Posted on: 05 June, 2007
Author: Subhash
Proper handling of the camera itself can reduce the number of retakes, helping to make your day easier by decreasing the number of times you need to repeat the dreaded "hold on, I need to take one mor... Proper handling of the camera itself can reduce the number of retakes, helping to make your day easier by decreasing the number of times you need to repeat the dreaded "hold on, I need to take one more". Taking better quality pictures means taking fewer pictures overall since youre taking fewer bad shots due to bad mechanics. Holding the Camera Hold the...
Posted on: 18 May, 2007
Author: D Williams
The new age of digital television brings us many new possibilities. More channels and choice, high definition broadcasts with superb picture quality and interactivity, and maybe increasing carbon emissions! Twenty years ago most households had one television set. Now the typical home is estimated to have 3 or 4 Tv's, 2 DVD players, a PC and monitor, a couple of set top boxes and a radio or two. Can we be blamed? The cost of manufacture has fallen a lot over the last 20 years and with manufacturers making even more desirable Tv equipment, it is the norm to possess...
Posted on: 03 May, 2007
Author: Barry Wireless
In the aeration basin of a typical wastewater treatment plant there are both organic and inorganic matter that can impair the function of fine bubble diffusers. Eventually this requires either addit... In the aeration basin of a typical wastewater treatment plant there are both organic and inorganic matter that can impair the function of fine bubble diffusers. Eventually this requires either additional energy to overcome high membrane headloss, or reducing the oxygen mass transfer to the process. The rate and type of fouling depends on whether the plant is treating industrial or municipal wastewater, as well as on the process....
Posted on: 25 April, 2007
Author: Davinos Greeno
Hi-tech ways to capture enough sunlight per day every day to power everything in a home or business hasn't been discovered yet. The current cost of solar panels can run into thousands of pounds, which... Hi-tech ways to capture enough sunlight per day every day to power everything in a home or business hasn't been discovered yet. The current cost of solar panels can run into thousands of pounds, which would require the panels to produce electricity for years without maintenance in order to see a return on investment. What is needed is more grants available to people to enable...
Posted on: 25 April, 2007
Author: Davinos Greeno
Being an environmentally friendly parent for babies involves buying products and services that are eco friendly and baby friendly. Families and new babies are seen as major consumers by advertisers: this is a time in your life when you're expected to be buying lots of new things and you're targeted in all directions with free gifts, money-off vouchers and attractive deals. It is tempting to go off on a spending spree and buy lots of lovely things for the newborn. By thinking about what you buy and why you buy it can you can become a more eco-friendly parent. Being...
Posted on: 22 April, 2007
Author: Subhash
Digital video is most often recorded on tape, then distributed on optical discs, usually DVDs. There are exceptions, such as camcorders that record directly to DVDs, Digital8 camcorders which encode digital video on conventional analog tapes. Digital video is a type of video recording system that works by using a digital, rather than analog, representation of the video signal. This generic term is not to be confused with the name DV, which is a specific type of digital video targeted at the consumer market. Digital video is most often recorded on tape, then distributed on optical discs, usually DVDs. There...
Posted on: 20 April, 2007
Author: Davinos Greeno
Well .. The greenhouse effect is the natural process by which the atmosphere traps some of the Sun's energy, warming the Earth enough to support life as we know it! When humans cut down trees or burn fossil fuels, they release extra carbon into the atmosphere, increasing the greenhouse effect. Mass deforestation around the world at an unprecedented rate is making the problem worse year by year. Unfortunately, due to this climate change the earth is getting warmer as temperatures at the Earth's surface have increased by an estimated 1.4°F (0.8°C) between 1900 and 2005. The past decade was the...
Posted on: 20 April, 2007
Author: Davinos Greeno
Whether you are in the local market or a supermarket, it says South African apples, Israeli pears and peppers from Chile. You would think that the UK and USA does not produce any food, if this is the ... Whether you are in the local market or a supermarket, it says South African apples, Israeli pears and peppers from Chile. You would think that the UK and USA does not produce any food, if this is the case then where has the billions of pounds gone that our two governments pay in farmers subsidies? By buying food from abroad, developing...
Posted on: 20 April, 2007
Author: Davinos Greeno
You cant turn on the TV or open a magazine these days without reading about the rise of China and how they will be the next economic superpower within the next few decades. China has 1.3 billion people living within its borders and an economy growing at over 10% per year. For energy consumption to keep pace with economic growth China will have to harness every fuel source available including renewable energy and nuclear power. There is not enough gas and oil in the world to satisfy China, not with its neighbour India with 1 billion people also having a...
Posted on: 20 April, 2007
Author: Davinos Greeno
This seems to be mentioned in the papers almost every day recently. When you buy a holiday or even car insurance, carbon offsetting is available. What exactly is carbon offsetting and why do we need it? Well, basically carbon offsetting helps you to offset the carbon dioxide that you use when flying or driving etc by planting trees or installing solar panels and thereby removing your contribution to global climate change. You contribute to pollution by driving; you reduce the pollution by planting trees! You are carbon neutral! Carbon Dioxide is an inevitable product of the way we all live...