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A fairly narrow escape
ByGarfAs storm Eunice rages all around us here in Southern England, it seems my kid brother had a fairly narrow escape from disaster yesterday morning. He was driving north along the busy A34, where it splits with the A33, just north of Winchester, when a large tree blew down completely blocking the northbound carriageway. He…
Osaka Japan
ByGarfDecided to take a break from Hong Kong and spend a few days in and around Osaka, Japan. It rained quite hard today, so we took a riverboat trip. Also found some LED geese.
FAQ | Journal | Linux | Site Blog | TechnologyWhich Linux ‘flavour’ did you choose and why did you choose it?
ByGarfAt time of writing, Debian 5.0 Debian stable is arguably one of the most stable platforms upon which you can build a web server. It’s also free and so are its frequent updates. http://www.debian.org
How I mounted my 120-year-old Bausch & Lomb + Beck lens
ByGarfSeveral people have contacted me privately and asked for information regarding how I actually mounted my 120-year-old Bausch & Lomb + Beck lens on my µ4/3 camera. I hope in this article to shed a little light on how one can make such an old lens and seemingly-incompatible lens actually stay on a modern mirrorless…
FAQ | General | Journal | Photography | TechnologyCleaning a camera CCD with a vacuum cleaner and a Lens Pen
ByGarfI had Fuji S1, S2 & S3, all of which had dust magnets for sensors! They would get dirty even if I did not remove the lenses, simply from the air that got sucked in by varying the focal length of the lens. However, I cleaned them quite successfully with a vacuum cleaner. However there…
Digital pictures | Equipment | FAQ | Journal | Photography | StudioPreventing cable connectors from falling out of cameras
ByGarfA couple of months back, a question was raised with regard to how to prevent cable connectors falling out of cameras during tethered shoots. Well my tethered shoots are almost always tethered wirelessly these days. However I do sometimes need to attach a power lead. As my wife reminded me, when we’ve done shoots with…
