Cindy's Blog
My home on the web since 1995
Category: Technology
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My laptop cover was a bit scratched from lugging it around and pulling it in and out of my backpack. I came across a neat solution called “skins”. Skins are all the rage for all sorts of devices, from laptops to cell phones. They are used primarily to give devices a personal touch and style.…
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Dumpr.net is an easy-to-use tool that can make some cool photo art. Simply choose an effect and upload a photo. I like the “Amazing Circles” tool best. Here’s the photo I uploaded: Here’s the amazing circles version:
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Aaron and Ryan at the Great Pyramid of Giza Visit to Egypt I still have some work to do on my green screen technique, but I’m having fun with it. This is my first try at two layers.
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“Fisheye” photographs are taken with a very wide-angle lens. Fisheye lenses (For example, the Sigma 8mm F4 Fisheye) were originally developed for meteorologists to capture the entire sky in order to study cloud formations. The lenses are also a cool way to get creative with photography. They give photos a distorted view that can be…
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Grafton Community TV’s newest cameraman apprentice. Aaron and I are taking a producer’s class at our local access TV station. They have lots of cool equipment that is free to use, once we finish the course. Aaron also plans to do his own show for the station.