Meethil

The 21 New Signs that you are a Real Photographer!

Meethil — Mon, 09 May 2011 20:37:31 +0000

Peter Phun wrote the original 21 signs that you’ve crossed the threshold from pretender to contender in 2009. I read it yesterday and found it quite outdated. So i decided to re-write it and update it to what i feel the current condition is. In a day and age when anyone with any sort of [...]

The reincarnation of AUTO

Meethil — Fri, 18 Jun 2010 22:27:49 +0000

Gone are the days when people shifted from their SLR camera to a DSLR. Today, people are upgrading their compact digital cameras with entry level DSLRs. Most of them are upgrading only their camera, not themselves. Upgrading a camera is easy – you buy a new one. Upgrading ones self is more daunting a task [...]

How to set up any camera within ten minutes

Meethil — Wed, 16 Jun 2010 09:09:50 +0000

How often have you been handed a camera and asked to click pictures – at birthday parties, at weddings, at picnics or on holidays?. How often have you had to use someone elses camera? Using a camera you are not familiar with can be frustrating. But it is easier and a lot more fun if [...]

How to choose a compact digital camera

Meethil — Mon, 14 Jun 2010 16:46:51 +0000

This post is for those who are buying their first or second compact digital camera. If you already own a DSLR consider skipping this article and reading something else. Buying a compact digital camera is often confusing because of the variety of choices available. The various permutations and combinations available are mindboggling for a person [...]

Use your Domain to Dominate

Meethil — Thu, 07 Jan 2010 13:54:05 +0000

People seldom use the full potential of their domain name. Using your domain name as a web address for your website or blog is just one of the things that you can do. The other thing is to use it for a personalised email address. But you can also use your domain name to create [...]

Rekindle Reading with the Kindle

Meethil — Fri, 09 Oct 2009 18:17:18 +0000

Since it kindled in 2007, Amazon’s Kindle has been on my mind; primarily for two reasons. First, its usefulness to voracious readers and second, its potential to influence the publishing industry. The Kindle is designed for voracious readers. If you are not reading at least one book a week, you cannot possibly understand the importance [...]

Five reasons why you should play FarmVille

Meethil — Wed, 07 Oct 2009 12:12:42 +0000

1. It teaches you Patience FarmVille is a game that requires you to be patient. Real world farming is a patient job, once you sow your seeds there is nothing you can do till the crop is ready for harvesting. Translating this ideology online, FarmVille does not require you to hang around once you have [...]

Photographers and a Mac

Meethil — Wed, 16 Sep 2009 03:25:07 +0000

What is it with photographers and a Mac?! Every time a photographer sees a Mac he wants to buy it. Does no other thought come to mind? Is a Mac so irresistible? Or does he think his photography will improve if he uses a Mac? It is getting so irritating, i cannot explain in words! [...]

Snow Leopard comes too soon

Meethil — Wed, 26 Aug 2009 19:24:50 +0000

Why did Mr. Apple call OS X v10.6 Snow Leopard? And what will he call the next upgrade? Does he have in mind a better cat? Which one?

For The First

Meethil — Sat, 15 Aug 2009 11:39:47 +0000

Welcome, if you are here for the first time this will be an entertaining read. It is sheer coincidence that the first post went up on 15th August. Those in India know its independence day. But unfortunately for this blog, it went dependent on that very day. Its now dependent on me for its survival. [...]