http://say.whatchulookingat.com Full Tilt until the Caffeine Crash ---- AHHH!!! METEOR! Mon, 06 Oct 2008 15:58:28 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Camera geeks will get an absolute kick out of this.  A user faced with a broken 17-85 EF-S Canon lens decided to take it apart.   This is a beaut - and kinda scary when you look at just how complex these lenses are.  A significant number of closeup photos are ... http://say.whatchulookingat.com/2008/10/06/camera-porn-17-85-lens-guts-exposed-for-all-to-peek/ Because some days, its about the most productive thing you really can do. http://say.whatchulookingat.com/2008/10/03/photopost-play-with-your-food/ So.  Feeling a little off my game this week - its been busy but just feel like.  Well, like this photo here. There are doors to open, but some of them go nowhere.  At least this one provides some warning! This door is over at the Manhattan Mall, which is currently still ... http://say.whatchulookingat.com/2008/09/25/photopost-open-floor/ For the camera geeks in the audience : A few links from Gizmodo to drool over Those of you who heard and knew : There are links to a professional photographer who got his hands on a Canon 5D Mark II -- and shot HD Video. The video is supposedly ... http://say.whatchulookingat.com/2008/09/24/camera-geekery-part-2757294/ Reading this little snippet of an article regarding the LHC damage...  Large Hadron Collider down for 2 months - CNN.com I read the following line..  "It's too early to say precisely what happened, but it seems to be a faulty electrical connection between two magnets that stopped superconducting, melted and led to ... http://say.whatchulookingat.com/2008/09/22/i-am-a-dork/ So yeah. Glad so many people had a good weekend - many happy birthdays to Dustin, Serge and Alice.  Wish I could have visited, but my weekend was occupied with this.  Our kitchen, which has been totally torn out and redone.  Its still not done, but its almost there.. Hopefully all ... http://say.whatchulookingat.com/2008/09/21/photopost-kitchen-explody/ Microsoft: Microsofts "Im A PC" Ad Beats Seinfeld But Not Hodgman I'm glad they've finally gotten around to doing a decent ad.  I actually like this one - its almost a little old fashioned but well done. No, this is not an invitation to start the whole Mac vs. PC fight with ... http://say.whatchulookingat.com/2008/09/18/microsoft-finally-puts-a-decent-ad-out/ Take a picture of yourself right now. Don't change your clothes, don't fix your hair...just take a picture. Post that picture with NO editing. Post these instructions with your picture. What?  It was late, Scott came over to buy my SLR, and what.  So its a post for both of us.  ... http://say.whatchulookingat.com/2008/09/18/photo-meme/ I got a strange error when I tried to mark a video as a favorite today. If you want to see the whole video, you should probably just click on the link. (No I promise its not a rickroll.) (No, this did not actually appear. Really.) http://say.whatchulookingat.com/2008/09/17/youtube-decides-to-editorialize/ The Canon EOS 5D was a strange beast that was lusted after by many people.  Full Frame yet not outrageously priced, the hybrid was the target goal of many part time and even full time photographers who couldn't justify the cost of Canon's primary full frame sensor cameras.   DPReview.com has a ... http://say.whatchulookingat.com/2008/09/17/canon-eos-5d-mark-ii-official-camera-geeks-heads-explode/