Latest Show: Know Your Lens Model and Other Metadata Tricks in Aperture
Would you like to know the exact lens you used for every shot in your
Aperture library? In this podcast with Joe Schorr, Derrick Story
learns about the new "Lens Model" field and how to use it. Plus Joe
explains how to update your previously uploaded images in Aperture to
also display this information. Other helpful techniques include
tapping the power of the Query HUD and changes in Aperture 2 to help
you better look inside Stacks.
I spent some time with Amy & Ariel from Sparkle Labs, makers of the DIY electronics kit we have in our Maker Shed Store, check it out! Here's the M4V for iTunes, iPods, iPhones, etc... DIY Design Electronics Kit...
We have three pieces this week that hover around the theme of finding your voice.
Google CEO Eric Schmidt talks to John Battelle about the corporate voice that Google has taken on. Moshe Cohen is a clown who performs using his voice but no words. In many of his missions, including Clowns Without Borders USA, he cheers people up but also leaves them with a deeper lesson. I've also remixed a piece by David Battino from the Digital Media Insider that looks at how much computer voices have improved. This is the last episode for 2006.
(DTF 11-27-2006: 25 minutes, 55 seconds)
Spencer Wells, a 33-year-old population geneticist, is collecting blood samples from thousands of men living in isolated tribes around the world and analyzing their DNA. In this O'Reilly ITConversations pick of the week, Wells answers questions about his quest. Spencer and his colleagues discovered that all humans alive today can be traced back to a small tribe of hunter-gatherers who lived in Africa 60,000 years ago.
