Category Archives: technology

F U, Apple – We can Do It Ourselves.

So Apple is out of the Camera Connection Kit for the 3G iPad right now. So Zoo bought a wireless router and a USB CF Card reader. Ummm, wireless file access to post on the road! Posts will be written on a more timely basis, instead of when we are arriving in town and cleaning [...]

GPS Logging On The Road

Maybe you’ve noticed our little maps with all the blue dots of where we were when. It’s pretty basic, but I wanted to explain what was going on.
I use a program called “GPS Utilities” on my Samsung Blackjack II phone. That records all of the data in a format that Google Maps understands [...]

Time Lapse on the Road

Fictitious people have not asked us how we make the time-lapse movies of our driving time. Well, since you didn’t ask – we’ll share! (OK, really, the folks we’ve met while on our travels have seen them and they did ask…)
Day 1: Nikon D700 with MC-32 MC-36 (thanks, Gabe!) Remote Release set to 0:18 second [...]