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Escape to Hong Kong – a tram ride

ByGarf created2004-01-02 23:592025-02-06 17:22 updated2025-02-06 17:22 Digital pictures, Hong Kong, Journal, Photography, Travelogue

I rode the tram, literally from one end of Hong Kong island to the other, taking a photo every few seconds.

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Szofi come home
ByGarf 2022-04-072025-02-06

My wife is Hungarian. Like many folks in central Europe, Hungarians have a particular affinity for white storks. Even during the soviet era, lampposts often had huge plinths welded to the top, so that these massive wild birds can build their nests. Throughout the various COVID lock-downs my wife started following various European stork nests…

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Hong Kong with a new digital camera, part 7
ByGarf 1999-01-052025-02-06

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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Long spring weekend in Paris, day 2
ByGarf 2004-05-292025-02-06

Decided to take my new girlfriend and a Fuji S2 Pro to Paris for a long weekend. Today we wandered around Notre Dame and its environs. Camera: Fuji S2 Pro.

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Why I still quite like Micro Four Thirds
ByGarf 2024-06-112026-01-20

About a decade ago, I decided to go “mirrorless” – basically abandoning my heavy old Pentax DSLR and going for a system camera that is smaller and lighter. At the time I considered the new Fuji mirrorless offerings and micro four thirds. Problem was that at the time Fuji raw files would not work in…

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Cheap and cheerful overhead camera mount for mirrorless camera
ByGarf 2018-03-292025-02-06

Cheap and cheerful overhead camera mount for mirrorless camera. I reckon this is actually pretty safe up to about 2kg. Though I normally use a heavy cable tie as an emergency strap.

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MGF in France
ByGarf 2001-08-032025-02-06

Wandering around Alsace, France in a new MGF. Camera: Canon Digital Ixus.

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