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Digital pictures | Equipment | General | Journal | Photography | TechnologyMacro with a 58mm 44-m4 Helios lens and a 10 mm macro ring
ByGarfMacro 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.
Digital pictures | Electronics | FAQ | General | Journal | Linux | Photography | TechnologyBackup strategies
ByGarfI suffered my first hard disk failure way back in 1987. Fortunately I recovered 99% of my data. However, successful recovery required quite a lengthy struggle and a somewhat inelegant bodge. Since then, I’ve held something of a fascination, some might even say an obsession with backup systems. Over the years, I have tried all…
Laser gobo
ByGarfJust bought an RGB laser gobo cheap on eBay. So I thought I’d have a little fun with it around the studio and garden.
Cheney endorses Kamala
ByGarfSeems Trump’s re-election plans suffered a bit of a ding today. Well I guess it must come as a shock when senior members of your own party publicly announce their intention to vote for the other side. But Dick Cheney – yes that Dick Cheney – Lord Sith himself has endorsed Kamala Harris rather than…
Shinkansen to Kyoto Japan
ByGarfToday we went to the beautiful city of Kyoto, on one of Japan’s legendary Nozomi Shinkansen trains. The Nozomi is Japan’s fastest train service and runs on the Tokaido and San’yō Shinkansen lines. The service only stops at the largest stations. Its N700 series rolling stock reaches speeds of 83 metres per second (300 km/h…
Digital pictures | General | Journal | LED | Lighting | Photography | Studio PhotographyChristmas tree lit by LED
ByGarfOur little Christmas tree looks quite pretty this year. And we decorated it with a very long string of LED lights.
