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Nice chart of the Kinect and its clones<\/a>, what OSes they work with, and the results you should expect. (2014)<\/p>\n

Remaining film festivals<\/a> that won’t accept films that’ve been online. (2013)<\/p>\n

List of cameras<\/a> you can use for live video input to a computer.<\/p>\n

MacRumors Buyer’s Guide<\/a> warns you when Apple’s about to release a new model in a given product line, which typically drives down the price of the stuff you’re looking at right now.<\/p>\n

EveryMac<\/a>, detailed specs for every Mac model.<\/p>\n

Snapsort<\/a>, a well-designed camera buying guide.<\/p>\n

Last iOS version<\/a> supported by old iDevices.<\/p>\n

FVTech<\/a>, CalArts Film and Video dept.’s best-practices guide.<\/p>\n

Animated cutaway view<\/a> of a computer’s CPU.<\/p>\n

Canon DSLR models<\/a> that shoot video (2011)\u00e2\u20ac\u201dat the moment, arguably the best possible value for money in an HD camera.<\/p>\n

Why is 300 dpi<\/a> the standard for print graphics?<\/p>\n

Aftermarket Mac laptop batteries<\/a> from OWC, a useful resource now that Apple’s raised prices on replacements.<\/p>\n

Canon Hacker’s Development Kit<\/a>, a wealth of new tricks for Canon cameras.<\/p>\n

Evaluating YouTube<\/a>‘s automated content-recognition abilities (2009).<\/p>\n

HD codec breakdown<\/a> (2009).<\/p>\n

PrePal<\/a>, a great database of used musical instrument prices.<\/p>\n

Geekbench scores<\/a> to compare the relative speed of popular computer models.<\/p>\n

International Dialects of English Archive<\/a>, a great reference for actors.<\/p>\n

Bulk 3D glasses<\/a>, the old-fashioned paper red\/blue kind.<\/p>\n

How fast is…?<\/a> compares various flavors of USB, Firewire, Ethernet, ATA, SCSI, and ethernet.<\/p>\n

Crucial.com RAM Upgrade Guide<\/a>. Comprehensive list of what type of RAM goes with what model computer. You can often find better bargains elsewhere, but this is a useful first stop when shopping for the stuff.<\/p>\n

Video camera recommendations<\/a> (2010); snapshot of a rapidly changing field.<\/p>\n

Quicktime version history<\/a>, a breakdown of what formats are supported in each release.<\/p>\n

Cables and adapters, all kinds, cheap: in the US, PC Cables<\/a> or Monoprice<\/a>. In Canada, Infinite Cables<\/a>.<\/p>\n

MIT Video Guide<\/a>, by Tom Buehler (2008). Still an excellent reference, especially when dealing with older codecs. For detailed current codec info, you can also check out the U.S. Library of Congress<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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