Archive for December, 2006

Digital Scrapbooking

Thursday, December 28th, 2006

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Being Nostalgic The Hi-Tech Way:

Scrapbooking has remained a popular craft thoughout many generations all over the world. The desire to preserve precious moments has urged people to collect mementos such as pictures and small souvenirs, and then arrange them in a creative manner to help reminisce about memorable times. While some people prefer traditional methods of memory preservation by using good old paper, scissors and glue, a lot have ventured out into the hi-tech world by going digital.
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Major Components

Monday, December 11th, 2006

Complete Digital Photography, Third Edition (Digital Photography Series)

All video cameras contain 3 major components - the lens, imager, and recorder. The lens gathers and focuses the light on the imager, which is normallya charge coupled device (CCD) or CMOS sensor IC.
Finally, the recorder will encode the video signal into a form that can be stored. Commonly, the optics and imager are known as the camera section.
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