Category Archives: Research

Dr. Alan Rabinowitz & the Elusive Cats

For those of you who have not heard his name, Dr. Alan Rabinowitz is the Director of Science and Exploration for the Wildlife Conservation Society . It’s a Bronx Zoo based wildlife nurturing and ecological preservation agency that does world wide researches and undertakes preservation and conservation initiatives. I recently saw one of the documentaries [...]

Nikon – celebrating the 90th anniversary in July 2007

Upholding their banner of “trustworthiness and creativity“, Nikon is going to celebrate it’s 90th anniversary in July 2007. Founded in 1917 as Nippon Kōgaku; the company was renamed Nikon Corporation, after its cameras, in 1988. Nikon is one of the Mitsubishi companies. Celebrating this occasion,  the President Michio Kariya laid a clean vision for the [...]

Digital Storage – Blu Ray or HD format

  Note: We are now integrated with photoduniya.com and have moved to a new location. Please update your bookmark. Click here to go to the new location http://www.photoduniya.com/photography-blog/ . When digital technology and advances made in digital sensors have created excellent cameras, it has constantly challenged the ability to store digital files – be it [...]

After a 39 MP, it's 160 MP digital camera!

Launched recently, the camera that will intrigue all digital users is the 160 mega pixels 6×17 panoramic model from Seitz Phototechnik, AG. The image size of 7,500 x 21,250 pixels (60mm x 170mm), with a total resolution of a whopping 160 MP produces RAW (16-bit) image of 307 MB & uncompressed TIFF file (48-bit) of [...]

Save the Metalmark Butterflies

I posted this article on my website a few weeks back and I am posting it here to raise some more awareness to save the Metalmark Butterflies: Also called the Lange’s Metalmark after late William H Lange Jr., the UC Berkeley entomologist and UC Davis professor, who first identified this butterly in 1930, this grey [...]