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Gifts for the geek in your life

Flip UltraHD Video Camera

You might think that it’s easy to buy gifts for a geek. Well, you’d be surprised to learn that, for some, it can actually be quite daunting. So, in order to help those who need to buy a gift for…

Tutorial: Working with RAW image files

Working with RAW image files can be an extremely rewarding experience. Yet, many feel intimidated by a file format that often comes out of the camera drab and lifeless, software that can feel foreign, and a general sense of “I…

To the moon!

I took advantage of the fair weather and clear sky Tuesday night to make an attempt at getting some pictures of the full moon with my new Nikon D90 and Meade ETX 90 telescope. Due to the scope’s enormous focal…

The Nikon D90

In August of 2007 I decided to purchase a small, lightweight point-and-shoot digital camera. In a post about the camera I said, “…I’m a purist… I would never give up my film camera for digital….” Over the past year and…

It’s the D-LUX model!

Ultimately, it was convenience that swayed me to purchase a small point-and-shoot digital camera. After looking at reviews of the Leica D-LUX 3 I finally decided to make the plunge and go digital. And how happy I am that I…