http://articlecrux.com/Category/Hobbies/102 Hobbies articles from Free High Quality Articles at Article Crux Rss Follow Up Sun, 23 Nov 2008 22:39:34 +0800 Everybody is using digital cameras these days. Although many people never end up printing any of the digital photos that they take others do print what is known as digital prints. http://articlecrux.com/Article/Are-digital-prints-different-than-old-film-paper-prints-/50675 Wed, 07 May 2008 00:00:00 +0800 http://articlecrux.com/Article/Are-digital-prints-different-than-old-film-paper-prints-/50675 Printing digital photos can be confusing. Many online printing services provide many settings for the user one of the most basic is the print size. Deciding on the print size is more than just figuring out the size of the photo you would like to have. http://articlecrux.com/Article/What-should-you-know-when-deciding-on-the-size-of-your-digital-prints/50662 Wed, 07 May 2008 00:00:00 +0800 http://articlecrux.com/Article/What-should-you-know-when-deciding-on-the-size-of-your-digital-prints/50662 There's absolutely nothing to compare with getting a digital camera; you can click merrily away at anything and everything and it will hardly cost you a cent. http://articlecrux.com/Article/Canon-Digital-Cameras/50463 Tue, 06 May 2008 00:00:00 +0800 http://articlecrux.com/Article/Canon-Digital-Cameras/50463 Minolta digital cameras is less known than Canon or Sony cameras but Minolta makes a series of high quality well priced digital cameras that can not be ignored. The Remanufactured Minolta Dimage is one of them. http://articlecrux.com/Article/The-minolta-dimage-xt-3-2-mega-pixels-digital-still-camera/50400 Mon, 05 May 2008 00:00:00 +0800 http://articlecrux.com/Article/The-minolta-dimage-xt-3-2-mega-pixels-digital-still-camera/50400 Sometimes when taking digital photos using a greater tele photo reach is desirable. There are two way to achieve it one is to switch and mount a completely different lens. The other is to mount what is known as a tele adapter. http://articlecrux.com/Article/Using-the-Century-Optics-2x-Tele-Adapter-tele-adapter/50381 Mon, 05 May 2008 00:00:00 +0800 http://articlecrux.com/Article/Using-the-Century-Optics-2x-Tele-Adapter-tele-adapter/50381 The pronunciation is easy enough, as there are, basically, only 50 different sounds possible. http://articlecrux.com/Article/Learn-Japanese-Online/50347 Mon, 05 May 2008 00:00:00 +0800 http://articlecrux.com/Article/Learn-Japanese-Online/50347 Everybody can take digital videos these days using one of many available digital camcorders. It is harder however to take videos that look professional. Using the Panasonic Pro AG-DVX100B you will take your digital photos a step closer to such quality. http://articlecrux.com/Article/Taking-professional-photos-with-the-Panasonic-Pro-AG-DVX100B/50274 Sun, 04 May 2008 00:00:00 +0800 http://articlecrux.com/Article/Taking-professional-photos-with-the-Panasonic-Pro-AG-DVX100B/50274 So you finally bit the bullet and bought a camcorder. http://articlecrux.com/Article/Using-Camcorders/49987 Fri, 02 May 2008 00:00:00 +0800 http://articlecrux.com/Article/Using-Camcorders/49987 Taking good photos is something every photographer inspires for. A photo is good or not when judged in context of what the photographer goal was and what camera was used. Here are some ideas for taking good photos with the Nikon D300 DX 12 3MP Digital http://articlecrux.com/Article/Taking-good-digital-photos-with-the-Nikon-D300-DX-12-3MP-Digital/49719 Wed, 30 Apr 2008 00:00:00 +0800 http://articlecrux.com/Article/Taking-good-digital-photos-with-the-Nikon-D300-DX-12-3MP-Digital/49719 Article describes what the various types of hobbyist aircraft models are and the different construction techniques used for each aircraft model types. http://articlecrux.com/Article/Flying-Hobbyist-Aircrafts/49364 Mon, 28 Apr 2008 00:00:00 +0800 http://articlecrux.com/Article/Flying-Hobbyist-Aircrafts/49364 We can now easily get rid of the problem of chopper tattoo with the help of simple tips and suggestions. http://articlecrux.com/Article/Design-Your-Own-Tattoo---Tips-to-Create-a-Great-Tattoo-Design/49327 Sun, 27 Apr 2008 00:00:00 +0800 http://articlecrux.com/Article/Design-Your-Own-Tattoo---Tips-to-Create-a-Great-Tattoo-Design/49327 Tar is a well known file format though many users confuse it to be something that it is not. Tar is an old format evident by its name which stands for Tape Archive. So what are Tar files? http://articlecrux.com/Article/What-are-Tar-files-are-they-compressed-archives-or-not-/48386 Sat, 12 Apr 2008 00:00:00 +0800 http://articlecrux.com/Article/What-are-Tar-files-are-they-compressed-archives-or-not-/48386 The Zip file format is the most popular archive file format. Zip allows the packing and compressing of multiple files in one archive. Zip has been around since the 90s. Here is some more information about the Zip format and its