It’s no secret that I have ads up here at SyncSpeed.  While I certainly enjoy blogging (no comments about the lack of activity lately) the extra income sure is nice and helps subsidize my hobby.  One of the services we use is Text-Link-Ads.com and it does fairly well.  With TLA, people pay a fee to [...]

I bought the following for $50 shipped. In my next post, I’ll show you how.

Based on Terry’s recommendation, I bought some SANYO eneloop batteries. They cost $19.99 with free shipping (typical Amazon on orders over $25) which was a decent deal.
These aren’t your typical rechargeables. They’re one of the new style that are supposed to hold their charges much longer during non-use. From the Amazon website:

Yes, SyncSpeed is alive.  It’s been on life support for the past month or so, but I’m back and ready to get this thing going again.  Life has been unusually crazy lately.  My wife is starting up her therapy practice, and that’s taking quite a bit of time and effort.
Our laptop also died recently, which [...]

Photo mosaics are a fun way to show off your pictures and creating one couldn’t be easier. Go to FD’s Flickr Toys and follow the instructions to create your mosaic. You can choose your background color, the shape and number of tiles in your mosaic, and either choose your pictures from [...]

I guess it was inevitable. If you write a website about photography, eventually a friend will ask you to shoot their wedding. Yikes! I’ve never shot a wedding, and was reluctant to take on such a huge responsibility. I had to be convinced. I agreed to shot their [...]

The Macro button is one of the most useful features of the compact camera, and it can also be a creative tool for shooting pictures of your baby or kiddos. Here’s how to do it…