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The first digital camera

In December of 1975, after a year of piecing together a bunch of new technology in a back lab at the Elmgrove Plant in Rochester, we were ready to try it. “It” being a rather odd-looking collection of digital circuits that we desperately tried to convince ourselves was a portable camera. The story behind the world’s first digital camera

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At the book fair

At the book fair

The first shots from the Zeiss Ikon I bought earlier in the year have been developed. I think I have a new favourite camera.

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Canon EOS Beginners’ FAQ

Simon Willison just posted a pointer to this very handy Canon EOS Beginners’ FAQ. As a recent purchaser of a 400d myself I can see this being a nice piece of reference material to point me in the right direction when I get lost.

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