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Digital Photography Techniques – New Equipment, New Skills

Any musician over the age of 35 knows the steps you have to go through in the transition from analog to digital. Every person involved in sound in the early 90s went through the painful process of understanding how recording to digital tape and hard disk was different from recording to an eight track cassette tape or to half-inch Ampex tape. When you move to digital, everything changes with the way you use a mixing console. Your old EQ curves don't make much sense anymore, the microphone positio...

Best Horror Movies 2006

2006 was a banner year and the best horror movies 2006 list that I present here will be somewhat controversial, but these lists always are. The reason no one can agree on these lists is that while some people consider all slasher movies to be horror, some only think that supernatural elements make up the horror genre. We can’t be that picky so we will review them all in the following compendium lest we offend any sensitivities out there. “Feast” directed by John Gulager was actually released ...

Akai LPK25 Laptop Performance Keyboard – A MIDI Keyboard That Delivers

You'll be able to easily create melodies and harmonic riffs in seconds, anywhere, using the Akai LPK25 Laptop Performance Keyboard Controller. Premium performance is instantly available since the LPK25 keyboard utilizes a USB MIDI controller for musicians, producers, DJs and other music creators. Measuring only about a foot across and weighing less than 1 pound this unit easily fits into a laptop case, backpack or messenger bag. Scaled down relative to the MPK series of keyboard performance cont...