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How to open camera app when the iPhone is locked?

Arun Vishnu — Sat, 23 Jul 2011 17:05:09 +0000

This is a new feature comes with the iOS5. You can open the Camera app right from the Lock screen. Use grid lines, pinch-to-zoom gestures, and single-tap focus and exposure locks to compose a picture on the fly. Then press the volume-up button to snap your photo in the nick of time. If you have Photo Stream enabled in iCloud, your photos automatically download to all your other devices.

So how to open camera app when the phone is locked?

Double tap on the home button
You will get a camera icon near the lock screen
Tap on the camera icon to open the camera app.
Press the volume-up button to take a picture.

Trivandrum Hangout Photos

Arun Vishnu — Sun, 05 Apr 2009 17:18:33 +0000

Create a portable slideshow for your website, blog, Myspace, etc from your picasa web album

Arun Vishnu — Thu, 01 May 2008 18:40:00 +0000

Create a portable slideshow for your website, blog, Myspace, etc from your picasa web album..

Using Picasa Web Albums you can create a Flash slideshow to embed in your blog or webpage. Each slideshow features built-in playback controls, size options, and the ability to display captions.

To create and embed a slideshow:

Sign in to your Google Account for Picasa Web Albums at http://picasaweb.google.com using your Google Account username and password.
Click the My Photos link and select the album you’d like to make a slideshow.
Click the Embed Slideshow link. This creates a Flash slideshow from the album you’ve selected. When you update this album, your slideshow is automatically updated to show the latest photos.
To embed the slideshow, copy and paste the HTML code that’s shown into your blog or webpage.

Here is a sample album (My cats)

Cloning

Arun Vishnu — Mon, 31 Jul 2006 06:13:00 +0000

Cloning

Nothing

Arun Vishnu — Fri, 30 Sep 2005 06:32:00 +0000