Thanks Larry. Great info! Paul On Jan 6, 2011, at 3:01 PM, Larry Colen wrote:
> > On Jan 6, 2011, at 8:50 AM, Paul Stenquist wrote: > >> I had to purchase a smart phone, because I've missed a couple of Times >> assignments, due to no e-mail access. Plus, believe it or not, they want me >> to "tweet" from the NAIAS auto show floor on press day. >> >> The cool part about all this is that the Droid 2 comes with a 5 megapixel >> camera in a 16 x 9 format. I haven't had time to do any real photography >> with it, but I did step out on my deck and shoot the frozen garden in my >> backyard. Not bad. Looks like quite a bit of noise reduction, which makes >> sense, and I sharpened it a bit and bumped up the saturation in PhotoShop, >> since the day was dark and gray. It's here: >> >> http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=12204090&size=lg > > I'm not terribly thrilled with the image quality in my first generation Moto > Droid. What I do like about it though is the ability to geotag photos, so if > I want to go back and see where I took a photo, I can. > http://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/collections/72157622699921737/ > > A few apps that I find very helpful: > > K-9 mail is better than the original mail client. > Compass is now very handy because you can tag a spot with GPS and use it to > find that spot later, like when you park your car in an unfamiliar city. > > > My friend Ed wrote an RPN calculator that's very nice, it acts just like one > of the old HPs. > > Tricorder is amazing, it gives you access to all of the sensors in the droid: > accelerometers, magnetic flux, gps, and will even do FFTs on the audio input. > > Google sky is very, very cool. > > Shop savvy allows you to take a picture of a products UPC code and will look > up prices on the web for better deals either on the web, or in local stores > that have their prices posted. > > others worth checking out: > wifi analyzer > gps status > navy clock > bubble level > > > I'm also learning to use swype for input, and it seems to work very well. > > I'm trying to learn the development environment for it, but it's a bit > challenging. > > Larry > > -- > Larry Colen [email protected] sent from i4est > > > > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
