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Professional DV Cameras
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Continue reading →: Professional DV CamerasI’ve been thinking quite a bit about getting a high definition DV camera. Kenny has some good suggestions on the Sony line. Right now, the Canon HV20 probably makes the most sense, but the big brother or the Sonys mentioned like the HVR A1 are probably best for prosumers if…
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Giant Bicycles in Shanghai
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Continue reading →: Giant Bicycles in ShanghaiSomeone was asking me where the Giant Bike shop is. This from Ken: There is a Giant shop near Carrefour in Jinqiao. Stella, who speaks English, has procured bikes for a lot of us. Her email and a map are below. She has good Giant bikes on the premises, but…
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Other great photo sites
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Continue reading →: Other great photo sitesBranch reminded me that he is a photography buff. I am getting ready to dive into doing panorama shots, but trying to figure out which HW and SW I should use. I just downloaded RealViz’s software (http://www.realviz.com/ ) since a bunch of pro’s seem to like it. I am also…
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Doubly Special Relativity
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Continue reading →: Doubly Special RelativityCalvin and I have been reading a really interesting book about the politics of physic (yes there is such a thing called) “The Trouble with Physics”:http://www.amazon.com/Trouble-Physics-String-Theory-Science/dp/0618551050/marketingplaybook-20 about the big issues with string theory. Thanks to Peter for sending to me. He describes a really interesting theory called “Doubly Special Relativity…
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Best Seattle Restaurants
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Continue reading →: Best Seattle RestaurantsSomeone was asking me for the best restaurants of Seattle. Lots of controversy, here, but The “Seattle Times”:http://edb.seattletimes.nwsource.com/ae/scr/st_res_sr.cfm?a=0&ah=0&o=1&cui=0&winSize=50&chunkSize=10&oo=2&p=0&s=3&d=n&oh=y&alpha=&beer=f&smoking=&ckBox=&keyw= has their best list. Notable new ones as opposed to boring old ones (but they are still great like the Herbfarm or Rover’s) are: * Beato Food and Wine. It’s more of…
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Indoor Sports Lenses 135mm F/2 or 100mm F/2 or 70-200 F2.8
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Continue reading →: Indoor Sports Lenses 135mm F/2 or 100mm F/2 or 70-200 F2.8Well with the lenses I know I have, I cover just about every situation well but indoor sports for things like basketball. The 100-400 is just too slow but has great zoom with the 1.6x lense factor, so everything looks blurry. The 24-105 F4/L is also too slow as I…
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Blackberry Curve Launches June 7th
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Continue reading →: Blackberry Curve Launches June 7th“Boy Genius”:http://www.boygeniusreport.com/2007/05/26/blackberry-att-rock-the-curve-launch-event-june-7th-confirmed/ reports that the Curve launches June 7. New Macbook Pros launch June 11 and the iPhone right after. It is going to be a great June! Powered by ScribeFire.
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Disc Golf in Seattle
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Continue reading →: Disc Golf in SeattleHere are some great things to do if on a rainy day you want to play frisbee (a.k.a. disc golf). Here are some resources: Places to play. Seattle Parks and Recreation: Mineral Springs Park (formerly North Seattle Park) Mineral Springs Park is home to one of Seattle’s two disc golf…
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PSP Video Encoding
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Continue reading →: PSP Video EncodingIt is very confusing what you can encode on the PSP, it has all kinds of strange restrictions. Like, the file names have to be of in a directory called MP_ROOT/100MNV01 and the file name has to be MV*.MP4. The PSP is really a picky device. Also, when you are…
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PSP Videos
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Continue reading →: PSP Videos“PSP Video 9”:http://www.pspvideo9.com/ is a free transcoder that takes common formats and converts them into something you can put on a memory stick and watch on your PSP Powered by ScribeFire.
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