France testing new MGF and new Cameras
Wandering through the Saverne countryside in France, in Red MGF, testing new cameras. Did a bit of trainspotting too as the TGV passed through town.
Cameras Olympus C2500L and Canon Digital Ixus.
Just spent a very cold and snowy New Years Eve in Pécs, Hungary.
Spent the day wandering around Mui Wo, on Lantau, Hong Kong.
Geese lament over Brexit and Trump. Painted by Zusannah Dora Majlati, 2016.
JPEG (Joint Photographic Experts Group) format for images has served us well for nearly three decades. But is is essentially a 1990’s format. Today we have better ways of compressing images. The most popular currently is Google’s WEBP (Web Picture) Format. Many modern websites use WebP as its default format for uploaded images that it…
I just completed my UK tax return on-line today. At the end of it all, HMRC (Her Majesty’s Revenue & Customs) ask for some feedback. I thought that fans of open source software might be interested in my response:- “This is certainly a great improvement over previous years. It actually saved me a lot of…