to yet another inquiry by the US Federal Communications Commission — specifically the [...]
Today rumors emerged that Google is in the process of developing their very own navigation app for smartphones running the Android OS. It’s not clear if the application would be more robust than the iPhone’s current Google Map application and offer turn-by-turn directions, but given that they own the Android OS, and can essentially do [...]
Apple is preparing to release a groundbreaking tablet computer in Australia and around the world early next year and has been in discussions with media companies about including their content on the device.
The tablet is tipped to be a larger version of the iPhone. It is small enough to carry in a handbag but too [...]
Apple Aperture 2
Gadget Guy Review
Reviewer: Alex Kidman
While Mac users still shooting with point and click digital cameras can do a lot with iPhoto already, Aperture takes your photography to a whole new level, especially if you’re shooting in RAW format on an SLR camera.
Features
Apple’s iPhoto is very good for certain tasks – things like quickly [...]
Just Posted: Our hands-on preview of the Sony DSLR A550. The recently announced (and reviewed) A380 and its A330/A230 variants were not met with universal approval. With the launch of the DSLR-A500 and A550, the bigger picture starts to become clearer, with Sony producing five sub-$1000 DSLRs tailored to a variety of needs. The Alpha [...]
Just Posted: Our review of the Sony DSLR A380. This is our first review of one of Sony’s latest trio of entry-level DSLRs. Although the specification hasn’t changed significantly compared to its predecessor, the A350, its intent has – it’s a DSLR clearly designed to reach out to compact camera users thinking of making the [...]
Today rumors emerged that Google is in the process of developing their very own navigation app for smartphones running the Android OS. It’s not clear if the application would be more robust than the iPhone’s current Google Map application and offer turn-by-turn directions, but given that they own the Android OS, and can essentially do [...]
Suddenly everything clicks. And Swips. And Scrolls.
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iPhoto 8.1, the latest update to iPhoto ’09, introduces an extra-large version of the popular hardcover photo book. The new 13 x 10-inch size book — nearly 40% bigger than the traditional large book — features the same full-cover dust jacket and a new satin finish on the photo wrap cover. It makes a perfect [...]
Microsoft has announced that the next version of Office for Mac will arrive by the 2010 holiday buying season, and it added that the new version will include a version of Outlook.
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iPhone users may soon have access to a new app that lets them buy eternal streaming rights to songs for 10 cents apiece rather than pay more for permanent downloads. Music vendor Lala has submitted the program for App Store approval. Listeners get free previews, and if they buy permanent streaming rights, they can also [...]
Bad news, iPod touch users and owners of a first generation iPhone; the TomTom car kit will not work with your gadgets. AppleInsider has received direct confirmation from TomTom that neither product is compatible with the car kit. Both gadgets can handle the app, but for whatever reason the car kit is only compatible with [...]
This free site is designed for the novice photographer; here you will learn to use the basic tools of the creative photographer, enabling you to produce more dynamic and imaginative images.
Just to demonstrate the dramatic changes that can occur from even subtle changes in lighting, below is a series of shots, showing one model and ONE FLASH using multitude of flash positions.
Image A
Image B
Results of using flash in different configurations
a) On-camera flash (yuk!)
b) Off-camera flash
c) Off-camera flash with softening umbrella
d) ONE flash over shoulder with [...]
Congratulations to the following people for their winning entries in the 11th competition ‘Action’. The judges comments can be viewed on the website at www.photocomp.com.au
Winners announced for Competition 11.
1st: Beata Czyzowska Young for her entry Forces of Nature. Mathematician Jacob Bronowski once observed that “Man masters nature not by force but by understanding” and Beata Czyzowska [...]
Congratulations to the following people for their winning entries in the 10th competition ‘Macros’. The judges comments can be viewed on the website at www.photocomp.com.au
Winners announced for Competition 10.
1st: Lynda Finger for her entry Bug Chatter. Lynda has transported us into what could well be some bizzare alien safari, exotic creatures tracking to some unkown destination.
1st [...]
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