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Camera Review: Olympus E-PL3

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If you’re considering the step up from a compact camera to something a little more professional, there are a is range of options that you can choose from. One of the best was the now off-sale E-PL2 from Olympus, so the newest model in the PEN series has a lot to live up to.

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Camera Review: Olympus E-PL3

Written by Darren Rowse

May 19th, 2012 at 3:57 pm

OS X Tutorial: Learn how to quickly update your Mac’s software

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One of the best ways to keep your Mac in good order is to regularly check for software updates. These

Written by Elizabeth Halford

May 18th, 2012 at 7:57 am

A New Twist On An Old Bouncer

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A simple flash bouncer is the next best thing to shooting off camera flash. It either makes the flash bigger by diffusing some of its light, or have it bounce to the wall / ceiling creating a big spot of light that bounces back to the subject. I guess this is why there are so many products that provide this function, along with a ton of DIY solutions to the same problem.

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Learn How to set up new user accounts in OS X Lion

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The trouble with your Mac being such a cool computer is that everyone wants to get their hands on it.

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Learn How to set up new user accounts in OS X Lion

Written by Peter West Carey

May 17th, 2012 at 4:21 pm

How To Make a Kickin’ POV Helmet Cam

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If you wanna shoot first person footage, one of the easiest ways to do so is using a helmet cam. Well, you can always go with a GoPro, but if you want the quality that is coming from a Canon 7D , you may wanna build your own rig

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