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Kodak Launches an Application for iPhone Too

Abhinav Kaiser — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 17:12:00 +0000

Kodak has followed Canon’s path in launching an iPhone application that is programmed to display images and print it wirelessly to Kodak printers and feed Kodak digital frames. Great marketing technique! The application christened KODAK Pic Flick App works on iPhones and iPod touches and allows users to upload to images to KODAK W1020 Wireless Digital [...]

The Phenomenal Story Of The Pen

Tom Walker — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 15:00:23 +0000

Image: Olivander The humble pen may be mightier than the sword, but it is nevertheless taken for granted in today’s modern world. But that wasn’t always the case! Pens have a rich history dating back millennia to the earliest civilisations where only very few people had the skill required to wield, giving them a real and [...]

16 Unbelievably Elaborate Indian Miniature Paintings

Tom Cohn — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 12:56:22 +0000

Indian miniature painting is one of the world’s most impressive artistic disciplines. As the name suggests, it involves painting images onto implausibly tiny canvases, often no larger than a few centimetres in width and height. If you’ve never seen a miniature painting before, you’ll be stunned by the level of detail involved. Individual leaves on [...]

KODAK ESP 5250 All-in-One Wireless Printer

Abhinav Kaiser — Tue, 03 Nov 2009 17:10:41 +0000

Kodak made waves two years back when it was launched for the economy it offered from its inkjet printers. It continues to rave a storm with the newly launched ESP 5250 multi-function printer; printing, scanning and copying. What’s more, the printer is wireless as well. The printer is fitted with a 2.4” LCD screen for viewing [...]

The Story Of Ancient China’s Love Affair With Inkstones

Tom Cohn — Tue, 03 Nov 2009 15:38:09 +0000

Image: Art Virtue When ink was a precious commodity, before the days of ready-mixed ink pots, it was preserved in solid sticks (inksticks), ready to be ground and mixed with water for use by calligraphers and artists. The Chinese would use inkstones as mortars for grinding their inksticks, which was combined with a few drops of [...]

Canon Develops a New Application for iPhone and iPod Touch

Abhinav Kaiser — Mon, 02 Nov 2009 17:14:01 +0000

Canon, the master of photo printing has strengthened their integration with Apple products with the release of a new application, Easy-PhotoPrint , meant for iPhones and iPod touches. The application allows users to print photographs with ease wirelessly. As shown in the image below, users can view images in thumbnail format with a simple flick of [...]

15 Incredible & Incendiary Print Images From The Past 100 Years

Tom Cohn — Thu, 29 Oct 2009 11:00:47 +0000

If a picture speaks a thousand words, then these incredible images speak volumes. The photographs below catalogue some of the most influential moments of the past 100 years, captured by professional photographers, opportunist photojournalists and intrepid explorers alike. None of the photographs that have made this list (the Loch Ness Monster aside) have lost any of [...]

The Succinct Symbolism of Luo Brothers’ Art

James Self — Wed, 28 Oct 2009 11:00:14 +0000

Image: Untitled A [2008] The three Luo Brothers were born in Nanning, in the southern Chinese region of Guanxi Zhuang, in the period after the country’s Cultural Revolution. Each was given a name conjuring images of patriotism and strength. Born in 1963, Luo Weidong’s name means ‘defender of the Orient’; Luo Weiguo, born in 1964, translates as [...]

30 Mesmerising Pictures Of Footprints In The Sand

Tom Cohn — Tue, 27 Oct 2009 11:00:16 +0000

Image: Joshua Davis In need of a little escapism? I thought so. Summer’s all but disappeared and winter’s fast approaching. Whether you’re slaving away at the office or aimlessly surfing at home, take 10 minutes out of your busy schedule and feast your eyes on this selection of sun-splashed images. Allow your mind to wonder and drift [...]

Sony Launches a New Digital Photo-Frame cum Printer

Abhinav Kaiser — Sun, 25 Oct 2009 14:56:18 +0000

Sony has announced the arrival of their latest digital frame, the S-Frame DPP-F700 which comes integrated with an in-built printer. Or, should we say that the printer comes integrated with a digital photo-frame? The LCD screen is 7 inches diagonal and can display a best possible resolution of 800 X 480 pixels. This device comes with [...]