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Day: May 30, 2007

Old Singer

Posted on May 30, 2007 By Tom No Comments on Old Singer
Photography

Back when I was teaching pinhole photography to seventh grade students, my father-in-law gave me an old Singer Graflex camera that he owned. This is the classic version, seen in use by photojournalists in old movies all the time. I have no idea how old this thing really is, but I believe it still works. … Read More “Old Singer” »

Street View

Posted on May 30, 2007 By Tom 1 Comment on Street View
Geocaching and Maps

Just when I think Google Maps can’t get any more amazing (or scary), they come out with something new.  This time it’s "Streetview."  Streetview is available for only five cities in the US – Manhattan, Miami, Denver, Las Vegas, and San Francisco.  I haven’t checked any foreign cities yet. If you zoom into one of … Read More “Street View” »

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