Posted in: Cameras, The digital revolution by: Thomas Pindelski
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Our son’s first camera
My first camera - 1958. Twelve snaps on a roll of 620 film. Auto nothing. $150 in today’s money. Flashgun and bulbs extra. Definitely not waterproof. Lens must have come off the bottom of a Coke bottle, judging by the results. I was 7 when […]
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Terns at Oceano Dunes.
Canon 5D, 24-105mm at 105mm, ISO 400, 1/2000, f/8
Date: July 10, 2006
Place: Grover Beach, CA at Oceano Dunes
Modus operandi: Thinking about Edward Weston
Weather: California gorgeous
Time: 9:03 am
Gear: Canon 5D, 24-105mm
Medium: RAW original processed in Aperture
Me: Thrilled at this bit of serendipity
My age: 54
It is impossible for any photographer to visit Oceano Dunes, […]
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Another early morning snap
Just walking the dog, Lumix in the trouser pocket as usual.
Lumix LX1, ISO 80, 1/400, f/3.6
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Another reason to live in the Socialist Workers’ Paradise
True, California’s politics redefine corruption, the public schools are in the bottom decile and the taxes amongst the nation’s highest.
Then again, your are wandering around and glance up.
Basketball. Lumix LX1, ISO 80, 1/1250, f/4.5
Moonrise. Lumix LX1, ISO 80, 1/1000, f/2.8
Broadway. Lumix LX1, ISO 80, 1/1000, f/3.6
It may […]
Posted in: Business by: Thomas Pindelski
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This means a new Mac for Yours Truly
A while back I wrote of my expectation for Apple’s stock price, here.
Well, it took a while to cross the $100 barrier but today’s announcement after the close (AAPL closed at $95.35) reads thus:
Which makes the stock price something over $104.
And you know what that means, right?
Yes, a […]
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Mooching about in the Bay Area
This one’s a tad unusual for me.
First, I actually used the LCD screen to frame it on the Lumix LX1; indoors, it’s usable.
Second, the reason I had to use it is that my glued on viewfinder only frames accurately (well, sort of in the ballpark, if you get my drift) […]
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A little bit of nonsense seen this weekend
Lumix LX1, processed in Aperture
If you would like to see how to process images from the unsupported Panasonic Lumix LX1 in Aperture, please click here.