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iPhone 4 Camera Off Axis

by Derek on 07.1.10 in Apple, iPhone, Photography, Technology with 2 Comments
iPhone 4 Tilted Camera

That's just because you're only wearing one shoe

It seems like the hits keep coming for Apple’s latest product. Maybe this is an isolated incident, or maybe it’s been like this for all the previous models, but I’ve never noticed it on my prior iPhones.

My iPhone 4′s camera appears to be off axis by 2.4 degrees. I laid the camera on it’s right side (the side without the volume buttons) on a flat surface and took a picture of the back of my keyboard which was also laying flat on the same surface and there was a noticeable slant to the resulting image.

Is anyone else having this same issue?


Back To My Mac – Practical Use/Joke

by Derek on 02.9.10 in Apple, Film/Video, Technology with 1 Comment
Jesse Poking His Head In

Smile, You're On Camera

Today at work, I was killing time during a render, when I stumbled across a great use for the Back To My Mac function of MobileMe. Essentially it is a feature that allows you to remotely connect to your Mac over the internet and see your files as if they were attached to your local computer as an external drive, or see your screen and control your computer from within a window. It works great when it works, but there have been several times where it won’t work due to incompatible routers or networks. I’ve actually read a few stories online about how people have recovered stolen MacBooks and MacBook Pros by watching the thief log into various sites and then reporting it to the authority. But that’s all besides the point of this post.

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Add Me To Your iPhone

by Derek on 09.10.09 in Apple, iPhone, Technology with 2 Comments

In just 3 easy steps, you can add The Goodbye Mailbox Weblog to your iPhone’s (or iPod Touch) home screen for quick and easy access to the #1 blog on the internet.

Step 1: Open mobile safari on your iPhone and enter goodbyemailbox.com in the address field.

Step 2: Press the “+” button at the bottom of the page.

Step 3: Press Add to Home Screen

And there you have it. Easy-peasy-one-two-threezy. The next time you want to visit my blog, just click on the icon on your home screen and it’ll automatically launch your browser to my site.

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Rain Of Madness on iTunes

by Derek on 08.27.08 in Apple, FIlm, Pop Culture with No comments

It’s free. Download it now.

Morgan is also in it.

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