Remember my video on watch bands? I intended to create a guide to watch designs and I got around to it last week. This video's even longer than the last one; it's almost 30 minutes! Get a cup of tea, sit down and get comfortable, because it's going to take a bit of time to get … Continue reading A comparison of watch designs
I'm a little late to the table with my thoughts on the new 5D, but I have an excuse: I've been traveling abroad (see this, this and this) and only now managed to sit down and think about it. There's also an advantage to this: I got to read through the other reviews that have … Continue reading Camera preview: Canon EOS 5D Mark II DSLR
Released on August 24, 2006, the Rebel XTi is Canon's newest entry-level prosumer DSLR. It's an update on the popular Rebel XT, and it's different from it as follows: Slightly thinner body, heavier (2.56in vs. 2.63in and 510g vs. 485g) Newer, re-designed sensor with higher resolution (10 megapixels vs. 8.2 megapixels) Sensor cleaning technology (dust … Continue reading Camera review: Canon Rebel XTi DSLR
Have you ever wondered how the EF 24-70mm f/2.8L and EF 24-105mm f/4L zoom lenses would do if compared side by side? Which one would come out as the winner in real-world use? Here's my answer to that question. First, some recommended reading: Lens review: Canon EF 24-70mm f/2.8L USM Lens review: Canon EF 24-105mm … Continue reading Lens comparison: EF 24-70mm f/2.8L Zoom vs EF 24-105mm f/4L IS Zoom
I've been looking at various LCD monitors lately, because I'd like to get one for my laptop. Truth be told, I'm more confused than when I started. There's a dizzying array of prices among various brands, in the same size display, and not a whole lot of explanation as to why that is. Sure, every … Continue reading Discerning among LCD monitors
I've been using both Google Analytics and FeedBurner's own Site Stats service simultaneously for the past couple of months, and I thought I'd give a comparison of the two. They both use little JavaScript snippets that you copy and paste into your web pages. They're both good at eliminating false traffic (bots, etc.). That's where … Continue reading Getting good site stats
I've been using the Zoom Search Engine for over a year, and I've been very happy with it. But today I realized I hadn't told many people about it, so I had to fix that. So what's the Zoom Search Engine? It's a beautiful piece of software written by WrenSoft, an Australian web software company. … Continue reading Zoom Search Engine: a powerful and inexpensive search engine for your website
