August 15, 2008
Here’s a really cool Photo Digital Converter that will conveniently scan your old photo album without taking up a large space on your desk.
Photo Digital Converter quickly transforms photo prints into digital images for modern archiving. Preserve memories in a digital format faster and more effectively than a scanner due to the same 5 mega p ... More
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August 14, 2008
Here’s a cool 7-inch digital picture frame in cherrywood from GiiNii.
It features auto-sensing mode so you can have the digital picture frame vertical or horizontal while your picture is automatically adjusted correctly to show the pics right.
Ready to use. Just plug in and play the three pre-installed photos.
Ability to play your own di ... More
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August 5, 2008
Here’s some awesome hot rods I took some pics of over at the Reno Hot August Nights on Sunday.
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July 17, 2008
Here’s a great way to fool your guests with the invisible picture holder. Simply stick it on the back of any photo you wish you display frame-lessly.
The invisible picture holder works by utilizing tiny spiral clamps at both ends to hold your picture, and curves itself into a stand. It can feel like magic to unsuspecting eyes. Get yours to ... More
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July 11, 2008
Here’s a funny throwing camera that will capture pictures at set intervals on its way down. This seems like an excellent way to capture some random images from slightly above ground level.
The Flee Digital Camera is designed specifically to take photos after you’ve launched it into the air. The casing for the camera actually looks like i ... More
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July 5, 2008
Heck, if it’s 2011 BMW, we probably won’t see it for couple years but here’s some spy shots of the prototype.
TheCarConnection.com’s spy photographer ring has nabbed these new photos of the next BMW 5-Series, including the first interior photos. The cabin shot shows a relocated iDrive controller with satellite buttons, whic ... More
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July 3, 2008
Check out this Duck Cam, a walking Polaroid camera that captures pictures and prints them out for ya.
video after the jump.
Therefore I am making a ‘Magical Image Digesting Duck’, by hacking digital camera, printer, vacuum cleaner, mp3 player and connecting them by a single microcontroller. The duck, Charlie travels to many tourists ... More
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July 2, 2008
Here’s a cool hack that shows you how to turn your regular old Kodak disposable camera into an emergency strobe light. The hack does require some soldering but not too much work for some cool effects.
This instructable involves modifying a device that operates on 300v DC, so I am NOT responsible if you injure or kill your self and/or any ... More
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July 1, 2008
Google has just announced their new Google Media Server, which supposedly bridges the gap between Google and your TV or any UPnP devices such as PS3.
It looks like a great way to organize your media files in your PC, especially if you are displaying them to your TV or simply want to access them from your PS3, XBOX, whatever.
Google Media Server is ... More
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June 25, 2008
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Here’s an interesting photography hacking tool. Basically the image fulgurator inserts messages onto other people’s photos by displaying the letters at the exact moment the innocent photographer’s flash goes off.
Kind cool for sending messag ... More
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June 15, 2008
Who said a 800×600 pixel 7″ digital frame with MP3 and touchscreen isn’t awesome?
You control it with the sexy blue LED touch sensor array we mentioned earlier that’s built into the piano black frame - touch the frame and the buttons appear. The built-in battery lets you run the digital frame for a couple of hours without be ... More
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May 31, 2008
Out are the days of traditional clunky polaroids and in with the new Polaroid Pogo that can print your photos wirelessly via bluetooth from your cellphones.
I have to agree that this is the most innovative Polaroid as a company has done, revamping themselves into Web2.0.
MINNEAPOLIS (May 29, 2008) – The magic of Polaroid instant pictures will l ... More
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May 26, 2008
Wow, check out these images from Mars. It looks like a barren desert to me.
We even spotted this alien thingee here:
What the heck is that???
via arizona.edu
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May 21, 2008
Here’s a pretty simple DIY for making your own light box for photo shoots.
This thing isn’t really rocket science at all. I think it’s more the technique that people would be interested in. I’ve received a lot of e-mails asking about the light box so I hope this will be a help to anyone wanting to stay inside during the win ... More
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May 6, 2008
Cooliris’s PicLens brings you the web in a completely 3D format. You can go to your favorite sites like Flickr, Google image search, among the many major services you can use. You can even browse YouTube videos in 3D using their search function, which is nice.
It’s like having an iPhone version of viewing the web on your computer. ... More
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Natuba is a photo sharing site for iPhone users. Looks like this targetted marketing could work but of course, there are many other online services that let you do the same thing Natuba does already. Too bad they didnt’ take care of tagging, a must in a new Web2.0 service. Regardless, you can tell us how well it works with your iPhone.
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May 3, 2008
Wow, Maker Faire was a lot bigger this year over at San Mateo Fairgrounds near where I used to work.
Anyways, it was a lot of fun watching some cool gizmos, DIYs, and makers but it’s really crowded this year.
Wow, this is great structure of woman!
Phew, there’s a lot of stuff. You can check out my Flickr over here for all the pi ... More
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April 8, 2008
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Check out this nifty little hack that will help you take better photos!
Can’t afford an expensive lens with Image Stabilizer (IS) or Vibration Reduction (VR)? This instructional video shows you how to build your own stabilizer in 5 minutes for less than $1. ... More
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March 8, 2008
In recent post by Lifehacker, it seems that you can get a better picture simply by photographing small items with your flat-bed scanner, which I have one too.
This is a very good idea to try out and probably works but do you have a scanner?
Cell phones, mp3 players, discs, pretty much anything with a basic dimension can be scanned on your flatbed ... More
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January 21, 2008
Wow, these guys know how to make use of Flickr API. Here’s a 3D Tiltviewer that let’s you hop different Flickr pictures in 3D!
TiltViewer allows you to browse Flickr’s most interesting images in a 3D space. Images are pulled from Flickr’s Interestingness list.
TiltViewer was built using Away3D, a branch of Papervision. Currently A ... More
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This is a great device which will allow the photographer to geo tag your photographs without any of the hassle that can be involved in this sort of process.
This is a GPS receiver which uses the satellite network to get a precise fix on a location, this is then embedded into the code of the jpeg, which is just brilliant, and unfortunately this on ... More
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