Conspiracies are everywhere. There is the 9/11 conspiracy where people claim that it was George Bush that bombed the Twin Towers in New York. There is the Area 51 conspiracy in Nevada.

Most Lithium ion batteries for cameras are made of 2 cells (the round stuff that looks like a AA battery) As far as I know, there are only 5 manufacturers of these Lithium Ion cells: 4 in China and 1 in Japan.

Her name is ‘Peace’. She’s a 3 or 4 years old and she deserves her name. Her owners first gave her that name because she’s nice and pleasant, then they found the name tag to match.

The longer the exposure, the warmer the sensor. The warmer the sensor, the noisier the photo. This is based on physics. There’s no way around it.

The OM Systems/Olympus OM1-mkII has 5+ metering modes: Digital ESP metering aka evaluative/matrix metering Center-weighted averaging metering Spot metering metering Spot metering highlights metering Spot metering shadows metering Info

The winner of the tele photo wars is the guy in the middle. Gary, the guy between the Canon 500 at the front and the Sony/Minolta 600 at the back, with the small narrow white tube.

Here’s my big chicken when he wears his doggy suit. Right now he’s worried. What am I doing? I’m kneeling to be lower than him and take this photo.

JR is a standard Jack Russell named JR. Almost all Jack Russells are the same size and the same white body with the very similar black patches.

Let’s get “mooving.” The dog has to pull her owner. Actually, I don’t think that we can say who’s owning who. The lady legally owns the dog, but the dog is definitely in charge and owns his human.

Vancouver, like almost all city, have some kind of animal by-laws. They want to control, regulate and make some money from people with animals.