I may be paranoid, but I have a suspicion. Probably because I can see doing this myself, strictly as a matter of a business decision. The decision is to not make a software product as good as it could possibly be because I want to protect a more expensive and higher quality and higher profit product that I produce. I am thinking about the consumer market photographic camera business. All the major camera makers have...
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My Sony NEX-5 Camera
The 2 year report: I purchased the Sony NEX-5 camera slightly over two years ago. I liked the design as it was very similar to the Sony camera I bought about 11 years ago when I went to Alaska on a work assignment. More history HERE. <Link> I liked the feel of the NEX camera body and lens very much when I first received the camera, it was like an old friend. But I became...
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There is a slight problem in the display of the lead articles in the timeline view of the blog articles in TheHobbyistMachineShop – Blog and the RoboBoatBlog. The program used to create the format of the blog is called Artisteer. The bug is that article photos are not being displayed in the multi-article view normally used as the lead page in these blogs. In single view it works properly. The RoboBoatBlog has a little warning...
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There is a pin oak tree in my front yard. It was sprouted from an acorn by a family friend and given to us when it was about 18 inches tall. That was probably 7 years ago. Now it is a very good producer of acorns. The reason for the pictures was not so much the acorns or the tree but to test my Sony NEX-5 camera. I have blogged elsewhere here about acquiring this...
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