Friday, March 18, 2005

AppleInsider | QuickTime 7 gains direct audio, video recording: " QuickTime 7.0, due to ship as part of Mac OS X 10.4 "Tiger," has quietly gained direct recording capabilities, according to sources. Two new supporting options, which will be accessible to QuickTime Pro users only, are reportedly labeled "New Movie Recording" or "New Audio Recording." Seemingly, any user with a Web cam and/or microphone will be able to tap into the features, sources said. " (Via AppleInsider.) 9:08:44 AM

Continuing with the list of products tacking 360 onto their name... Xbox 2 will be the Xbox 360: "Microsoft's Xbox 2 will almost certainly be called Xbox 360, it now seems. ..." (Via Tom's Hardware Guide: News.) 7:09:03 AM

Canon EOS Digital Rebel XT (350D) - Experience Report - Outback Photo: "Outback Photo has an experience report/review of the Canon EOS Digital Rebel XT (350D) and lists some of the initial Pros of the DSLR as: 'We never liked the silver body of the Rebel and bought a black body..." (Via Digital Photography Blog.) 6:46:58 AM

If you use a newsreader that scans RSS feeds, you might be interested that Apple Support now has RSS feeds. The feed for new QuickTime articles is http://docs.info.apple.com/rss/QuickTime.rss 6:37:05 AM

If you are on Scott Highton's mailing list, you'd find out that he has updated his website http://www.vrphotography.com with the following: The second edition of the VR Photography Slate Book is now available. The new version expands on the original with the addition of a large object photography technique description and tear out Photo and Property Release forms. For a full description, and to purchase online, click here. There is a new case study comparing production costs between IPIX and QTVR. (Some of the conclusions are based on the cost of the annual IPIX license... however I believe I posted on VRlog previously that IPIX says they will license their product for a shorter time period than a year {if you have a small project that takes 3 months for instance}). 6:34:56 AM

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