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		<title>3D &#8211; Why I&#8217;m Not Excited</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Most people who know me personally are sure that because I’m a technology freak, I’m going to jump on the 3D bandwagon as soon as possible. I’m not, and as a matter of fact, I heven’t really kept up on the topic. Right now, due to movies, 3D is still an event. Watching a large screen [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://johnrappold.org/photoblog/?p=951</link>
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		<title>Adjusting Camera Settings on a Shoot &#8211; My Favorite Menu System</title>
		<description><![CDATA[If you’re an enthusiast photographer/videographer, you probably own an upper level “consumer DSLR or Video Camera: Nikon D90, Canon 50D, Sony CX550, Panasonic TM700, etc. No matter what you own at this level, you have to deal with some sort of menu system that replaces dedicated buttons found on higher-end models. Before you go on [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://johnrappold.org/photoblog/?p=946</link>
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		<title>Sony NEX-VG10 Promo Video</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This promo also has actual sound recorded by the on-camera microphone system. The video below is in HD. You may wqnt to pause and let it fully load before playing]]></description>
		<link>http://johnrappold.org/photoblog/?p=945</link>
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		<title>The Sony NEX-VG10 &#8211; Consumer Camcorder Revolution</title>
		<description><![CDATA[In 2005, Sony revolutionized the consumer camcorder market with the introduction of the HC1. The HC1 shot HD video in the HDV MPEG-2 format, and although priced at $2000 was a huge success. Sony quickly followed with the smaller HC3, and then Canon released their HV10, and later the beloved HV20 and 30 models. Today, [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://johnrappold.org/photoblog/?p=943</link>
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		<title>My Next DSLR</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I purchased my Nikon D90 the first week it was released in 2008. The camera was a big improvement over my Nikon D70s, and almost two years later the D90 is still a top seller, and for good reasons. My favorite upgrade from my D70s is the great high ISO performance you can squeeze out [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://johnrappold.org/photoblog/?p=929</link>
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		<title>Photographing the Southwest USA? &#8211; Here&#8217;s Some Useful Items</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Southwest has been described as a photographer’s paradise and I certainly found it to be true on my recent trip. As far as photographic equipment, each photographer/videographer has their own needs, so the list below is for non-photographic items that I found to be very useful. Items that link to Amazon will provide me [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://johnrappold.org/photoblog/?p=926</link>
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		<title>Panasonic HDC-TM700K &#8211; Almost a Review</title>
		<description><![CDATA[ Amazon Link - Panasonic HDC-TM700K Hi-Def Camcorder with Pro Control System &#38; 32GB Flash (Black) As slow as I am in getting information on this blog, I probably would be too late to ever have a useful full review of the Panasonic HDC-TM700K. There are certain features of the camcorder that I have not,and will [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://johnrappold.org/photoblog/?p=921</link>
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		<title>Project 2010 &#8211; Road Trip Video</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The video was all shot with a Flip UltraHD camcorder mounted in the car. Locations: Road to Page, AZ 00:25 &#8211; Near Zion NP 00:25 &#8211; Zion Scenic Backway 01:30 &#8211; Utah Scenic Byway 12 01:38 &#8211; Capitol Reef National Park 01:54 &#8211; Arches National Park 02:25 &#8211; Bad weather in Colorado 02:35 &#8211; Dust [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://johnrappold.org/photoblog/?p=918</link>
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		<title>Project 2010 &#8211; The American Southwest</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I Returned from my trip to the American Southwest on May 27th, after almost three weeks on the road. After spending about a year in “pre-production” buying hardware, accessories, and gathering information, it was more than worth the wait. Trip Photography It quickly became apparent that with the amount of places we wanted to visit, [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://johnrappold.org/photoblog/?p=916</link>
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		<title>More Panasonic TM700 Frame Grabs</title>
		<description><![CDATA[As you’ll find out in a post tomorrow, I doubt I’ll be posting any video from the Panasonic TM700 anytime soon. Almost every time I was free to shoot, we had bad weather, and I’m also bored with shooting the same stuff where I live. I’m still learning the camcorder, and it’s a bit different [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://johnrappold.org/photoblog/?p=913</link>
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