In today’s digitally-centered world, there is no shortage of devices that can take photographs. Smartphones can snap photos with good resolution and small, almost totally automatic “lifestyle” cameras can capture quick shots of friends and family. These trendy devices generally lack several important photographic features needed for serious photography. Happily, it’s not necessary to lug [...]
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Samsung MV900F A great little point and shoot with WiFi
The MV900F is the latest Samsung digital camera to join the company’s Wi-Fi enabled SMART line-up. This compact point and shoot features Samsung’s innovative 180-degree MultiView display, making it easy to capture and share creative self-portraits from any angle… and that’s not all With Samsung’s unique Gesture Shot, which uses motion-sensing technology, you can zoom and [...]

Samsung NX20 — This camera takes great pictures!
The Samsung NX20 is aiming for that niche between advanced point and shoot cameras and high end DSLRs. It is mirrorless, interchangeable-lens camera with a digital viewfinder, a DSLR-sized APS-C sensor with Wi-Fi and GPS. The NX20 is targeting the enthusiast photographer who wants DSLR performance in a (slightly) smaller, lighter package.

Take great pictures with your smartphone
Smartphone cameras now approach, even surpass the quality available from standard point and shoot cameras..For example the camera in the HTC One S is capable of taking great pictures and videos. So, I thought I would share a few ideas on how you can get the best out of your smartphone camera. By the way [...]

Discount Broadway tickets. There’s an app for that
It’s a long standing tradition for visitors to New York..join the hundreds on-line at the tkts booth in Times Square to buy discounted tickets for a Broadway play. Trouble is, you have no way of knowing if tickets for the play you want are actually available..unless you have a smartphone. The aptly named tkts is an app [...]


