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Walk on Southampton Common

ByGarf created2002-03-24 23:592025-02-06 17:22 updated2025-02-06 17:22 Digital pictures, Journal, Photography

Today I took my Olympus C2500L camera for walk on Southampton Common.

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Treo 650 Smartphone
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A client has lent me a Palm Treo to play with for a few weeks. The Palm Treo is quite an interesting device, it combines the functionality of a mobile phone with a Palm Pilot. It’s built in camera is rather poor and its design needs some work. But I suspect what I have in…

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Queen Elizabeth II dies.
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Today we say a final goodbye to our long reigning Queen. Elizabeth II (Elizabeth Alexandra Mary, 1926-04-21 ~ 2022-09-08) was Queen of the United Kingdom and fourteen other Commonwealth realms from 1952-02-06 until her death 2022-09-08 16:30 UTC. Her reign of 70 years and 214 days was the longest of any British monarch and the…

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If Anyone Can (1996)
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Downloadable tracks…
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My new old 500mm Tamron catadioptric lens
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I always rather fancied a decent 500mm catadioptric lens. I bought a cheap Korean one off eBay a few years back and frankly it was not very good. But the old Tamron 500mm mirror lens has quite a good reputation. And as luck would have it, one turned up cheap on eBay a few weeks…

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My Ubuntu sound system suddenly stopped working. Can I restart it without rebooting?
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Sometimes your Ubuntu sound system can stop working. Often this is caused by a media player plugin in your web browser. You might also notice that your computer goes very slowly and that if it is browser-related, then the browser will perform at a snail’s pace! As a Linux user, you will no doubt consider…

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Hong Kong with a new digital camera, part 6
ByGarf 1999-01-042025-02-06

I found myself in Hong Kong in Christmas 1998 and early January 1999, and decided to treat myself to a new camera. My first half-decent digital, an Olympus C1400L. These are some of its results…

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