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CNET.co.uk has 7 stories on scenes
Lost on the Underground with my PVR
Digital Living My commute on the Northern Line takes about an hour, so a 45- or 30-minute television programme can be enjoyed without arriving at my destination and standing on tenterhooks by the ticket machine to watch the last explosive scenes of a blockbuster.
26 September 2005, 10:38
Transfer your VHS tapes to DVD
Digital Living A series of thumbnail scenes should appear in the Album window during the capture process. You can remove any unwanted scenes, insert special effects or resequence the film like a cut-price Quentin Tarantino.
8 August 2006, 16:54
Daddy, what was it like to be clueless?
Digital Living Google dominates his book as it does the lives of his characters: they spend hours everyday in front of their PCs drowning in the extraordinary diversity of the Web, and frequently succumbing to its many temptations -- gore sites featuring scenes...
10 June 2006, 9:00
Become a camcorder pro
Digital Living His tracking shots of little Danny Torrance on his tricycle, peddling down the corridors of the Overlook Hotel are some of the most suspenseful scenes in the film, if not in cinema history. Legend has it that a 21-year-old, unknown filmmaker called...
29 June 2006, 17:02
Which camera for family snapshots?
Digital Living Some cameras offer many different scene modes -- for landscapes, beach scenes, night shots, food, pets and so on -- and you choose the appropriate mode for the shot you're framing. I would like to buy a digital camera.
3 August 2006, 12:47
The 8-step technology detox
Digital Living Okay, so I had to wait while they changed costumes in between scenes and when I said afterwards that I wanted them to act out Star Wars there was a fight over who would be Darth Vader. My house is a shrine to the consumer electronics gods and my...
14 June 2007, 17:23
Format wars: The tech that should have won
Digital Living Even better, because it was a disc, not a tape, accessing scenes was as easy as pressing a button on the remote. Not because we're afraid of good old-fashioned tech fisticuffs, but because they're often completely unjust.
23 July 2007, 10:49


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