March 2006 Entries
Once upon a time back in 1991 there was a settlement between Apple Corp(the Beatles Company) and Apple Computer which basically stated that Apple Computer will not deal with the business of selling music. Something perfectly reasonable at that time. Fastforward to today (2006), Apple Computer sells music (the digital kind) via Itunes which is the reason for this lawsuit. It will be interesting to see how this plays out...
Yes thats the name of the bucket that software like ACDSee falls into. “Digital Asset Mangement”, ACDSee being the most popular of those, and the latest ACDSee 8 Pro which I have been trying out is very good. Nice cool interface, very much improved. But an episode of the LightSource photography podcast introduced me to iView Media Pro, which in my opinion is even better. The inteface is much easier to work. It gives you the same features as ACDSee, but its much simpler to use since the...
Ok, this might not be news but, thought I’d shout it out anyways. Ipod Software v1.1 has a bug for the Ipod Nano and the Ipod video. If the center button is pressed too many times consecutively it has the tendancy to get stuck on the rating screen. Apple knows about this. Fortunately steps outlined by Timmer here came to my rescue “When you get this problem ( i have it too ):- wait approx 10sec- hit center butto twice- turn the clickwheel- select desired rating- hit centerbutton againThis...
Martin Bailey has a very good series of podcasts on photography on his site. Its very informative, he has episodes on White Balance, Expsure, panning etc. Its very very good, also check out some of his shots on the site. http://www.martinbaileyphot
If you need to ask then you probably wouldnt understand ;) For those of you who do ;) ;) Microsoft RAW Image thumbnail viewer– get it here, and Happy shooting. Btw also to fuel the ageless debate – RAW or JPG
Was looking for a lighter vesion of the Configuration Application Block – something that could do its job of writing settings to a ini flie or xml file. And found this http://www.codeproject.com/