Despite being confined to the The Centre Sheraton in Montreal for a work-related conference, I was able to catch Barak Obama’s inauguration speech today and I’m glad I did. (more…)

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Some truly amazing pictures by another VR Mazdaspeed MX-5 owner.

2004 Mazdaspeed MX5 – AsianGuyWithACamera.com.

This made me think of Pedwar’s eldest brother.

While megapixel count tends to be the driving force in selling consumer-oriented cameras, the reality is that most people will never print at sizes that warrant over 8MP. Nevertheless, more MP will yield more detail, greater clarity, and enhanced sharpness as long as the negatives, like noise, are managed.

The Canon 50D, as detailed in Canon 50D Milestone, as published on www.luminous-landscape.com, takes an interesting look at how that camera’s unprecedented pixel-density is revealing the short-comings of even the most highly regarded lenses.

For several years, many photographers and industry types, including the Luminous Landscape’s Michael Reichman, have been warning that this day would come and that manufacturers would have to offer better glass to keep up with sensor resolution.

Ottawa-area snowcross racers and fans were treated to a visit from the Rick Mercer show this past weekend, when Rick and his crew were onsite at Capital City Speedway to (more…)

What a jump! Just insane.

Robbie Maddison’s Record Jump – Awesome video clips here

US-centric, but funny nonetheless.