My Panasonic Lumix FZ1000 II (FZ1000M2)

As my Canon PowerShot SX60HS is about ready to retire, one of the guys I do product photography for offered to help pay for my next camera. After a lot of research, I set my sites on the Panasonic Lumix FZ1000 II. Panasonic’s FZ1000 had great reviews! The FZ1000M2 is said to have the same…

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Windows 10 Upgrade – Rocky start but then easier than pie!

I finally updated my main PC from Windows 7 to Windows 10! The process started with unexpected difficulties, despite having two Windows 10 USB Recovery Keys from Dell. The first key I tried said: “Bad Computer The key has already been used on another computer, you are not allowed to use the key on more…

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Dell Precision 15 7000 Series (7510) Mobile Workstation Review

I have had this computer for about 6 months now. Overall I am happy with my purchase. But there have been a few frustrations along the way. Why the Precision 7510? This machine came with a rather large price tag of $2700 (including my upgrades and warranty.) I chose this laptop because I needed something…

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My Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS60

My Canon PowerShot SX50HS has been in for repairs for over a month now. In the meantime, I have tried multiple new cameras. My favorite thus far is the Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS60! Initial Review This camera had 3 advantages over the other new cameras I was interested in. It is small in size, it is…

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RCA Pro10 Tablet with Keyboard Folio – Initial Impression

My mother announced a few days before Thanksgiving that she would like to give my daughter and I tablets for Christmas. With a budget of $100 each, we browsed the deals online and at our local small-town WalMart. We ended up ordering the RCA Pro10 Tablet with Keyboard Folio from WalMart.com . It is a…

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My Fujifilm Finepix S8200

With Kodak out of the digital camera business, my 2013 camera purchase has not come easy. After several weeks debate, I decided to try the Fujifilm Finepix s8300. Unfortunately, despite being in the US, I cannot find the superior S8300 for sale anywhere! So I settled for the Fujifilm Finepix S8200, which is almost identical…

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Time for a new camera – But which one?

After taking over 12,000 pictures and experiencing numerous drops and a few spills, my Kodak Easyshare Max z990 is finally starting to flake out in the picture quality department. With Kodak out of the digital camera business, I am eager to try one of the more popular brands. But which one? And what model of…

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Kodak EasyShare Max z990 release date changed AGAIN!!

Are you here to see my Kodak EasyShare Max z990 Review? CLICK HERE — (not sure why so many people are landing on this “release date” page instead) I have been eagerly awaiting the arrival of my Kodak EasyShare Max z990 for weeks now. It was so close that I could almost feel the new…

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Eye-Fi – I liked you until you invaded my privacy!

A chat with Kodak about their upcoming EasyShare Max Z990 sent me in search of a Class 6 SDHC card. I was pleased to see that the ONLY Class6 in my local Walmart was a 4GB Eye-Fi for about $45. I have wanted one of these for a few months, but I couldn’t bring myself…

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