Time for dinner with Dad. Happy fathers day everybody! # Johnny gets his sidekick back. Sad loss today of Ed McMahon. # The weather is so lousy even my dog is in a cranky mood. # Bummer, my MacBook Pro has fallen victim to Nvidia’s product QA fail: http://bit.ly/18zazS # Whoa, Michael Jackson passed away? [...]
Archive for June 2009
REVIEW: Canon Vixia HV40 HDV High Definition Camcorder
I am a member of the Amazon Vine Program. Each month Amazon.com sends me products to review on their site. This month I received the Canon VIXIA HV40 HD HDV Camcorder. Over ten years ago I bought Sony’s legendary TRV-900. It was a consumer camera so good and so ahead of its time that it [...]
2009-06-21 Weekly Twitter Update
Following @iran09 with constant updates on the situation in Iran. Students are being taken out of dorms and violently beaten by gov forces. # Violence escalating in Iran. @Change_for_Iran says Hezbollah forces now attacking students. Other tweeters say some have been killed. # Student videos from Iran http://bit.ly/4VrQU Thank you @iran09 for keeping the world [...]
iPhone 3GS Video Sample - YouTube Upload
I just moments ago picked up an iPhone 3GS. It looks and feels just like the 3G, but has a new screen coating that seems to not get as greasy as the old one did. But the real improvement here is the camera. Check out a short video I just shot on the way to [...]
Photo Slideshow: Essex Rotary Car Night!
Tuesday, June 17th was the Essex Rotary Club’s classic car night. Many of our members have some beautifully restored vehicles. Even better our meeting time is around 6:00 p.m. making for some perfect light! Click here to see a slideshow of some photos I snapped tonight of Ralph Hermann and Dave Winstead showing off their Model T [...]
REVIEW: Canon HFS10 / HFS100 High Definition Camcorder
I am a member of the Amazon Vine Program. Each month Amazon.com sends me products to review on their site. This month I received the Canon VIXIA HFS10 high definition camcorder.. The HFS10, like any good consumer camcorder, features an excellent facial recognition system, lightening fast auto focus, built in lens cover, etc. But it [...]
2009-06-14 Weekly Twitter Update
Heading out to do some grocery shopping. At a minimum need to replenish the dark chocolate supply. # Never realized how cool these Flip HD cameras are. Cheap too. http://bit.ly/3ZxJU2 # Geek tip for today: Do not purchase an iPhone today! Apple is likely rolling out a new phone this afternoon at 1 p.m. # [...]
2009-06-07 Weekly Twitter Update
Working on my Amazon.com review of the Canon HFS10 camcorder. Outstanding camcorder! http://bit.ly/gatuy # RT @Ternespt: The Camaro, sales way beyond forcast (5,400 in May) Order intake is about 6 times production (via @GMblogs) # Anybody know what kind of moth this is? @answers http://yfrog.com/5jlouj # Interesting idea-a podcast all about nighttime photography – http://blog.thenightwriterz.com/ [...]