Monthly Archives: September 2008

Glacier National Park

Posted on 09/28/2008 by Admin

On my September 2008 trip to Montana my schedule left me with some time to visit Glacier National Park.  Below are some of the images I captured.

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Canon Digital Learning Center – EOS 5D Mark II: Full-Resolution Video Clips

Posted on 09/27/2008 by Admin
Canon has posted  three original, full-resolution, uncompressed clips from REVERIE.  These clips were taken directly from the original EOS 5D Mark II footage and are available for dowonload.  Included in these clips are the recorded should and ambient noise from the in camera.

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Canon Digital Learning Center – Sample Video: EOS 5D Mark II

Posted on 09/23/2008 by Admin

UPDATED: Links to the new video site. Sample Video: EOS 5D Mark II REVERIE, an independently-produced video by Explorer of Light Vincent Laforet This video was shot with a pre-production Canon EOS 5D Mark II digital SLR. The files used … Continue reading →

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Exclusive Canon EOS 5D Mark II Samples Gallery: DPReview

Posted on 09/20/2008 by Admin

DPReview.com: Exclusive Canon EOS 5D Mark II Samples Gallery Pre-Photokina 2008: We’ve had a Canon EOS 5D Mark II for a few days now and the London weather has been kind enough to give us one sunny afternoon in which … Continue reading →

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Inside Digital Photo Special Report – Canon EOS 5D Mark II | Inside Digital Photo

Posted on 09/18/2008 by Admin

Inside Digital Photo – Special Report Chuck Westfall on Canon – EOS 5D Mark II Listen to Chuck Westfall, Technical Advisor with the Professional Products Marketing Division of the Consumer Imaging Group with Canon U.S.A., Inc. joins host Scott Sheppard for … Continue reading →

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Canon 5D Mark II

Posted on 09/17/2008 by Admin

A lot of excitement has been generated over the announcement of the new Canon 5D mark II.  After three years, this much anticipated camera offers a lot of horse power. Continue reading →

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WordPress update 2.6.2

Posted on 09/15/2008 by Admin

Wordpres 2.6.2 has been completed.  The problems I had were quickly resolved due to the WordPress forum help.  I did lose some files due to a bad backup, however the database was good and the images lost were easily recovered.  … Continue reading →

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Wildlife Safari

Posted on 09/11/2008 by Admin

I had a delightful visit to the Wildlife Safari on September 5th and 6th. A drive through on Friday with my 1D Mark III I took some shots for a class I was teaching the following morning. We had a great presentation and the group was a lot of fun. This was one of my first trainings with a mixed group of camera owners. We had Canon, Nikon and Pentax owners as well as a lot of people using point and shoots. Continue reading →

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iPhone external batteries

Posted on 09/08/2008 by Admin

Anyone moving from a standard cell phone to the iPhone will agree that it has great features but the battery life has much to be desired.   This of course put me on a search for an external battery that would allow me to watch movies or extend the use for taking notes in long meetings.  Below are a two impressive batteries that I tried.  However, only one performed as expected. Continue reading →

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