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Entries for November, 2009

iPhone Touchscreen Winter Trick

The Story
When the weather is cold, my wife likes to wear her gloves to keep her fingers from freezing, and this poses a problem for her from using her iPhone since its touch sensitive.
The Solution
I found the solution on the internet, which is by using a battery. I would like to share this [...]

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Nikon Girl music video, The Photo Club

The Story
A great song to share. No matter you are a Canon or Nikon shooter, you should like it.
arr….. you have a Pentax?

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Softmodded Wii + USB Loader GX

The Story
Friends told me the New Super Mario Bros for Wii is really fun. I dusted off my Wii console and got the latest softmod + USB Loader GX installed. I was surprised by the fancy user interface and would like to share with you guys. However, I am not going to show you the [...]

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Chrome OS Tailored for Dell Mini 10v

The Story
The guys of the Dell Linux division have wowed the community by building and releasing their own revision of Chromium OS tailored for the Dell Mini 10v. After seeing Engadget running Chrome OS on a Vostro system, they tried fiddling with the build themselves to get it up and running on a Dell Mini [...]

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Girls can call it BFF (Best Friend Forever)

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The Story
My wife sent me a link today for a Casio Point and Shoot camera event in Taiwan, its basically promoting the camera’s “Makeup Function”, which of course means to make the girls look like they have great makeup on in every photo. According to the product description, it uses the facial recognition function to make the skin look smoother and can soften the shadows caused by sunlight.

It’s a little irritating to hear her raving about a little P&S after I just spent a grip on the Canon 7D as her early Christmas gift. However, she did point out one undeniable fact… Not all girls can use SLRs on a daily basis, and obviously it can’t be carried to clubs and all girls events and such.

The comparisons:
Here’s a couple comparison photos from the Casio website

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Canon 7D Unboxing + 8fps Mirror Demo

The Story
Finally got the Canon 7D on hand before the holiday. A very short unboxing video to share since this is not something really new. I did add a 8 frame per second mirror flipping demo at the end per friend’s request.
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After hands on for a while, I feel it has come with improved video [...]

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Spider Holster Unboxing

The Story
I have been using R-Strap as a fast & quick release strap for my camera. Recently, I found there is a Spider Holster available. I got one and did the unboxing video for you if you are wondering what it looks like.
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I put it on a field test with my 5D2 + Lens (over [...]

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