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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The Art of Photography
I enjoy photography immensely. Somehow my passion rubbed off on my daughter who made it her profession about 16-17 years ago. I am not a pro like her but I know how to hold my own in creating good photographs. For example, I created all the photos that are shown in the header of Ramblin’ Dan. There are some basic things the camera tool must provide repeatedly and predictably, and that is to cleanly manage...
Continue reading...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...
Continue reading...Ramblin’ Dan’s Gallery
I just put up a new photo gallery attached to RamblinDan. The URL is gallery.ramblindan.org. I had another gallery located at photo.tedatum.org (also a sub-domain of this blog’s URL) for many years but the spammers found out they could post comments so I had to make a change. No more comments. The old URL now links to the new. I created the original photo gallery just so I could post the pictures I took over...
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