While Alpha testing Kevin Rose and Leah Culver's new Pownce application, I discovered this neat little site ran by Britain bound designer Mark James. He's offering an astounding seven hundred free Icons for download. The icons are all easy to incorporate into your designs (they're offered in .png format) and are perfect for applications, websites or blogs. Download them here! Please note the attribution license they are protected by.

Time is a Tree - created by Irena$

Latest - Review and Sample and Test Photos by TrustedReviews (added 11 September ’07)

The Olympus Stylus 780 features 7.1 megapixels, dual image stabilization, 2.5-inch LCD, 5x optical zoom (35mm equivalent: 36-180mm), ISO range from 80 to 1600 and perfect shot preview. Its dimensions are 3.9” W x 2.2” H x 0.94” D (99.6mm x 55.1mm x 24mm) and weighs 4.4oz (125g).

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Latest - Review at CNET (added 27 August ’07)

The Casio Exilim EX-S880 features 8.1 megapixels, 3x optical zoom, 2.8 inch widescreen LCD, MPEG-4 H.264 YouTube capture mode, 4 shot per second shooting mode (2MP), face detection, auto-tracking AF system and SD memory card, SDHC, MultiMediaCard.

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If you’ve been using a digital SLR for a while, you know how frustrating it can be to pick up a point and shoot camera and get good shots. For that matter, if you use a point and shoot, you might be just as frustrated. A point and shoot, for all its ease of size and automation, makes all kinds of decisions for you in what makes a good photo, and while often it is right, it is just a piece of hardware and can’t read your mind about exactly what you want. When you photograph food, this becomes particularly clear.
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Here is a short audio review of the Nikon D40x and Nikkor 180200mm VR lens.

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I was stoked to find out yesterday that I had received an 8th place recognition by The Wedding Photojournalists Association (WPJA) for the image below.


Congrats to my neighbor Ira Lippke in Long Beach for his 7th place image! I am truly honored to be in the top ten of the thousands of images entered from around the world!

Name: JetPhoto Studio 3.8
Description: JetPhoto Studio is a feature-rich digital photo organizing and Web publishing software. It’s an easy-to-use tool to efficiently organize photos with time, location and keyword tags on your PC. A photo calendar, an EXIF reader and a GPS-driven photo locator (GeoTagging) are provided in JetPhoto.
License: Free
File Size: 11.8MB
Requirements: Windows 2000/XP/2003 Server/Vista

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