Category Archives: photography

The autographer – a camera that records extra data (metadata)

robinna/ August 30, 2013/ Technology, social media, tutorials, photography/ 1 comments

I’d love to give an Auotgrapher camera a try.  How could a camera that records temperature, speed,compass (direction), motion,  GPS and time be used? Really interesting idea isn’t it? It could add a whole new range of contextual information to videos and photography. Although I do wonder if you would need an altimeter or if the GPS and compass to

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Push IG photos into ANY facebook page album and how to get an archive of instagram

robinna/ June 16, 2013/ social media, photography/ 1 comments

Remember IFTTT? The worldest coolest little scripting tool for all sorts of magic? Well, here is my post about how to get started with IFTTT – IF This Then That If you’re like me and been completely frustrated by the fact that your Instagram pix do not actually live at Facebook – it’s just an embedded slideshow sort of thing,

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Using IFTTT to push instagram to a secondary tumblr blog (or for anything)

robinna/ August 29, 2012/ social media, that's cool, twitter, photography/ 6 comments

Apparently, I signed up for IFTTT a while ago, but I haven’t done anything with it, until I read about this tumblr user who wanted to push his instagram pix to a secondary tumblr blog. His thought was to use the post via email – this approach who would work for most blogs (look under settings to find your blog by

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250,000 new public domain images via Yale

robinna/ June 7, 2011/ Libraries, History of Technology, photography/ 0 comments

http://dailybulletin.yale.edu/article.aspx?id=8544 “As works in these collections become digitized, the museums and libraries will make those images that are in the public domain freely accessible. In a departure from established convention, no license will be required for the transmission of the images and no limitations will be imposed on their use. The result is that scholars, artists, students, and citizens the

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Some of things I’ve taught over the years

robinna/ August 9, 2010/ History of Technology, social media, semantic web, Design, my projects, tutorials, photography/ 0 comments

Interesting how my interests have progressed over the years. (and these are just the ones I can remember and just to note this is an alphabetic title list). Heh, the word web sure does appear alot 😉 Many of these are available via http://www.slideshare.net/robinfay/ You can always email me for more info. 😉 ..and guess what? I’m guest lecturing on

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