All posts tagged: digital camera

i miss all things classic

You know in this day and age of modern technology, it is always good to take a moment and reflect on all things classic. I say this, because as I ride the train to work  five days a week, I can’t  help but overhear other commuters talk about their I this and I that, while others actually fidget with their I gadgets to stay entertained. The funny thing is, I always ask, what did people do before all this handheld technology? How did we survive a train ride, a dinner out with friends, a walk in the park, a day at the beach? I mean the list is endless, seriously, I wish we can declare a day, where no one can touch their electronic devices for an entire day. Wouldn’t that be funny. Well in light of this fact, I have included some of the things I miss the most, although some of the items are well  before my time, I still miss them. By the way, the I-phone has replaced all of the items …

megapixel and hd nightmare

I understand advancement, enhancement, upgrades, more, much more, sharper, deeper, 3-D and all the jazz associated with making photos and film more appealing to the eye, but for heaven’s sake, these enhacement are really not good for the aging man and woman. It not only makes the photos clearer and sharper, but it also makes every wrinkle, blemish, scar, unwanted hair and other scary facial and bodily defects more visible and troubling, to the point where any person over  40 and some under 40, should probably avoid being photographed or filmed EVER. So what now? How do the inventors plan to address this MAJOR problem? Even celebrities are beginning to look scary on the screen. There is only so much that can be done to edit a film, or touch up a photo shoot before the person begins to look like something out of a wax museum display instead of a their natural self. What went wrong? Is more truly better than less? I mean I for one am probably going to retire from having …