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Travel Photography Tips from Nigel Atherton

Here’s a useful YouTube video on Travel Photography Tips from Nigel Atherton. Nigel has been a pro photographer for 10 years and a well-respected photojournalist since 1994. He is currently the Editor of several photography magazines including What Digital Camera?. He is also co-author of: An Illustrated A-Z of Digital Photography: People and Portraits (see [...]

CommunicAsia 2007

Nearly 70,000 attendees descended on the Singapore EXPO June 19-22 for Asia’s largest infocomm and media trade exhibitions - CommunicAsia 2007 (running concurrently were EnterpriseIT, InteractiveDME and BroadcastAsia).
Of the total number of visitors, 50 percent were overseas visitors from over 100 countries across the Asia-Pacific region, as well as Europe, the USA and the Middle [...]

YouTube Banned in Thailand

The Thai government has banned access to Google’s YouTube website after it broadcast material critical of the country’s King… reports the BBC.
Thailand is everyone’s favorite destination for shopping, nightlife, beaches, etc. Easy-going Thais tolerate a wide-range of behavior from visitors arriving from all parts of the globe. There are exceptions, however, and the monarchy [...]

Canon EOS 20D Time-Lapse Movie

Improvements in dSLR frame rates and buffer capacities have made time-lapse photography possible. One can then combine the images to emulate video. This is one of the best examples that I have seen. It was made with a Canon EOS 20D and some custom controllers. These scenes shot around LAX airport are really fantastic! [...]

Bombs go off in Bangkok, Thailand

A series of coordinated small explosions (6) have taken place around Bangkok, Thailand about 7pm today (Dec. 31st). News services have reported two deaths. Authorities are cancelling the traditional New Years Eve Countdown at the World Trade Center.
Two more small explosions went off around midnight causing minor injuries. While the larger public [...]