Archive for June 2009

Choosing the right lens isn’t easy

Posted on June 30, 2009, 4:27 pm, by ScratchMyTail, under Lens, Photo, Tamron 18-270mm.

Lately I’ve been looking for a new lens for my digital SLR (Canon EOS 400D). I’m tired of not being able to zoom. The default lens, 18-55mm, has it’s limitations. So what are my options? If you own a DSLR camera you probably know that there’s a lot of lenses out there. I have found [...]

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exam’s, Vacation, and papers

Posted on June 3, 2009, 3:20 pm, by ScratchMyTail, under Computer Science, Master's degree, School, University of Tromsø.

Its been a long time since I wrote something constructive on this blog now (again). I have been very very very busy reading up for the final exams. Today I had an oral exam in the course “Advanced Distributed Systems”, it went okay I guess. Talked about MapReduce, Google File System, Dryad, Oivos, and some [...]

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