Circuitous Conversations With Bill & Dan

SHOW NOTES: PC AT Autosketch Dark Castle GEM Desktop Amiga Workbench Sierra Online games Tron Games Xenophobe Apple 21" monochrome display Kensington Turbo Mouse Microsoft BallPoint Mouse Birth of the Powerbook Star Wars: Galactic Battlegrounds Bungie Myth Apple Magic Trackpad Apple Extended II keyboard Autocad digitzer tablet overlay Meta Creations / Corel Painter Wacom Inkling Gideon Kendall

SHOW NOTES: Man on Wire Mail Act-On

This week, Bill and Dan talk file workflow, image properties, resolution, and metadata. It's nerdy stuff, but someone has to do it. SHOW NOTES: Image Properties Essay Quark Photoshop DisallowFlate Plugin Mother Walking the Property

 This week, we are joined by special guest "video guy" Brian Kallies. We talk a bit about what the term "Prosumer" means, and then we get into a couple of Brian's projects, including his recently finished documentary Phunny Business.  SHOW NOTES: Terence and Philip Show Zack's blog post about switching to Canon "Prosumer" Earth Wind and Fire Mahavishnu Orchestra Bill's Vimeo Account GoPro skate video Go-Pro Camera (amazon) Phunny Business

This week, Bill and Dan talk about how we store and handle our gear, laser cut pinhole camera caps, Amy's new 15" MBP, replacement batteries, and hard shell cases. SHOW NOTES: Briese Lights Apple Refurbs CS Power Replacement  Batteries Hyperjuice Speck hard shell Macbook cases Domke F-34L 19-Inch Protective Wrap (Gray) ScottEvest

 his week, Bill and Dan talk about Bill's new purchase, and get into some tips and techniques for troubleshooting misbehaving Macs after upgrading and/or migrating. Then we talk a little bit about old friendships and managing expectations. Fun stuff!     SHOW NOTES: MacBook Air ( amazon ) Diskwarrior ( amazon ) SpinRite Applejack Hot Mess Web Series

This week, Bill & Dan dive into Apple's latest offerings - Mac OS X 10.7 (Lion) and the new MacBooks and Minis. Bill talks about his experience upgrading his Hackintosh to the new OS, and, then we get into specifics about what's new and different. Show Notes: App Zapper MAC Address

In this week's episode, Bill & Dan catch up on some miscellaneous topics including headphone follow-up, hand trucks, transferring super-8 to a computer, Dan's new lighting toy, Google Adwords mix-ups, and more. Show Notes: Etymotic ER-4PT V-cart Source Code Bill's Super8 Home Movies Pinnacle MovieBox (current version) Vagabond Mini Alien Bees ABR800 Choices Are Your Job as an Artist Google AdWords Fails http://wedontlietogoogle.com/ Google hard drive failure white paper

This week, we talk a little bit about headphones and speakers, and then get into a more serious conversation about possessions - why we hold onto specific items, what they might mean to us, and when it's time to let something go.

This week, we speak with special guest Jason Hinkle. We cover several topics, including computer programming, the music business, and making movies with old motion picture cameras vs. DSLRs.

This week, we talk about our music collections. We go into how our collections have evolved over the years, touching on the history of iTunes and the emergence of digital technology, and then we get into the different ways that we store and listen to our stuff.

This week, we chat with special guest Chelsea Sexton. We talk about electric cars, the state of the industry, and and the two documentaries Chelsea has been in.

In this episode, we talk about our experiences and preferences with monitors, including color calibration, specific makes and models, and other things to keep in mind when considering a high-end color-accurate display.

This week, we nerd out a bit on Apple's recent announcements from their World Wide Developer's Conference. We touch on a few other bits as well.

This week, we talk about the factors that go into picking the right tool for the job. We spend a lot of time talking about Canon and Nikon cameras, but touch on a variety of other related items as well. We finish up with talking about some of the more specific features on high-end DSLRs, and how we use them.

No, not the TV show. This week, Bill and Dan are joined by special guest Jeffery Saddoris of Faded & Blurred (dot com). We talk about internet communities, theorize on how they work, how to take advantage of them, and whether it's all worth it or not in the end. We also get into a little bit of tech talk (natch).

This week's show is all about movies. We start out talking about films that we were into as kids, and then get into more specifics, including specific directors, actors, and other influences. We round things off talking a bit about other podcasts and downloading files.

We talk about a bunch of computer stuff, including the new iMacs, Thunderbolt, different kinds of storage media, and some older technology as well. Then we make some predictions about what might be coming up next from Apple.

This week, we talk about Bill's recent trip to California, and we touch on a few popular topics, such as Macintoshes, iPhone photography, photo walks, and micro four thirds cameras.

This week, we talk a bit about how we like to pack when we travel, getting into specific bag choices and what-not. We also touch on some recent news in the handheld world (phone and tablet) and speculate about the future!