Archive for September, 2008
The Rat Race for Mega Pixels
Sunday, September 7th, 2008I recall looking at a paper ad about SLR cameras and it appeared to me that Canon is selling its Digital Rebel camera with 10.1 Mega Pixels while the EOS 30D has only 8.2 Mega Pixels. The semi professional 30D is sold with less pixels than the consumer version! This is evidence that amateur photographers [...]
Colleges Going Green
Sunday, September 7th, 2008Going green, that’s per se a good thing and I’m all for it. In today’s Chicago Tribune I found an article about colleges going green. However, the headline: “Friendly to planet, rude to diners” suggests that something is going wrong. And I believe there are several things going wrong. Lake Forest College decided to remove [...]