I’ll be the first to admit that I’m a technophile. I love technology for technology’s sake. Cool gadgets are my thing. Applications are very definitely gadgets and the new Evernote beta is one of the coolest that I’ve seen in a while.
Why is it cool?
Let me give you 10 reasons…
Archive for May, 2008
Apple // brand tags:
I just found brand tags somewhere today. Naturally, I looked at Apple and found pretty much what I expected to find. Fun to browse you way through the other brands.
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Swimming moose, originally uploaded by brettgross.
Seriously, how cute can you get?
I like to experiment with landscape vs portrait compositions. Sometimes the difference isn’t very substantial, at other times it can make the difference between something that goes to Flickr and one that stays hidden in the bowels of Aperture.
Today I was looking through my pictures and found two that are very similar, but one [...]
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Don’t touch me!, originally uploaded by brettgross.
Unless you like to itch.
Seriously, it is just amazing what the Canon 100mm f/2.8 Macro lens is capable of. It’s spring wildflower season here in Pennsylvania and Hera and I are having some wonderful walks!
Of course, some will tell me that the dandelion is a weed. To them I say “Meh”
Updated August 18, 2008 (thanks Will!)
Geocoding with Aperture before version 2 was almost a non-starter. With the addition of the ‘Update EXIF’ command it is almost too easy. Here are my tips for good geocoding on Mac OS X with Aperture and HoudahGeo.
First off, you’ll need a GPS. I recently started using a Garmin [...]
As a longtime Toten Chip cardholder, I firmly believe that everyone should have a good blade with them at all times1. I recently got a new Gerber single-handed knife. With a 5″ blade, it seemed to be a very useful knife. The only thing I wasn’t really sure about was the initial 2 inches of [...]
