February 2008
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January 2008
“If the fans don’t wanna come out to the ballpark, no one can stop...”
– Yogi Berra
HDR Another Way | Layers Magazine →
It is difficult to obtain good exposure in both the highlights and shadows of scenes that exhibit a high dynamic range of light. Often, photographers will post-process using an HDR converter to achieve the desired exposure. However, there is another way to achieve correct exposure in both the highlights and shadows without using HDR.
Nikon Digital Field Guide Guidebooks Home Page →
The new D300 guidebook is now available.
Instapaper →
cubicle17:Marco has officially announced his sideproject, Instapaper. Acting as a minimalist, short-term bookmarking service, Instapaper has quickly earned a permanent spot in my bookmark bar.
“O Lord, help me to be pure, but not yet.”
– Saint Augustine
Bento - Overview, Personal Database - FileMaker →
ResizeIt →
ResizeIt allows you to change the size of multiple images simultaneously. It can also convert file formats at the same time. Freeware
OnyX →
OnyX is a multifunction utility (maintenance, optimization, and personalization). It allows you to verify the Startup Disk and the structure of its System files, to run misc tasks of system maintenance, to configure some hidden parameters of the Finder, D
FreeMind →
FreeMind 0.81 is a free premier mind mapping application for OS X. It is Freeware and programmed in Java. I prefer IHMC Cmap (also Freeware) which is, to me, more intuitive to use. For example, you can see a Cmap I started for “Heros” here. CMap is available free for personal use and run under most operating systems. You can download it here.
Lighthead - Caffeine →
Caffeine is a tiny program that puts an icon in the right side of your menu bar. Click it to prevent your Mac from automatically going to sleep, dimming the screen or starting screen savers. Click it again to go back. Hold down the Command key while click
“The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in...”
– George Bernard Shaw
Neat Image /Mac →
Neat Image is a filter designed to reduce visible noise and grain in photographic images produced by digital cameras and scanners. Neat Image is indispensable in low-light (indoors, night, astro) and high-speed (sport, action) photography. It is a tool for both professional photographers and digital image processing enthusiasts.
Eigenclock →
Eigen means “my own” in German: Eigenclock is a menu-bar clock the way you want it. It features a fully customizable menu-bar display format, as well as a nice-looking calendar in a pop-up menu. Eigenclock is the new name of CalendarMenu. Eigenclock is completely localizable. It determines the proper first day of the week (monday, sunday, saturday) from your locale, and shows the...
Jolt →
Jolt is a useful app that solves a basic problem. If you’ve ever wanted your display to stay on full power for just a few minutes, Jolt is for you. Simply click the Jolt icon and your system will stay on for a few minutes. After the time you’ve specified is over your mac returns to normal operation so that your battery doesn’t drain and you don’t have to fiddle with energy settings. Easily...
StickEmUp →
Stick ‘Em Up is a desktop sticky notes application, similar to Apple’s Stickies application which is included in Mac OS X. Stick ‘Em Up lets you create notes in different colours and sizes that can contain rich text and graphics. With Stick ‘Em Up
“One of the symptoms of an approaching nervous breakdown is the belief that...”
– Bertrand Russell
“The only thing that sustains one through life is the consciousness of the...”
– Oscar Wilde
LeopardMOD Edits Hidden OS X Settings →
Lifehacker
Customize Your Mac with Leopard Power Tweaks →
Lifehacker Article
Docker →
Docker v1.1.1, released 21 January 2007 fixes a bug when choosing your own indicators. Docker allows Leopard users to switch between 2D or 3D dock, or customize the Dock further by individually changing the color of and style of Dock parts. If you are fee
WatchTilestacks allows importing and instant web-enabling of vintage HyperCard stacks, as well as advanced interactive web applications with minimal coding.
“Abortion is advocated only by persons who have themselves been born.”
– Ronald Reagan