Archive for July, 2007

How to remember to vote

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on July 30, 2007
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Doug from Alexandria, VA sent me this email:

I’m going to remind myself to vote by changing my browser homepage to the Podcast Awards site for the duration of voting.

Very cool! If you have found your own cool way of remembering to vote at PodcastAwards.com, please post it as a comment to this post.

If you want to make your favourite podcasters happy, you can and should vote daily - voting ends August 11th.

tfttf218 - Histogram - The Tech Guy

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on July 27, 2007
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Find out how Chris and Leo Laporte discover the Histogram. This segment originally aired on The Tech Guy radio show #355 on the Premiere Radio Networks on May 26th 2007

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tfttf217 - In a book, on a web site, in a magazine…

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on July 26, 2007
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Get ready to cast your vote for your favourite podcasts! Voting starts on July/28 and ends on August/11 and you can - no, you SHOULD - vote daily.

Canon iPF5000, Epson R2400, HP Photosmart Pro B9180. Do you have experience with any of these printers? Chris is in the market for a bigger printer and needs help. Please leave a voice mail (206-202-3757) or send your feedback to info@tipsfromthetopfloor.com

WARNING: If you’re a Mac user and you use the Alesis iO|2 USB audio interface, DO NOT upgrade to OSX 10.4.10 - it will break the support for the device. Both Alesis and Apple were so far unable to fix the issue or even to announce a fix for it. DO NOT buy this Alesis interface if you’re on a Mac and if you need up update your operating system.

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tfttf216 video - Concept Race Car 2 of 3

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on July 24, 2007
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Watch in high quality (right click to save)

Missed out on any of the 3 parts?
» Watch part 1
» Watch part 2
» Watch part 3

Find out how a cloudy sky, an ND Grad filter, a low perspective, a wide angle lens and some stunning architecture can make a car look really impressive.

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tfttf215 - Focus and Recompose - The Tech Guy

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on July 20, 2007
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It’s time again for Leo Laporte and Chris Marquardt to talk photography on the Tech Guy radio show.

Today’s question: How do you make sure to get the focus exactly where you want it on your pictures?

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tfttf214 - A future for professional photography?

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on July 20, 2007
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With the advent of professional-grade image quality in DSLRs being in reach of many amateur photographers, is there any future in professional photography? Chris answers this very interesting question submitted by listener Matt.

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