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Japanese tech geek builds 130 megapixel scanner camera

July 16th, 2009 · 3 Comments · Digital Photography, Distraction, Flickr, HowTo, Photography, Scanner, SilverFast, Uncategorized, Video

It’s not something that you would take on your next Photo safari but if you are into gadgets and alike you will love this one. A japanese camera buff build himself a 130 megapixel camera from an older 1200 dpi Epson flatbed scanner and a manual Canon lens. The images are huge:  13,068 x 10,173 pixels. (The [...]

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Photographer Doug Menuez on the “Zen of Film”

April 14th, 2009 · No Comments · analogue photography, Digital Photography, Distraction, News, Photography, Photography Business, Processing

This article by Photographer Doug Menuez is giving us a different perspective on the good old debate of “film vs. digital”. Different in terms of not so much a comparitive technical aspect. Doug reflects the change of mind that happens when using any of them consciously. I recommend to save up this article for that [...]

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LIFE and Google launch one of the largest scanning projects ever

November 19th, 2008 · No Comments · Distraction, News, Photography, Photography Business, Scanner

According to this post Time Warner and Google launched the availabilty of the LIFE photo archive on Google. The project has been in the making for the last two years with now supposedly ten million plus images available for search now.

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SilverFast Archive Suite workflow movie online

November 19th, 2008 · No Comments · Distraction, HowTo, News, Processing, SilverFast, Tips and Tutorials, Video

In october we released a new concept with SilverFast acting as an integrated solution for digitizing and archiving your slides and originals. It’s a collection of effective tools that will “get you into town” fast and effectively when it comes down to image quality and preserving all details. Our CEO and President, Karl-Heinz Zahorsky, created [...]

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SilverFast airborne

May 28th, 2008 · No Comments · Distraction, News, SilverFast

Today at 0800 (zeroeighthundred) hours our President & CEO, Karl-Heinz Zahorsky, began his transatlantic trip from Sarasota, Florida to Kiel, Germany. View recent/last flights on Google Maps. Tags: silverfast, trip, mooney, n228rm, zahorsky

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Introducing the Eggscan

March 20th, 2008 · 3 Comments · Distraction, Humour, News, Printing, Scanner, SilverFast, Uncategorized

Important news around this time of the year from a small but innovative start-up company located in Bonn, Germany – Eggjet. In addition to their Eggjet-Printer series they now offer 2 3D Egg scanners. These are some of the specs: The egg-scanner with the best value for private use: – single-egg-input – 3D scan-system – [...]

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2007 in pictures

December 19th, 2007 · No Comments · Distraction, Photography, Uncategorized

Pictures of the year 2007, from Reuters.

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