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Continue reading →: Aperture and new PowerMacs
For the longest time, Apple has been neglecting the professional photography market segment, but no longer. Aperture is to digital photography what Final Cut Pro is to digital video. It’s the biggest, most taxing job you have as a photographer. You’ve finished your shoot. You’ve taken thousands of photographs. Now…
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Continue reading →: Photo Collection Size
Quick question to all the readers of this website. How large is your photo collection? 1GB, 5GB, 25GB, or greater? I was talking to a colleague of mine and our estimates differed greatly. I guessed most people have between 25-40GB of photos. He figured that the vast majority of people…
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Continue reading →: Still Waiting
I’m still waiting to purchase a replacement for my 4.5 year old (and counting) PowerMac G4. It’s done a fantastic job over the years, but I’m yearning for a little bit more power and speed from my main desktop machine. Most of the main rumor sites were wrong in thinking…
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Continue reading →: October 2005 COBA
I’ve posted a quick recap from the COBA meeting last night. If you were unable to make it to the meeting, you can download Chris’ presentation. A number of people came to see the Canon EOS 5D first-hand. Mark and Steve were two members who have already received their 5D’s.…
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Continue reading →: Canon Firmware Updates
Canon has released new firmware updates for the Canon 1Ds Mark II (v1.1.4) and the Canon 1D Mark II (v.1.2.4). Updates include: (1Ds Mark II only) Fixes the phenomenon of horizontal line noise appearing when P.Fn-21 is set to ON. Fixes the phenomenon of horizontal line noise appearing occasionally in…
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Continue reading →: New GigaPxl Images
Check out the latest images from Catherine and Graham’s GigaPxl Project. They are truly breathtaking to look at. The shot of the Space Shuttle Discovery on its launching pad is out of this world! Graham and Catherine spoke at a COBA meeting last year, and it’s great to see them…
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Continue reading →: RDVP Welcome Reception
The Reuters Digital Vision Program held their welcome reception at Cordura Hall last week. We started using posters to describe our projects at the end of the 2003-2004 school year. I had created some large posters detailing the work of Heather Ford’s Creative Commons and Raphael Marambii’s ZebuNet projects. Since…
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Continue reading →: October 2005 COBA Meeting Announcement
The October 2005 meeting of the Camera Owners of the Bay Area (COBA) user group will be held on Wednesday, October 12, 2005 at the Stanford Linear Accelerator Center (SLAC) from 7:30-10:30 pm. Canon EOS 5D It’s hard to believe that 5 years ago, the state of the art was…
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Continue reading →: Large Format Printing
A number of people have been asking me about our wedding invitations and the posters we made from them. ElcoColor handled all of our large printing needs. The company’s Internet Only Specials are very inexpensive for getting prints from 20×30 up to 30×60 inches in size. As of today, prices…
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Continue reading →: RDVP Portraits
On Friday, Rae and I photographed the 2005-2006 group of Digital Vision Fellows at Stanford. There’s a few more fellows remaining to be photographed, and I will capture most of them at the October 4 welcoming reception. It’s always exciting to meet a new batch of fellows and hear about…
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