history. http://articlecrux.com/Article/The-popular-Zip-archive-file-type/48293 Fri, 11 Apr 2008 00:00:00 +0800 http://articlecrux.com/Article/The-popular-Zip-archive-file-type/48293 Most likely you have been using compression even if you did not realize it. For example when archiving files into a Zip file or when saving digital photos in a compressed JPEG format you are using compression. So how does this compression magic work? http://articlecrux.com/Article/How-does-compression-work-/48287 Fri, 11 Apr 2008 00:00:00 +0800 http://articlecrux.com/Article/How-does-compression-work-/48287 Archiving files is an important task that most users do at some point. Some people do it on a daily basis while others rarely do. More users need to open archive files than to create them. So how can you create archives without paying for software like WinZip? http://articlecrux.com/Article/Good-free-archiving-software-alternatives-to-WinZip/48282 Fri, 11 Apr 2008 00:00:00 +0800 http://articlecrux.com/Article/Good-free-archiving-software-alternatives-to-WinZip/48282 t is a tradition, as well as a courtesy, that gifts are given between business partners, customers, employees, contractors, and many more people who continue to help your business run every day. http://articlecrux.com/Article/The-Appropriate-Way-To-Give-Gifts-At-Work/48121 Thu, 10 Apr 2008 00:00:00 +0800 http://articlecrux.com/Article/The-Appropriate-Way-To-Give-Gifts-At-Work/48121 Digital photos are not just entertainment or tools for capturing moments like birthdays or weddings. Digital photos are also commercial tools helping in the buying and selling of products. http://articlecrux.com/Article/Digital-photos-as-effective-commerce-tools/48088 Thu, 10 Apr 2008 00:00:00 +0800 http://articlecrux.com/Article/Digital-photos-as-effective-commerce-tools/48088 If you ever wanted to print your digital photos but have not done so because you feared that it was just too complicated to do than you were simply wrong. Nowadays printing digital photos is an easy task. http://articlecrux.com/Article/Printing-digital-photos-is-not-that-hard/47913 Wed, 09 Apr 2008 00:00:00 +0800 http://articlecrux.com/Article/Printing-digital-photos-is-not-that-hard/47913 WinZip is the most known software utility for reading and creating Zip files. But WinZip is not the only software out there that can handle Zip files nor is it the best or the cheapest one. http://articlecrux.com/Article/WinZip-is-not-the-only-software-for-reading-and-creating-Zip-files/47499 Mon, 07 Apr 2008 00:00:00 +0800 http://articlecrux.com/Article/WinZip-is-not-the-only-software-for-reading-and-creating-Zip-files/47499 Compression is something that is used by everybody. Usually when you have a big file like a Word document that you need to email to someone or to backup you will compress the file first using algorithms like Zip. But compressing files does not always work. http://articlecrux.com/Article/Why-I-could-not-compress-my-photos-files/47497 Mon, 07 Apr 2008 00:00:00 +0800 http://articlecrux.com/Article/Why-I-could-not-compress-my-photos-files/47497 Archives files are very common these days. Everybody has either opened or created an archive file mostly likely a Zip formatted file. There are many software utilities that can open and create archives choosing the best one is not easy. http://articlecrux.com/Article/Why-use-an-open-source-archive-utility-like-7Zip-/47471 Mon, 07 Apr 2008 00:00:00 +0800 http://articlecrux.com/Article/Why-use-an-open-source-archive-utility-like-7Zip-/47471 Although WinZip is still the most popular compression utility WinRAR is gaining ground and is becoming the archive utility of choice for many users. Which one is better WinZip or WinRAR? http://articlecrux.com/Article/Is-WinRAR-better-than-WinZip-/47382 Sun, 06 Apr 2008 00:00:00 +0800 http://articlecrux.com/Article/Is-WinRAR-better-than-WinZip-/47382 Archive files are everywhere. When you download files from the Internet or receive files over email they are very likely to be in a compressed archive format. In order to work with such archive files you need special archive software. http://articlecrux.com/Article/Three-free-archive-utilities-to-open-and-create-Zip-files/47379 Sun, 06 Apr 2008 00:00:00 +0800 http://articlecrux.com/Article/Three-free-archive-utilities-to-open-and-create-Zip-files/47379 Data compression is the process in which big files are turned into smaller files. For example a large Word document is compressed to a smaller archive file like Zip or 7Z. To some data compression looks like magic. http://articlecrux.com/Article/Understanding-the-magic-of-data-compression/47351 Sun, 06 Apr 2008 00:00:00 +0800 http://articlecrux.com/Article/Understanding-the-magic-of-data-compression/47351 There are many file types on your computer and on the Internet. You can tell the type of each file by examining its file extension. 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