Camera Options... Canon EOS M

theverge.com I'm sure you've heard that Canon has recently unveiled their newest camera, the Canon EOS M. I've already posted my first impressions (based on specs and articles on the web) about the EOS M on Slide and Tap. Also, this is an extension of my previous blog post Camera Options For Me (And You) where I share what cameras I'm looking forward to. There is already a lot of information about the EOS M posted on the web from tech...

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Photography Idols: Ezgi Polat

My featured photographer today is Ezgi Polat. I know very little about her other than she lives in Germany but what I'm sure of is that she's really really good in taking photos. They may seem random or just everyday portraits but when I look at them, I know there is something more behind each picture. Hers are simple, non-vibrant photographs that makes very good use of available light. Yep, she sees good light and she sees it well. Something I...

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Looking For the Perfect Messenger Bag

My bag and my planner Among other things that I'm doing right now, I'm also on the hunt for a perfect messenger bag. Of course perfect being subjective. I've had my Celio messenger (?) bag for more than a couple of years now and it served me well through a lot of rains and hellish heat in the metro and it's still in good condition, aging quite well. I think it's not real leather or else it would have cost more but it feels like one. Even the...

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The Amazing Spider-Man

wallpapersup.net Finally got to watch the latest Spider-man movie, the remake The Amazing Spider-man, last night with Petite. We were suppose to watch it last Tuesday but the rains always got in the way and we're literally doing a rain check. Good thing last night decided it stopped, we were thinking that some higher power doesn't want us to watch another big movie because of the way we treated The Hunger Games (in short, I didn't like that movie)....

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Afters Espresso and Desserts

Note: This was posted last February 5. Reposting here. Vincent recently opened his new restaurant Afters Espresso and Desserts last January 31st and he invited me to their grand opening. Here are some photos from that event. Congrats Vincent and can I already ask for a discount? Afters Espresso & Desserts  20 Lansbergh Place, Tomas Morato Ave. cor Scout Castor St., 1103 Quezon City, Philippines Facebook page Vincent...

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Growing Old In The Office

Note: This was posted last May 15. Reposting it here. anotheramely.deviantart.com So I celebrated my birthday at work today. Can't help it, today is a Tuesday (mid week) and half of my team managed to book yesterday and today as their day off earlier this year. That meant that I couldn't leave my post. It also meant that I was mostly alone in the morning because the guys are out. At least I was able to concentrate on my own work load...

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"BEING ANDREW ELIOT"

I want to feature it because of its truthfulness. Image from Jaidy's blog entry Being Andrew Eliot I don't need to add anything, it's all there. ...

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Sesame Street Playlist 3

I should have posted this on my birthday but wasn't able to finish on time. Anyway, it's still May and after more than half a year, I've compiled a new set of songs. Here is my new playlist with links to youtube videos (some are audio only and some are live performances). Some of these songs were already posted on my FB and Twitter feeds and there a couple of songs that might sound out of place. A Special mention to the following bands/artists Carousel...

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Why I Like the Microsoft Surface

Repost from Slide and Tap. www.microsoft.com In my previous post, I said that tablets are the bridge between mobile phones and laptops. It’s the perfect mix between mobile phone’s mobility and a laptop’s processing power. The latest tablet from Microsoft, the Surface, just made my point even clearer; You can see it from the photo above. And I have to say that I like this new Mircosoft Surface! If you want to go in to the tech specs...

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EOS 650D and its New Feature

This was my first post in Mikoy's blog Slide and Tap. Camera technology is keeping pace with the fast advancement in technology and is also following trends of the latest gadgets. It is evident in the latest entry level DSLR from Canon, the EOS 650D/T4i DSLR. Among it's features is an 18 Megapixel Hybrid CMOS sensor witha the power of Canon’s latest DIGIC 5 processor, a burst rate of 5 frames per second (on a xxxD body) plus a swivel screen that...

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