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26 September 2006

pics of vending machine shows obsession

A bunch of pics.. more than I expected of vending machines… I had not realized how big a business this must be. Now I am going to have to start clicking snapshots of the vending machines I come across..

From Cnet-

Japan’s love for vending machines is well documented: The Western press has written news items for years about the nation’s estimated 5 million stations,…

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26 September 2006

My photos aren’t safe on a cd?

I had always thought making a cd or dvd backup of my pics was the smart and safe thing to do. It seems that it is still smart to backup them up.. but not as good of a backup as I had thought..

from the sun-sentinel:


It seems that photos stored on CDs or DVDs may not have the same degree of permanence as traditional photographic prints developed from negatives, which, when handled and stored properly, can last for more than 100 years. Yes, CDs and DVDs are a great way to back up your digital photos, but they shouldn’t be your only method of storage.

Read more from the sun sentinal about the backups of pics on cd/s dvds.

Another good reason to use flickr, and have an extra backup dvd in a safety deposit box!

30 August 2006

Digital doctoring: Pictures that lie

Wow! I just found the coolest collection of photos that I have seen put together at one time!

Digital doctoring: Pictures that lie

This was a random find on C-Net’s News.com

There are some great pictures and thought provoking things the see throught the gallery of 24 photo examples.

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