Monthly Archives: December 2009

Dynamite 2009 – MMA + K-1 event in Saitama, Japan

Posted on 12/30/2009 by Billy

Japan’s traditional year-end brawl time is upon us… and “Dynamite!! 2009″ is scheduled for New Years Eve at the Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, Japan, and airs in North America on HDNet.   Norifumi “Kid” Yamamoto, pictured above, is taking … Continue reading →

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Out of Town

Posted on 12/27/2009 by Billy

It’s nice to be out of Tokyo and breath the fresh B.C. air. Vancouver is quite a change from Japan’s close-quarters living conditions. Shot with the Canon 5DMKII and 24-70mm lens (handheld). Looking forward to the day when my tripod … Continue reading →

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Japanese automated baby crib

Posted on 12/23/2009 by kaori

Japanese company March Development Corporation of Fukuoka has created an automated rocking baby crib for new parents who are tired of getting up every few hours to rock their baby back to sleep.

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Robert Downey Jr. on Japanese Immigration

Posted on 12/23/2009 by Billy

Robert Downey Jr. recalls the six-hours he spent detained at Narita Airport when he tried to come to Japan last year to promote “Iron Man” (with a special comment by Brad Pitt about the joys of Japanese toilets at the … Continue reading →

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EOS 5D Mark II Firmware Update Version 1.2.4

Posted on 12/23/2009 by Billy

Firmware Version 1.2.4 incorporates the following improvements and fixes. 1. Supports the WFT-E4 II wireless file transmitter that was released in December 2009. 2. Corrects a phenomenon in which visible noise may appear in images taken by continuous Bulb shooting. … Continue reading →

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