Friday, August 31, 2007

Monday, August 27, 2007

Visiting Cambridge




Sylvio, learning how to master the skill of punting...

Saturday, August 25, 2007

Ballooning @ Henley !

Ballooning over Henley-on-Thames
Asun and Johannie enjoying the fantastic summer in the UK

Friday, August 24, 2007

The Queen's little doggie...


Aussie in Windsor...



RC Copters

Sylvio with a Nitro-powered RC Copter

who's getting a Golf (from eBay) ?

Gil & Ben are happy owners of a 1.6liter 4 door Golf !

Thursday, August 23, 2007

Nikon's new D3 and D300 !!!

Alright, Nikon's two new flagship DSLRs are officially announced: D3
  • 12.1 megapixel, full-frame sensor! (23.9 x 36mm) Finally. ISO 25,600 !!!
  • 3-inch VGA live view LCD (920,000-dot, That's triple the area resolution of the Canon 40D and 1Ds Mk III.)
  • Two CompactFlash card slots for overflow, backup, or copying
  • New EXPEED image processor
  • 9fps in full frame, 11fps in DX crop; 51 point autofocus (with "3D focus tracking")
  • HDMI HD out (wohoo !!!)
  • New Kevlar / carbon fibre composite shutter
  • WiFi
  • Digital Horizon (like in fighter plane cockpits)
  • Active D-Lighting
  • $5000, November release
D300
  • 12.3 megapixel DX (1.5 crop) sensor
  • 3-inch VGA live view LCD
  • New EXPEED image processor
  • 51 point autofocus
  • $1800, November release

Tuesday, August 21, 2007

it's about time Canon catches up...

It's about time Canon catches up with the Nikon D200, with their newly released EOS-40D. Except that they didn't add the GPS tracking. LiveView is nice... See the specs at DPREVIEW. Funny how the specs are almost a direct copy of the Nikon D200...

Monday, August 20, 2007

Saturday, August 18, 2007

Thursday, August 16, 2007

Marv & Shanthi in Capri...

All the best to Marvin & Shanthi, in Capri !