Ricoh GXR –Hands on preview – a new revolutionary concept in camera design

Ricoh, a niche camera manufacturer has once again produced a very new concept in camera design. The new design concept has bridged the gap between a P&S digicam and the DSLR. Though it seems strange for the general market but it is a logical progression for Ricoh. Ricoh an office equipment manufacturer shot into prominence through their popular photocopying machines that have since become industrial standards. In 1996, they decided to enter...

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B&W Film Developing Course 101 on 7th February 2010

The Wet Darkroom is in operation now. A few PM’ers have pm me to conduct another Film Developing course in this new darkroom. It has all the facilities that are very conducive to the B&W enthusiast. Date: 7th February 2010 (Sunday) The course structure will be:- 1. 8.00am – meet at Mcdonalds near Masjid Jamek LRT station 2. 8.15am Briefing and distribution of film 3. 8.30 to 11.00am Street shoot 4. 11.00 to 2.00pm break for...

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DA’s 10 Good Habits for Post Processing with Potatochop

DA’s 10 Good Habits for Post Processing with Potatochop by  Yusuf Hashim a.k.a. Digitalartist Continuing with my 10 good habits series, here is another surge of inspiration from the Throne Room, done this morning with my cute new Asus eePC Netbook, connected by WiFi to my home Network. This one is about some good habits to develop for efficient Post Processing (PP) in Potatochop. I love my Asus eePC Netbook 1. Learn to use, and do as...

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