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Continue reading →: echeng.com
Eric came by to visit this afternoon. He’s in town for a few weeks after returning from Mexico, where he was photographing Great White Sharks. Scary! Tomorow, Rae and I are going to go up to San Francisco to attend the T-Mobile International San Francisco cycling race, featuring, among other…
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Continue reading →: Digital Vision Fellowship
Earlier this year, my friend Cristina told me about the Reuters Digital Vision Fellowship Program at Stanford University. “The Digital Vision Program is a sabbatical program for technology professionals at Stanford University. The Program was launched on October 1, 2001, with five fellows in the inaugural class. Digital Vision fellows…
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Continue reading →: September 2003 COBA Meeting
I didn’t think that Canon could release a Digital SLR (DSLR) that was cheaper than the EOS-10D’s. This all changed a few weeks ago when Canon announced the EOS Digital Rebel. The camera will sell for $999 for the body and lens (18-35mm f/3.5-5.6) and $899 for the body-only. Three…
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Continue reading →: Odessa Chen
Odessa Chen performed at Eric’s in San Francisco on Saturday evening. This might be the last time that I attend a musical performance at Eric’s in the forseeable future, as he has left for his year of nomadic adventures around the world. There were a few new faces at the…
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Continue reading →: 10-Year Newton Anniversary
Ten years ago this month, Apple Computer, Inc. released the highly anticipated Newton Personal Digital Assistant at MacWorld Boston. Ten years ago I was a wide-eyed freshman entering Stanford University. Much has changed in my life in the ensuing decade, but in the handheld space, sadly, not much has changed.…
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Continue reading →: APAture Fundraiser
On Friday evening, I left behind the heavy camera and instead took along Rae’s PowerShot A70 to the APAture Fundraising party at the Blind Tiger Lounge in San Francisco. The A70 has a suprising number of advanced features for an entry-level digital camera, such as aperture priority, shutter-speed priority, manual…
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Continue reading →: Weekend Nouvelles
CenterRun Datacenter Software held their company party Friday at their Redwood City offices. The company recently was acquired by Sun Microsystems, and the party was a celebration of the past three years of accomplishments. A Caribbean band was present to provide the musical tunes, and there was a full complement…
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Continue reading →: COBA August 2003 Meeting
The August 2003 meeting of the Camera Owners of the Bay Area was held today at the Orange Room at the Stanford Linear Accelerator Center. The three presentations covered the Hasselblad H1 Medium Format camera with the Kodak Pro Digital Back 645H and software for processing and organzing one’s digital…
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Continue reading →: The Encylopedia of Poo
Pretty much everything that moves on the planet produces it, but few have the ability to talk about it in such colorful terms as the man behind Track15.com, Dardy Chang. Yes, I’m talking about poo, cacas, merde, shit, or all those words that are used to describe the fecal matter…
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Continue reading →: Ahn in San Francisco
Ahn was in the Bay Area this weekend, and I met her and her friend in the City on Friday evening. They had never driven in San Francisco before, so it took us awhile to finally see each other. We originally planned to meet at Union Square, but I ended…






