Wednesday, April 15, 2009

Tuesday, April 14, 2009

Nikon D5000 finally announced! Next - D750 and D400!

Nikon Coolpix 4500

Nikon Coolpix S10 VR

And now DSLR swivel


read more here and photo samples here

Nikon D5000 Key Features

Est. Price RM2700 (Body)

* 12.9 megapixel DX-format CMOS sensor (effective pixels: 12.3 million)
* 2.7" tilt and swivel LCD monitor (230,000 dots)
* Movie capture at up to 1280 x 720 (720p) 24 fps with mono sound
* Live View with contrast-detect AF, face detection and subject tracking
* Image sensor cleaning (sensor shake)
* 11 AF points (with 3D tracking)
* IS0 200-3200 range (100-6400 expanded)
* 4 frames per second continuous shooting (buffer: 7 RAW, 25 JPEG fine, 100 JPEG Normal)
* Expeed image processing engine
* Extensive in-camera retouching including raw development and straightening
* Connector for optional GPS unit (fits on hot shoe)
* New battery with increased capacity
* 72 thumbnail and calendar view in playback

For D750 and D400 view here

Sunday, April 12, 2009

photos from Pulau Ketam




He pose for me actually by raising the gun and point at me! PK tai kor!

Ah Sheh, Rebecca, kelsey and Sook Voon.

a visitor calling his friend from outside the house! I guess he's standing at the compound of the house.


the only road transport here in PK is bicycle. Motorbike are actually illegal here!

high and dry


kids playing and running along "the street"









Nico and Sook Voon



view from the port

IR (infra-red) @ Pulau Ketam

11th April 2009







Wednesday, April 8, 2009

SRAM/ Shimano chains and cassette

just for personal records!



SRAM PG991 11-34T RM240,
SRAM hollow pin RM140
XT RM210, XT chains RM95, XTR RM 105!

RD XT shadow RM250
SAINT SHADOW LONG CAGE RM395!

campy ultra 10s RM200
Features:
• Performance, hollow-link chain for 10 speed systems.
• Nickel plated with PTFE finish for low friction/silent performance.
• Ultra narrow 5.9mm width.
• 114 links - 255g

Thursday, April 2, 2009