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Escape to Hong Kong – a tram ride

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ByGarf created2004-01-02 23:592026-06-08 00:07 updated2026-06-08 00:07

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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Merry Christmas 2014
ByGarf 2014-12-242026-06-03

The Goose that Never Voted for Christmas Lovingly drawn by Zsuzsanna Dora Majlati Well, it’s been a funny old year. Lots of hard work going on behind the scenes, but not a great deal to show publicly for all the effort. The new Joomla site is still in progress – struggling to use our existing…

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Is a smartphone a substitute for a proper camera?
ByGarf 2021-05-212026-01-20

“Is a smartphone a substitute for a proper camera?” was an interesting question, posed on a photographic forum to which I belong . It certainly got me thinking… Firstly, I think there is a certain element of “using the right tool for the job” here. An analogy if I may: one can (un)do most screws…

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Almost SooC swapped left & right with BASH script
ByGarf 2026-04-022026-05-26

[Jump to gallery | script] These are some almost SooC images BUT with left and right images swapped. They were captured with my recently constructed stereo camera module. This is part of an ongoing project to create a modular GNU/Linux digital camera system using easily available generic components. Although the images themselves are unedited, the…

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Merry Christmas 2019
ByGarf 2019-12-242026-06-03

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Macro with a 58mm 44-m4 Helios lens and a 10 mm macro ring
ByGarf 2016-05-302026-01-20

Macro shots using an elderly Soviet era 58mm 44-m4 Helios lens and a 10 mm macro ring. Much to my surprise, it seems to work remarkably well, certainly on my little µ4/3 camera.

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Internet radio tuner
ByGarf 2009-07-032024-07-18

Editor’s note: the Garfnet internet Radio player has been discontinued and this article amended accordingly. However the streams have all been updated and can be played through your browser or separate media player. This is a brief introduction to Internet radio. In a nutshell, we finally had to abandon GarfNet’s somewhat ageing internet radio &…

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