All text copyright © Daniel Rutter 1996. All rights reserved.
Title: | Description: | Published in: |
Graphics Card Technology Decoded | An overview of the operation and terminology of modern graphics adaptors, covering both hardware and the theory and practice of still image and video display. | Multimedia and Desktop Video, December 1996 |
Firewire - Linking the DV World Together | A review of the capabilities and potential of the IEEE-1394 interface. | Multimedia and Desktop Video, July 1996 |
Digital still cameras | A large feature which contains reviews of the consumer digital still cameras available at the time, plus one mid-range and one professional model. Also contains explanations of technical aspects of digital photography, a review of Play Incorporated's Snappy video grabber and an explanation of its advantages over dedicated cameras, and a primer on photographic terms relevant to digital photography. | Multimedia and Desktop Video, October 1996 |
CD Writers | A feature article on CD writers, incorporating reviews of several models and a comprehensive explanation of topics relevant to writing CD-Rs. | Multimedia and Desktop Video. November 1996 |
Removable Storage | A feature covering various options for removable, rewritable storage. Includes reviews of several competing products and explanations of relevant terminology and technology. | Multimedia and Desktop Video. November 1996 |
My clash with the quacks | In which a long-haired skeptical lout introduces an unrequested note of reason into an afternoon of wooly-headed pseudoscientific bulldust. | Unpublished - until now! |