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Lots of Blog Updates coming today, October 8, 2012
Part II of the Blog Catch-up-a-thon is happening today. There will be multiple posts as we try to round up the action of the last few days in a reader-friendly format. I suspect this will take most of the day...
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Reader Poll: Are you willing to lift a finger to help fund a free full-text RSS feed?, October 8, 2012
A lot of people prefer full-text RSS feeds. They are more convenient and flexible to read, especially now-a-days with the Flipboards and Pulses and Instapapers and iPads and tablets and uber-screen smartphones. Unfortunately, full-text RSS feeds open up a website's...
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Photokina 2012 Situation Room archived, September 27, 2012
A week after Photokina 2012 ended, it was high time to archive the giant sprawling Photokina Situation room box that hogged the top of each blog page. But fear not! It is not lost! The final edition has been archived...
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New Blog Updates Coming on Thursday (Photokina detox in progress), September 25, 2012
Photokina 2012 was wildly exciting, and one side-effect of the non-stop excitement is that it kicked our noisy behinds, giving us a gift in the form of a stubborn burnout. The more efficient way to deal with stubborn burnouts is...
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Coming in October 2012: Quirky Contests, September 25, 2012
Starting in October 2012, we will launch a small number of Quirky Contents. These will be simple to enter (eg leave a comment on the blog), and will be, as the name suggests, quirky in nature. We don't want to...
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Coming Up: Trade Show Floor round-ups, September 18, 2012
This is probably the biggest Photokina, at least in the digital era, in terms of new interchangeable lens camera gear announcements. Just look at the "Sky Box" at the top of the blog page. As a result of that, we...
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Photokina 2012 Situation Room launched at the top of the blog, September 15, 2012
Real estate prices are too high, so we can't afford a full situation room with anchors with beards and pent-up grumpiness but we can afford a Photokina 2012 Situation Room in a Box at the top of each blog page....
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Camera & Lens review streams updated, September 15, 2012
A few more reviews have come out in the middle of the Photokina madness including the Samsung EX2f and Canon 1D X among digital camera reviews and the Fuji 18/2 XF among lens reviews. On a blog planning note, new...
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Latest camera and lens reviews added to review streams [updated], September 3, 2012
UPDATE (Tue Sept-4-2012) We added the latest late Monday and Tuesday reviews to the lens and camera review streams. New Cameraholic Digest episodes are coming later today (other things equal). We probably have to split them by subject in order...
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Blog Change: new Reference page links added to Blog Header, August 16, 2012
We added a new line of reference links at the header of every main blog page. The new line is right below the row of camera manufacturers. This happened when I realized it was hard to quickly and easily get...
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Returning feature after two years: Top Selling Camera Charts, July 15, 2012
We have a second victory from Operation Reclaim Time, the return of the Top Selling Camera Charts at Amazon, after a two year hiatus caused mainly by the flood of new camera models that ate up more and more of...
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Blog Infrastructure Update and Bug Fix Day, July 7, 2012
One of the many side-effects of the Flood The Market With More Cameras strategy is that we are frequently thrashing just to keep up with the madness, and we have less and less time for infrastructure updates and more in-depth...
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Sony RX100 and Canon 1D X get Stock Status pages (also: new Modular feature and Realignment), June 7, 2012
We have a number of updates on the Stock Status pages! We have just launched two new stock status pages to track Sony RX100 pre-orders and Canon 1D X pre-orders. Considering that we had three completed RX100 reviews out of...
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(POSTPONED) Are you on Pinterest? Your Favorite Pictures repinned, May 1, 2012
The Pinterest experiment has been postponed due to Pinterest server issues! But we just created a Pinterest account for this blog.
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New blog experiment: shortcut icons to hard-to-find camera stock pages, April 4, 2012
We have a new experimental feature on the blog, we have added shortcut icons to the stock status pages of the latest hot and/or hard to find digital cameras at the top of the blog pages. This can make it...
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