Author Archive: jlaity

Guitar Pix

I had fun with the camera this week, taking pictures of my guitar. I put the guitar on the back porch, the camera by the front door, and shot this pic with our 105mm Sigma 1:1 lens. I really like that lens, but Anna doesn’t seem to like it as much. Guitar Picture The reason […]

Published on: 9 January 2005
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New Camera

On Saturday, we drove to Samy’s camera and made three purchases. The first was a new 300D to replace our flooded Canon Digital Rebel. But the new one is BLACK, oooh aaah. Apparently this is one of the first ones in the country. Samy’s camera only got a few and they sold right away. We […]

Published on: 4 January 2005
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Ti-slow

We just set up a Tivo. It takes six seconds to change a channel. You press the channel up button, it thinks, it blanks the screen and comes back, it sends the three numbers to the cable box, and then you’re there. I don’t understand the wild appeal of this thing. I mean, if you […]

Published on: 30 December 2004
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Back

Back from Bonaire. The camera enclosure flooded, which totally blows. I managed to get a few shots before it died, however. I’m currently at a loss for what to do. I considered asking for a refund or trading it in for another model, but my dealer asked what I would trade it in for. A […]

Published on: 20 December 2004
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Success

The mic pre works. I recorded with it last night. My first successful DIY project. First recording with the API mic pre

Published on: 3 December 2004
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