Archive for the 'Interests' Category
When Canon’s consumer digital SLR cameras first came out, their sensor sizes were smaller than their film counterpart’s size of 24mm x 36mm. These smaller sensor are the same size as the old APS-C film size of 16.7 mm x 25.1mm. This resulted in the sensor only capturing a smaller section of the [...]
February 13th, 2008 | Posted in Interests | No Comments
Polaroid just announced that they’re getting out of the Polaroid business! If you’ve got a Polaroid camera, now’s the time to stock up on instant film before they’re gone.
In the days of film and long before the digital camera era, people turned to Polaroid for their photography instant gratification needs. Didn’t feel like waiting for [...]
February 11th, 2008 | Posted in Interests | No Comments
Mike Nash from the Windows Vista product team has just announced on the Windows Vista blog that Windows Vista SP1 has been RTM’d (Released to Manufacturing). I’ve been running Windows Vista SP1 RC1 for the last little while and it doesn’t seem to have really cured the file handling issues.
One of the amusing things [...]
February 4th, 2008 | Posted in Interests | No Comments
This is my sixth in a series of posts on my humble watch collection.
February 2nd, 2008 | Posted in Interests | No Comments
This is my fifth in a series of posts on my humble watch collection.
February 2nd, 2008 | Posted in Interests | 3 Comments
This is my fourth in a series of posts on my humble watch collection.
February 2nd, 2008 | Posted in Interests | 1 Comment
This is my third in a series of posts on my humble watch collection.
February 2nd, 2008 | Posted in Interests | No Comments
This is my second in a series of posts on my humble watch collection.
February 2nd, 2008 | Posted in Interests | 2 Comments
This is my first in a series of posts on my humble watch collection.
February 2nd, 2008 | Posted in Interests | 1 Comment
Every once in a while I’ll visit the Poor Man’s Watch Forum or the WatchUSeek forums looking at the watches other people wear. Some people (I’m guessing most of the forum participants are men) have quite an impressive collection of fine watches. If you are knowledgeable enough, you earn the title of WIS.
So [...]
February 2nd, 2008 | Posted in Interests | 5 Comments