Digital Compact Cassette

When I was younger I had a fascination with dinosaurs. I would spend countless hours recreating the images and sketches found in the copious amount of dinosaur books I acquired. I remember distinctly deciding that I would be a paleontologist in kindergarten so I could breed dinosaurs. And I also remember distinctly going home and crying after learning that all the cool ones were dead. Nobody cares about birds, and my dinosaur phase soon wore off. Although my little life now had no purpose I…

A DLSR slider is perhaps one of the most important pieces of equipment to today 's digital photographer. Perhaps the most exciting thing about today DSLRs is that they not only allow us to create breathtaking photos of a quality that has never been able to be done before, but they also let us expand out creative horizons into ultra high-quality video projects as well. Photographers have always wished or a way to bridge the gap between photo and video easily and with a DSLR that is finally able…

On October 4th, 1888, George Eastman had patented a new camera. This camera was incredibly easy to use, easy to carry, and affordable to middle class; costing about twenty five dollars for the camera and ten dollars for film and development. The camera was a black leather box about sixteen by nine by eight centimeters. It was handheld and had a fifty-seven millimeter lens. (Steidl 9) This camera was the Kodak Camera. In 1900 Eastman now came out with the Brownie Camera. It was a six-exposure…

Executive Summary Polaroid Corporation was established in 1937 by Edwin H. Land which is the former founder of this corporation. Polaroid is an American international and eyewear consumer electronics company. It is very well known with its creation of instant film cameras, which starting to be launched in the market in 1948 and be the first company to introduce such product. By the late 1980, Polaroid was vulnerable for takeover due to certain reasons which are low profit of the company, carried…

Over a course of seventy-five years, the phonograph has received many upgrades and has even become a basis for the recent music technology today (Price and Albright para. 5). Some of the newer music technological advances include vinyl records, cassette tapes, CDs, portable MP3 players, and streaming services, which have all revolutionized music consumption because they have gradually made music prevalent in people’s daily lives. People are now able to listen to high quality music on-the-go…

televised networks to YouTube and because of this MTV became more centered around TV shows then music. With the creation of Apple’s ITunes and other music playing apps, we’ve seen the CD and Vinyl industries die out and move to the mainstream form of digital music played on IPods, Phones and other various media…

People have heard about the most famous contributors to space travel such as Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin. However, the woman who made space travel possible, Katherine Johnson, has not been properly recognized for her contribution to the exploration of space. Johnson was a NASA mathematician who who calculated the trajectories of objects in space. Despite the oppression she underwent because of her race and gender, she was still able to accomplish many feats and refused to be ignored. She was…

scale of copyrighted work with the intention to defraud the rights holder” (Siegfried). Music piracy first became a problem for the music industry in the late 1960s with the invention of the compact tape cassette which enabled listeners to copy music. Over the years, people made the switch from tape cassettes and began using the CD as a new platform for copying music (Vandaele, Janssenes and Beken). In 1998, MP3 player and MP3 files were invented.…

technological inventions created by man – the airplane, the automobile, the computer – says little about his intelligence, but speaks volumes about his laziness.” (Kennedy 5). From pagers, flip phones, house phones, cassette players, and develop film to voice mails, iPhones, dvd’s, digital cameras and printers are just a few of the many items that over time innovative individuals have evolved and ameliorated. In 2002, the drastic change of technology began to evolve and to become more advanced.…

development in 1962 was the creation of red LEDs. This was the first time that the LED entered the consumer market, replacing inefficient bulbs with its low energy light emission diode. They soon began to be used in other consumer products such as the digital clock. Today, LEDs are used in almost every aspect of consumer technology, and in all colors as well, not just red. Surprisingly, they are beginning to gain a foothold in the medical community as well, with NASA even sponsoring their use as…