Category Archives: About Camera-wiki.org

Status Update: Welcome to March

Posted on March 1, 2011 by Steevithak

Hi! I’m Steve. You’ll see me online as Steevithak. As much as I hate to interrupt Voxphoto’s fascinating stories from the archives of Camera-wiki.org, it’s time to start posting occasional status updates on our infrastructure. Mostly, I’ll be talking about … Continue reading →

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Wiki Images: Rights & Attribution

Posted on February 13, 2011 by voxphoto

As Camera-wiki.org expands on the work of the old Camerapedia, we’ve been trying to improve the clarity and consistency of photo credits. Camera-wiki does not host its own images; almost all are linked from the Flickr photo-sharing service. Flickr permits … Continue reading →

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A Small Hiccup

Posted on February 11, 2011 by voxphoto

This morning, a bit of routine maintenance at our web host caused the short form of our wiki URLs to stop working. That is, when you tried to visit http://camera-wiki.org/wiki/Main_Page you may have gotten 404’d. In fact the “ugly” format … Continue reading →

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Camera-wiki.org is Alive!

Posted on February 7, 2011 by admin

Hello! Once Upon a Time, there was a free public encyclopedia of camera information called Camerapedia.org. But through some unfortunate shenanigans, this was redirected to an advertising-supported, for-profit service hosted by Wikia. A couple of (minor) contributors who found this … Continue reading →

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