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$99,000 eh?… hmm….
Canon 1200/5.6L USM hmm…. Need something longer? A Canon Extender EF 1.4x boosts the beast up to a 1680/8, and the Canon Extender EF 2x will get you to a 2400/11. For what it’s worth, if you couple this lens to a Rebel XTi or EOS 40D you end up with the 35mm-equivalent of 1920/5.6, [...]
History of the Web Update
Sooo…. the final word count of my last post? 5000 words. I had to make up for all the time I didn’t post. But if you felt that the article ended a bit abruptly, your probably right. I posted the post before I was finished writing it, and didn’t finish it off till 6pm the [...]
The History of the World (Wide Web) Part 1
So tonight I saw a presentation at the local .net user group meeting on Silverlight. And though it was ok, I figured I could prob do better for the people who were wondering what exactly Silverlight was…
Ch-Ch-Changes
Back when I was at university ~2001 someone in the archeology department decided on a lark to apply for a huge grant of money. In a totally spur of the moment decision they decided it would be cool if the department had a 3d laser scanner. And since the total for the scanner didn’t amount [...]
Code Goals…
Not quite a developer challenge, but here’s what I hope to accomplish before Xmas. Silverlight: Do a custom control i’ve been thinking about. Do a website based on the Blue bird data I’ve been hoarding for 3 years now. Regular: Do a website based on the Blue bird data I’ve been hoarding for 3 years [...]
Tradition…
It’s late (or early depending on how you look at it) and my internal filters that keep me from posting on my blog have dissolved. sooooo here I am… Time to tell my interesting/embarrassing story for the summer. A few weeks ago I went out to see if I could see the meteor shower (the [...]
Delays….
I haven’t’ posted over the summer… well because… it’s summer…. (I have precedent to maintain)… 1) We’re still hiring…. (things have been a little crazy around here) 2) I’ve bought some new lenses lately, but haven’t had time to post about them. 3) I’m paying for internet again Link of the Day: 6,343 CHARS!!! quote: [...]
Congratulations You’re Violating Patent 20070122826
[This is a draft I stared a few months back, but never got around to finishing] Oh the idiocy continues and forces me to dump a major rant onto the steaming pile of crap that is the interweb. Are you alive? Maybe? Well then you may be violating a patent. (specifically patent WO2007047148, or the [...]
So Imaginets is Hiring
Just a note to anyone who reads my blog…. Imaginets is hiring people. So send us your resume to the link on the imaginets website, or you can send them to me and I’ll forward them on…. cams at imaginets dot com or my personal email of camboprime at gmail It’s not that bad to [...]