So I bought a new camera Sunday-the Canon SX10 IS. I’ve been going back and forth between it and the Canon G10 for weeks now. I liked the style of the G10, and its old school dials and its 14.7 megapixels, but in the end it was the 20X megazoom on the SX10 that sold me. That and it was on sale at Best Buy for $369.
Have a look at its maiden voyage.
Overall, I have to say that I am[...]
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Don’t you hate when you take pictures of groups of people and someone always blinks? I found an article today:
Piers then figured out how many shots I’d need to be 99% certain of getting a good one. He found that photographing thirty people in bad light would need about thirty shots. Once there’s around fifty people, even in good light, you can kiss your hopes of an unspoilt photo goodbye.
Piers also came up with a rule of thumb for[...]
Everyone and their brother does a top 10/100/50 at the end of the year. This year I thought I join in. Offered for your inspection–48 of my favorite albums and cultural moments.
Presented in no particular order:
1. MGMT
2. Santogold
3. Mates of State
4. Kanye
5. The Verve
6. Oasis
7. The Raconteurs
8. Coldplay
9. Conor Oberst
10. The New Odds – Cheerleader
11. Okkervil River
12. Kings of Leon
13. Mother Mother – Oh My Heart
14. Beck – Modern Guilt
15. Socratic – Spread the Rumors
16. Guns N’ Roses – Chinese[...]
I can’t tell you how much I enjoy and appreciate the music that comes out of Canada. Okay, I just did. Enjoy.
http://radio3.cbc.ca/
I took out the embedded player because I couldn’t keep it from auto-playing when the page loaded. You want to go and check out CBC Radio 3’s website anyway. Lots of cool stuff there.
Thanks to Stereogum, er…Videogum for this one. Enjoy!
