Month: December 2008
After the Christmas Rush
Were you this happy on Christmas Day? This is Butters (full name Peanut Butters…don’t ask, it’s a name that just sort of evolved) playing with her new toy. She was a stray hanging around our house that we took in. Her belly is still without hair after the vet took away her ability to have
Vintage Publications Online
Some websites out there can suck me in for hours of page clicking. Usually it’s some sort of retro-theme; a vintage look at something I remember as a kid (a huge inspiration for RCGrabBag).
Canon 5D Mark II Reviews
Now that the 5D Mark II has been shipping, reviews are starting to pop up online. Here are a few: Phil Holland Photography Bay kenrockwell.com Also, some “pixel-peepers” have noticed black dots in uber-highlight areas of their photos. One user on DPReview has some examples and a solution.
So where are all the new Canon 5D II’s?
They’re on ebay for prices way over the MSRP. Canon (and others) need to do what Apple did with the iPhone when it was introduced; that is, make enough of them for product launch day so that there isn’t any need to resort to ebay profiteers who bought up all the inventory only to make a
Chocolate Making Update
It’s been more than a brief involvement in a new hobby since I first made chocolate this past summer. With the Christmas Season here in full swing, I’ve been busy making some established favorites as well as some new items.