The Red Frog Blog

This past week has been exceptionally beautiful here in Ithaca. We even repositioned the Commons Cam to show more of the beautiful blue sky and trees. And since we’re usually cranking away projects on our computers all day long we’ve been taking our lunch outside

We’ve also been taking the camera with us. Here are some of the highlights:

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Trouble in paradise!

(the first dead pixel, at 100% on the left, zoomed out view on the right)

Almost exactly two months ago I bought my first DSLR: a Nikon D40x. And it was pretty much love at first sight. I had pushed my 4mp Canon Powershot pretty far over the past four years (example 1 2 & 3) so I was beyond ecstatic at the prospect of a new camera.

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