Archive for the ‘Photography’ Category

Canon EOS 5D MkII

Wednesday, September 24th, 2008

[caption id="attachment_86" align="alignleft" width="200" caption="Canon EOS 5D MkII"]    [/caption]   Canon recently announced the upcoming release of there new digital SLR, the 5D Mark 2. This sounds like an amazing camera, it has 21.1MP sensor, a 3" LCD screen with live view and an ISO that goes up to 25600. It also has another feature something Nikon recently ...

Photosynth - 3rd time lucky

Sunday, August 24th, 2008

I have tried a couple of photosynths inside today and I have got some better results. I photographed the lab I am working along with all of its mess, I took panoramas of the room in the centre and from various points around the room, I then took some detail ...

Photosynth - Attempt 1

Sunday, August 24th, 2008

  Yesterday I went to a National Trust property called Sissinghurst Castle Gardens, this is an amazing enclosed garden with hundreds of different type of plants where I was able to get a number of decent photos. While I was there I took almost 200 photos for a Photosynth, I didn't take ...

Photosynth is finally here

Thursday, August 21st, 2008

A wile ago I came across Microsoft's Photosynth, at the time I thought it was particularly strange; sometime after I came across it again and finally realized how amazing it was, since then I have been eagerly awating the release of the system to the public. This morning I noticed several posts about Photosynth but I was ...

Tripods

Tuesday, August 19th, 2008

Today I finally bought a decent tripod, when I say decent I mean a lot better than my previous one but sill a long way off the high end ones. For years I have been using cheap little £30 tripods, it didn't go very high and wasn't very stable but it ...