Slightly similar posts...
Digital pictures | Equipment | FAQ | General | Journal | Photography | TechnologyIs a smartphone a substitute for a proper camera?
ByGarf“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…
Electronics | Freebie | Journal | Radio | Retrospective | Sounds | Technology | Vintage Radio EquipmentShortwave radio recordings
ByGarf“Shortwave radio recordings” is a small collection of recordings of various HF and VHF transmissions. These have been hanging around since I recorded them using my Icom IC-R20 radio scanner back in the mid-late noughties. I’m not sure how much interest these will be to other people. But considering Garfnet’s 30th anniversary is only just…
Road trip to Hungary, part 3
ByGarfLeaving Strasbourg > dipping briefly into Switzerland Other days Part 1 Part 2 You are here: Part 3 Part 4 Part 5 Part 6 Part 7 Part 8 Part 9 Part 10 Part 11 Part 12 Part 13 Part 14 Part 15 Part 16 Part 17
Digital pictures | Equipment | General | Journal | Photography | Technology | TravelogueAround Havant with a Risespray 7.5mm lens
ByGarfI rather like Micro Four Thirds. Currently I have three µ4/3 bodies and a collection of both dedicated AF (autofocus) and adapted vintage MF (manual focus) lenses. Trouble with µ4/3 is that whilst we are very well catered-for in terms of long lenses, there’s a bit of a vacuum in shorter ones. So I decided…
Debian | Journal | Linux | TechnologyInstalling Tor Browser and accessing onion sites
ByGarfWhat is TOR? TOR, is an abbreviation of The Onion Router, usually written as “Tor”. It is a free and open-source network that enables anonymous communication on the internet by routing users’ traffic through multiple layers of encryption, similar to the layers of an onion. It helps protect users’ privacy, hides their IP address and…
Please may I have GarfNet Pictures account?
ByGarfEditors note 2024-07-06: The old Coppermine gallery is closing shortly and we are no longer hosting users’ images on GarfNet. It has been replaced with a NextGen Gallery instance that is closely integrated with our WordPress based CMS, and only manages images pertaining to this site. We have a fairly large picture site over at…
