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3 Reasons It’s Better To Hang On To The Basics

September 16, 2017 by Lucilla

In a world where technology is the word on what is popular and what is old hat, we tend to trend toward what the world of technology can produce that is new and exciting, but what some fail to realize is that the new doesn’t always make the old the worse idea. Sometimes, advances in tech, as exciting as they are may not be necessary and, occasionally, they are worse than the prior invention. Below are three examples where it might be a better idea to stick to the older technological standard.

Cameras

Everyone who is anyone loves to take pictures. We do not always love to be a part of them, but for the most part, they are the way that we record our memories. Whether it be a family reunion, a hike with friends, or a sleepover gone awry, we love to take pictures. As the years have gone by the technology that allows us to capture moments like these has advanced considerably. Here’s the thing, though. It has been proven that you can get a better quality with the old film cameras than you can with the digital ones. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Cameras, Gadgets Tagged With: business tactics, camera, going back to the basics, sewing machine

Polaroid to Release New Camera with Built-in Printer

July 28, 2011 by Rogue

Almost two years ago, Polaroid announced that it was closing shop for good. The arrival of digital cameras have effectively doomed the company that pioneered instant developing film (kind of like the spiritual grandfather of digital cameras’ ability to preview your photo right after you take it). But the company has come back from the grave and has been releasing new products that is aimed to make it a significant player in the photography market once again. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Cameras Tagged With: camera, Polaroid, printer

Turn Your iPhone Into A DSLR

July 8, 2011 by Rogue

A lot of crazy stuff has been developed for the iPhone. Apple’s Jesus phone has elicited a level of reverence for it that people want to extend its capabilities beyond the boundaries that was originally set by Apple. For example, who would think of turning the iPhone into a DSLR? [Read more…]

Filed Under: Apple, Cameras, iPhone Tagged With: Apple, camera, dslr, iPhone

Pentax Q: The mini-me camera

June 24, 2011 by Rogue

Point and shoot cameras are getting slimmer and smaller as technologies mature. I still remember the first digital cameras and how HUGE and bulky they were. Now a camera can comfortably nestle on your palm. But some people still wish that cameras will get more compact and more handy to bring. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Cameras, Cool Stuff Tagged With: camera, pentax, point and shoot

Shoot POV footage with Looxcie II

June 22, 2011 by Rogue

Don’t you just love those POV camera shots that’s often used in reality shows, especially those reality competition series like The Amazing Race? It really puts you right in on the action and you get to see what the competitor is seeing as well, which makes the action more engaging and immersive. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Bluetooth, Cameras Tagged With: Android, camera, iPhone, VGA, video

The Kapok case will turn your iPhone into a P&S camera

June 21, 2011 by Rogue

Many people call the iPhone the Jesus Phone. The title is a bit lofty but I do understand why iPhone fanatics are zealous about their favorite device. It really does a lot of things and it does it quite well. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Cameras, iPhone Tagged With: camera, iPhone, point and shoot

Sony intros new trio of Alpha DSLR cameras

August 28, 2009 by Andy Merrett

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Though traditionally Sony was not a name I associated with DSLR cameras, the company has been pushing out some quality products of late.

The latest α (Alpha) trio of DSLRs is no exception, with the top-end α850 and α550 / α500 just announced.

OK, first up we know that camera quality goes far beyond its megapixel count, but having said that, when you’re faced with a camera boasting 24.6 MP, you have to sit up and take notice.

The α850 features an Exmor CMOS sensor and dual BIONZ processors which together promise high sensitivity (up to ISO 6400) quality images.

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Filed Under: Cameras, Sony Tagged With: alpha, camera, digital camera, dslr, α500, α550, α850, Sony

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